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Star Wars Episode I: Racer was one of the better things that came out of 1999’s The Phantom Menace, and Mon Gazza Speedway was one of its best tracks. While there’s no new podracing game on the horizon, Victor Lammert’s cool tribute is a really close match to a shot from an imagined modern version.…
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Fan Creates The Perfect Mashup of One Piece and Mad Max
Mad Max: Fury Road opened in Japan a few days ago and it means one thing: Japanese fans are now ready to create crazy fan-art. One of the bests so far —made by noted manga artist Takumi—is heavily influenced by One Piece and creator Eiichiro Oda’s style. Here’s the full pic below with almost all…
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Now That’s a Detailed LEGO Metroid Boss Battle
Ridley’s waiting for Samus atop the the Chozo Artifact Temple. Canadian LEGO builder Jared Rosenblitt remade Metroid Prime’s semi-final battle with LEGO bricks and man those cracks on the floor sure are detailed. Multiple Samus figures and a Meta Ridley! Check out the photos in higher resolution in the creator’s Flickr gallery, or watch a…
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The Opening of Fresh Prince In GTA V
All classic TV show intros deserve a GTA V version. And The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air is the perfect candidate: We all watched the series back then (it’s still funny!) and it’s set in the same city as Grand Theft Auto V Will Smith is replaced by Franklin and we are in Rockford Hills in…
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Minecraft: Story Mode Looks Charming
Here’s the very first trailer for the Minecraft adventure game Minecraft: Story Mode by Telltale Games. It looks like a proper Telltale adventure with lovely characters (with a main character called Jesse). According to the Telltale Blog the game will also have a pretty cool cast: You’ll control protagonist Jesse throughout the season, as portrayed…
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Artist Recreates Iconic Moments From Metal Gear Solid… Quickly
Pretty cool stuff from concept artist Lap Pun Cheung, who’s currently redrawing all the key moments from Metal Gear Solid, in the form of speed paintings. A total of thirty-seven pictures. They’re all very nostalgic. Here are the best ones. Go check out his ArtStation or DeviantART gallery for the complete set. To contact the…
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Having Bat Colonies In Your Secret Hideout Is Probably Not a Good Idea
Bats might be important for Batman’s identity, but they also spread diseases, poop everywhere and make a ton of extra work for Alfred. Dorkly’s video proves that it’s just not a good idea having them in your cave at all. And besides all that, there are probably a few of them inside the Batcomputer too,…
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Someone Built an 8-Foot-Tall LEGO Version of The Tower of Orthanc
You’ll need a ladder to fully see everything in Brenden McMahon’s LEGO version of Saruman’s tower, a.k.a. the Tower of Orthanc, from The Lord of the Rings. The official 2359-piece version isn’t small either, but this one makes it look like a holiday cottage. The tower has nine individual floors with a torture chamber, grand…
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Fan Animation Pays Tribute To Samurai Jack
The television series might have ended more than a decade ago, but artist avemagnadude brought everyone’s favorite lonely wanderer back for a few minutes in a short fan animation. Even though it’s a tribute—one that took 4 months to complete—it really makes me miss the show. To contact the author of this post, write to:…
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Harry Potter As An R-rated Movie
Even right at the beginning at the Dursley family’s residence, things would get bloody real quick. Then, everything would turn into a giant mess after Harry arrives at Hogwarts in an adult version of Harry Potter The Fine Bros. imagined how quidditch, magic and everyday life would look in Harry Potter if it was an…
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Neat Way To Make Some Gold In World of Warcraft‘s New Zone
Tanaan Jungle, the new max level zone of Draenor in World of Warcraft, is full of loot. There are all sorts of goodies, and you can find all kind of hidden treasure in every corner. But there’s one particular item that goes around 15-45k gold on the Auction House right now: The “Medallion of the…
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Fans Build 14 Feet of StarCraft II in LEGO
Building StarCraft units from LEGO is always awesome. Building an entire map, with all three races with their buildings and units included, is really awesome. An international group of LEGO builders just did that: A huge set featuring everything StarCraft The actual map’s design looks a bit like the techy-looking Daybreak with a bit of…
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Why It’s Hard To Be The Leader of Pokémon‘s Team Rocket
There are huge issues in Pokémon’s villainous group Team Rocket’s internal communication as Dorkly’s recent comic shows. And you might’ve thought Jesse and James were stupid… To contact the author of this post, write to: [email protected]
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The Truth About World of Warcraft‘s End Game
Disorganized raid groups, an empty PvP zone, and the ever-growing need for Apexis Crystals. Mooclucking’s funny guide to fresh max level characters seems about right. Patch 6.2 is out for a few days now so we’ll see how things change. Fingers crossed for a fixed Ashran full of people doing PvP! To contact the author…
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The Opening of Arthur In GTA V
The cute intro of the classic 90s cartoon Arthur is anything but cute when it’s recreated in GTA V’s environment. YouTuber Merfish’s work is more like a horrible nightmare with heads stuck into the roof and a giant Franklin stomping through San Andreas. Obviously not all of us remember the show’s opening, as it’s not…
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Tips For Beating World of Warcraft‘s New Raid
With the release of patch 6.2, the Normal and Heroic difficulties of World of Warcraft’s newest raid Hellfire Citadel have opened. As always it’s the best way to obtain strongest gear. So, it’s worth finding a group. Learning the basics is a must though and Line of Sight’s two-minute-long animated guides might be the best…
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Diablo II‘s Iconic Cube Is Returning To Diablo III
With its unique ability to transmute items into new ones, the Horadric Cube was one of the most useful and iconic items in Diablo II. And while Diablo III had no item like this so far, that will change in an upcoming content patch. According to the official preview of patch 2.3.0 notes, there’s a…
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The Zerg Invades a Small Terran Colony In This StarCraft Fan Movie
You won’t expect StarCraft onslaught at first. But like on any map in the Terran campaign, there’s no mercy for Terran colonists. RocketJump’s short movie is a combination of CG and live action and it looks fantastic. To contact the author of this post, write to: [email protected]
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Man Builds Insane One-Million-Block Minecraft Pixel Art
1,128,960 blocks to be exact, all placed by hand. Things like this are usually built with a help of a software, converting the art into Minecraft blocks. But not this one. The creator Thorlar livestreamed the whole process—23 weeks—as he slowly transformed the empty map into the trio of Kerrigan, Diablo and Deathwing. You can…
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Kotaku reader Bonny John’s running a pretty cool project by drawing one Pokémon every day. He’s at number 251 of this series, and since it’s a milestone for him, he celebrated it with this fantastic Celebi piece. Here’s the full image and a WIP shot below. Head over to TAY for all the other pics…
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