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The Funniest Things That Can Happen In Fallout Shelter
Turns out, things can get pretty silly when you’re stuck inside a vault for most of your life. Who would have thought? Fallout Shelter has been out on Apple devices for almost a week now, and players are sharing all sorts of awesome shenanigans that they encounter or create while playing. We’ve rounded up some…
By Patricia Hernandez Published June 19, 2015 -
UncategorizedE3 2015: A Postmortem
E3 is over and we are all tired and less than human now. Specifically Jason, who is now a Sith Lord apparently. Kirk, Jason and I caught up over breakfast this morning (the eggs were delicious) and talked about the games and our experiences over three days of E3 2015’s showfloor. We answered your questions…
By Tina Amini Published June 19, 2015 -
UncategorizedYou Can’t Play Zelda: Triforce Heroes With Only Two People
You can play the newest Zelda game alongside two other people. You can play it by yourself. But you can’t, according to director Hiromasa Shikata, play Zelda: Triforce Heroes with a party of two. Bad news for anyone who was hoping to plow through the co-op dungeon game—announced for 3DS during Nintendo’s conference on Tuesday—with…
By Jason Schreier Published June 19, 2015 - Uncategorized
The PlayStation-Activision deal for the next Call of Duty will grant PlayStation owners 30 days of exclusivity to DLC before it comes to other platforms, Sony’s Adam Boyes told us at E3. That’s across the board, including PC, so basically this is the old Xbox CoD deal with Sony swapped in.
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UncategorizedHow To Download Xbox 360 Games If You’re Not A Preview Member
Microsoft might close this loophole eventually, but for now, it seems to be working. If you want to get in on backwards compatibility right now, this method comes courtesy of Gamingbygamers on YouTube. It only seems to work with digitally purchases on Xbox 360. The steps are simple enough. If you have a friend that’s…
By Patrick Klepek Published June 19, 2015 -
UncategorizedAngelic Diablo Is A Walking Contradiction
Hey there big guy. What the heck happened to you? Aren’t you supposed to be a Lord of Hell? Heroes of the Storm doesn’t have the best character skins in the MOBA game, but they’ve been getting a lot better recently. Exhibit A: the new “Angelic Diablo” skin for the classic Blizzard villain, which was…
By Yannick LeJacq Published June 19, 2015 - Esports
Basketball Injury Takes Out Top League Of Legends Player
Oh, the irony. Professional League of Legends player Yiliang “Doublelift” Peng has been sidelined from his position on the North American team Counter Logic Gaming (CLG) due to an IRL sports injury. Peng gashed his pinky finger playing basketball recently, deep enough that he needed to get stitches: DoubleLift told The Daily Dot that he’s…
By Yannick LeJacq Published June 19, 2015 -
UncategorizedPlayers Are Pissed Over Guild Wars 2 Expansion Pricing
Earlier this week ArenaNet announced preorders for Heart of Thorns, the first major expansion for Guild Wars 2. Then all hell broke loose over the upgrade’s $50 base price tag. For some players, as seen in the ArenaNet forums and in the Guild Wars 2 subreddit, it’s a simple matter of the price itself—they feel…
By Mike Fahey Published June 19, 2015 -
UncategorizedThe Most Interesting Games at E3, Day 3
I played 59 video games, demos and prototypes at this year’s E3, a mere 16 of them on the expo’s third and final day. Mirror’s Edge: Catalyst or Just Cause 3 would have made it an even 60, but EA took close to 90 minutes of my two-hour booth tour to get me through Star…
By Chris Suellentrop Published June 19, 2015 -
EsportsStarCraft II Legend “MC” Retires
Korean Jang Min-chul (a.k.a. MC) is one of the most consistent pro players in StarCraft II. Make that was, because he announced on Twitter that he’s retiring. He’s not just skilled, but has been a very entertaining personality (a rare thing to have in esports). So, this announcement is a quite the shock. MC rightfully…
By Gergo Vas Published June 19, 2015 - Kotaku East
Stormtroopers Make Sure Japanese Children Plant Rice
The rice planting season has wrapped up in Japan. Imperial Stormtroopers ensured everything went as planned. [Photo:cinematoday_stf] As noted on Japaaan and Game Over, the children were from a local nursery school in Aomori Prefecture, and they were enlisted for the day to help plant rice for rice paddy art. This is actually a publicity…
By Brian Ashcraft Published June 19, 2015 - Kotaku East
The Newest Ghost in the Shell TV Show Is an Utter Mess
Over the course of 2013 and 2014, four hour-long Ghost in the Shell: Arise episodes were released in theaters. This past anime season, these were broken up into eight episodes—along with an extra two new episodes that continue the story—in Ghost in the Shell: Arise: Alternative Architecture. The result is a mess. Alternative Architecture is…
By Richard Eisenbeis Published June 19, 2015 - Kotaku East
This Man Bought So Much Batman Stuff
This is the Batman collection of Somchai Nitimongkolchai. It’s the largest in Thailand, and Nitimongkolchai thinks it might be the biggest in the world. Ten years ago, he began collecting Batman toys after seeing Batman Begins. According to Coconuts Bangkok, he liked that Batman, unlike Spider-Man, doesn’t have any super powers. Now, his collection is…
By Brian Ashcraft Published June 19, 2015 - Kotaku East
The Controversy Surrounding Konami’s New Music Game
Konami just unveiled a new music game for arcades called Museca. Isn’t that exciting? Sure it is! But, as some folks claim, it might look familiar. Look at all the people lined up in shit Tokyo weather to play the game at today’s location test. [Photo:9c5s] Famitsu was also on hand to check out the…
By Brian Ashcraft Published June 19, 2015 -
Kotaku EastRhythm Heaven’s Remix Stages Are Genius
The normal levels in the Rhythm Heaven series are good, but it’s the Remix Stages that make the games great. The Rhythm Heaven games are essentially musical mini-game collections. But unlike most music games, you aren’t playing music per se. Rather you are pushing buttons in time with the beat based on the aural cues…
By Richard Eisenbeis Published June 19, 2015