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This is what a Minecraft resource pack can do to your world. These shots come courtesy of udlose, soldier and the builder behind Autumnvale—now known as Ambervale—and they show off the capabilities of the Conquest pack, with vanilla Minecraft on the left and Conquest on the right. Two more below. Ambervale: Vanilla and Conquest [Imgur,…
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Today’s selection of articles from Kotaku‘s reader-run community: Visually Appealing: A Few Favorite Gaming Art Styles • Tomb Raider — Timed Exclusive Cherry-Picking • Game of The Week — You Got Movie In My Game: Indigo Prophecy TAY Classic—TAY Open Forum—Beginner’s Guide To TAY Follow them here.
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Today’s selection of articles from Kotaku‘s reader-run community: Steamlog 01: 7 Days to Die • Rockmandash Reviews+: Rewrite [Visual Novel] • What Makes the Perfect Horror Game? • Gravity Falls’ “The Golf War”! Season 2, Episode 3 Recap and Discussion TAY Classic—TAY Open Forum—Beginner’s Guide To TAY Follow them here.
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Meta Knight Returns, Looks as Menacing as Ever in Super Smash Bros. 4
Menacing or cuddly, depending on how you look at him. Kirby’s nemesis and the first on Brawl’s pro-gaming tier list, Meta Knight will be appearing for the second time in Smash Bros. He’s going to behave a bit differently according to series creator Masahiro Sakurai, who wrote: Meta Knight’s Up Special Move, Shuttle Loop, changed…
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How To Eat When You’re a Marvel Character
Deadpool doesn’t know. Maybe he should watch this video Remember the How XX Eat Their Food meme? That was a bit of a thing last year—they even made one themed around video games. So now we have this video from D Piddy, also known as that-guy-who-cosplays-as-Deadpool-a-lot, and it really doesn’t matter that it’s a year…
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Up Close and Personal with Dragon Age: Inquisition’s Combat
Skills. Flashy effects. Spells. Oh, and don’t forget the big-ass flaming swords. At Gamescom, EA showed us what combat looks like up close in Bioware’s upcoming RPG, Dragon Age: Inquisition, along with the systems powering it and the tactics involved. The demo involved both stealth and straight-up hacking and slashing, and we caught a glimpse…
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12 Minutes of Battlefield Hardline’s Singleplayer
Today at Gamescom, EA revealed the singleplayer mode for the upcoming Battlefield game. The campaign stars Nick Mendoza, a detective from Miami, and the whole singleplayer mode is structured like a cops vs. criminals TV drama, according to EA, with each level resembling a TV episode-like unit. Here’s the twelve-minute gameplay video: EA also revealed…
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Watch The EA Press Briefing Live, Right Here
A new day dawns on Cologne, Germany, and with it, Gamescom 2014. Yesterday, we heard from Microsoft and Sony—now, it’s EA’s turn. In twenty or so minutes, EA’s Gamescom press conference will kick off to tell us all about the new Dragon Age, the new FIFA, the new Sims, the new Battlefield, the upcoming MOBA…
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Microsoft Offering The First Console To Ship With a 1TB Drive
Today at Gamescom, Microsoft announced that they’re launching a Call of Duty: Advanced Warfare Xbox One bundle on November 4. Notably, the included console comes with a 1TB internal hard drive—double the size of the standard console’s HDD. The bundle costs $499.99, and includes an Advanced Warfare-branded console with a 1TB hard drive, a custom…
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The Xbox One is getting several new features in the next few months. There’s a list of them here—notable ones include a Friends section, used to track what people on your friends are doing, including their played games and Gamerscores, and the Media Player app, which lets you play media files from USB devices.
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Let’s Hope Mirror’s Edge 2 Looks This Good
Until we find out, we have some great fan art to look at. These shots are from an Unreal Engine 4 environment done by 3D artist Jun Choi, and they show an interpretation of one of the areas from the first chapter of Mirror’s Edge. Choi first shared WIP shots of the map on the…
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Saying Goodbye to a Three-Year-Old Minecraft World
Generally for Minecraft players, the more time they spend in their world, the more attached they’ll be. I don’t tend to get too attached because I play in several-hour spurts, usually moving on to a new file each time. But what if you decide to move on from a world that’s been with you for…
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So how about some awesome Minecraft wallpapers? Here’s a few great-looking screenshots from Darastlix’s Minecraft landscape portfolio, shared recently over at r/minecraft. You can check them all out in the embedded album below. My Minecraft landscaping portfolio [Imgur, via r/minecraft] Dayshot is an image-based feature that runs every morning, showcasing some of the prettiest, funniest…
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Videos About Minecraft Doors Are a Lot More Fun Than You’d Expect
Generally, when you build your lair in Minecraft, you need a door. There are two ways you can go about getting one: either craft one out of wood or metal, or engineer a clever gate using redstone machinery. These videos are about the latter, but they’re fun even if you don’t care about the doors…
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