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If you were having trouble with Jet Force Gemini in Rare Replay, you’re weren’t alone. As Stephen pointed out in his review, the controls suck. Fortunately, the studio’s patched in modern controls, bringing it up to speed with a standard third-person shooter. You can reach the author of this post at [email protected] or on Twitter…
By Patrick Klepek Published August 6, 2015 - Uncategorized
GOOOOAAAAALLLLLL
My day is made. (I just started experimenting with aerial goals!)
By Patrick Klepek Published August 6, 2015 - Uncategorized
Hitman GO was one of last year’s most surprising games—who thought a mobile Hitman game would be so interesting, so elegant? It’s why I’m excited for Lara Croft GO, which Square Enix just announced will arrive on iOS and Android on August 27. You can reach the author of this post at [email protected] or on…
By Patrick Klepek Published August 6, 2015 -
UncategorizedScooby-Doo Remade In GTA V
Chop, no! What have they done to you! Some other classic shows and their openings already have GTA V versions, made with the Rockstar Editor and Director Mode, and thanks to YouTuber btz now Scooby-Doo has one too. The whole gang’s in there but it’s Franklin’s friendly Rottweiler dog Chop’s time to shine: Here’s a…
By Gergo Vas Published August 6, 2015 - Uncategorized
Redditor Mega_Dunsparce took several ridiculous photoshopped planes, then went and turned them into working aircraft in Kerbal Space Program There’s a couple more examples below, and for the whole bunch, you can check out the relevant threads here, here and here on Reddit. Dayshot is an image-based feature that runs every morning, showcasing some of…
By András Neltz Published August 6, 2015 - Uncategorized
Sony’s announced release dates for 16 films, including Resident Evil 6 and the Uncharted movie, which has been delayed to Summer 2017. You can find the full list of dates below, courtesy of Variety: “Money Monster” – 4/8/16 “The Shallows” – 6/24/16 “Ghostbusters” – 7/15/16 “Patient Zero” – 9/2/16 “The Magnificent Seven” – 9/23/16 “Underworld…
By András Neltz Published August 6, 2015 - Kotaku East
New Korean Hair Trend Turns Bangs into Hearts
South Korean youth have fallen in love with a new hairdo. It’s called 하트 앞머리 (hateu aapmuhri) and means, “heart-bangs hair.” Koreans in their late teens and early twenties have been uploading photos of heart bangs on Instagram, Facebook, and Twitter. [Photo: duswn1004] Can’t see the heart? [Photo: sy_iiii] Be sure to do the heart…
By Brian Ashcraft Published August 6, 2015 - Kotaku East
Gears of War: Ultimate Edition will not go on sale in Japan. According to the official Xbox Japan Blog, it was too difficult to get the Ultimate Edition, with its new content, to conform to Japanese ratings regulations. Previous Gears of Wars titles, however, were released in Japan.
By Brian Ashcraft Published August 6, 2015 -
UncategorizedOh hi, AER. We first wrote about the game a couple of years back. It’s come a long way since. It’ll be out next year on PC, PS4, Xbox One and Mac. Developers Forgotten Key describe it as “a game in which you play as a girl with the ability to transform into a bird,…
By Luke Plunkett Published August 5, 2015 - Culture
Ice Flow, Nowhere To Go
Ian Galvin is an artist based in Chicago who has done all kinds of work, from video games to illustration to industrial design. We actually featured his Jet Moto remake concepts a few years ago You can see more of Ian’s work at his personal site To see the larger pics in all their glory…
By Luke Plunkett Published August 5, 2015 - Uncategorized
Pixel Art Game Will Teach You Pixel Art
Retronator Pixel Art Academy is a game that’s going to teach you about art, while being art at the same time. Ah, video games. Currently up on Kickstarter, the idea is that you play a student at an art academy who is studying pixel art, and by taking in-game classes, you’ll learn not just how…
By Luke Plunkett Published August 5, 2015 -
CultureSteam’s Latest Hit Lets You Explore Space, Land On Planets
Steam-style survival with traces of No Man’s Sky? Interesting! Also, familiar. Empyrion: Galactic Survival is Steam’s latest out-of-nowhere top seller, and while usual complaints—“Ugh, more survival? Really? That’s already my full-time job”—apply, this one’s got an ambitious streak the size of the Milky Way. It’s still in Early Access, but already you can explore planets,…
By Nathan Grayson Published August 5, 2015 -
UncategorizedWhere Big Medieval Battles Meet RPGs
Mount & Blade, a game that can be both RPG and multiplayer combat simulator, is fun as hell (as are its expansions). Thing is, it’s also a bit…janky. And that’s being polite. The game’s full-blown sequel is looking much slicker. OK, so it’s not Star Wars Battlefront or The Witcher 3, but considering the scale…
By Luke Plunkett Published August 5, 2015 -
CultureTotal RecallA History Of Bad Nintendo Phone Ideas
What is it with Nintendo and phones? There are a ton companies out there making really nice phones, but no matter the number (and how many of them, *cough*, can already play Nintendo games), folks are always dreaming up ideas for Nintendo to go and make a phone of their own. I have no idea…
By Luke Plunkett Published August 5, 2015