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Virtual Reality Exercise Bike Is Almost Like Going Outside
With 3D movement and Oculus Rift support, Norwegian Activetainment‘s fitness bike, the “Ebove B1” (via Prostetic Knowledge), can help put some fun into the rigorous monotony of training. Install some mechanical fans and it’s almost like going for a real ride. I wouldn’t ruin the experience with a generic cycling simulator like the one in…
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GTA V as a Cheesy 70s Horror Movie
A black driverless car possessed by evil terrorizes San Andreas in YouTuber Gigerbrick‘s fan-trailer, based on the 1977 movie “The Car” and edited similarly to schlock horrors from that era. For a lot of GTA Online players it’s probably just an ordinary day in-game. To contact the author of this post, write to: [email protected]
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Someone Remade MGS V: Ground Zeroes‘ Military Base In Far Cry 4
The rocky starting area, the guards patrolling around the fence, the towers and the tents, so basically almost the entire map of Ground Zeroes now has a Far Cry 4 version, thanks to modder Robert Cram And that means everything is now in first person view, and in this version, if the alarm is raised,…
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Warlords of Draenor‘s Raid Bosses Summarized In 60 Seconds
No need to dig through those complex guides anymore. FatbossTV‘s one-minute summary of the 7 bosses and their tactics inside Warlords of Draenor‘s first raid, Highmaul, is all you need to drop into the group chat before the fights. I wish it was that easy. Probably not a good idea to share this when you’re…
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Dota Heroes Illustrated In Disney Style
Artist Igor Artyomenko reimagined Crystal Maiden, Traxex the Drow Ranger, Windrunner and Lina the Slayer from Dota 2 and they now actually look like characters with personality. Especially love Windrunner and that piece’s color palette. Here they are. I love that these characters, compared to others in similar pieces, have more than 2 or 3…
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Ten Years of WoW In Ten Comic Panels
A decade of not standing in fires. Dark Legacy Comics, who have been around for almost the same amount of time as WoW, and their latest comic strip are a summary of all the guild and community drama we’ve all witnessed over the years. And if you check below, the comic might suggest that early…
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SNES Turned Into Dracula’s Tomb From Castlevania
Thanks to its smooth design, modding the PAL version of the Super Nintendo seems like a fun thing to do. There’s a lot of room for redecoration. Belgian artist Vadu Amka transformed one of these into a Castlevania-themed crypt of Dracula. It took him 80 hours to complete and it’s full of brilliant little details…
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2015 According To 1995 Game Alien Soldier
Neon Genesis Evangelion with its armageddon and Back to the Future II with the hoverboards are just weak compared to Treasure’s 1995 side-scroller Alien Soldier, which is a crazy futuristic ride You’ll know immediately their 2015 is wilder than anything else when the intro starts rolling: But that was just the warmup: via Galacticenkidulgaa [Tumblr]…
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Three Fan Theories About The Return of the Lich King in WoW
The story of The Scourge and The Lich King has always been important lore, and even though the original Lich King, Arthas, is no more, his replacement, Bolvar Fordragon, will return some time in the future. Probably not in the next expansion, and even not in the one after, but he’ll be back sooner or…
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Medieval LEGO, Taken To Another Level
As I recall assembling those simple (but awesome) LEGO Castle sets as a kid with nothing else but grey blocks and a green baseplate, looking at Daniel “Legonardo Davidsy” Hensel‘s custom medieval buildings makes me cry. This is something like mastering a map editor of a game and being able to do the most random…
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The Lore Behind One of Dark Souls II‘s Most Enigmatic Locations
Dark Souls lore speculation and theories can go really deep, which just shows how dedicated the series’ fanbase is. The “Shrine of Amana” is one of the most beautiful and mysterious places in Dark Souls II, with only a few scattered around in-game about its lore and background. But Souls veteran Vaati has it all,…
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Couple Uses Abandoned Church For Perfect Final Fantasy Cosplay
This could have been superb even with just the clothes and the makeup, but cosplayers Malindachan and Ex-Shadow didn’t stop there once they learned there’s an abandoned church near their home. It became the famous Sector 5 church of Midgar from Final Fantasy VII, the perfect location for their cosplay shoot. They’re dressed as Aeris…
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Seinfeld Characters Would Do The Silliest Things in eSports
The formula is given, and it’s worked before: Plot lines from Seinfeld with Kramer the visionary, George who just can’t pull it together, Jerry and Elaine whining about everything, and Newman plotting something evil in his apartment, all squeezed into short tweets with something extra added. This time it’s eSports. Esports Seinfeld’s twitter is full…
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Fans Make Hideo Kojima Playable in Metal Gear Solid V: Ground Zeroes
Metal Gear Solid V: Ground Zeroes came out recently on Steam, and a PC version means one thing: mods. And since a model of game director Hideo Kojima is in the game, why not make him and his model the main character? Skip to 0:59 in the video above to see the true capabilities of…
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How To Make Easy Money in Warlords of Draenor
Every time a new World of Warcraft expansion comes out, no matter how much gold we had, it just vanishes overnight. New crafted armor, mounts, pets, rare toys, all waiting to be purchased. Well, there’s a simple trick to earn a bit more that involves running three particular old raids. As you can see in…
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Quake Running On An Oscilloscope
Apparently Doom is not the only game being ported or modded by fans over and over to run on the most unusual things. Finnish modder Pekka Väänänen was able to make Quake work on a Hitachi V-422 oscilloscope, an item that’s normally used to observe electrical signals. Obviously, Quake looks quite different on an oscilloscope’s…
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Pokémon’s Pallet Town Theme Played Perfectly On The Game’s Note Mats
That’s how you do it. A perfect execution of Pallet Town’s theme by Kemos Tay, using the note mats in Pokémon ORAS‘s Secret Base, with the bass line being played on the bottom screen and the main melody on top. You can even hear the furious mashing of the D-Pad. Pokemon OR/AS Secret Base –…
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The Legend of Zelda: The Wind Waker‘s Sea Chart as a LEGO Microbuild
Here’s proof that you don’t necessarily need thousands of dollars to build something unique with LEGO. Although you might need a lot of blue blocks (and around 1,900 pieces total), the simplicity is perfect in BrucilSprout‘s microbuild of Wind Waker‘s sea chart. Even things like the cave on Outset Island (that tiny hole at the…
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The Ten Best Things In World of Warcraft During Christmas
So there’s a mechanical corgi in the cave near Metzen the Reindeer? And it’s been there for years? Too bad it’s not obtainable as an actual pet or toy, but there it is, well-hidden among all the other stolen stuff. Crendor has this and 9 other fun things in WoW‘s holiday event in his latest…
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It Only Took $7,000 To Build This LEGO Halo Spaceship
The iconic “Pillar of Autumn” from Halo, now in LEGO form. And it’s damn huge—not exactly minifigure-scale, needing more than one person to move it. According to its builder, Lee Jones, it took 3.5 years to complete it and it weighs a massive 220 pounds (100 kg). It’s around 7 feet (2.15 meters) in length…
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