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UncategorizedEight Players Who Killed It In The Star Wars Battlefront Beta
Savage snipes. Clutch kills. Close calls. The Star Wars Battlefront beta has produced many awesome moments that players are capturing on video, and they are a delight to watch. Here are some of my favorite picks! The player who destroyed a TIE Fighter with a grenade Nice going, Len Kagamine The Player Who Sniped An…
By Patricia Hernandez Published October 9, 2015 - CultureCosplayBy Luke Plunkett Published October 8, 2015
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Faraz Shanyar is a concept artist from Iran, who is currently living in Canada and working with visual development studio Volta You can see more of Faraz’s work at his ArtStation page To see the larger pics in all their glory (or, if they’re big enough, so you can save them as wallpaper), click on…
By Luke Plunkett Published October 8, 2015 - CultureCosplay
Cosplay Is A Dieselpunk Nightmare
Dieselpunk is steampunk’s little brother, focused more on the tech of the 1920s-50s than the 19th century. Think Fallout, or BioShock. Or this amazing suit made by Brian Cargile It’s an original design called The Panzersöldner, and is made up of a combination of metal, rubber, eva foam and plastics. Oh, and it lights up.…
By Luke Plunkett Published October 8, 2015 -
UncategorizedAmerica: The Video Game Trailer
One of the weird things about Steam’s Early Access is that you play a game, stop playing, move on and forget it ever existed. Then when it actually comes out, you’re like “uh, it’s already out, I played it months/years ago”, and then get a little confused. So it is with BroForce I played the…
By Luke Plunkett Published October 8, 2015 -
CultureI Love When A Steam Early Access Game Gets It Right
Steam Early Access can be a crapshoot, with emphasis on the “crap.” Cryptark bucks the trend. The derelict space ship invader roguelike just hit Steam Early Access, but I don’t think I’d have guessed it was early without the disclaimer. The game’s campaign and presentation are slick as hell—fully voice acted and backed by a…
By Nathan Grayson Published October 8, 2015 - Uncategorized
Stuntwoman Nearly Killed Making New Resident Evil Movie
Olivia Jackson, a professional stuntwoman who has recently worked on Mad Max and Force Awakens, was seriously injured last month on the set of the new Resident Evil movie, which is currently shooting in South Africa. Jackson was working as star Milla Jovovich’s double, and on September 5 was involved in an accident that sounds…
By Luke Plunkett Published October 8, 2015 -
UncategorizedGTA V’s Ramp Truck Destroys All The Cars
Hey, it’s BlackSmoke Billy! The master of dumb GTA V vehicle action returns with RAMP TRUCK. Rockstar probably wishes this was an actual in-game truck right about now. RAMP TRUCK was made using a trainer and a tweak to the game’s handling so “the cars would fly higher”. Good idea. (via Laughing Squid)
By Luke Plunkett Published October 8, 2015 -
UncategorizedHorse Game Shows Tony Hawk How To Shred
Video games are beautiful. What you’re looking at above is “Snow Horse,” game that started out as somewhat of a joke, but then ended up morphing into this awesomeness: One of the developers, Christopher Figeroa, says that the points are made-up. You can actually play it however you’d like, which probably adds to the fun.…
By Patricia Hernandez Published October 8, 2015 -
CultureMetal Gear Player Orchestrates Explosive Team Base Jump
Today on Highlight Reel we have explosive jumps, golf flips, bullet-catching birds, flying tanks, and much more! Watch the video above, then link any of your favorite highlights in the comments, and be sure to check out, like and subscribe the original videos via the links below. The Elder Scrolls Online – This horse can…
By Chris Person Published October 8, 2015 - Uncategorized
Shocktober, Week One: Goodnight Mommy Is A Creepy Ass Movie
That’s not weird at all. Nope nope nope. It’s just one of many unsettling things I’ve seen in the past week, as part of my horror watching binge. To kick off October, aka Shocktober, I published two different horror lists on Kotaku. The first one, 31 Movies For Hardcore Horror Fans, is for genre hounds…
By Patrick Klepek Published October 8, 2015 - Uncategorized
Today We’re Playing Heroes Of The Storm With Blizzard [Done!]
Thanks so much for watching. Especially those who stuck it out through my computer crashing. You all are amazing. I had a lot of fun with this and I’m going to try doing more playing-with-the-devs type things—provided I fix my computer first! There’s a tradition in League of Legends where players will reach out to…
By Yannick LeJacq Published October 8, 2015 -
UncategorizedIt Took A Year To Find Out What The Red Button In Wasteland 2 Actually Does
Since Wasteland 2’s came out in September 2014, there’s been a mystery no one can solve. It involves a computer with a red button. When players press it, the ground shakes. No one knows what happens after that. Were the developers trolling everyone or was there more to the story? There is, and I have…
By Patrick Klepek Published October 8, 2015 -
UncategorizedA Few Quick Tips For Folks Playing The Star Wars Battlefront Beta
Today, the public beta for Star Wars Battlefront starts at 1PM EST for PS4, Xbox One and PC. Many of you will want to play it straight, as you would any other first-person shooter. But Battlefront is not like most shooters! TIP NUMBER ONE In most shooters, when you see an enemy, you take a…
By Patricia Hernandez Published October 8, 2015 - Esports
The winner of this year’s U.S. League of Legends Championship Series tournament is officially out of the game’s 2015 World Championship. Counter-Logic Gaming (CLG) lost its first two games today, meaning they don’t have enough wins to go past the Worlds group stage. They’re playing their final pride match now.
By Yannick LeJacq Published October 8, 2015 - Uncategorized
Comic About Newspaper Delivery Girls Has Everything You Love About the ‘80s and One Big Twist
One of the best new comics this week is about a crew of preteen girls who deliver newspapers in the suburbs. And then: aliens. Well, they’re more like maybe-aliens. Published by Image Comics, Paper Girls teams up two of the best creators working in comics today. Writer Brian Vaughan is beloved for his work on…
By Evan Narcisse Published October 8, 2015 - Uncategorized
You’re Cut Off From Video Game’s New ‘True Grit’ Mode If You Lose Too Much
The man who made a version of Space Invaders that deletes files from your computer every time you shoot an enemy has added a new mode to his excellent mobile solitaire game Sage Solitaire. It’s called True Grit. Lose while playing True Grit too many times and you can never play that mode again. The…
By Stephen Totilo Published October 8, 2015 - Uncategorized
What Your PC Needs To Play Fallout 4
We’re a little more than a month away from Fallout 4, which means it’s time to make sure your PC is up to the task of playing the game. Bethesda announced ‘em on their blog today, and there aren’t any surprises. Minimum Windows 7/8/10 (64-bit OS required) Intel Core i5-2300 2.8 GHz/AMD Phenom II X4…
By Patrick Klepek Published October 8, 2015
