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Meet The Crazed Genius That Is Borderlands 2‘s Next Playable Character
Gaige will be the next playable vault hunter in Borderlands 2 when the Mechromancer DLC releases on October 16th. She comes with a metallic companion named Deathtrap, and this just-released ECHO recording explains Gaige’s science project codenamed Project DT. Hmm. Deathtrap. DT. Beating people up. I wonder…
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New Halo 4 Live Action Series Is Surprisingly Great
It’s not often you get to see under the helmets of your fellow UNSC military soldiers. But this first episode in a new series of live action films digs deeper into the lives, struggles and drama of the cadets. It serves to humanize a war you may have partaken in for over a decade. And…
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The Walking Dead Episode 3 Stats Show Most Of Us Still Haven’t Lost Our Morality
Warning: major spoilers for Episode 3 follow. Telltale released a new stats trailer, showing off the popularity of certain player choices in The Walking Dead‘s Episode three. I have to say: Wow, guys. I’m impressed! I would’ve thought for sure at least a higher percentage of The Walking Dead players would by now have succumbed…
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Six Reviewers Really Can’t Agree On Resident Evil 6
I don’t think I’ve ever seen such split opinions on a game like Resident Evil 6 Though one opinion seems to generally resonate: Resident Evil 6 is, at least, very flawed. It’s an ambitious project that offers multiple campaign paths, and even a few fun quirks, but mentions of clueless design on par with Raccoon…
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The Most Awesome Video Game Victory Poses
Think of every game you’ve ever played. Then think of every victory in those games you’ve pulled off. Which was the most satisfying? The coolest looking? We have a few selections for you here, courtesy of our own Chris Person. Personally, Amaterasu has to lead for me because she is gracious and beautiful. But take…
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Esports
Watch The League of Legends World Playoffs Right Here
League of Legends draws in some of the most enthusiastic, and biggest crowd of eSports gamers. As of today, the multiplayer online battle arena game developed by Riot has entered the World Playoffs, to be followed shortly after by the World Championships You can watch the live stream of the tournament on Twitch.tv, embedded for…
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Watch Animals Start Fights With Themselves Because Mirrors Are Confusing, Ok?
I am offended that Kirk thinks I always post cat pictures and videos. Appalled, even. I never do that. So to make up for all the lack of cat and animal related things I absolutely never get away with posting here, allow me to introduce a video of a bunch of animals getting really confused…
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The Mushroom Kingdom War Just Got Serious
The images of the Mushroom Kingdom warfare you see above and below are the work of Hakashidnrc, inspired by the Mario Warfare video released a few months ago. The retextured skins of military combatants turned into Mario and Luigi will apparently be released for Garry’s Mod, according to the artist. You might even recognize the…
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Lady Takes Sand And Mists of Pandaria And Makes Something Beautiful
Wow. I live in New York, so I’ve seen my fair share of talented sand artists, but I’ve never seen someone pinch and play with sand the way Silvia Emme does in the video above. The end result is impressive and quite pretty. “World of Warcraft: Mists of Pandaria” – Sand Animation by SILVIA EMME…
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Thorchu Is the Cutest Pokémon Avenger of All
At first I wasn’t sure if this new crossbreed of Pokévengers by AstroZerk made The Avengers more or less menacing. But then I saw Thor/PikachuRaichu and I realized just how darn cute these new creatures are. Be sure to expand for full cuteness. Pokevengers [deviantART via Reddit]
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Mysterious Dangers Stalk Our Survivors In The Next Episode of The Walking Dead
Around every corner is yet another danger. Around every corner is another hard decision. Another mystery, and more paranoia. Around Every Corner is the next episode in the fantastic episodic series of Telltale’s The Walking Dead series. We find our group of survivors in a new area (episode 3 spoilers)—Savannah, GA—fighting against both zombies and…
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A New Slenderman Game Explores The Myth Behind The Monster
While a sequel to the Internet-famous Slender: The Eight Pages makes its way over to us, we have another Slenderman game on the way. In The Slenderman Stories: The Orphanage, you will explore the history of Slenderman in a seemingly deserted orphanage. Using your in-game phone, you’ll shine the torch app over pianos and stairwells…
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Man Tries to Livestream Resident Evil, Ends Up Livestreaming His Nap
Twitch.tv user Oddler set out to marathon a chunk of the Resident Evil franchise for 72 hours, boasting no sleep in the title of his stream But after 65 hours of playing, he just couldn’t handle it anymore. So he slips off into what looks like a pleasant snooze seated at his chair while the…
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Crazy Things Happen In This Haunting Real-Life Minecraft Story
The protagonist of this video has had it rough lately. He wakes up in a strange world, with strange creatures. He loses his brother. He seems to be hallucinating, fighting for survival. In part three of this real-life vision of the Minecraft universe, the situation seems to go even more awry. Watch what happens in…
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