10 Close Calls That Brought Smash Bros. Matches Down To The Wire

Nothing beats the adrenaline high of watching a close call in a competitive match—and that’s especially true with Smash Bros., a chaotic game where unexpected things happen all the time. GRsmash has collected 10 nail-biting moments from Smash Bros. tournaments, and they’re a joy to watch. It’s a montage of matches where both players had…

Here Are December’s PlayStation Plus And Xbox Live Gold Games

With November almost over, both Sony and Microsoft have revealed what games Xbox Live Gold and PlayStation Plus members can download next month. Remember, while these are often billed as “free” games, you need to pay for Xbox Live and PlayStation Plus subscriptions in order to get access to them. PlayStation Plus (December 1) Gauntlet:…

The Best Gifts For Someone Who Loves Video Game Art

It’s the holiday season. Maybe you like video games. Maybe a loved one is into video games. Maybe you want to get them (or ask for) something that celebrates the visual splendour of games without actually paying for software. If so, check this stuff out. As someone who spends a lot of his day fussing…

Disney Infinity 3.0 Should Have Led With The Force Awakens

Today we get our first look at the Disney Infinity 3.0 Star Wars: The Force Awakens play set in action, and I’m finally excited about the combo. Not that I haven’t appreciated all of the Star Wars characters in Disney Infinity 3.0 and enjoyed the twoplay sets introduced so far. It’s just that we knew…

Dying Light Creators Raise Price of Expansion In The Classiest Way Possible

When Techland announced its Dying Light expansion, The Following, it was going to cost $15 for anyone who wanted it outside the season pass. Today, the developer announced the DLC’s price is increasing to $20, but there’s still time to get it at the old price, and anyone who already bought the season pass is…

EA’s Other New Star Wars Game Has Nothing On Battlefront [Update–Launched Worldwide]

“The Star Wars game mobile gamers have been waiting for” has soft-launched in several countries, giving us lucky faux-Australians a taste of EA’s mobile card RPG. Not featured: gripping excitement. Update—now available worldwide! Originally posted on 10/17/15 You know those mobile “role-playing games” that are big right now? The ones where you summon random characters,…

One-Punch Man‘s Hero Stays True To Himself In Fallout 4

It might be too early for a One-Punch Man game, but it’s absolutely the right time to mess around with Fallout 4 console commands and transform the wasteland into a world worthy of the powerful bald-headed hero. TheGhost made a very accurate One-Punch Man and Fallout 4 crossover. Whether it’s Ghouls, Deathclaws or Raiders, in…

World of Warcraft: Legion‘s New Druid Forms Look Gorgeous

That bear form with the rocks alone makes it worth maining a Druid and being a tank in Legion. Now with the expansion’s first public build online, we finally get a glimpse of some of the Druid’s new animal forms. These forms will change accordingly when using Artifact Weapons. And man, there’ll be tons of…

The Latest XKCD is a Cool Little Exploration Game

The comic-slash-game, called Hoverboard, was created to celebrate the release of XKCD creator Randall Munroe’s latest book, Thing Explainer. It’s a lot deeper than it looks at first glance. On the surface, Hoverboard is a small platformer where you can race against the clock to collect a few coins as fast as you can. But…

Why Movie Posters Are Sometimes… Different

Have you ever noticed that movie posters often look totally different when released in other countries? I have! Sometimes they’re good, but sometimes they’re not. This might be why. Even online in Japan, people will comment how the localized movie posters look “dorky.” They’re often covered in text and are very busy. A fairly recent…

Five Things You Might Not Know about Pikachu

You might know tons about Pikachu. How the character used to look slightly different or how Pikachu adores ketchup. But maybe you don’t know these tidbits. In a recent interview with How to Draw Manga, voice actor Ikue Otani talked about bringing the character to life. The whole interview is definitely worth a read (check…

Moss Garden at Gio-ji Temple. Arashiyama, Kyoto, Japan. By Gerry Tanusetiawan 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!

Watch The First Captain America: Civil War Trailer

Here’s the first trailer for the upcoming Captain America: Civil War. Ever want to see Captain America give Iron Man a beatdown? Or check out Black Panther in action? Here you go.

How A Cool StarCraft Cosplay Photo Was Made

Some cosplay photographers like to go nuts in photoshop, moving beyond simple image correction and into the realms of stuff like fake fireballs and lens flare. Me, I like things the old-fashioned way. That’s what’s so cool about this behind-the-scenes video detailing a recent shoot that cosplayer Lyz Brickley had with photographer Beethy(with help from…

Broforce vs Highlander vs Mortal Kombat

How did Broforce get this far without a Highlander character? Ah well, never mind, it’s got one now. And a guy from Mortal Kombat, too. This clip (POST RELEASE CONTENT) is wonderful. Whoever is making the trailers over at Devolver—remember Tom Jones and giant balls?—you’re doing good work.

The Art Of Assassin’s Creed Syndicate

Assassin’s Creed Syndicate is, as Assassin’s Creed games usually are, very pretty. Which is the result of a massive team of artists from all over the world working on the game. Below you’ll find a selection of some of the best of it, in a gallery comprising of over 60 images. It’s not reflecting the…