Patricia Hernandez

Damn, The New Mario Kart Difficulty Sure Looks Faster

Yesterday, Nintendo announced a new downloadable difficulty for Mario Kart: 200cc. It’s supposed to be faster—but just how fast are we talking about here? GameXplain has a helpful comparison video that takes the footage from the Nintendo Direct yesterday, and pits it against a 150cc race on the same track. The differences are immediately visible:…

Players Built An MMO Inside of Second Life, And It Looks Wild

Woah. This trailer for Remnants of Earth is about as Second Life as you can get, but still—it’s an MMO inside of an MMO, and it looks bonkers. Via New World Notes, Remnants of Earth is a cyberpunk game within Second Life. The developers explain: [Remnants of Earth has a] heavy basis around classic pen…

Miiverse Reacts To Super Mario 64 On Wii U

Now that Super Mario 64 is out on the latest Nintendo console, lots of people have picked up the classic yet again. Some people are even playing it for the first time—and it’s heartwarming to see what these players have to say about Super Mario 64 Here are some highlights of the Super Mario 64…

Steam Game Turns Gabe Newell Into A Boss Fight

You think you can take on Gabe Newell? Good luck! The GIF above comes fromCrawl, a dungeon-crawling game where your friends play as the monsters. It’s not an April Fool’s joke, either. Gabe Newell is literally going to be in the game as a mini-boss of sorts. The game calls them “statues,” and according to…

Let’s Try To Get Goku In Smash Bros., Guys

Guys. This is our chance. We can get Goku from Dragon Ball Z into Smash Bros.…maybe! Today during the Nintendo Direct, a new Smash Bros. initiative was unveiled. Turns out, Bandai is now taking suggestions for who to include in Smash Bros., presumably as a DLC character. You can vote for pretty much anyone you…

Jeez, Bloodborne Sure Can Be Depressing

Bloodborne is breaking my heart. It’s very easy to miss it, but there are many smaller stories taking place in the world of Yharnam. Many of them are kind of dark. ( And on this note, if you don’t want to be spoiled on one of the sidequests in Bloodborne, you should stop reading now!)…

Attack on Titan 3DS Game Is Coming West Next Month

Jealous that Japan got an Attack on Titan game? Don’t be. Attack on Titan: Humanity In Chains is coming west on May 2015 for the 3DS eShop. You can check out the trailer for it below, or read some of our impressions of the Japanese version of the game here. From the Atlus press release:…

Nintendo 64 and DS games are coming to the Wii U! This includes classics like Super Mario 64 and Yoshi’s Island DS, both of which are releasing tonight on the eShop.

Mewtwo Will Be Available in Smash Bros. On April 28th

Hooray! He’s almost here. You can watch him in action in his character reveal trailer here:

Watch A Destiny Player Single-Handedly Turn Around A Hopeless Match

Talk about a comeback. Sometimes, the scoreboard in a multiplayer match isn’t very encouraging—in this case, it suggested that Blue team was going to lose. Red team, after all, only needed a few more kills to take the win. But instead of giving up, David Scaggs went out and gave it his best shot. He…

The ‘Kojima Productions’ logo is no longer on the Silent Hills website, Gamespot reports. Konami didn’t share details about what this means for the game or Kojima’s involvement with it, unfortunately.

If Five Nights at Freddy’s were real, then it would have to advertise. I’d like to imagine its commercials would be a bit like this. Heh. (Via Iron Horse Cinema Productions.)

The Sims Players Confess Their Most Evil Deeds

The Sims might look like a pleasant game where you just pretend to play house, but don’t let that fool you. Things can be very darkdepending on how you play it. Yesterday, The Sims players on Reddit got together to share their cruelest stories, and boy, are they something else. There are tales of torture,…

Pikachu Amiibo, all dressed up and ready to go. You can check out more of these creations by pokecrafting here. Contact the author at [email protected]

Item-Duping Glitch Makes Bloodborne Way Easier, Kinda Ruins The Game

Update 4/1: We’re hearing many reports from players that the latest patch seems to have fixed this exploit. Original post as follows: There’s a ridiculous exploit in Bloodborne that lets you make more of any stackable item. Here’s how to do it. Mind, if you’re looking to get the True Bloodborne Experience™, I would suggest…

Destiny Players Are Trying To See The Future–And Bungie’s Pushing Back

Hardcore Destiny players don’t just wait around for updates from Bungie about the game. Armed with specialized knowledge of how game files work, some Destiny players try to predict what’s going to happen before Bungie actually makes any changes. These players find all sorts of things. They can, for example, tell what exotic weapons weekend-only…

Pokémon Battles Can Be Pretty Messed Up

When you’re on a route or a patch of grass battling a wild Pokémon, encounters probably don’t seem like a big deal. At best, battles against easy enemies are experience fodder. At worst, they’re an annoyance. If you stop and think about what you’re really doing, however, things can get pretty dark! Pokémon player epifex…

Dragon Ball Xenoverse, As Told By Steam Reviews

Dragon Ball Z is finally on Steam—and fans of the anime are pretty excited about that. They’re also pumped about the opportunity to, um, beat up Krillin. You can find potshots galore on the Steam reviews page for Xenoverse—but, most of these jabs are clearly made by fans that know the franchise very well. Let’s…

Yeah Boy, Someone Figured Out How To Mod Hearthstone

Cards featuring top Hearthstone players. Cards with Flava Flav. The “healing” tune from Pokemon centers. These are just some of the many possibilities that open up when Hearthstone is modded. YouTuber wellPaidHS actually figured out how to replace many of the in-game assets with other pictures, sounds and text of their choosing. It makes Hearthstone…

Super Mario 64, Exploding Into Pure Chaos

Madness. This playthrough of Super Mario 64 is pure madness; a game imploding into itself. That’s what makes it so great. Watch as the ever-hilarious videogamedunkey plays through a number of different versions of Super Mario 64, including the “chaos” edition, which we’ve covered before—it randomizes elements of the game, making it difficult to understand…