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UncategorizedThe One Character In League Of Legends Who’s Truly Terrifying
There was a loud bang, like metal falling on top of metal. Then nothing. I wanted to ask my teammates what the hell it was. A few minutes later, I heard it again. Then again. Something is here, I thought, dread creeping into my mind. Something is coming Another ominous clang. The sixth or seventh…
By Yannick LeJacq Published May 15, 2015 - Uncategorized
The Amazing Bloodborne War That Lasted Two Hours
When RhoParkour decided to invade Chihaya_1996’s world in Bloodborne, little did he know it would turn into a standoff that lasted for hours, thanks to a convenient door glitch. (Apologies for the Twitch video playing automatically. There’s nothing we can do about it.) Our story begins pretty normally. RhoParkour was looking for someone to kill,…
By Patrick Klepek Published May 15, 2015 -
UncategorizedGet a Look at Batman: Arkham Knight’s Superhero Team-Ups in Action
The next Batman game will let players switch from the Dark Knight to other characters working to protect Gotham City. Let’s take a look at the Dual Play feature in action. It’s a Batman and Nightwing reunion in the video above, as developer Tim Hanangan walks through a combat sequence from the upcoming superhero title.…
By Evan Narcisse Published May 15, 2015 - Uncategorized
Cows Invade Diablo III On Its Third Anniversary
Happy Birthday Diablo III! The game came out three years ago and an anniversary like this means a special event. This time it’s a Cowpocalypse, and it’ll be a nostalgic one for all Diablo fans. Effective immediately, we encourage all residents of Sanctuary to steer clear of the wilds. From dawn on May 15 to…
By Gergo Vas Published May 15, 2015 - Uncategorized
Dragon Ball Z‘s Android Saga As Pulp Fiction
Time travel is a little bit different in artist Ástor Alexander’s version of the Dragon Ball Z Android Saga. He made four awesome fake covers, featuring Dr. Gero, Android 17 & 18, Cell, and Trunks. So, it7s almost everyone introduced after the Frieza saga, but with a 60s pulp fiction look. Dayshot is an image-based…
By Gergo Vas Published May 15, 2015 - Kotaku East
Japan’s Macho Cafe Is Like Hooters in Reverse
You know how people go to Hooters to ogle women in tight t-shirts and hot pants? This is kind of like that, but with muscle-bound men instead. Welcome to Japan’s Macho Cafe. [Photo: News Walker] [Photo: hidaka3] Located in Tokyo, the cafe has been featured on television and online. Recently, website Sirabee visited the cafe,…
By Brian Ashcraft Published May 15, 2015 - Kotaku East
Nintendo Won’t Make the 3DS Region-Free, But the NX Might Be
People hate Nintendo’s region-locked consoles. While the Kyoto-based game maker says it can’t unlocked current 3DS unit, the upcomingNXconsole could be region free. Nintendo is looking at that right now. No promises, though! During a recent investors meeting, Nintendo president Satoru Iwata wasasked the following question: When you were asked if you would lift the…
By Brian Ashcraft Published May 15, 2015 - Kotaku East
Maria The Virgin Witch: The Anime Review
Some of the most critically acclaimed anime share the same basic setup: A young girl on the edge of womanhood struggles as her ideals and the harsh realities of the real world collide. Take that, mix in medieval warfare, and you have Maria the Virgin Witch Set near the end of the Hundred Years War…
By Richard Eisenbeis Published May 15, 2015 - Uncategorized
Russian Military Vehicles Get Inspiration from Playstation Controllers
This is a Kurganets-25. It’s an infantry fighting vehicle. Covered with armor, it’s outfitted with a turret, a canon, and a controller that is inspired by a PlayStation gamepad. Sputnik News (via Popsci) reports that Albert Bakov, the vice-president of the vehicle’s manufacturer, explained to the Russian media why the military vehicle uses controls that…
By Brian Ashcraft Published May 15, 2015 - Uncategorized
The Indiana Jones Restaurant Seems Like a Letdown
There’s an Indiana Jones restaurant? There will be this fall at the Walt Disney World Resort. But don’t get your hopes up just yet. Actually, don’t get them up ever. Your initial reaction was probably something like this, no? [Photo: Indiana Jones Wikia] [Photo: Indiana Jones Wikia] No, no, no. Instead of an Indiana Jones…
By Brian Ashcraft Published May 15, 2015 -
UncategorizedDivinity: Original Sin Is Coming To PS4 And Xbox One
Well, this is cool: The excellent PC role-playing game Divinity: Original Sin is getting a new “Enhanced Edition” later this year, and it’ll be coming to PS4 and Xbox One. The Enhanced Edition sounds like a substantial upgrade. Happily, anyone who already owns the game on PC/Mac/Linux will get the new version, “as a complete…
By Kirk Hamilton Published May 15, 2015 -
Kotaku EastXenoblade X Lets You Launch Your Camera into the Stratosphere
I had no idea how much I wanted an RPG to let me do this until now. Xenoblade Chronicles X is not an easy game to navigate. It is simply massive and can take hours to run across. More than that, even with waypoints, it’s common to find an unclimbable mountain or area full of…
By Richard Eisenbeis Published May 15, 2015 - Culture
Portrait Of A Doge
Kan Liu is an artist and illustrator based in China. Aside from pooches, he also does some mean paintings of dragon hunters. You can see more of Liu’s work at his personal site and ArtStation page To see the larger pics in all their glory (or, if they’re big enough, so you can save them…
By Luke Plunkett Published May 14, 2015 - Uncategorized
New Halo Toys Are Very, Very Cool
There have been hundreds of Halo figures released over the last ten years, but despite advances in technology (allowing for greater detail and “realism”), they haven’t changed that much. Not until these interesting new figures from Kotobukiya, anyway. They’re called Halo Spartan Techsuits, and the idea is that instead of coming as a finalised, completed…
By Luke Plunkett Published May 14, 2015 - Uncategorized
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By Luke Plunkett Published May 14, 2015 -
UncategorizedMortal Kombat Player Takes Revenge After Jerk Teabags His Friend
If you’re gonna be a dick about winning, you probably shouldn’t do it to someone whose best friend is waaaaaaaaay better than you. In the above video, MrGrawrD witnesses his friend get mercilessly pummeled and then tea-bagged—that most disrespectful of video game victory gestures—by some jerk online in Mortal Kombat X. So what does MrGrawrD…
By Nathan Grayson Published May 14, 2015