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Akito the Exiled Shows Code Geass in a New Light

Code Geass is one of the most popular and highly acclaimed anime of the last decade. Its recently completed interquel, Akito the Exiled, is a different type of war story, but one that expands the anime’s complex look at morality in its mecha-filled world Akito the Exiled is a theatrically released set of five hour-long…

By Richard Eisenbeis Published February 16, 2016

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Lupe Fiasco Beat Daigo In Street Fighter V

Remember how Lupe Fiasco wanted to fight Daigo in Street Fighter V? Well, he got his wish. And then some. Somehow, despite his opponent being one of the greatest fighters to have ever lived, Lupe…won? You can watch the whole thing as it happened below.

By Luke Plunkett Published February 15, 2016

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Rare Gundam Model Brought Back From The Dead

In the 80s, manga artist and mech designer Makoto Kobayashi made a custom model kit called the “Special O”. It was so cool that Bandai picked it up and turned it into an official Gundam model. Thing is, that was a long time ago. Only a few small, blurry pics (and some sketches) remain of…

By Luke Plunkett Published February 15, 2016

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A game about a living city… and the people who want to kill it. A Place For The Unwilling just popped up on Steam Greenlight and Kickstarter. Its tagline: “Sunless Sea meets Majora’s Mask in a living city.” So basically, it aims to be a strange story sandbox where time is always a factor. Iiiinteresting.

By Nathan Grayson Published February 15, 2016

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How The Witness’ Beautiful Island Was Made

Did you dig The Witness? Did you especially love the game’s setting, how the island looked like it was made from fairy floss and dreams? Then this showcase of the game’s art might be for you. Artist Luis Antonio (also working on Twelve Minutes) has written a fantastic post on his site going into the…

By Luke Plunkett Published February 15, 2016

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Nailed It

Guys. That’s Unity CEO (and former EA boss) John Riccitiello vs Oculus founder Palmer Luckey at the Vision Summit last week. From:

By Luke Plunkett Published February 15, 2016

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Splatoon Cosplay, Perfected

This is Japan’s Yazuki getting pretty much everything about Splatoon right.

By Luke Plunkett Published February 15, 2016

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Overwatch Is Still Giving Out ‘Play of the Game’ For Doing Nothing

Overwatch is remarkably polished for a game in beta testing, but… it’s still a game in beta testing. Overwatch’s “play of the game” feature is great. It’s a nice way to cap off a match, showing a player wrecking shop in the kills or heals department. When you earn it, it feels amazing. When somebody…

By Nathan Grayson Published February 15, 2016

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By Nathan Grayson Published February 15, 2016

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A Small Thing I Appreciate About The PC Version Of Firewatch

You can play the PC version of Firewatch with a mouse and keyboard, if you want. You can also use a controller—any kind of controller. In the Firewatch menu, you have the option to change the on-screen prompts to match up with an Xbox 360 controller, a Steam controller, or a PS4 Dualshock controller. This…

By Kirk Hamilton Published February 15, 2016

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My Favorite Images From Toy Fair 2016 Day Two

My second and final full day at my very first Toy Fair 2016 in New York City has come and gone, and already I miss it terribly. Nothing flipping through photos of Nerf guns, Pokemon plushies, Final Fantasy figures, Monster High dolls, Transformers, Marvel heroes and more can’t fix. I’ve been dreaming of this weekend…

By Mike Fahey Published February 15, 2016

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GTA Cabbie Should Probably Keep His Eyes On The Road

Today on Highlight Reel we have crazy taxis, skeletons, hostage tosses, silo runs 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. Fallout 4 –Fallout 4 accidental…

By Chris Person Published February 15, 2016

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Fans Begin Project To Remake Star Wars: KOTOR

Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic is one of the most beloved Star Wars games ever made. Soon, it might also be one of the most beloved Star Wars games ever re-made. Apeiron (probably not pronounced “Ape Iron,” but I can dream) is a fan effort that aims to remake the entirety of the…

By Nathan Grayson Published February 15, 2016

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Important Fire Emblem Fates Petting Update

The confusion around the self-censored Fire Emblem petting/touching mini-game is finally ending. We now must clarify that, while the American version of Fire Emblem Fates will not let you rub allied characters in exchange for gratitude, it will indeed let you tap your spouse in order to wake them up. We bring you this update…

By Stephen Totilo Published February 15, 2016

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How To Aim A Rocket In XCOM 2

Two alien jerks are bearing down on your squad. You’ve got a rocket loaded up and ready. Now to see if you can hit them both with one shot… That’s one highlighted… …that’s the other. Now to see if I can get the circle around them both… Nope, not quite… Argh… so close… Can’t… quite……

By Kirk Hamilton Published February 15, 2016

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I Know When That Poké Ball Bling

As more cool shots come in from Katsucon, which went down over the weekend, a clear theme is emerging: the Pokémon cosplay game was strong If you’re wondering what’s going on here (the gif comes from this clip), allow this video to explain: Original video by Mineralblu

By Luke Plunkett Published February 15, 2016

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Yep, That’s Street Fighter On Kanye West’s New Album

If you’ve listened to The Life of Pablo, Kanye’s new album, you might have noticed a few familiar voices barking throughout a couple of songs. That’s because Kanye actually sampled Street Fighter II (as is tradition for rap artists, by this point). From the very first verse on FACTS, you can spot Street Fighter II’s…

By Patricia Hernandez Published February 15, 2016

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Splatoon Is Lit With Players Arguing Over Pokémon Red and Blue

Splatoon players have some pretty strong opinions about one of the oldest fights in video games, Pokémon Red versus Pokémon Blue. As you might already know, Splatoon is holding a Pokémon-themed “Splatfest.” Basically, players choose a team—in this case, Pokémon Red or Pokémon Blue. After picking one, Splatoon sorts players into teams. Players then duke…

By Patricia Hernandez Published February 15, 2016

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Dark Horse’s Witcher III Figures Are Pretty Damn Good

Dark Horse and CD Projekt Red have joined forces to create all sorts of Witching memorabilia, starting with a gorgeous set of premium action figures launching this fall. Come gaze upon them. On display at Toy Fair 2016, the initial wave of figures based on The Witcher III: Wild Hunt will feature most of the…

By Mike Fahey Published February 15, 2016

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Dark Souls Player Beats Game Without Getting Hit

People have finished Dark Souls in a number of bizarre ways, from tapping bongos to flipping the perspective upside down. The most impressive yet, however, may be Twitch streamer The Happy Hobbit downing From Software’s challenging action RPG without getting hit a single time. This isn’t something The Happy Hobbit cooked up overnight. He’s been…

By Patrick Klepek Published February 15, 2016