Suikoden Fans Beg Konami To Put The Games On Steam

It’s unfortunate that Konami, a Japanese gambling company, owns the license to Suikoden, one of the greatest video game series ever made. Still, fans haven’t given up yet. The Suikoden Revival Movement, a wonderful group devoted to raising awareness and trying to bring life to Konami’s now-dormant RPG series, today launched a campaign called #SuikodenOnSteam.…

Japan Is Trying To Destroy Tattoos [Update]

Right now, there are some people in Japan who appear to be doing their best to kill off tattoos. This guy is one of many who wants to stop that. For the past two years plus, I’ve been working on a tattoo book called Japanese Tattoos: History * Culture * Design. It’s about the symbols…

People Are Mass-Disliking Metal Gear Pachinko 

Yesterday, Konami revealed Metal Gear Solid: Snake Eater for pachinko slot machines. Today, people are mass-disliking its debut trailer. As of writing, the clip has been viewed nearly 450,000 times, while the dislike counter has hit 23,888 and there are 814 likes. That’s some ratio. This comes after a very strange yearfor Konami. Fans seems…

Ten Jammin’ Anime Theme Songs from Spring 2016

As we ride through the back end of this anime season, now’s the perfect time to jam out to some of the best opening and ending theme songs it has to offer. Anime: Flying Witch Song: “Shanranran” Artist: miwa feat. 96Neko Why I Love It: This song reflects perfectly the happy, lighthearted nature of the…

Akashi Kaikyo Bridge. Maiko, Hyogo. By Rajendra Rusmana. 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!

I know, we’ve seen YouTubers play this YouTuber game before. But this one’s actually funny.

Classic PC Series Like Defender Of The Crown Might Be Coming Back

Starbreeze, developers of the Syndicate reboot and the Riddick games, are also a publisher. And they’ve just picked up the rights to some very interesting old classics belonging to a company called Cinemaware. That brand may not leap off the page, but the purchase means Starbreeze now has the rights to make new games (including…

Diablo III Cosplay Is Some Max Gear Attire

Fabricator Djinn has been working on this Diablo III outfit for years now, and the result looks like it was definitely worth the wait/effort. It’s fitting that Imperius is the greatest warrior in the heavens, because this is some of the greatest Diablo cosplay we’ve ever seen. You can see the outfit come together in…

Capcom, EVO Ban Player From 2016 Pro Tour Over “Inappropriate” Touching

Capcom announced todaythat it has banned fighting game competitor Noel Brown from the Capcom Pro Tour’s 2016 season, due to “unwarranted and unwanted” touching of a woman at a recent fighting game tournament. He’s also been banned from EVO 2016. In a video of the during the live stream before the Street Fighter V Losers…

When The Best Overwatch Teammate Isn’t On Your Team

Today on Highlight Reel we have perfect deflects, good revives, overwhelming enemies, Dark Souls 3 cheater karma 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 Rise…

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Sander Verhoeven is a student currently interning at Guerilla Games, the developers of the Killzone series and the upcoming Horizon Zero Dawn You can see more of Sander’s work 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…

The First Thing Geralt of Rivia Did In His New House

In The Witcher 3’s new expansion Blood & Wine, Geralt of Rivia gets a house. He gets a whole vineyard, really, but the house is the best part because you can decorate it. You can hang up your suits of armor and put prized weapons on the wall. There are some spots to put up…

How A Guy Nearly Broke Doom‘s SnapMap To Make A MOBA

Doom’s SnapMap feature is more versatile than a typical custom map creator, but it’s not quite on the level of full-blown mod tools. So, what happens when you try to recreate one of the more complicated game genres known to man in it? Kotaku reader Patrick Roeder just released a beta of his Doom MOBA…

People Are Thirsty For Pokémon Sun and Moon’s Hot New Professor

Move over, Professor Sycamore. There’s a new daddy in town. (NSFW warning!) As many of you know, every Pokémon game comes with a Pokémon expert who guides you on your journey to catch ‘em all. In the first generation of games/anime, we had good ‘ol professor Oak: For a while, this was more or less…