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UncategorizedArt Installation Is Really Just A Terrifying Character Creator
No, this image isn’t another in a long line of otherworldly NBA 2K15 face glitches—though I wouldn’t blame you for thinking that. It’s from an “interactive installation” that sounds like it was engineered to make terrifying facial animation glitches. In other words: it’s the world’s scariest character creator. The exhibit is known as “Chameleon,” and…
By Yannick LeJacq Published October 29, 2014 -
UncategorizedA Horror Story Only The Worst People Will Understand
I’ll be upfront: the people in this video are awful. Still, I couldn’t help but laugh and shake my head as they freaked out over a “nightmare” scenario involving poor cellphone service, and the inability to update their social media accounts. Everyone probably knows someone like this. Hell, I’ll admit, sometimes even I get ridiculous…
By Patricia Hernandez Published October 29, 2014 - Uncategorized
Best Not To Think About Where Some Pokémon Items Come From
Some Pokémon items, like Pokeballs, are obviously man-made. But some items obviously come from Pokémon—and it’s probably not a stretch to think that collecting these items in bulk can have some ugly consequences. The Pokémon series has touched on this idea, somewhat. Remember the Slowpoke Well, back in Pokémon Gold and Silver? If not, here’s…
By Patricia Hernandez Published October 29, 2014 - Uncategorized
Elite: Dangerous Just Got A Ton Of New Stuff
Today, Frontier Developments launched the third beta phase of their open-ended PC space sim Elite: Dangerous. The Beta 3 update adds a bunch of welcome new features, and likely gives an even better sense of what the final game will be like. The Beta 3 comes pretty close on the heels of the sizable Beta…
By Kirk Hamilton Published October 29, 2014 -
CultureDestiny Jumping Puzzles Are Easier When You Can Fly
Jumping puzzles aren’t always very fun, especially in first person shooters like Destiny. Luckily, at least one of Destiny‘s super powers allows you to just pass by one of these frustrating sections Watch the video above, then link any of your favorite highlights in the comments, and be sure to check out, like and subscribe…
By Steve Marinconz Published October 29, 2014 - Uncategorized
Destiny‘s New DLC Kinda Screws Over Xbox Players
On December 9, Bungie will release The Dark Below, a new expansion pack for Destiny. For $20, you’ll get some new story missions, some multiplayer maps, a raid, and two new strikes. Unless you’re on Xbox. Yep, Sony’s snagged themselves yet another Destiny exclusive: one of The Dark Below‘s strike missions—you know, the ones where…
By Jason Schreier Published October 29, 2014 - Uncategorized
FIFA 15 Is Really Broken on Mobile (UPDATE)
FIFA is best known as a console and PC game, but EA’s hit soccer franchise has had a dedicated mobile audience for years now too. Some fans have had a hard time enjoying FIFA 15 Ultimate Team since it arrived last month for iOS and Android devices, however, because it’s been marred by technical issues.…
By Yannick LeJacq Published October 29, 2014 - Uncategorized
Titanfall Discounts, Humble Indie 13, Your PSN Update, and More Deals
Still standing by for Titanfall? Get ready for Co-Op Horde Mode with these discounts. Titanfall Deluxe ($32) | Origin Titanfall ($15) | Origin Titanfall Season Pass ($17) | Origin Titanfall ($25) | Xbox Live Gold Titanfall™ Season Pass ($8) | Xbox Live Gold .gif from this video The Astro A50 has long been the gaming…
By Shane Roberts Published October 29, 2014 - Uncategorized
Watch The Wii U Version of Super Smash Bros Right Now
Yeah, it’s being presented in French but Smash Bros is a universal language, non? The stream of the console version of Nintendo’s all-star brawler comes as part of Paris Games Week, with show attendees playing each other. No surprise that there’s a lot of Little Mac and Rosalina usage so far. [via NeoGAF]
By Evan Narcisse Published October 29, 2014 -
UncategorizedHow To Farm Millions Of Halos In Bayonetta 2 in Minutes
Bayonetta 2 is a game that already has tons of cool weapons and moves. But it’s got even more that you’ll have to buy with halos, the game’s heavenly currency. Thankfully, someone’s figured out how to break the Bayonetta 2 bank. He makes it look pretty easy, too. You’ll need to have already beaten Bayonetta…
By Evan Narcisse Published October 29, 2014 - Uncategorized
Today’s selection of articles from Kotaku‘s reader-run community: The Xbox One Price Cut: What Does it Mean For Wii U? • A Mad, Rambling Account of My Time at New York Comic Con • Some Fantasy Life Tips • One Year Since Returning to Anime, I’m Still Going TAY Classic—TAY Open Forum—Beginner’s Guide To TAY…
By András Neltz Published October 29, 2014 - Uncategorized
I Love This Sims Costume
So good. Might have to steal this idea for Friday… via Reddit
By Yannick LeJacq Published October 29, 2014 -
UncategorizedThey Weren’t Kidding When They Said Final Fantasy Type-0 Was Dark
A couple months ago at PAX Prime, Final Fantasy Type-0 director Hajime Tabata told reporters that this game was dark. Really dark. “It’s a much more mature game than what you’ve seen before,” he said. It seemed very much like a PR talking point—we’re mature, and gritty!—but damn if this new Type-0 HD trailer doesn’t…
By Jason Schreier Published October 29, 2014 -
UncategorizedMike Tyson Tries to Beat Mike Tyson in Punch-Out
Last year, Mike Tyson played the old-school boxing game named after him, purportedly for the first time. He beat Glass Joe in that effort. This time, he’s facing a lot somebody tougher: himself. The infamous former heavyweight champion was a guest on The Late Tonight Show With Starring Jimmy Fallon last night, picking up an…
By Evan Narcisse Published October 29, 2014 -
UncategorizedHow To Get All 42 New Mounts in Warlords of Draenor
World of Warcraft‘s fifth expansion is not out yet, but thanks to its beta, it’s more or less clear what we’ll be facing, including the tons of new mounts. BellularGaming’s guide is just perfect for mount collectors, showing how to obtain all of them after Draenor goes live. That’s a lot of ground mounts, but…
By Gergo Vas Published October 29, 2014 -
UncategorizedIs that you, Dog from Half-Life 2? This insanely good LEGO mech looks like him. Such a cool build, with a really detailed workshop, all made by the talented Kosmas Santosa You can get a closer look of the building process and all the custom-designed minifigs in his video below: Der Silberrücken 8 Custom MOC…
By Gergo Vas Published October 29, 2014 - Uncategorized
Here’s What’s New in Destiny’s First Expansion
The Dark Below, as it’s called, will bring new missions, gear, and a level cap increase to the game. Courtesy of Activision, here’s the list of what’s included in the The Dark Below: New weapons, armour and gear to earn, including Legendary and Exotic items Light Level cap raised to 32 and five additional Bounty…
By András Neltz Published October 29, 2014 - Kotaku East
Hey Kids! Learn How To Be a Manga Artist in 14 Days
Just fourteen! That’s two weeks. This kit will turn you into a manga artist. All you need is skill. Oh, and a desire to work in a grossly underpaid industry. But hey, this isn’t about money. This is about manga. Dubbed 14 Day Manga Artist Course, the kit is aimed at youngsters and comes with…
By Brian Ashcraft Published October 29, 2014 - Kotaku East
Korean Schoolbook Doodles Make Learning More Fashionable
You know how textbook illustrations often look old fashioned? Time to get out those pens and markers and bring them into the 21st century! Sometimes the dated illustrations are due to the subject matter or other times they’re because of the age of the book itself. For the past couple of years, students in South…
By Brian Ashcraft Published October 29, 2014 -
Kotaku EastIncredibly Small Zelda, Pokémon, and Mario Dioramas
There are small dioramas, and then there are these. They are teeny. Using putty, plastic, and a whole bunch of patience, a NicoNico user named ” A” created miniature versions of Pallet Town from Pokémon Red, Hyrule from The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time, and the Bob-omb Battlefield from Super Mario 64 To give…
By Brian Ashcraft Published October 29, 2014