RE: Varys, he was trying to poison her. The little girl he was speaking to was his accomplice.

I read this whole comment thinking it was part of the article. +1 for well-written article. -1 for Kotaku's confusing layout :p

I'll just let my long-winded opinion on this topic speak for itself: How to Save the Wii U, in 3 Simple Steps - Paper Awesome

Isn't this exact thing the reason why Nintendo created the 'Seal of Quality' in the 80's, helping to heal the wounds caused by the crash of '83? I think it's time to start enforcing those rules for the big publishers as harshly as they do for indies

It's also an inside joke from The Nerdist's interview with Ken Levine, where Hardwick discusses his horror at almost making out with his girlfriend in those costumes before either had finished the game

Two things.

One, was it really a tree that Jesus was supposedly nailed to way back when? Because I always thought it was a cross, since crucifixion was a traditional means of shaming condemned criminals in the age of the Romans. But hey, you're the Bible expert, Mr. Graham.

Two, I was really hoping that Stossel would…

Outrun

Can I just say this?

Something's fishy. If EA/Maxis had planned all along to build an MMO, then why didn't they SELL IT as an MMO? I followed this game in the press from rumors to release, and not once- not ONCE- did I hear anyone from EA, Maxis or anyone else refer to SimCity as an MMO, aside from several outlets who likened the game's…

Reminds me of this: http://fresh.cias.rit.edu/blog/

This has always been my theory on the Bronies: