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A Ridiculous Fan-Made 3D Grand Theft Auto V Map
We still have two weeks left till the release of Grand Theft Auto V, and speculation on what the game’s map will look like is still healthy. Based on the trailers and screenshots previously released by Rockstar, Sketchfab user cbush uploaded this 3D map, which looks, well, accurate enough. We can’t tell how accurate it…
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Taking A Chalk Yoshi Into The Streets Is No Laughing Matter
Drawing a realistic 3D Yoshi from Mario Kart with chalk is one thing, but the way the fine folks at the AweMeChannel animated and put him into a real-life street scene is quite spectacular. Check out the video below to see how they unleashed a fast and furious Yoshi on an unsuspecting neighborhood. Mario Kart…
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It’s a rather interesting choice to do a mashup of the art style from Kentucky Route Zero and Link, camping in the Lost Woods from the first Legend of Zelda. But digital artist Denzel Sterling was able to do it in a really charming way. Dayshot is an image-based feature that runs every morning, showcasing…
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Here’s Why This Open-World Game Has No Furniture
Sandbox games are great at giving you vast worlds, but their interiors are often boring and lifeless. In ArmA III, the open-world shooter that’s out for PC on September 12, at least there’s an explanation. Thanks to Redditor Mariolapsn, here’s a look at how the developers of ArmA III parody open-world games in their own…
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Nooo! I didn’t know the Samnites in Total War: Rome II were actually zombie cannibals. When the graphics are running on extreme, a minor, probably temporary glitch could render this horrifying—yet hilarious—texture-effect. 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…
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Classic JRPG Worlds Are Actually Donuts
Reaching the end of a world map in a classic JRPG game sends you to the opposite end of the map. This is how most world maps worked back in the 2D days, and this is why these worlds are actually donut-shaped (or more precisely, toroidal), as WolfieMario‘s GIFs of Chrono Trigger show. We might…
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Four Video Game Previews You Shouldn’t Miss
The new Dragon Age game, that looks extraordinary so far; Keiji Inafune’s spiritual successor to Mega Man; five minutes of Pokémon X/Y gameplay, straight from PAX Prime; and Galak-Z: The Dimensional, an over-the-top space shooter. Cycle through our latest on these four new titles.
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This Ambitious Mod Aims To Fully Convert Civilization V To Warcraft
Warcraft and Civilization may contain two completely different game worlds with distinct game mechanics, but modder Bamington’s Civilizations of Warcraft mod pack for Civ V—a huge project designed to add as much from the Warcraft universe as possible—fits like a glove. Factions, which were introduced in Warcraft III and WoW, are now civilizations and city-states.…
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Esports
This Is How You Hijack A League Of Legends Tournament
This must be one of the funniest e-Sports stream hijacks I’ve seen so far. During a League of Legends event at this year’s Gamescom, someone in a classic creepy horse mask continuously kept distracting viewers from the commentators. So good. There’s more. He was all over the place during Gamescom. Of course, this is not…
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A Love Letter To One Of The Most Beautiful Game Worlds
In case you’ve forgotten just how gorgeous Just Cause 2’s Panau Islands look, YouTuber ultrabrilliant is back with an amazing clip in which he revisits all the memorable locations of this amazing open world. The sunset in Panau’s Capital City and the arctic mountain regions still look fantastic. Other Places: Panau (Just Cause 2) [YouTube]…
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As you can see, JoJo’s All Star Battle is not a typical fighting game, even by Japanese standards. Iggy is a DLC character, and he has some quite unusual techniques. And believe me, there’s a reason I chose not to post the GIF version. Dayshot is an image-based feature that runs every morning, showcasing some…
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Amazing Star Wars Sculptures, Made Out Of Techno-Junk
I can’t decide which one of sculptor Gabriel Dishaw‘s Star Wars models is the craziest. Tank Vader on the left, or the Clone Fembot in the middle? Probably the latter. But I’m pretty sure there’s no better way to make use of old hardware and keyboards This isn’t the first time we mentioned Dishaw’s work…
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You Wish This Expandable Game Of Thrones Castle Was Real
Don’t let the makers of this amazing expandable castle, Max Berends and his brother Tijn, fool you. What seems like a wooden Winterfell from Game of Thrones’ opening at first is, in fact, a very well-made animated model. In their video below, they describe how the 3D model was created—a process which probably took almost…
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You can add just a few mods to Skyrim, or you can do this At first it’s a bit hard to count all the things that don’t necessarily fit the setting. And no, you can’t open the TARDIS with a Keyblade. Dayshot is an image-based feature that runs every morning, showcasing some of the prettiest,funniest…
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EsportsDota 2‘s Biggest Tournament Sure Is an Emotional Rollercoaster
Crying? There’s no crying in Dota 2! Well, except for The International 2013, the largest Dota 2 tournament in the world, where nearly every pro was overcome by tears—joy or sorrow—fueled by the emotion of an incredibly pumped-up crowd, as you can see in this recap video by Daniel Najarian. Beyond the International 2013 [YouTube]…
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Who would have thought that the most dramatic screenshot from Battlefield 3 would not show any snipers, tanks or brilliant teamwork, but dancing… with a broken ankle? I didn’t see this one coming. 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.…
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This Is Why Sir Patrick Stewart Is Still The Most Lovable Actor
In a video uploaded recently by his girlfriend, Sir Patrick Stewart shows us how to do a perfect quadruple take, a rarely used device in comedy. Also, this might be the only instance where a video with a vertical layout is acceptable. Quadruple Take Masterclass [YouTube] To contact the author of this post, write to:…
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The Most Terrifying Team Fortress 2 Mod, Straight From Hell
The proportions of the characters in Team Fortress 2 were already cartoony enough, but a recent mod on Gamebanana from modder tHe_ScOuT39 just elevated the whole thing to a new level. It’s hard to tell if this is a train wreck or the most brilliant reskin ever created. In the pic above you can see…
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Disney Animated Classics Are Hilarious In World of Warcraft
Oh man, Ariel as a Naga from World of Warcraft? That is truly frightening, not to mention Beauty and the Beast with Werewolves and a horrifying Bambi. In his latest video, WoW Machinima veteran SlightlyImpressive shows us how classic Disney characters and stories would fit into Azeroth. Completely lost it at the part where Snow…
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Link might need another one of those bombs to defeat this Dodongo, a classic enemy from The Legend of Zelda games. It’s hard to tell who’s scarier in digital artist Jason Custer‘s poster: Link with his bomb or the funky-looking reptilian. Dayshot is an image-based feature that runs every morning, showcasing some of the prettiest,funniest…
By Gergo Vas