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Mike Fahey
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Kotaku elder, lover of video games, keyboards, toys, snacks, and other unsavory things.

*takes a deep breath* So the Twilight Sparkle in the first two Equestria Girls movies is the one from Ponyville. At the end of the second movie we discover there is a Twilight analogue in the Equestria Girls dimension, only she’s been at a different school. She’s a scientist studying odd phenomenon, and all of the Read more

What’s weird is there is this shorts series, and then a season of a longer-form show on Netflix. Or maybe I dreamed that. Read more

I am actually not as hardcore anti-preorder as Luke. If I know I am going to be in a tight spot financially when a game is coming out, I’ll drop a ten spot somewhere and then slowly add more so when the time comes I’ve got it secured. Read more

Oh no, not “To sell dolls” as in the dolls weren’t selling. “To sell dolls” as in to create an entirely new product line to sell. Read more

Welp, you’re going to have to eat a Toblerone now. It’s the only way out. Read more

The key benefit here is that older capture cards make consoles output at 1080p regardless of the television they are connected to. This one allows the 4K signal to pass-through, while recording it at 1080P. Read more

Using my rudimentary (near non-existent) knowledge of Japanese, I have managed to install the software, register for an account and log in. The game is now loading. Read more

It’s loading for me here, but I have to install some sort of game player software for it to work Read more

Have you ever seen the original Willy Wonka? Read more

It’s sad how little the X-Men are factor into my life these days. The comics used to be my lifeblood. I peaked during Age of Apocalypse. Now what, I watch The Gifted and wait for Legion to return, but otherwise... Read more

Also, he shoots out concussive force and then flops on the ground like a fish. Read more

Story on par with, exploration a little bit better. Read more

Good point. And instead of spending $80 on a collectible vinyl record, you could just sing the songs to yourself. Read more

And you would not have a numbered official replica prop collectible, which is the point of this thing. Read more

I have tried to recreate them, but I can never get mine chewy enough. Read more

For me it’s less about trust (I do not trust many people) and more about respect. I play well with people I respect. If they do something to lose that respect, the effort that goes into supporting them as a teammate or partner feels wasted. Read more