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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 - Uncategorized
The Monsters and Giant Mecha of the Tokyo Game Show
Today is the first press day for this year’s Tokyo Game Show. Here’s a look at the show floor, which is populated with booths, game demos, giant mecha, and monsters. Oh, and motorcycles and a flying sheep. Can’t forget those! Keep in mind that the show might look kind of empty. That’s because, well, this…
By Brian Ashcraft Published September 18, 2014 -
UncategorizedNew Silent Hills Concept Trailer Is Nightmare Fuel
Straight from TGS, here’s a new “concept trailer” for P.T., the upcoming horror project by Hideo Kojima and Guillermo del Toro—and it’s a good one. Damn. More hallways! These ones look more intense than the ones in the playable teaser, though. The concept trailer isn’t so hot on subtle scares. Some GIFs:
By Patricia Hernandez Published September 18, 2014 - Uncategorized
Here’s a Sonic costume for Felynes in Monster Hunter 4G. That is all.
By Luke Plunkett Published September 18, 2014 -
UncategorizedThe Return Of Darth Revan
Good news for fans of Knights of the Old Republic—according to this new teaser video, Darth Revan will soon be making a major appearance in Star Wars: The Old Republic: 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 -
UncategorizedBloodborne Gets TGS Trailer, American Release Date
Bloodborne has a new TGS trailer, made up almost entirely of gameplay footage. It is…everything you would hope for/expect from a new Bloodborne trailer. It also has an American release date of February 6, and this collector’s edition, if you really must
By Luke Plunkett Published September 18, 2014 - Uncategorized
What Cold Weather Does in Dark Souls II‘s Newest DLC
The world of Dark Souls II doesn’t exactly inspire frolicking in beach sandals and cut-offs. It’s a cold, wet place. But the latest DLC, Crown of the Ivory King, is downright freezing. At a recent roundtable discussion at Namco Bandai headquarters in Tokyo, Dark Souls II director Yui Tanimura discussed the thinking behind the DLC’s…
By Brian Ashcraft Published September 18, 2014 -
UncategorizedMetal Gear Solid V Gets New TGS Trailer
Here’s a new, long, cinematic trailer (well, one of the game’s cutscenes) for Metal Gear Solid V. The quality of this vid isn’t the greatest, captured as it is off a livestream of a Tokyo Game Show stage event, but it gets the job done. Well, visually at least. We’ll swap in an English-language version…
By Luke Plunkett Published September 17, 2014 -
Kotaku EastSurprise, Deadly Premonition Creator’s Next Game Hits Xbox One Friday
If you were one of the fans who helped make last-gen weirdo thriller Deadly Premonition a cult hit, then you’re going to have a very good weekend. That’s because D4: Dark Dreams Don’t Die—the next game from Deadly Premonition creator Swery—comes on Friday. In a surprise announcement coinciding with this year’s TGS, Microsoft revealed that…
By Evan Narcisse Published September 17, 2014 - Uncategorized
First Hands-On with the New Nintendo 3DS
I just spent some time with the New Nintendo 3DS at the Tokyo Game Show, and based on first impressions, the upcoming handheld looks like it could be great. Announced last month, the revamped 3DS features more powerful hardware, a better 3D effect and a new analog controller called the C-Stick. It’s less a stick…
By Brian Ashcraft Published September 17, 2014