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Kotaku EastDragon Ball Characters Are Good Dancers
Forget the controversy over Frieza’s new colors. That’s not that important. What is important is that Dragon Ball Z‘s bad guy would be a good time at a club. Here, you can see Frieza get down in an ad for Japanese beverage Mets (yes, an ad, blergh). Turns out, Goku and co. can get down,…
By Brian Ashcraft Published March 4, 2015 - Kotaku East
Tokyo’s Newest Godzilla Statue Unveiled
Previously, Kotaku reported that a Godzilla hotel was opening in Tokyo this April. Next to the hotel, a huge ‘Zilla head was slated to appear, but all we’ve seen were computerized concept images. Until now. Today, the actual Godzilla head was unveiled for the first time. It towers over Shinjuku, making a very cool addition…
By Brian Ashcraft Published March 4, 2015 -
UncategorizedChainsaw vs Tree = Majora’s Mask
Griffon Ramsey, who is very handy with a chainsaw, has made this video showing her work that takes a giant hunk of timber and, using a bunch of power tools, carves it into a mask from Zelda. If this is how much work goes into making ONE of these things, I suddenly have a new-found…
By Luke Plunkett Published March 3, 2015 -
UncategorizedApple Blocks Buzz Aldrin Game That Buzz Aldrin Helped Make
There’s a space game called Buzz Aldrin’s Space Program Manager. Aside from endorsing the game, the space pioneer himself has actually helped out on development as a consultant. You’d think that would be good enough for Apple to approve the game, but hahaha, no. Pocket Tactics reports that the game has had its submission to…
By Luke Plunkett Published March 3, 2015 - Uncategorized
Sexy Fighting Game Characters, Redesigned
Anna Nilsson, from Swedish site Svampriket, has some ideas on what some of the “sexier” female fighting game characters should look like. Mostly, this involves putting some damn pants on. Nilsson’s redesigns take two things into account: she’s toned down the more, ahem, exaggerated aspects of their physical design, and made their outfits more practical.…
By Luke Plunkett Published March 3, 2015 -
UncategorizedAn RPG With No Wizards Or Spaceships? Sign Me Up.
I’m very much into the premiseof Kingdom Come Deliverance, which is a medieval RPG that’s all about history. No monsters, no magic, no witches, no giant rats. Just regular folk going about everyday medieval business. Which, you know, will obviously include famine and war and brigands and disease and all other unsightly things, but for…
By Luke Plunkett Published March 3, 2015 -
UncategorizedWhy Five Nights at Freddy’s Fans Are Freaking Out Over A Hat
Earlier today, Scott Cawthon, creator of Five Nights at Freddy’s, uploaded a single picture to his website. You can view it here. It’s a hat. Yup…just a hat. The same hat that Freddy normally wears, when he’s not trying to kill you. What’s the big deal? Why are people overloading the official Scott Cawthon website…
By Patricia Hernandez Published March 3, 2015 - Uncategorized
Valve’s Steam Machines Will Officially Launch In November
“Steam Machines will start at the same price point as game consoles, with higher performance,” Valve said in a press release today. Well, OK then. The much-anticipated living room PCs, which have been MIA since Valve officially announced them in early 2014, will finally launch this November alongside a special Steam controller and a device…
By Jason Schreier Published March 3, 2015 - Uncategorized
Sony’s PS4 Virtual Reality Headset Is Coming Next Year
Sony today unveiled a new version of their PS4 virtual reality headset, code-named Project Morpheus, and though it’s still not final (or ready to be sold), they’re already touting how much better it is than the one they showed off last year. Morpheus will ship in the first half of 2016, Sony said this afternoon…
By Jason Schreier Published March 3, 2015 - Uncategorized
Capcom All-Stars Statue Series Is Off To A Variable Speed Start
First 4 Figures is creating a sister series to its Mega Man statue linecalled Capcom All-Stars, giving the game company a chance to highlight even more characters it’s not doing enough with. First up: Viewtiful Joe. With the $210 light-up exclusive and $190 normal version now up for preorderwith a Q4 2015 release window, Capcom…
By Mike Fahey Published March 3, 2015 -
UncategorizedHelldivers Is Like A Video Game Version Of Starship Troopers
Until last weekend, Helldivers was totally off my radar. Then my boss Stephen texted me on Sunday saying we should team up and play it. It was good, he said. It was like a tactical, sci-fi Diablo, he said. My interest was piqued. I fired up my PS4 and we played for a few hours,…
By Kirk Hamilton Published March 3, 2015 -
UncategorizedEverything We Know About Five Nights at Freddy’s 3
Since its release last night, I’ve been playing the latest Five Nights at Freddy’s non-stop. Here’s what I’ve gathered, ranging from how the game works, to the secrets players have found hidden within. The Premise When you start the game up, you get a message from a skater dude who tells you all about your…
By Patricia Hernandez Published March 3, 2015 - Uncategorized
After Public Outcry, Capcom Adding Local Co-Op To Resident Evil
This might be the weirdest story I’ve reported on in a while. Capcom announced local co-op for Resident Evil: Revelations 2 on PC before saying it was a mistake. Then, a modder added local co-op to the game in a matter of days. Now, Capcom is officially adding the feature themselves! When Revelations 2 was…
By Patrick Klepek Published March 3, 2015 - Uncategorized
Solid Snake isn’t the only one getting release dates today, as Warner Bros. and Avalanche Studios announced Mad Max will arrive on September 1 for Xbox One, PlayStation 4, and PC. The Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3 versions have apparently been cancelled. You can reach the author of this post at [email protected] or on Twitter…
By Patrick Klepek Published March 3, 2015