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UncategorizedThe New Borderlands Trailer Is Insane (and Informative)
Sir Hammerlock and Mr. Torgue narrate a nearly ten-minute video about the new stuff coming to the Borderlands series with Borderlands: The Pre-Sequel. Oh boy. It’s a lot to take in. There’s of course the four new characters, Athena, Wilhelm, Nisha and Claptrap, along with their new action skills, which we get to see in…
By András Neltz Published September 18, 2014 - Uncategorized
Today’s selection of articles from Kotaku‘s reader-run community: Hyrule Warriors: The TAY Review • TAY Explores Comics: Mob Psycho 100 • My Backlog — Half-Life 2 Review • Game of The Week—A Film Noir Love Story—IN SLOW-MO! [Max Payne 2] • Archeage: My first impressions on Day 1 TAY Classic—TAY Open Forum—Beginner’s Guide To TAY…
By András Neltz Published September 18, 2014 -
UncategorizedThe Dukes of Hazzard Meets GTA V
The members the GTA Online clan “The Aging Infidels” have a weird but awesome hobby in-game: remaking the opening scenes of old TV-shows where cars played an important role. So here’s their GTA V version of The Dukes of Hazzard: And here’s a bonus, Magnum P.I.: I guess we can expect similar treatment for Knight…
By Gergo Vas Published September 18, 2014 - Uncategorized
New-Gen GTA V Release Date May Have Scared Sonic Off
Back in July, Sega announced that the upcoming Sonic Boom games would be hitting the 3DS and Wii U on November 11 and 18, respectively. This morning, the Japanese company updated the release date of the Wii U version. Guess they don’t want their hedgehog getting becoming a Grand Theft Auto casualty? Both Sonic Boom…
By Evan Narcisse Published September 18, 2014 - Uncategorized
Starting today, PS3 owners will get the chance to try out the open beta of PlayStation Now streaming service. God of War: Ascension, inFAMOUS, and the recently released Ultra Street Fighter IV will be joining the 150 or so games currently in the PlayStation now catalog.
By Evan Narcisse Published September 18, 2014 - Uncategorized
Metal Gear’s Skull Face Action Figure
Upcoming Square Enix Play Arts Kai action figures include Skull Face, Burning Man, and Sneaking Suit Snake: Via Hideo Kojima Update: Here’s a shot of the Konami display: You are now looking at Screenburn, a Kotaku blog dedicated to the best gaming images, videos and GIFs online.
By John Struan Published September 18, 2014 - Uncategorized
With this design, Smash Bros. suddenly looks like a scene from Samurai Jack in Toxodentrail‘s excellent fan-art. Here’s the full picture with Link and Charizard included: Be-all and Smash-all by Toxodentrail [DeviantART] Dayshot is an image-based feature that runs every morning, showcasing some of the prettiest, funniest game-related screenshots and art that we can find.…
By Gergo Vas Published September 18, 2014 -
Uncategorized20 Minutes of New Metal Gear Solid V Gameplay Shows Jungle Environment
Along with the new TGS trailer for Metal Gear Solid V came new gameplay footage. After all those videos with Afghanistan and Mother Base in it we can finally see what the game’s greener, jungle map will look like, and how Snake manages to take down a whole army of enemy units in this new…
By Gergo Vas Published September 18, 2014 - Uncategorized
You can now play with the skill trees of Borderlands: The Pre-Sequel: perfect if you’d like to plan out in advance what you’ll do on your first playthrough. Wilhelm’s drones look like a combination of Axton’s turret and Gaige’s Deathtrap, both of which I loved in BL2, so I’ll probably go with him. What about…
By András Neltz Published September 18, 2014 - Kotaku East
Resident Evil Revelations 2 Makes Me Excited for Co-op Survival Horror
I’ve been a fan of Resident Evil since I was first attacked by a pack of dogs jumping through a hallway window in my middle school years. And like many long-time fans, I prefer the survival horror Resident Evils to the action horror ones. From what I saw at TGS today, Resident Evil Revelations 2…
By Richard Eisenbeis Published September 18, 2014 -
UncategorizedA Toy Story-Like Survival Game Where You’re a Keychain Ninja
According to the devs, it’s Resident Evil meets Prince of Persia, starring a keychain ninja plushie. Sounds nice! Looks nice, too. The people behind Nin are a new three-people studio called Vagabond Games, and this PC survival-adventure is their first title. Nin has been in development for three years, and it shows: the environments are…
By András Neltz Published September 18, 2014 - Kotaku East
Monster Hunter 4 Ultimate Focuses on More than Ground-Level
Today at TGS I got to sit down with Monster Hunter 4 Ultimate on the 3DS. Simply put, it’s Monster Hunter as you know and love it, only now with more focus on the vertical space. For the demo, I and two Capcom representatives proceeded to hunt a giant crab. While I have tended to…
By Richard Eisenbeis Published September 18, 2014 - Uncategorized
Guy Builds an Actual Working Flight Computer for Kerbal Space Program
Kerbal Space Program has a whole lot of numbers and variables behind it that influence how your spaceships work and where they go. Well, what better way to keep track of them than with this NASA-inspired flight computer? Built by redditor KK4TEE, this little box is basically a computer that can interpret data supplied by…
By András Neltz Published September 18, 2014 -
Kotaku EastMinecraft on the PS Vita Seems Like… Well… Minecraft
Minecraft for the Vita is mostly what you would expect – It’s Minecraft… But it’s in your hand. A demo of Minecraft PlayStation Vita Edition has been made available at the Sony booth at this year’s Tokyo Game Show, and I got a chance to give it a whirl. Sadly, the allotted play time was…
By Toshi Nakamura Published September 18, 2014 - Uncategorized
The Most Embarrassing Gameplay Experience of 2014
The year is not over. We still have time! But damn, it’s going to be hard to top the experience of doing this. Note: This article contains content some readers might fine objectionable. You are looking at the demo kiosk for OneeChanbara Z2: Chaos at this year’s Tokyo Game Show. And to play the demo…
By Brian Ashcraft Published September 18, 2014
