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Assassin’s Creed Unity Is Next-Gen Only, Will Have 4-Player Co-Op
Straight from E3, there’s finally confirmation that the new Assassin’s Creed game will be on new platforms only, such as Xbox One. Footage shows four different assassins doing what they do best in Paris, France: killing. Together, of course—the game has co-op. Here’s what that looks like in-action: UPDATE: Read more about the co-op over…
By Patricia Hernandez Published June 9, 2014 -
Mudkip and Treecko Have Mega Evolutions In The New Pokémon Remakes
That’s not all: as suspected, Groudon and Kyogre will have new forms in the new Pokémon remakes, Omega Ruby & Alpha Sapphire. The information comes from CoroCoro magazine scans posted by Pokemon website Serebii. According to Serebii, Mega Sceptile (aka Treecko’s mega) is a Grass/Dragon type Pokemon and will have the “Lightning Rod” ability. Mega…
By Patricia Hernandez Published June 7, 2014 -
How I Made A Nintendo Game A Little Bit Gayer
One of the first things that you’re told in Tomodachi Life, Nintendo’s newest life-sim for the 3DS, is that characters in the game can have babies. Specifically, it’ll take your first imported Mii, and it’ll show them holding a baby with a faceless person of the opposite gender. That was one of the first things…
By Patricia Hernandez Published June 6, 2014 -
The Best Way To Trap Cannibals In The Forest
Building traps and learning how to handle mutant cannibals is key to surviving The Forest. And as it turns out, you can use those traps to take cannibals on a wild ride, too. Here’s a silly GIF of what happened when a player who goes by the handle Commandor90 tried trapping a mutant in The…
By Patricia Hernandez Published June 6, 2014 -
Watch Dogs Includes A Kinect That Spies On People
Okay, the Kinect you can find in Watch Dogs isn’t called Kinect. It’s called Kinekt, with a (second) K. But still: this is a pretty funny easter egg. Eurogamer walks us through a little gag you can find in Watch Dogs, which includes a gaming device that Aiden Pearce, the protagonist, can hack into. All…
By Patricia Hernandez Published June 5, 2014 -
CultureThe Internet Reacts To Luigi’s Death Stare
Luigi’s Death Stare is everywhere right now—people are in love with Luigi’s cold, menacing gaze in Mario Kart. This fascination inevitably means there’s lots of fan-art and hilarious GIFs floating around of Luigi on the internet. Let’s take a look, shall we? Mind, none of what’s highlighted here is a straight up Luigi Death Stare…
By Patricia Hernandez Published June 5, 2014 -
Watch Sailor Moon’s New Art Style In Action
Check out the Sailor Moon remake’s first trailer, which showcases the new controversial art style. What do you think? Honestly, it still looks a little weird to me, but hey. It’s still good ol’ Sailor Moon. It’s supposed to match the manga, and in that respect, it succeeds, so!
By Patricia Hernandez Published June 5, 2014 -
Even Pokémon Think Taking Turns In Battles Makes No Sense
If you think about it, waiting around and letting someone attack you while you do nothing is kind of silly—and undoubtedly, the Pokémon we throw into battle feel that way about turn-based combat, too. Here’s a funny video by Shippiddge, where Pokémon decide to stop playing by the rules and just fight normally for experience…
By Patricia Hernandez Published June 4, 2014 -
How The Last Game of Thrones Episode Should Have Ended
Not everyone is pleased with the way the latest Game of Thrones episode ended—so at least one fan took it upon themselves to completely re-do it. Obviously, if you haven’t watched the latest Game of Thrones episode, you should not watch this video by Ozzy Man. In fact, you should probably stop reading now. I’m…
By Patricia Hernandez Published June 4, 2014 -
The Forest, As Told By Steam Reviews
While The Forest hasn’t been in early access for very long, players already have lots to say about the hot new survival horror game that’s tearing up the Steam charts. Turns out, despite the mystery and occasional gruesomeness, there’s also a lot of hilarity to be found in The Forest. While Steam reviews might not…
By Patricia Hernandez Published June 3, 2014 -
Mario Kart Has A New Controversial Technique Called ‘Fire Hopping’
Discussions around Mario Kart 8 are getting heated as the moment, as players have discovered a new technique some are calling “Fire Hopping.” While you can see Fire Hopping in action in the footage below by MK8 Records, basically, it’s something that allows players to maintain a speed boost via hopping. Fire Hopping is possible…
By Patricia Hernandez Published June 3, 2014 -
Goat Simulator’s Patch Notes Are The Best
A whole bunch of stuff, like hats and multiplayer, gets added to Goat Simulator today—all for free. While that’s cool, you’ve gotta read how the developers, Coffee Stain Studios, are describing the update. From Goat Simulator’s patch notes over at Steam: Added local splitscreen multiplayer Added a new map, try it out in the “custom…
By Patricia Hernandez Published June 3, 2014 -
Craiglist Ad Seeks Buff Dudes To Dress Up As Dragon Ball Z Waiters
Are you a “physically fit male” who is “MUSCULAR, and is willing to dress in Dragon Ball Z attire for 2-3 hours”? If so, then boy do I have a job for you. Oh yeah, you’re going to have to hold some appetizer trays. But that shouldn’t be a problem for a Super Saiyan, right?…
By Patricia Hernandez Published June 3, 2014 -
Luigi Isn’t The Only Troll In The New Mario Kart
Luigi might be a cold, calculating jerk in the new Mario Kart, but he’s not the only one with a goofy stare. Almost everyone flashes a hilarious look just before messing someone else up, as the replay mode in Mario Kart 8 shows us. Donkey Kong, for example, is a major troll: (Via Atomic6) Yoshi…
By Patricia Hernandez Published June 3, 2014 -
EA Game Sale Makes Fun Of Steam
If you visit the Origin homepage right now, this is the first thing you’ll see. And when the bulk of Steam jokes run with the premise of people buying a ton of cheap games that you’ll never play, this ad seems like a clear jab at Steam. Maybe the entire thing seems ludicrous to you,…
By Patricia Hernandez Published June 2, 2014 -
Frozen, Done In The Style of Call of Duty Videos
Even beloved Frozen can lend itself to the Call of Duty montage style, provided few key changes—namely, adding dubsteb, obnoxious cuts, horns, and silly text. The result of the transformation is hilarious, as this video made by MemeMaster420 shows. I appreciate that it doesn’t just make some bad Doritos joke either—instead, it also incorporates jokes…
By Patricia Hernandez Published June 2, 2014