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CultureCosplayFull Suit Of Titan Armor Looks Like It Fell Out Of Destiny
Frank Ippolito and his team were asked by Sony to build a contest winner a full set of Titan armour from Destiny. After five weeks of work, they delivered, and then some. Here’s a kinda-gross ad/video that you can skip through to get to the parts where they’re showing the build progress and the suit…
By Luke Plunkett Published December 15, 2015 - Uncategorized
Minecraft Runs Just Fine On Wii U
On Thursday, you’ll be able to give $30 to Nintendo in exchange for Minecraft on Wii U, which is something a lot of people thought might never happen, but hey, we’re here. This afternoon I spent a few minutes poking around in a Nintendo-provided copy of the game, and it runs great both on a…
By Jason Schreier Published December 15, 2015 -
UncategorizedHere’s How Cloud Works In Super Smash Bros.
Cloud, the angsty star of Final Fantasy VII, will be available later today for Smash Bros., limit breaks and all. You can see his various moves and abilities in the above video. When Cloud goes live, he’ll be $6 on either Wii U or 3DS, and $7 for both.
By Jason Schreier Published December 15, 2015 -
UncategorizedBayonetta Is Coming To Super Smash Bros.
Surprise! The final Super Smash Bros. character is the witch Bayonetta, who has become remarkably popular thanks to last year’s excellent Wii U game, Bayonetta 2 The superstar witch—who will be the final DLC character for Smash 3DS and Wii U—can use all sorts of gun attacks as well as Witch Time, an ability from…
By Jason Schreier Published December 15, 2015 - Uncategorized
& Knuckles
By Patricia Hernandez Published December 15, 2015 -
UncategorizedSmash Bros. Is Getting A New Fire Emblem Character, Corrin
Meet Corrin. The protagonist of Fire Emblem Fates will be joining the cast of Smash Bros. Before y’all freak about yet another Fire Emblem character in Smash Bros., Corrin actually looks cool! Corrin can turn into a freakin’ dragon, for one. Not to mention, that’s a pretty fire costume that Corrin wears! And here’s how…
By Patricia Hernandez Published December 15, 2015 -
UncategorizedThe very last Smash Bros. Nintendo Direct starts now. Watch right here.
By Jason Schreier Published December 15, 2015 - Uncategorized
The Emotional Games Awards Is Now Accepting . . . Sorry, Give Me A Moment
Okay. I’m okay. The 2016 Emotional Games Awards has opened up submissions for games that evoke strong emotional rea . . . oh god. No, no—I can do this. Happy place. Happy place. Imagine myself in a frozen forest. And go. The Emotional Games Awards is now accepting submissions for consideration as nominees for its…
By Mike Fahey Published December 15, 2015 -
UncategorizedGTA Online’s New Extraction Missions Are Chaotic And Fun
A new expansion hit Grand Theft Auto V today, bringing with it the usual slew of new real estate, weapons and clothes for players to sample. Executives and Other Criminals also features a new mission type called Extractions, which uses some of the best parts of GTA Online to excellent effect. Extractions are an Adversary…
By Evan Narcisse Published December 15, 2015 - Uncategorized
DC Comics Is Making Big Changes (Again) to Superman and Batman
The current storylines—which have ushered in radically different versions of the Man of Steel and the Dark Knight—will be wrapping up early next year. Come next spring, no more Robo-Bat-cop or T-Shirt Superman. The latest versions of the Man of Steel and the Dark Knight will be returning to more familiar forms early next year.…
By Evan Narcisse Published December 15, 2015 -
UncategorizedSmash Bros. Modders Are Already Playing The Unreleased Final Fantasy VII Stage
Wow. This is pretty incredible. Back when Cloud was revealed as an upcoming Smash Bros. character, we caught a glimpse of his associated stage: Midgar. More recently, Nintendo disseminated an update for Smash Bros., in anticipation of the Direct that’s broadcasting later today. For data miners, these updates are catnip: they can look into the…
By Patricia Hernandez Published December 15, 2015 -
UncategorizedIt’s Not Clear What A ‘Spoiler’ Is Anymore
The hype for tonight’s Smash Bros. presentation, possibly the game’s final Nintendo Direct, is real. So real, people are trying to avoid spoilers for what’s basically a marketing video. It initially struck me as odd, but as someone who’s avoiding spoilers for Star Wars: The Force Awakens, maybe it shouldn’t. “just a friendly reminder: tomorrow’s…
By Patrick Klepek Published December 15, 2015 -
UncategorizedI Still Love My Kinect
In a home filled with technological marvels of all shapes and sizes, one piece of oft-derided hardware gets more love from my family and I than any other. Kinect, tell the nice people how much I cherish you. Okay, so that particular voice command doesn’t do anything. So many others do, and my household has…
By Mike Fahey Published December 15, 2015 - Uncategorized
Report: Kojima Finally Leaves Konami To Start His Own Studio
After a year full of rumors, the Kojima/Konami saga appears to be coming to a close, with the Japanese newspaper Nikkei reporting that Hideo Kojima’s time with the company has finally ended. The legendary designer, best known for developing the Metal Gear Solid series, will reportedly start his own studio with other former Konami staff.…
By Jason Schreier Published December 15, 2015 -
UncategorizedFallout 4’s Syringer Rifle Is Hilarious
The Syringer is a special weapon: instead of firing bullets, it shoots syringes. These syringes can have all sorts of effects—pacifying your enemy, confusing them, frenzying them. One of the funniest ammo types, however, is the “Lock Joint Syringe.” Get this: Lock Join Syringe paralyzes your target, be it a human or a Super Mutant…
By Patricia Hernandez Published December 15, 2015 - Uncategorized
The Old Batman Had a Bit of a Labeling Problem
It makes sense that a crimefighter like Batman would be organized, right? But the Darknight Detective of the 1966 TV show took this shit to another level. Look, Bruce Wayne’s a genius, okay? Knowledge is power and there’s often no time to lose when the bad guys are threatening to dehydrate the leaders of the…
By Evan Narcisse Published December 15, 2015 - Uncategorized
Seems Fair
Also available today, theExecutives and Other Criminals update. Hmm.
By Mike Fahey Published December 15, 2015