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QUOTE | “All that [Xbox vs. PS4] feeding frenzy last year was interesting, but I think, and I hope, that it has run its course now.” – SCEE head Jim Ryan, talking about how strong sales of consoles make innovation easier Elsewhere in the business of video games this past week … QUOTE | “Steam…
We’ve rounded up some of the best highlights from the past few days in the gaming world and put them all in one place for you. Today, the most brutal Falcon Punch, an incredibly lucky League of Legends play, and more! Link any of your favorite highlights in the comments below, and be sure to…
Track: Ima Boss Artist: Meek Mill, Rick Ross Album: Self Made, Vol. 1 Kotaku Soundtrack is a selection of the stuff we’re listening to – and gaming to – at the moment.
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Eric Spitler is a character artist who has worked at studios like NCsoft, Warthog and at Vigil on the Darksiders series. You can see more of Eric’s art at his personal site and ArtStation page To see the larger pics in all their glory (or, if they’re big enough, so you can save them as…
There are a great many relationship dynamics at play in the story of The Last Of Us. This is, ew, not one of them. Though granted, while on the subject, we’ve seen worse For the record, Joel is Luke Asher McLaughlin, and Ellie is indeed his girlfriend. Photos by Shaddy (and they were actually taken…
Track: Where I’m From | Artist: Jay-Z | Album: In My Lifetime, Vol. 1 Kotaku Soundtrack is a selection of the stuff we’re listening to – and gaming to – at the moment.
Cozdayis what happens when the DIY, bootstrap nature of cosplay meets the world of boutique fashion. It’s the work of designer Leetal Platt, and the idea is that she’s selling tailored clothing that, as you can see, combines the influences of both cosplay and clothes people actually wear outside cons. A warning: the stuff is…
Fabien Troncal is an artist who has worked for a while now at Ubisoft, first at the company’s Paris studio and now in Montreal. A lot of the stuff he does is promotional and production art, meaning he works on the kind of images you see on posters, or website ads, or magazine covers, or…
Zelda’s villain and the God of War put on a masterclass in genderbending cosplay at Otakon, held last week in Baltimore. Ganon is Ely Renae, Kratos is Emma Lu. Photo by Mike Kowalek.
We’ve rounded up some of the best highlights from the past few days in the gaming world and put them all in one place for you. Today, a creative new way to deal with enemy jets in GTA Online Link any of your favorite highlights in the comments below, and be sure to check out,…
Nobody was expecting a new Silent Hill game—much less one that stars Walking Dead actor Norman Reedus, and is being made by Hideo Kojima and Guillermo del Toro.But that’s exactly what a little demo released on the PS4 store yesterday surprisingly teased for some players who beat it: a new horror game called Silent Hills.…
Honing your skills in a video game is hard work. It takes practice, patience, and creativity. These are all assets that could help you land a real job, too. But do they? Have you ever emphasized your gaming background during a job search, and did it help? One notable success story that’s often brought up…
Track: Miss U | Artist: Shigeto | Album: No Better Time Than Now Kotaku Soundtrack is a selection of the stuff we’re listening to – and gaming to – at the moment.
It’s impressive how Natalya Blinkova, who from certain angles looks nothing like Angelina Jolie, can use a facial expression and a hairstlye change to suddenly look exactly like Angelina Jolie. Wanted, Maleficent, even Jolie’s weird CG turn in the Beowulf animated flick (which is probably the only shot below where she doesn’t nail the likeness),…
According to Pokémon news website Serebii, earlier today the official Korean Pokémon website uploaded pictures of two surprising mega Pokémon: Mega Slowbro, and Mega Audino (pictured above). While the images are no longer on the Korean website, the internet was quick to save the pictures—and have taken to social media to poke fun at mega…
Ben Mauro is an artist who has got to work on, well, all kinds of cool stuff. Elysium, The Hobbit, Man of Steel, Spider-Man 2, even the new Call of Duty. We’ve featured his work before, but since he’s got a bunch of amazing new art that’s able to be shared with the public, we’re…
Taken at StocktonCon over the weekend, this Walking Dead cosplay is perhaps the most perfect cocked eyebrow you’ll ever see. Cosplayer is Avery S Klemm. Pic by Xplict91 [Photographer] Best Rick Grimes Cosplay Ive seen so far (Stockton-Con 8/9/2014) [Reddit]
We’ve rounded up some of the best highlights from the past few days in the gaming world and put them all in one place for you. Today, all clips submitted by Highlight Reel viewers, from Metal Gear Solid V: Ground Zeroes, Destiny, GTA IV and more! Link any of your favorite highlights in the comments…
Based in San Francisco, Tuan Vo is a freelance concept artist and illustrator who has been working in the games industry for around three years now. You can see more of Tuan’s work at his personal site To see the larger pics in all their glory (or, if they’re big enough, so you can save…
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