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Artist Vincent Bisschop redrew two boss fights from The Legend of Zelda games in a really atmospheric way. Here’s Queen Gohma above, from Ocarina of Time, and Kalle Demos below from Wind Waker And here’s a bonus pic with Mario and Chain Chomp, from the same artist: Fan art by VincentBisschop [DeviantART] Dayshot is an…
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Metal Gear Solid Trailer Recut Will Give You Chills
Metal Gear Solid V: The Phantom Pain‘s 12-minute-long trailer has inspired a lot of people lately. Here’s YouTuber José Mellinas and his edit: a trailer for the first Metal Gear Solid, in the style of the upcoming one. He should do one for every MGS title. This one really gave me chills. Metal Gear Solid…
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The Elder Scrolls Online At Its Silliest
No MMO can exist without a handful of emotes and idle animations, and The Elder Scrolls Online is also no exception. IGN shared a short clip where the play around with the available ones. Some of these, like dancing, might feel bit overused in previous MMOs, but hurling buckets? Doing pushups? Those look awesome! Elder…
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The First Player To Unlock All 2,057 Of World of Warcraft‘s Achievements
No, it wasn’t one of the Blizzard devs, but a rather enthusiastic Russian player, Хируко, who managed to unlock every single achievement in World of Warcraft (that’s 2057 at the moment) and an extra 205 of the ~300 Feats of Strengths unlocked. Technically this means he has nothing left to do (collect missing mounts, maybe?)…
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Every Swear Counted in GTA V‘s NSFW Supercut
YouTuber TheMediocreScot spent 5 months to prove that GTA V drops the F-Bomb more times than anything else with a 12-minute-long NFSW montage. That’s a total of 1018 f*cks throughout the game’s 69 story missions. 14.75 per mission. Fantastic. GTA V: Swear Count [YouTube, via r/GrandTheftAuto] To contact the author of this post, write to:…
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Classic Video Game Protagonists As Wacky Cartoon Characters
What would those classic characters—such as Jazz Jackrabbit, or Cool Spot above—have looked if they were on TV, starring in Saturday morning shows? German comic artist Dirk Erik Schulz gives us the answer by reimagining 24 of them in that exact style. Some of them don’t ring a bell? Let me help, starting with the…
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That’s one cool, unexpected Marvel/Nintendo mashup by artist Vance Bell. Link and Dark Link from The Legend of Zelda games, back together as Captain Hyrule and The Twilight Soldier. Captain Hyrule and The Twilight Soldier by Vance Bell [via tips] Dayshot is an image-based feature that runs every morning, showcasing some of the prettiest, funniest…
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Ghostbusters LEGO, With Giant Marshmallow Man Added
LEGO enthusiast Brent Waller‘s awesome Ghostbusters: 30th Anniversary Project, featuring the firehouse and the officially approved Ecto-mobile just got bigger with probably the most iconic and important character of the movies: the Stay Puft Marshmallow Man. Here’s some facts from the builder’s LEGO Cuusoo site: It is over 34cm or 13 inches tall. If I…
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If Miyazaki Films Were Other Type of Anime
Would it be a better world if Hayao Miyazaki classics like My Neighbour Totoro or Princess Mononoke were drawn and told in the style of Dragon Ball Z or Sailor Moon? I don’t think so, but it’d be a much funnier alternate reality. Here’s College Humor‘s butchery of some of Miyazaki’s best: If Miyazaki Films…
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That’s one hell of a Terraria castle. It took Torikishi, the creator, 3 months to complete this fancy pixelated home, and he really has built everything you need for a villa by the sea. Even an underground cave with a ghost ship inside. Villa by the sea by Torikishi [Steam Community] Dayshot is an image-based…
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The 16-Bit Fifth Element Game We Never Had
Too bad that Luc Besson’s shiny sci-fi epic The Fifth Element came out in 1997 and slightly missed the 16-bit era. As the latest 8-bit Cinema short by Cinefix shows, it could have been a pretty cool licensed 2D action game, something similar to Flashback or Blackthorne Here’s the clip with every major scene from…
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Ten Things You Might Have Missed in Dark Souls 2
Dark Souls II is a huge game. Even its world hub, Majula, has easter eggs in every corner that are really easy to miss. Some might be easy to discover, some need NG+10 to be unlocked (good luck). YouTuber Vaati‘s here to demonstrate his findings with a cool video. Here’s the full clip (with spoilers,…
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Keep it up Luigi, you don’t wanna fall behind. Here’s a superb animation from Slamschultz made for National Sibling Day, featuring the greatest brothers in video game history. Slamschultz [Tumblr] Dayshot is an image-based feature that runs every morning, showcasing some of the prettiest, funniest game-related screenshots and art that we can find. Send us…
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Minecraft Worlds, 3D-Printed. They’re Amazing.
Looking at these photos makes me want a 3D printer so bad. Printing figurines or other small items is one thing, but entire Minecraft worlds? Minecraft enthusiast Dave Russell used Mineways, an open source 3D printer program, to bring all these blocky builds to life. If you’re around Cambridge (Mass.), you can check these out…
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The second, final episode of the point & click adventure game Broken Sword 5: The Serpent’s Curse goes live today on Steam and GOG.com, developer Revolution Software announced. Just in time for Easter, we can finally wrap up the adventures of George and Nico, this time in Spanish Catalonia and Iraq. To contact the author…
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Captain America’s Shield is a Natural Fit for Dark Souls
Since Dark Souls is one of the few RPGs where you can use a shield as your primary weapon, it is clear that it needs a proper Captain America shield mod. Here’s one, made by the talented modder l2dusk The mod works with the PC version of the game, and replaces the Iron Round Shield’s…
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You can almost hear Terra’s Theme in the background in artist Carlos Villa‘s excellent reinterpretation of Final Fantasy VI’s grand opening Magitek Armored troops are about to enter the remote town of Narshe. Narshe by zano [DeviantART] Dayshot is an image-based feature that runs every morning, showcasing some of the prettiest, funniest game-related screenshots and…
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Metal Gear Solid V‘s 10-Minute-Long Trailer, Perfectly Remade in GTA V
Even though the Japanese creators of this GTA V remake did everything to make Metal Gear Solid V: The Phantom Pain‘s trailer less epic, thanks to the pitch-perfect execution they’ve just achieved the opposite. Here’s the full clip. Motorcycles replaced horses, and the all the characters (Quiet, mostly) changed… a lot: And here’s a side-by-side…
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Nathan Fillion Paints Comic Book Art on the Most Unusual Bodyparts
Fan favorite Castle—and Firefly!—star Nathan Fillion was the guest of Conan O’Brien yesterday, and well, they’ve discussed things I didn’t expect: DC and Marvel-themed nail polish. If anyone can talk about things like this without any fuss, it’s definitely him. Nathan Fillion: Superhero Toenail Artiste [Team Coco, YouTube] To contact the author of this post,…
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Professor Layton Would Be The Perfect Mastermind In Grand Theft Auto
Professor Layton is getting a proper crossover game this year, but the talented animators at Polaris have let their imagination run wild and put the archeologist gentleman and some puzzles into Grand Theft Auto V If you think about it, the professor’s calm, passive-aggressive behavior fits into a world full of mad criminals after all.…
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