Black Ops III‘s Purifier Flamethrower, In LEGO Form

ZaziNombies created a 1,200-piece, 3-foot long replica of one of the most unique weapons from CoD: Black Ops III, the Purifier. Some of the bricks look a bit toasty, as you can see in the top pic above. That’s because Zazi took things a step further by adding real flames to his build. Alright, we…

RollerCoaster Tycoon Fan Movie Is About An Average Day In The Park

The silly way is the only way to play RollerCoaster Tycoon. Unfinished rollercoasters, puke everywhere, labyrinths without restrooms, visitors who can’t find the exit. We’ve all been there. And the folks at AndrewMFilms paid tribute to that in their short film, with a modern day park transformed into a RollerCoaster Tycoon park. To contact the…

EVE Online‘s Ship Browser Is No Longer Called ISIS

Until very recently, EVE Online’s ship browser was known as the Interbus Ship Identification System—or ISIS, for short. Wuh-oh. The browser was, of course, stamped with those four scarlet letters before terrorist organization ISIS/ISIL rose to their place of modern infamy. For a while, the name was even abbreviated as ISIS in the game’s UI.…

Konami’s Treatment of Kojima Is Bad Business, Says Former Square Enix Exec

Yoichi Wada, who used to run Square Enix, has chimed in, giving his opinion on how Konami has allegedly been behaving towards Metal Gear creator Hideo Kojima. What are the latest developments in this seemingly endless saga? As Kotaku recently reported, a Konami PR person picked up a Metal Gear Solid V award in Tokyo…

What It’s Like To Be A Professional Video Game Commentator

Lauren “Pansy” Scott is a professional eSports commentator with the ESL. Once upon a time, she was a pro gamer before you could really make a living off that sort of thing. Now she makes Counter-Strike and other games understandable for the masses. Despite what you might think, it’s not an easy job. Scott is…

Cosplay From…A David Attenborough Documentary

Remember the BBC’s incredible documentary series Planet Earth? And how one of the stars was the footage of the Superb Bird of Paradise, and his Big Happy Face dance? That, of all things, is what Jaime Margary decided to dress as this Halloween Much like the bird itself, it’s equal parts hilarious and slightly creepy.…

Heroes Of The Storm Finally Releases Elusive Vulture Mount…For A High Price

There’s been a running joke among Heroes of the Storm players about what happened to the snazzy-looking Vulture mount. Blizzard announced it in September, but never released it. Did it disappear? We wondered. Was it incurably bugged? Today Blizzard confirmed the mount does still exist, but getting it will cost you. In a patch today…

The First Shadow Of The Colossus Fight Is A Masterpiece

The opening cinematic ends as the camera transitions into live gameplay, and I’m given control for the first time. Moving Wander around is a joy, both in execution and for the fact that there’s no particular rush or threat as I prepare myself for this world and its as-yet unseen battles. The shrine is empty,…

Watch Me Take A Crack At Destiny’s New Sparrow Racing

Today marks the start of Destiny’s Sparrow Racing League, a league in which you can race sparrows. Wanna watch me try it? YEAH YOU DO. Here’s video of me testing out the newest Destiny event, complete with ups, downs, and a thrilling finish: In addition to the SRL—which comes attached to a new quest and…

Sci-Fi Game Wants You To Romance Holograms

Alone With You is a spooky sci-fi adventure with a heaping helping of romance. Wanna feel Feelings for AI holograms of your dead colleagues? Wanna feel exceedingly weird about that? Here you go. The game is coming to PlayStation 4 and PlayStation Vita sometime next year. Here’s what it’s about: “You play the sole remaining…

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