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A Few Helpful Tweaks For The Division On PC
If you’re playing The Division on PC, there are a few tweaks you can make to get the game running more smoothly. Or, if you’re getting a black screen at startup, to get the game running at all. Alt+Enter Your Way To Freedom First of all, that black startup screen: If that’s happening to you,…
By Kirk Hamilton Published March 8, 2016 -
UncategorizedNew PS4 Game Everything Lets You Play As… Everything
“In Everything, every single thing is a playable character,” writes artist David O’Reillyon the PlayStation Blog today. “If you can see it, you can be it.” Well. Alright then. In this newly announced, insane-sounding PS4 game by O’Reilly—who also designed Mountain—the pitch is simple: You can be everything. Rather than bother with typical video game…
By Jason Schreier Published March 8, 2016 -
UncategorizedNot Even The PS4 Can Save Heavy Rain’s Terrible Sex Scene
Heavy Rain remastered is out for the PS4 this month, and boy, some aspects of the game have not aged well. Back when Heavy Rain came out in 2010, it marketed itself as a video game for adults. So, there was nudity. And sex. Now that it is 2016, however, everything about this sex scene…
By Patricia Hernandez Published March 8, 2016 -
UncategorizedThe Division‘s Weather Makes The Viral Apocalypse Look Pretty
It was difficult to stand still long enough in The Division to record an hour of weather and lighting changes, but the lovely two and a half minute time-lapse of a day in virtual New York City was worth it. I didn’t expect to play The Division last night. I certainly didn’t expect to be…
By Mike Fahey Published March 8, 2016 -
UncategorizedMy Quest To Seduce The Grim Reaper In The Sims 4
The first time a Sim died on me, my surviving Sims circled the body and cried their eyes out. Personally, I didn’t feel the need to mourn. I was far too fascinated by the fact that the Grim Reaper had turned up to take the Sim away. This piece originally appeared on October 30, 2014.…
By Patricia Hernandez Published March 8, 2016 - Uncategorized
Because You Can Never Have Too Many Digimon, Here’s Seven More
In appreciation for all the fans that picked up copies of the excellent Digimon Story: Cyber Sleuth, Bandai Namco is releasing seven new trainable Digimon for free on March 10. New additions include Rosemon and six less important ones. I kid, I kid. I love all Digimon equally, even if they are named Ravemon. Rose…
By Mike Fahey Published March 8, 2016 - Uncategorized
Fallout 4 Mod Upgrades Nick Valentine To A Gen-3 Synth
The best companion in Fallout 4 sure does clean up nicely. Introducing Generation 3 Nick Valentine, a mod that tweaks the hard-boiled detective’s look to make him appear a bit more human-like. While I do think a big part of Nick’s character and charm is in his wear and tear, it’s fascinating to look at…
By Patricia Hernandez Published March 8, 2016 - Uncategorized
Darth Vader Doesn’t Do Pep Talks
Darth Vader was a student once. He learned at the feet of masters on both the light and dark sides of the Force. But don’t go begging the Dark Lord of the Sith to be an instructor. He’ll smack you down with the quickness. Spoilers follow. The current storyline in Marvel’s Darth Vader series has…
By Evan Narcisse Published March 8, 2016 -
UncategorizedThe Division Trolls Are Blocking Other Players’ Progress By Standing In A Doorway
The Division has been live for just a few hours, but it’s already got a hilarious griefing problem. As discovered by Eurogamer—and documented in their video, below—Division players with an inclination to troll can simply stand in the doorway of the game’s opening safehouse. As you can see, this makes it tough to leave the…
By Jason Schreier Published March 8, 2016 - Uncategorized
Top-Ranked Street Fighter V Player Smacked Down Hard By Capcom’s Anti Rage-Quit Measures
Last week Capcom started removing League Points from Street Fighter V players disconnecting from online matches before the game registers a loss. Yesterday the top-ranked player in the world got docked back to the bronze age. As reported by the fine folks at Event Hubs, Japan’s WORLD_COMBO was one of the first two players in…
By Mike Fahey Published March 8, 2016 - Uncategorized
Kim Kardashian Brags About How Much Bank Her Game Is Making
Kim Kardashian: Hollywood can often be found on the charts for popular mobile games. That is to say: it’s likely making a lot of money. How much money? Well, last night Kim Kardashian took to Twitter with some recent figures,in an attempt to clap back against people who disapproved of her posting a nude selfie:…
By Patricia Hernandez Published March 8, 2016 -
UncategorizedMark Hamill Knows How To Deal With Fans
It’s good to see Mark Hamill’s still enjoying all the silly encounters with fans and he’s ready to fool around. Star Wars fans showing up non-stop with requests could be frustrating. But not for him, as Olilord’s clip proves. The guy with the Joker card knows what’s up. To contact the author of this post,…
By Gergo Vas Published March 8, 2016 - Uncategorized
Warlords of Draenor’s Notorious Endgame PvP Zone is Staying in Legion
World of Warcraft: Legion’s zones, story, and the new PvP system are all shaping up nicely, yet besides two new arena maps there are still no new PvP battlegrounds announced. Players started to wonder if the current endgame zone, Ashran, is intended to stay. Popular world PvP zones (Wintergrasp, Tol Barad) from previous expansions were…
By Gergo Vas Published March 8, 2016 - Kotaku East
Smuggler Caught with 9,000 Memory Cards Taped To His Legs
That’s a lot of memory cards. According to South China Morning Post (via That’s), the man was trying to enter Shenzhen, China from Hong Kong when he was caught with over 9,000 memory cards. CCTV reports that the border officials claim the suspect even tried to bribe them after he was caught red handed, er…
By Brian Ashcraft Published March 8, 2016 - Kotaku East
The Messy Workspaces of Famous Manga Artists
Have you ever wondered which manga artist has (or had) the messiest environment, whether that be for work or play? Let’s find out. As Kotaku recently posted, whether a manga artist is famous or not, people’s work environments can be unique expressions of their personality. In the past, we’ve taken a good look at some…
By Brian Ashcraft Published March 8, 2016 - Kotaku East
This is What a Video Game Museum Should Look Like
Game On, the video game history exhibition that explores why we love games, has finally made its way to Japan. It’s an impressive collection of games and systems—from arcades to home consoles and everything in between. But the best part? Over 120 of them are playable. But if you can’t come see it yourself in…
By Richard Eisenbeis Published March 8, 2016 - Kotaku East
1980s Anime Shown on Japanese TV, Edited Like All Hell
The Fight! Iczer One original voice anime was first released in 1985. It features Cthulhu, robots, and naked anime girls. A recent TV broadcast in Japan thought the best way to handle the adult scenes was with giant black bars. [Image: hidaka3] Oh, and a notice to viewers to watch the watch the parts of…
By Brian Ashcraft Published March 8, 2016 -
UncategorizedDay of the Tentacle Remastered Arrives on March 22 [UPDATE]
The HD version of Tim Schafer’s classic time-traveling adventure game, Day of the Tentacle, hits PC in exactly two weeks, on March 22. The announcement appeared on GOG, which is hosting an exclusive pre-order campaign for the remaster. They included a features summary: Day of the Tentacle Remastered is all the adventure you may remember…
By András Neltz Published March 8, 2016
