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UncategorizedBlade Runner Is Getting A Short Anime From Cowboy Bebop’s Director
Shinichiro Watanabe of Cowboy Bebop and Samurai Champloo fame is directing a short Blade Runner anime. Sony Pictures Japan has uploaded a sneak peek of the short. The short anime is called Blade Runner Black Out 2022. It’s takes place a few years after the first movie and, according to NetLab, is set during a…
By Brian Ashcraft Published September 15, 2017 - Uncategorized
Here’s Overwatch’s Mercy In XCOM 2
There’s a mod for XCOM 2 called [WotC] Overwatch Mercy Squadmate. It does exactly what the name and picture here suggest, adding the angelic healer to XCOM 2’snew expansion, War of the Chosen (Though she’s also available for the base game). The mod brings multiple options. You can choose from nine skins, and also from…
By Luke Plunkett Published September 14, 2017 - CultureCosplay
Nathan Fillion Has His Own Destiny Gun
Impact Props is to thank for this Ace of Spades hand cannon, part of a gift from Bungie for actor Nathan Fillion, the man behind Destiny’s Cayde-6 The company also hired Impact to make commemorative props for some other actors, like Lance Reddick (Zavala)… …and Bill Nighy (The Speaker). You can see more of Impact’s…
By Luke Plunkett Published September 14, 2017 - Uncategorized
Popular Fallout 4 Mod Deletes Creation Club Ad
Despite grand promises at E3 this year, Bethesda’s conceptual sequel to paid mods, the Creation Club, recently debuted in Fallout 4 with milquetoast fare like a ten-years-too-late horse armor gag. Skeptical fans weren’t thrilled. Now modders have taken matters into their own hands. Since an update at the end of August, the upper right-hand quadrant…
By Nathan Grayson Published September 14, 2017 -
UncategorizedCongratulations, Konami, On Not Screwing This One Up
The PC versions of Pro Evolution Soccer have for the last few years been an absolute disaster. So it’s a relief to see that with PES 2018, Konami have finally got their shit together. To recap: PES has for a while now been running on Konami’s Fox Engine, which also powered Metal Gear Solid V.…
By Luke Plunkett Published September 14, 2017 -
CultureFantastic Landing, Guardian
Today on Highlight Reel we have sick flips, hitchhikers, Rainbow Six bait, and much more! Watch the video then talk about your favorite highlight in the comments below. Be sure to check out, like, and share the original videos via the links below. Subscribe to Kotaku on YouTube for more! Catch up on all the…
By Chris Person Published September 14, 2017 - Uncategorized
The upcoming Switch version of Doom won’t come with multiplayer on the cartridge, Bethesda told Engadget. You’ll have to download a free update to play with other people. SnapMap, the game’s level editor, won’t be available at all on Switch. These are the sacrifices we make to play games on the go, huh?
By Jason Schreier Published September 14, 2017 -
Culture15 Hours In, Divinity: Original Sin 2 Is Brilliant
I’m fighting a losing battle. Again. One of the last steps between me and freedom from a magical prison island, a weird flesh-obsessed magister named Kniles the Flenser, has me woefully outgunned. Divinity: Original Sin 2‘s combat ruthlessly punishes the unprepared, and I basically went into the game blind. After 15 hours of play, I…
By Nathan Grayson Published September 14, 2017 -
UncategorizedHere’s The Backstory You Need For Destiny 2‘s First Raid
If you blew through Destiny 2’s story and jumped immediately into the raid, you might feel like you skipped a chapter explaining what’s going on. Turns out there’s some backstory and an optional sidequest that bridge the gap. On Wednesday, a ship the size of a planet appeared over Nessus. It marked the arrival of…
By Kirk Hamilton Published September 14, 2017 - Uncategorized
The Questions I Want Answered Before Finishing Breath of the Wild
I started playing Breath of the Wild a few weeks ago, and, so far, I love it. However, I’ve come across a few things while playing that have left me confused. Here are some questions I have about magic, Princess Zelda, and other characters in Breath of the Wild. Why does Bludo keep his…
By Chloe Spencer Published September 14, 2017 - Uncategorized
Arms‘ New Character: She Protec, She Attac, But She Also Inflate
Arms’ newest character, Lola Pop, joins the roster today. With a combination of fast movement and the ability to inflate herself like a freaky balloon, she’s exciting to play but horrifying to watch. Every fighter in Arms has unique abilities that activate when they guard, jump or dash. For instance, the movie star Twintelle can…
By Heather Alexandra Published September 14, 2017 - Uncategorized
The Homestuck Game Is So Good, Y’all
Just like I didn’t really think Homestuck would return after its first year-long break, I never really believed that Hiveswap, the game Kickstarted by the Homestuck team, would ever see the light of day. Today, Hiveswap: Act 1 has been released. It’s incredible that it exists, but more than that, it is a phenomenal, heartfelt…
By Gita Jackson Published September 14, 2017 - Uncategorized
How To Level Your Power Quickly In Destiny 2
So you just picked up Destiny 2 and want to know how to power up for the raid as quickly as possible. Or maybe you’re stuck in the mid-200s and just don’t know what to do next. Don’t worry. We’re here to help. First, a quick explanation. There are two different forms of progression in…
By Jason Schreier Published September 14, 2017 - Uncategorized
This Weird Warped Keyboard Actually Makes A Lot Of Sense
Imagine your hands typing on a standard keyboard. Now relax your shoulders and unbend your wrists so your hands line up with your forearms. That’s why the new X-Bows keyboard is so oddly shaped. The X-Bows is a new sort of ergonomic mechanical keyboard, designed to alleviate the repetitive strain injuries of the shoulders, wrists…
By Mike Fahey Published September 14, 2017 - Uncategorized
Meanwhile, In Destiny 1…
The video game industrial complex wants you to play Destiny 2 right now, but spare a moment for the first Destiny. It’s on its way to becoming a ghost town. I got into the first game 11 months late in the summer of 2015. It was lively then, and my timing was good. Myriad patches…
By Stephen Totilo Published September 14, 2017