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Some Excellent Changes Are Coming To Destiny
While we know about some tweaks and additions coming to Destiny alongside the game’s expansions, Bungie today spoke a little about some other changes coming to the game. And some of those changes are very, very welcome Mentioned briefly and with little additional information (at least for now), Bungie says players can soon expect: New…
By Luke Plunkett Published November 10, 2014 - Uncategorized
Fallout And Team Fortress 2 Go Together Surprisingly Well
Want to play Fallout: New Vegas as one of Team Fortress 2‘s colorful classes, all the way down to skills, motives, and possible alcoholism? Here’s how. Molkifier put together a guide on the mods and measures needed to recreate the cast of Team Fortress 2 in Fallout: New Vegas. It’s nicely detailed, with lists of…
By Nathan Grayson Published November 10, 2014 -
UncategorizedSwimming Pools Open Up Terrifying New Ways To Kill In The Sims 4
“Ladies and gentlemen, welcome to the BREAKING EXPERIMENT, where all the all the Sims are harmed in the making of this video!” Oh boy. PrettyGrumpyBearGame is back with her questionable experiments in The Sims 4, and this time, she sees what she can get away with when it comes to pools + cheats. Turns out,…
By Patricia Hernandez Published November 10, 2014 - Uncategorized
Ex-Sony Engineer Left His Name Inside Every PS4
Kazuya Sakakihara spent ten years working at Sony as a senior software engineer, helping bring both the PS3 and PS4 to the world. He’s no longer at the company (parting ways in early 2013), but before he left he made sure his name quite literally lives on inside the code of pretty much every PlayStation…
By Luke Plunkett Published November 10, 2014 -
UncategorizedOverwatch Has A Story, But No Single-Player
I spent the weekend at BlizzCon, aka Overwatch-And-Some-Other-Stuff Con, aka Metzcon 2014. I played a demo of the surprising team-based shooter and liked it pretty well—with some reservations—but it was only a small snippet. I asked Blizzard about what the future holds. Here’s what they told me. Will there be a single-player story?—No. While Overwatch…
By Nathan Grayson Published November 10, 2014 -
UncategorizedKamikaze GTA Online Jet Kills Without Bullets
You’re not really supposed to kill people with the Besra in GTA Online. The Besra is a training jet, it has no mounted weapons. But that doesn’t stop this player from wrecking everyone else with the Besra anyway. oAngrybird shows us how they use the Besra’s body (and acceleration) to smash into other players, taking…
By Patricia Hernandez Published November 10, 2014 -
UncategorizedHell Is Eight People Playing As Little Mac In Smash Bros.
You’ve probablyseen eight player Smash Bros. matches already. Let me show you what is bound to happen once you’ve been playing Smash with friends for a few hours, and everyone has become open to doing terrible, terrible things. I’ve been having a lot of fun with the Wii U version of Smash Bros., and while…
By Patricia Hernandez Published November 10, 2014 -
UncategorizedPretty Sure This Is What Source Filmmaker Was Made For
Some people become heroes through combat. Others prove their worth through great feats of science or art. This hero, however, proves himself through simpler means. Above, an0nymooose uses Source Filmmaker to tell the story of a simple hero — a Saw Hero. He’s a hero for our times — a working class craftsman that makes…
By Chris Person Published November 10, 2014 - Uncategorized
What I’ve Learned On My Way To Hundred Percenting My First Game
When it comes to open world games, I’m not the kind of player who tries to reach one hundred percent completion. But I recently booted up Shadow of Mordor again and discovered something shameful. I’d played 38 hours and hadn’t even cracked 40 percent. That was simply unacceptable. So it was back to Mordor for…
By Yannick LeJacq Published November 10, 2014 -
CultureCall Of Duty‘s Mech Technology Isn’t Quite Perfected Yet
Kevin Spacey’s future tech may be “20 years ahead” of the fictional future military’s, but that doesn’t mean it works perfectly all the time 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. Goliath…
By Steve Marinconz Published November 10, 2014 - Uncategorized
A note about our review plans for some of this week’s biggest games: As I mentioned last week, we’re not necessarily reviewing every game by its release date these days. Some games, particularly those with a focus on online, play merit a little more waiting before we review them. That said, there are a bunch…
By Stephen Totilo Published November 10, 2014 -
UncategorizedWatch Every Secret Conversation In Super Smash Bros. Wii U
In Brawl we had Snake’s codec calls; today we have Palutena’s Guidance. If you play as Pit in Super Smash Bros. Wii U—out November 21—you’ll see a ton of hidden conversations between him, Palutena, and the nature goddess Viridi. Many of them are useful, and some are kind of hilarious. The fine folks at GameXplain…
By Jason Schreier Published November 10, 2014 -
UncategorizedThe More I Played Overwatch, The More I Liked It
Blizzard’s Overwatch is, in the grand scheme of shooters, kinda simple. Each character has one weapon, levels are straightforward, and movement speed feels like everybody is a giant moon ape—not just, you know, the giant moon ape. At first I wasn’t impressed, but then I discovered how interesting its characters are. It took me a…
By Nathan Grayson Published November 10, 2014 -
UncategorizedThe Sonic Boom Cartoon Is Off To A Fine Start
While the jury’s still out on Sonic Boom: Shattered Crystal for the 3DS and Rise of Lyric for the Wii U, the first couple of episodes for the animated series aired on Cartoon Network over the weekend, and it’s not half bad. I suppose it all depends on what you were looking for in a…
By Mike Fahey Published November 10, 2014 - Uncategorized
The Coolest Cosplay from Blizzcon 2014
Basically, some of these costumes look like folks’ World of Warcraft, Diablo and Starcraft characters walked right through the screen and caught a flight to Anaheim. The House of Warcraft held their annual fanfest last week and dropped a big bomb in the form of Overwatch, which had a bit of day-one representation. But most…
By Evan Narcisse Published November 10, 2014 -
UncategorizedSaw Hero
Saw Hero
By Steve Marinconz Published November 10, 2014 - Uncategorized
Charge Your DualShock 4s in Style, Holiday Game Sales, and More Deals
This PowerA charging cradle can top-off two DualShock 4s simultaneously, and it’s down to an all-time low $17 today. Its 4.4 star review average inspires a lot of confidence too. [ PowerA DualShock 4 Controller Charging Station, $17] If you’re an Xbox One owner, or just don’t like the look of this cradle, we’ve rounded…
By Shep McAllister Published November 10, 2014