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Witness The True Horror of Far Cry 4’s Badgers
You may not know this, but badgers are the worst. Combine that fundamental truth, with the randomness of Far Cry 4, and what you get is pure chaos. Watch as a scene in Far Cry 4 starts breaking down completely, complete with rhinos, characters fusing into trucks, and an endless supply of rocks. This is…
By Patricia Hernandez Published November 18, 2014 -
The Honest Trailers For Smash Bros. Nails How Silly The Game Is
Okay, look. As much as I love Smash, even I can admit the entire premise of the game is ridiculous. Nevermind all the tensions about how one should “actually” play such a silly (but amazing) game. Smosh Games hilarious breaks down Smash Bros., and then does the time-honored tradition of renaming all the Smash characters…
By Patricia Hernandez Published November 18, 2014 -
Secret Drugs Do Surprising Things In The New GTA V [Update]
The new versions of GTA V on the PS4 and Xbox One hide some things you haven’t seen before, even if you’ve played the last-gen versions of the game. And some of this stuff can be a little…wacky. If you don’t want to be spoiled on this secret, I suggest you stop reading now! OK.…
By Patricia Hernandez Published November 18, 2014 -
Outrunning A 1-Up Mushroom In Super Mario 64 Is A Great Tradition
Here’s a throwback for those of you that are Super Mario 64 fans. While players find many creative ways to playSuper Mario 64, one of the most famous things hardcore players like to do is something called the Green Demon Challenge. The name refers to something that is typically considered a boon in Mario games:…
By Patricia Hernandez Published November 17, 2014 -
Modders Are Turning Fallout: New Vegas Into A Whole New Game
Fallout: Lonestar isn’t just any old Fallout: New Vegas mod. It might just be the most ambitious, coolest-looking Fallout mod currently in development. The video above is a development diary with the project lead, Christopher Means. He breaks down what makes Fallout: Lonestar so interesting: the game takes place 50 years before New Vegas, and…
By Patricia Hernandez Published November 17, 2014 -
Assassin’s Creed Unity on PC vs PS4 vs Xbox One
While glitches get all the hype inAssassin’s Creed Unity, it’s worth remembering that the game is quite a looker, too. Digital Paris looks gorgeous. If you’re on the fence as to what version of Unity to pick up, one of the many things to consider will be the graphics. Judging from DigitalFoundry‘s graphical comparison videos,…
By Patricia Hernandez Published November 17, 2014 -
It Took Three Years For People To Find This Arkham City Easter Egg
Arkham City was released on October 18th, 2011. Three years ago. Despite that, players are still finding stuff hidden in the game. Last week, a mysterious YouTube channel uploaded a small clip titled “Arkham City Secret?” In it, a character named Calendar Man could be heard doing dialogue that players had never encountered before—but the…
By Patricia Hernandez Published November 17, 2014 -
How To Prepare For Pokémon Omega Ruby and Alpha Sapphire
If you’re considering picking up the new Pokémon games, which launch later this week, you may want to go back into Pokémon X & Y and make sure you’ve done everything you can in those games first. Have you found all the mega stones? Done all the Looker Missions?There is a lot to keep track…
By Patricia Hernandez Published November 17, 2014 -
Even Beheading Isn’t Enough To Get A Mordor Orc To Stop Talking
You know how chickens can live without their heads? Same thing with orcs, apparently. Lately I’ve become fascinated with a particular type of glitch in Shadow of Mordor, where players will behead an orc…only to have that orc continue to talk, as if nothing is wrong. Observe: The “best” part about this video by ishavemyhole…
By Patricia Hernandez Published November 14, 2014 -
Pokémon Has Come A Long Way In Twelve Years
We’ve seen comparison shots, which put the new Pokémon remakes next to the original games. Now, you can see how the graphics compare in motion—something that really highlights the difference that the new X & Y engine makes. Though The Pokémon Company released this footage earlier in the month, it was all contained in a…
By Patricia Hernandez Published November 14, 2014 -
10 Advanced Techniques That’ll Make You A Bettter Smash Bros. Player
The Wii U version of Smash Bros. drops next week—and in the meantime, you can start brushing up on some of your skills on the 3DS version, or at the very least start learning how to up your game. Some of these pointers, which are showcased in the following video by Zangoosinite, are things we…
By Patricia Hernandez Published November 13, 2014 -
CultureSomeone Finished Skyrim’s Story In Under 40 Minutes, A New Record
If I were to take a guess, I’d say most players probably never make it through more than half of Skyrim’s story, if that—finishing it at all is a feat, nevermind finishing it fast. Speedrunner DrTChops recently nailed the new world record for beating Skyrim’s story, with a playthrough clocking in at 39:32. The “any…
By Patricia Hernandez Published November 13, 2014 -
CultureSonic Boom Glitch Kinda Ruins The Game (If You Want To)
Sonic’s motto might be “Gotta Go Fast,” but this is probably not what he means when he says that. Sonic Boom: Rise of Lyric was released yesterday, but already some players have found a game-breaking bug. As DarkspinesSonic shows in the following video, players can currently extend Knuckle’s jump infinitely if they pause the game:…
By Patricia Hernandez Published November 12, 2014 -
Five Nights at Freddy’s 2, As Told By Steam Reviews
The first Five Nights At Freddy’s was released rather recently—and yet already, the series has a sequel. Better yet, the sequel is tearing up the Top Sellers chart on Steam. The game’s popularity made me curious, and so I tried it out for the first time last night. As much as I’m intrigued by the…
By Patricia Hernandez Published November 12, 2014 -
Assassin’s Creed Unity Has The Best Glitches
Who knew Parisian adventures of sneaky assassinations could be improved with a few choice bugs and hiccups? Since it’s release, players have found all sorts of entertaining glitches in Unity. Some bugs show the horrors of what happens when textures don’t load. Some glitches show Arno struggling with climbing things—sometimes, seemingly swimming/dangling on things he…
By Patricia Hernandez Published November 12, 2014 -
Sonic Throws The Worst Parties
Ever wonder what a celebration held by Sonic and friends looks like? Turns out, the answer can be summed up with the word “hilarious.” The scene you see above was uploaded by Cyberman65, and it comes from Sonic Boom: Shattered Crystal on the 3DS. The party is what happens when the player collects all the…
By Patricia Hernandez Published November 11, 2014 -
My Favorite Thing About Smash Bros. on the Wii U
Smash Bros. might not have a story mode per se anymore, but it doesn’t need one. A special mode included in the Wii U version of the game more than makes up for it. I’ve been having a lot of fun with the Wii U version of Smash Bros., and a large part of that…
By Patricia Hernandez Published November 11, 2014 -
Swimming Pools Open Up Terrifying New Ways To Kill In The Sims 4
“Ladies and gentlemen, welcome to the BREAKING EXPERIMENT, where all the all the Sims are harmed in the making of this video!” Oh boy. PrettyGrumpyBearGame is back with her questionable experiments in The Sims 4, and this time, she sees what she can get away with when it comes to pools + cheats. Turns out,…
By Patricia Hernandez Published November 10, 2014 -
Kamikaze GTA Online Jet Kills Without Bullets
You’re not really supposed to kill people with the Besra in GTA Online. The Besra is a training jet, it has no mounted weapons. But that doesn’t stop this player from wrecking everyone else with the Besra anyway. oAngrybird shows us how they use the Besra’s body (and acceleration) to smash into other players, taking…
By Patricia Hernandez Published November 10, 2014 -
Hell Is Eight People Playing As Little Mac In Smash Bros.
You’ve probablyseen eight player Smash Bros. matches already. Let me show you what is bound to happen once you’ve been playing Smash with friends for a few hours, and everyone has become open to doing terrible, terrible things. I’ve been having a lot of fun with the Wii U version of Smash Bros., and while…
By Patricia Hernandez Published November 10, 2014