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Fallout 4’s Next DLC Drops April 12th, Lets You Collect Monsters Like Pokémon
Introducing Wasteland Workshop, a Fallout 4 DLC that lets you make your settlements more homey. Assuming, of course, your idea of “home” means building better death traps for your settlers, or having the ability to collect cats and Deathclaws. It might be worth it for this alone: My question is, can we force cats and…
By Patricia Hernandez Published April 5, 2016 -
Donald Trump Tweets A Terrible Campaign Ad That Rips Off Mass Effect
I’m Commander Shepard, and this is my least favorite racist on the Citadel. Continuing his tendency to Tweet absolutely anything,no matter how ridiculous, Donald Trump recently shared the following video with his 7.3 million followers: Yes, that is Mass Effect music and voice acting throughout the ad, which appropriately ends with a title card reading…
By Patricia Hernandez Published April 4, 2016 -
15 Minutes of Uncharted 4’s Beautiful Madagascar Level
Surprising absolutely no one, Uncharted 4 continues to look amazing. Naughty Dog released a new chunk Uncharted 4 footage today, and though it’s brief, you can spot all sorts of cool details within: Some highlights… The mud physics! They’re great. Naturally, trying to drive your car up a very muddy incline is difficult, if not…
By Patricia Hernandez Published April 4, 2016 -
CultureWhy It’s Taking Years To Shave Seconds Off The World Record For Super Mario Bros.
The fastest anybody has ever beaten the original Super Mario Bros. is with a time of 4:57.427.The man who currently holds that record isn’t happy with it, though. He knows he can do it faster. Meet Darbian. During the day, he’s a software engineer. At night, he’s a speedrunner who has spent months trying to…
By Patricia Hernandez Published April 1, 2016 -
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The Internet Reacts To Miitomo, Nintendo’s First Mobile App
Miitomo, Nintendo’s Mii-driven social network, is tearing up the app store charts right now with millions of new users on day one. The app’s explosive popularity is simple to explain: it’s hilarious to use. Folks on social media are sharing all sorts of images created with Miitomo, from jokes to memes and everything in-between. Here…
By Patricia Hernandez Published April 1, 2016 -
Mod Fixes The Biggest Problem With Fallout 4‘s Robot DLC
For whatever reason, Fallout 4’s Automatron DLC did away with the ability to put a cute bowler hat on Codsworth. Thankfully, there is a mod that fixes that, and it also allows you to put other cutesy hats on your robo companions. Yay!
By Patricia Hernandez Published March 31, 2016 -
Amazing Fallout 4 Mod Turns Mysterious Stranger Into The Notorious B.I.G.
Over the years, the Fallout franchise has had a number of different Mysterious Strangers. But now, thanks to Fallout 4 mods, I think we’ve found the best one yet. Behold, The Mysterious B.I.G., a Fallout 4 mod that replaces everybody’s favorite gunslinger with Biggie Smalls. Not only does the character model now look like Biggie,…
By Patricia Hernandez Published March 30, 2016 -
Guy Finds Every Terminal In Fallout 4 In Attempt To Uncover Last Secret
Fallout 4 has a ridiculous number of terminals, most of which the average player will never see. One man, however, has actually spent over 25 hours poring through every computer in Fallout 4. It’s madness. Why would anybody do such a thing? Well, you may recall that last month, Fallout 4’s director, Todd Howard, said…
By Patricia Hernandez Published March 30, 2016 -
The Game I Played When I Was Scared To Death of Being Deported
Amidst the pushcart vendors selling bacon-wrapped hot-dogs, religious leaders blasting damning sermons over megaphones, and the homeless wandering around the city, there is one San Francisco fixture most people don’t know about—not even the locals. It’s not a bridge or a winding street or anything like that: I’m talking about certain folk who roam San…
By Patricia Hernandez Published March 29, 2016 -
YouTuber’s Journey Into Abandoned MMO Is Creepypasta Material
Active Worlds is an MMO from 1995 that nobody really plays anymore. That’s where this story begins. YouTuber vinesauce plays unusual games all the time, and recently he took to exploring some of Active Worlds. For the most part, Active Worlds seems like a digital graveyard that nobody roams anymore. At least, that was the…
By Patricia Hernandez Published March 28, 2016 -
Dick Pic Game Gets Excellent Update
Cobra Club, the game all about taking pictures of dongs, just got the best (and most NSFW) update of 2016 so far. Straight from the developer himself, Robert Yang: That’s a lot of polygons. Here it is in action, if you’re curious: The update will debut on the “Now Play This” festival in London, which…
By Patricia Hernandez Published March 25, 2016 -
Fallout 4’s Robot DLC Is Worth Playing Just To Meet The Mechanist
The world of Fallout is brimming with amazing characters, and Fallout 4’s first DLC has now added one more great character to the list. Automatron is a curious beast. The bulk of what you’ll play is standard Fallout 4—there are two ‘dungeons,’ both of which are rather straightforward, if not a little boring in their…
By Patricia Hernandez Published March 25, 2016 -
10 Famous Characters, Recreated In Fallout 4’s DLC
Players who try Automatron will be delighted to find the DLC’s has a staggering number of options for building robots. Naturally, people are taking advantage of this and recreating bots and characters that everybody knows and loves. Below, you’ll find some of the best recreations Fallout players are making right now. Bender from Futurama Claptrap…
By Patricia Hernandez Published March 24, 2016 -
The Internet Has Fallen In Love With Fallout 4’s ‘Sexy Codsworth’
Fallout 4’s new DLC, Automatron, lets players customize robot companions however they’d like. Some people are using this ability to make monstrous mech creations. Others, however, are finding hilarious ways to make Fallout 4 sexier. So, you know about Codsworth, your Fallout 4’s trusty robot butler, right? Normally, he looks like this. Note the thrusters,…
By Patricia Hernandez Published March 24, 2016 -
The Robots In Fallout 4’s Automatron DLC Have A Messed Up Story
Robobrains have been a staple of the Fallout universe for ages. Ever wonder where the brains sitting atop those mech noggins actually come from, though? Fallout 4’s first DLC, Automatron, is all about the player’s quest to stop the robotic underlings unleashed by the Mechanist (pictured above.) In the process of infiltrating the Mechanist’s lair,…
By Patricia Hernandez Published March 24, 2016 -
A Close Look at Uncharted 4’s Ridiculous Attention to Detail
The stubble. The wrinkles. The sweat. The hair. Nathan Drake’s model has gotten pretty incredible in Uncharted 4 and Naughty Dog took the time today to shed some light on how they nailed it. In a word, the PS4. In Naughty Dog’s latest dev diary, they talk about what the PS4’s power allows them to…
By Patricia Hernandez Published March 22, 2016 -
Fallout 4 Players Are Turning Codsworth Into A Monster In The New DLC
Here’s Codsworth, like you’ve never seen him before. As you might already know, Fallout 4’s Automatron DLC is all about robots. You can build them, you can customize them, you can pit them against each other. It’s not just random bots, though. You can also outfit your loyal Codsworth, and the options are pretty ridiculous,…
By Patricia Hernandez Published March 22, 2016 -
Make Sure To Wear The Silver Shroud Costume In Fallout 4′s Automatron DLC
Fallout 4’s DLC debuts today, and if you go into it prepared, you’ll find a few cool surprises. By now, you probably know that Automatron’s villain is none other than the Mechanist, a character that exists within Silver Shroud lore. And as it turns out, if you wear your Silver Shroud costume in the DLC,…
By Patricia Hernandez Published March 22, 2016 -
The Numbers Behind The Piracy of A Popular Steam Game
Boxing management tycoon Punch Club hit the top Steam charts at launch, marking it as a game that did well on the digital storefront. Even so, the number of people who pirated the game vastly overshadows the number of people who actually bought it. Developers Tiny Build wrote a post today detailing the piracy data…
By Patricia Hernandez Published March 21, 2016