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UncategorizedOne Guy Is Documenting Every Secret Fallout 4 Location
Even if you’ve spent hundreds of hours within Fallout 4, chances are pretty slim that you’ll see everything within the game. There are hundreds of smaller locales hiding within the Commonwealth, all of which aren’t actually marked on your Pip-Boy’s map. One YouTuber, The LAWD, has spent the last few months visiting every single one…
By Patricia Hernandez Published February 9, 2016 -
UncategorizedIS Defense, a turret game in which players fight a rapidly expanding ISIS in 2020, is from Destructive Creations, the developers behind the controversial overhead shooter Hatred The developers are calling this a “side project” that is their “personal veto against what is happening in the Middle East nowadays.”
By Patrick Klepek Published February 9, 2016 - Uncategorized
One Comic That Explains Why Superheroes Didn’t Just Immediately Win World War II
The first time I read All-Star Squadron #20, somewhere in my pre-teens, it blew me away. There it was, the answer to the question I didn’t even know I had: how come superheroes don’t just fix everything? Reading All-Star Squadron was like getting an undergraduate degree in comics history. Written by Roy Thomas with art…
By Evan Narcisse Published February 9, 2016 - Uncategorized
Name reservations for Black Desert Online preorder customers kick off today at 1 PM Eastern, giving folks a chance to secure a handle prior to the MMORPG’s March 3 launch. Thousands of hopeful Narutos are refreshing the hell out of the reserve page as I type. Best of luck.
By Mike Fahey Published February 9, 2016 - Uncategorized
The Division is getting another beta this month, Ubisoft announced today. This time, it’ll be open to everyone. It’ll be live from February 19-21 on PS4, PC, and Xbox One. (Like last time, Xbox players can start 24 hours early, on February 18.)
By Jason Schreier Published February 9, 2016 - Uncategorized
Surprise: Final Fantasy IX Is Out Now On Phones
Stealthy Square Enix snuck Final Fantasy IX out on iOS and Android this morning, and presumably it’ll be on Steam soon too This new version of the ninth Final Fantasy has high-res character models, touch controls, and a set of new cheats like a “no random encounters” mode and a fast-forward button. You can also…
By Jason Schreier Published February 9, 2016 - Uncategorized
If Only
The ultimate crossover, courtesy of GAME store shelf placement. Spotted by Redditort3hOutlaw
By Mike Fahey Published February 9, 2016 - Uncategorized
Look At What The Witness Made Me Do
Do you see this? This is what madness looks like. Thank you, The Witness, for driving me truly insane. Pictured above is my notebook, covered with shapes I cut out last night while trying to solve a particularly gruesome late-game puzzle in Jonathan Blow’s new game, which came out last month for PC and PS4.…
By Jason Schreier Published February 9, 2016 - Uncategorized
Five Nights At Freddy’s Building Sets Coming From Exactly The Right Toy Company
Which company does a creator like Scott Cawthon turn to for toys based on a property with powerful mass appeal but tons of creepy evil? Five Nights at Freddy’s had McFarlane Toys written all over it, and so will the boxes of the upcoming construction sets. Makers of the creepy action figures my wife keeps…
By Mike Fahey Published February 9, 2016 - Uncategorized
Nice Aiming, XCOM 2 Soldier
An XCOM soldier missing a nearby target? No way! The series changed a lot over the years, but it’s good to see some of the basics remained the same in XCOM 2: Even with high chance to hit, soldiers still miss enemies right in front of them easily. via r/gaming To contact the author of…
By Gergo Vas Published February 9, 2016 - Uncategorized
Metal Gear Online’s getting a new DLC update this March. First mentioned here, the upcoming Cloaked in Silence add-on will add Quiet as a playable character and three maps to the game’s multiplayer component while a separate free update introduces a competitive mission called Sabotage. Pricing details are below. Expansion Pack: ‘Cloaked in Silence’ (3…
By Evan Narcisse Published February 9, 2016 -
UncategorizedCustom Thomas the Tank Engine Toy Is A Nightmare From Hell
A custom-built Thomas the Tank Engine toy that can “walk” on walls or ceilings and its eyes glow in the dark? Just perfect to give us nightmares. Y Nakajima and his friends built something that crushes everything in the “scary Thomas the Tank Engine things” category by a mile. And the secret behind it? Luckily…
By Gergo Vas Published February 9, 2016 - Reviews
Dying Light: The Following: The Kotaku Review
I am pleased to report that in Dying Light: The Following, you can still dropkick a zombie off a cliff and into the sea. You also get to drive a car. Iliked last year’s Dying Light, so I was predisposed to like The Following. And I do like The Following; I like it even more…
By Kirk Hamilton Published February 9, 2016 - Uncategorized
Cookie Clicker Gets Its Biggest Update Yet
As of yesterday, the super addictive Cookie Clicker’s 2.0 update, titled “Legacy” and in beta testing since mid-2014, has hit the internet. In other news, I’ve got a browser tab I can’t seem to close. In case you missed it the first time it reared its head, Cookie Clicker is a nearly three-years-old idle game…
By András Neltz Published February 9, 2016 - Uncategorized
Detective Pikachu Is a Simple Point-and-Click Adventure for Pokémon Fans
Three things you need to know going in about Detective Pikachu: 1) It’s not hard. 2) It’s not long. 3) Detective Pikachu himself makes the whole thing worth playing. Detective Pikachu is the story of Tim Goodman, a young man who heads to Rhyme City in search of his missing father. Shortly after his arrival,…
By Richard Eisenbeis Published February 9, 2016 - Uncategorized
Pewdiepie Is Just Plain Famous
Pewdiepie used to be pretty well known among gaming circles. You can say that he was internet famous. Now, he’s actually famous. Last night, Pewdiepie appeared on Conan to promote his new YouTube Red series Scare Pewdiepie. What’s truly remarkable isn’t that Pewdiepie is a guy who made his name with funny and interesting “Let’s…
By Brian Ashcraft Published February 9, 2016 -
Kotaku EastRobot Is So Good at Puzzle & Dragons, It’s Frightening
Nowhere is safe from the unflinching skill and processing power of robots. Not even Puzzle & Dragons. Oh shit. In Japan, YouTube user Junya Sakamoto created a robot that can unleash combo after combo after combo. The robot, of course, is hooked up to a laptop, which analyzes the best moves to score the most…
By Brian Ashcraft Published February 9, 2016 -
UncategorizedAmazon Releases Its Own Game Engine For Free
Amazon’s releasing their very own game engine. Lumberyard, as they call it, is based on Crytek’s famous CryEngine, and can be used to develop games for both PC and consoles. It’s also free to download, and comes with “no seat fees, subscription fees, or requirements to share revenue.” Fees come in only, as Lumberyard’s official…
By András Neltz Published February 9, 2016