Google Maps Has A Legend of Zelda Easter Egg Today

You know what they say, it’s dangerous to go alone. If you load up Google Maps today, there’s actually a cool little easter egg waiting for you on the bottom right corner: See that Link icon? It lets you toggle Street View images. If you click it and browse in Street View, you’ll then see…

World of Warcraft: Legion‘s New Druid Cat Forms Look Pretty

Compared to other classes and specs, Feral Druids will get notable extra treatment in World of Warcraft: Legion The old Druid cat form models got an upgrade, and it’s not just a simple model swap. There’ll be 22 different Cat forms, depending on which available races and Artifact Talents the players are using. That’s pretty…

That’s No Ordinary LEGO Brick

What at first looks like a generic, classic red 2×4 brick with tiny holes on it, is a bit more exciting inside. It’s a Transformers-like robot, made by Japenese builder Moko. Very cool! To contact the author of this post, write to: [email protected]

Epic Games Founder Slams Microsoft For Trying To ‘Monopolize’ PC Gaming [UPDATE]

This week, Microsoft has touted a new initiative that they’ve said will unify platforms, making it easier to for developers to release games on both PC and Xbox One. But at least one major developer isn’t thrilled with Microsoft’s plans. In an opinion piece published in The Guardian this morning, Epic Games co-founder Tim Sweeney…

Sylvanas Windrunner, Forsaken Queen, Looking Badass (and Mildly NSFW)

In this particular piece of 3D fan art, Sylvanas, leader of World of Warcraft’s Forsaken, poses in her new set of armor, which appears to lack somewhat in the pants department. Yes, the model’s a bit NSFW, but that doesn’t take away from its overall quality, mind you. Have a look yourself: According to the…

Beautiful Bones Explores the Meaning of Life Through Death

Bones are funny things. They are a vital part of life, literally supporting us from our first breath onward. But, at the same time, they are a symbol of death and are seen as dirty, unclean, and morbid. Beautiful Bones: Sakurako’s Investigations explores this dichotomy through a series of episodic mysteries. In the forest on…

No, Jackie Chan Is Not Dead

People on the internet keep saying that Jackie Chan is dead. He’s very much alive, and I wish they’d knock it off. Recently, a rumor has been floating around Chinese-language bulletin boards that the English-language press was reporting Chan had died in a car accident in Queensland, Australia. This same Queensland car accident hoax apparently…

Goofy Nintendo Execs Are the Best

Meet Satoru Shibata. He’s the President of Nintendo Europe. Honestly, I don’t know if he’s good at the business, but I do know that he’s good at the Yo-Kai Watch dance. Very good. From the most recent Nintendo Direct for UK/Europe: Always nice to see execs in suits willing to have fun and not afraid…

Stargazing at a Shinto Shrine. Kyoto, Japan. By Orrin Heath. JPGs is a photo peek into wherever gamers might find interesting. If you’re a photographer and have images you want to share, drop us a line!

Sleep All Day, Party All Night

Winona Nelson is an artist who has worked for companies like Fantasy Flight and Wizards of the Coast. You can see more of Winona’s work at her personal site To see the larger pics in all their glory (or, if they’re big enough, so you can save them as wallpaper), click on the “expand” button…

I Like What’s Going On With Doom’s Box Art

Most video game box art sucks. The new DOOM’s cover, however,is especially bad. Thankfully, Bethesda seems to have taken note of this, and is offering fans a “vote” on a reversible second cover. I say “vote” because while two options are being presented to fans to choose from, one is so bad—and the other so…

Toy Company Builds Life-Size Wonder Woman, Batmobile

Hot Toys, normally known for their smaller figures, outdid themselves at a mall event in Hong Kong this week by building life-size models of Batman, the Batmobile, Superman and Wonder Woman, all from the upcoming Batman vs Superman movie. Each model is actually a giant version of a Batman vs Superman figure that Hot Toys…

Just A Typical Day In Just Cause 3

Today on Highlight Reel we have Grifball dunks, sad Zangief, tactical self-defenestration, and much more! Watch the video above or on our Youtube page, 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 Halo 5 –Double Swat – snizzbone…

New Metroid Prime Federation Force Trailer Rapidly Down-voted On YouTube

“At E3, there was one game we introduced that left fans with some questions,” Nintendo’s Bill Trinen said today in a Nintendo Direct, which was basically an indirect way of acknowledging the backlash to the multiplayer-centric shooter that the company unveiled last June. Fans still seem upset about it. Seconds after the game’s new trailer…

Nintendo’s SNES-Themed 3DS Is Just Beautiful

This was announced as part of Japan’s Nintendo Direct this evening. It’s a New 3DS XL that shares the colour scheme/design elements of the timeless Japanese/PAL Super Nintendo America, because your Super Nintendo was purple and gross and sucked, you’ll likely never get this. But with a slight change of wording on the back, maybe…

New 3DS Game Lets You Play As Kirby In A Mech Suit

Kirby: Planet Robobot is a new Kirby game for the 3DS. You’ve got a Kirby mech that you upgrade, and there’s also a four-player co-op mode. In addition to the new game, there’ll also be a Kirby line of Amiibo, which you can check out below.