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Skyrim Statue Isn’t Evil, Just Misunderstood
It’s not that Malacath, the patron Daedra of Elder Scrolls’ orc race, is a bad guy. He’s just into solving problems with violence. And he’s watching out for ogres and the ogrim because they’re outcasts. That’s a good guy thing to do, right? I’m sure those skulls are just there for decoration, nothing else. Regardless…
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Just another adventure for Calvin and Hobbes. This eight-inch-tall figure was sculpted and hand-painted by Emily Coleman of emilySculpts.com. The piece took Coleman 25 hours to complete, who noted that “sculpting comic strip characters is very very hard.” Head over to her DeviantArt gallery for more sculpty goodness. Commission: Calvin and Hobbes [emilySculpts@DeviantArt] Dayshot is…
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Today’s selection of articles from Kotaku‘s reader-run community: Game of the Week — …But You Can Never Go Back [Little Inferno] • Rockmandash Reviews: Higanbana no Saku Yoru Ni [Visual Novel & Manga] • Sword Art Online II – Phantom Bullet: the Ani-TAY Review • I Still Have Faith In Cross Ange TAY Classic—TAY Open…
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Here’s two out of the six minimalist Mass Effect posters released by artist Noble-6 yesterday. You can find the rest below, and if you dig the style, make sure to check out the guy’s Redbubble portfolio here or DeviantART page here. He’s covered a whole lot, from Halo and Starcraft to Star Wars and Half-Life…
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Flight Simulator Fans Are in for a Treat on PC
You might remember Microsoft Flight Simulator. Ten games were released in the series, the last one being Flight Simulator X in 2006. Later, in 2012, we got a free-to-play followup called Microsoft Flight, which has since been shut down. But now, it’s time to relive the glory days with Flight Simulator X: Steam Edition Dovetail…
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As they always say, the sincerest form of flattery is when someone remakes your stuff in Unreal Engine 4. This time, the remakee is Hideo Kojima’s P.T., and the remaker is level artist Jonathan Vallieres, this being his first, 2.5-month UE4 project. Video’s below, and you can find lots of WIP shots here UE4 –…
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Minecraft Maps Based on Four Great PlayStation Games
What do Ratchet & Clank, Infamous, Uncharted, and God of War have in common? Apart from the whole being-on-PlayStation thing? Yep, they all have Minecraft levels based on them. Good ones, too! Of course, it’s not the first time the abovementioned series had Minecraft levels made for them—people’ve created thousands upon thousands of Minecraft maps,…
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Today’s selection of articles from Kotaku‘s reader-run community: The Last -Naruto the Movie-: A Love Story and NARUTO IN SPACE • One Wii U – Fun For You. Two Wii U – Nintendo’s Screw. [I Bought a Second Wii U] • Godzilla Demo Impressions TAY Classic—TAY Open Forum—Beginner’s Guide To TAY Follow them here.
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Here’s a team of astronauts, busy building the Endurance from Interstellar in blocky Minecraft form. The vessel was recreated in-game bythe Korea-based Team Lopac, who also shot a timelapse video of the construction for the project’s Planet Minecraft page. You can find the clip below. Endurance Spacecraft [From Interstellar(2014)] (Timelapse) [Planet Minecraft] Dayshot is an…
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Today’s selection of articles from Kotaku‘s reader-run community: The Worst Design Choices in the Past Few Years • Pokémon Omega Ruby + Alpha Sapphire Mascots in Speed Painting Form! • Spacemon – A Pokémon Tabletop Story: Chapter One-Three, Four, Five, Six, Seven, Eight, Nine, Ten, Eleven TAY Classic—TAY Open Forum—Beginner’s Guide To TAY Follow them…
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This is the Dungeon Heart and the treasury from a Minecraft recreation of a whole Dungeon Keeper 2 map. It was built by YouTuber spumwack in survival mode, which means he gathered all the materials by hand. Nicely done! There’s many more (annotated) shots in the Imgur album below, showing off the various rooms. An…
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This “40-minute Photoshop” was uploaded to the DayZ subreddit by Sweden-based Statsmakten, and shows what life might have been like in Chernarus (specifically, Olsha) before the zombie apocalypse. Quite lovely for a quick Photoshop project, and apparently, it’s the first of a series. Full size pic below. A trip down memory lane… [r/dayz] Dayshot is…
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Today’s selection of articles from Kotaku‘s reader-run community: Koda’s Top 10 2014 Anime Openings • Album of the Week: Halo 2 Anniversary Original Soundtrack • Game of the Week — Why Only 970 Gamerscore Points? [Condemned: Criminal Origins] TAY Classic—TAY Open Forum—Beginner’s Guide To TAY Follow them here.
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Nothing says video games like a space marine dancing to “Funkytown” in a subway station. This is a “learning project” made by game designer Frank Van Noordt—in his words, it turned out “better than [he] thought.” Make sure to watch the vid below, it’s a lot better with music. Reminds me of that old LithTech…
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Red Faction: Guerrilla, the free-roam action game where you blow up buildings on Mars, just got a free “Steam Edition” update on PC. Among other things, the patch moves the game to Steamworks, adding leaderboards, achievements and trading cards, and completely removes Games for Windows Live. Full patch notes here
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A Guild Wars 2 sitcom starring Tyria’s famous band of heroes, Destiny’s Edge? I guess that could work—they already take up a good chunk of the screentime in GW2’s campaign, anyway. The pics are from a Friends intro mashup created by YouTuber and Guild Wars aficionado Levi. Watch it below. Guild Wars 2: FRIENDS from…
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