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Despite Rumors, Grand Theft Auto V‘s PC Version Not Canceled
Late last week word began to circulate that the PC version of Grand Theft Auto V was in big trouble because “Rockstar never wanted to release a PC version.” This led irate fans to, among other things, hack a marketing firm’s website. Rockstar, however, says our precious PC version is safe and sound. The original…
By Nathan Grayson Published September 1, 2014 -
ReviewsHospital Food: The Snacktaku Review
Last weekend I had the opportunity to stay at one of Atlanta’s premiere medical hot-spots, where I was sliced open to have my innards fiddled with. Afterwards I was presented with this magnificent feast. It was almost as pleasant. I’ve loved institutional food since I was a small boy standing in line for lunch at…
By Mike Fahey Published September 1, 2014 - Uncategorized
The Coolest Cosplay at PAX Prime, Day 3
This year’s PAX Prime is slowly coming to an end, but that’s no excuse to stop celebrating some of Seattle’s best cosplay. The photos, as you might recall, are from Cosplay Boom, and they were taken by Todd Kenreck and Meagan Sadler. You might even see some of these people in their upcoming documentary. From…
By András Neltz Published September 1, 2014 -
UncategorizedBioShock For iOS Is The Worst Way To Play A Great Game
BioShock is a classic first-person shooter. Getting the game on your iPhone and iPad might therefore seem like a steal—even if it’s a hefty $14.99 one. But don’t be fooled by the high-profile mobile port that came out last week: this is not BioShock as I remember it. BioShock on iOS—or, as I like to…
By Yannick LeJacq Published September 1, 2014 - Uncategorized
Rare Discounts on Astro Gaming Headsets and More
Astro’s eBay store sells refurb Astro products, and today they’re even cheaper than usual. The star of the show here is obviously the Astro A50, which is down to $160 after factoring in the extra 20% off coupon when you spend $10 or more. The A50 was the winner of the Kinja Co-Op for Best…
By Shane Roberts Published September 1, 2014 - Uncategorized
Naruto Characters, Gone Really Dark
If they weren’t dark enough already, Ukranian artist Olggah makes sure they are now, with her realistic Naruto drawings. It’s definitely typical Naruto fan art. Here are a few of the characters below, all looking very serious: Itachi Genma Madara Uchiha (is that you, Gabriel Belmont?) Sasuke Yamato Orochimaru Naruto fan art by Olggah [DeviantART]…
By Gergo Vas Published September 1, 2014 -
UncategorizedThe Sad Life of Mobs In World of Warcraft
Whether it’s a crowded zone or an abandoned one, the life of World of Warcraft mobs is so simple that it can be summed up in a one-minute clip. The Hinterlands in Wowcrendor‘s latest video is a particularly sad case. No one goes there anymore. Life of a Mob in World of Warcraft[YouTube] To contact…
By Gergo Vas Published September 1, 2014 - Uncategorized
Today’s selection of articles from Kotaku‘s reader-run community: From Rapture to a Realm Reborn • Gamer Mosaic: What Kind of Gamer Are You? • First Impressions on Tales of Xillia 2 • Crazy, Creative Cosplay at Dragon*Con 2014 • TAY Goes to PAX: Day 1 (The Wander’s Way) & Day 2 (A Conflict of Interests)…
By András Neltz Published September 1, 2014 -
UncategorizedAnd the Blood Goes: ‘Drip. Drip. Drip.’
SGtMarkIV, developer of Brutal Doom, writes in the description of his new video: “On v19 the dripping blood always looked the same and had an annoying sound. Now the blood will drip in different amounts depending of how much blood has hit the ceiling, and with much better new sounds.” It makes for an almost…
By András Neltz Published September 1, 2014 -
UncategorizedEnormous Walking, Fire-Breathing Mecha-Dragon Roaming In France
La Machine unveiled their latest giant streampunk puppet—a fire-breathing, smoke snorting, walking dragon. The project is called Long Ma Jing Shen or “The Spirit of the Horse Dragon.” You can see the dragon in action below. From the looks on the children’s faces, it was pretty frightening in person: Previously: You are now looking at…
By John Struan Published September 1, 2014 -
UncategorizedNew Star Wars Short Shows A Rebel Robbing A Crashed Tie Fighter
Ezra takes advantage of a crashed Tie Fighter in the latest Star Wars Rebels short: Previously: You are now looking at Screenburn, a Kotaku blog dedicated to the best gaming images, videos and GIFs online.
By John Struan Published September 1, 2014 -
Kotaku EastResident Evil: Revelations 2 Hits Japan Early Next Year
Today, at Sony’s fall conference, the company confirmed that a sequel to Resident Evil: Revelations is on the way. Resident Evil producer Masachika Kawata noted at the conference that the game will take place in a different time period compared to the original RE: Revelations, which translates to a new setting and new characters. The…
By András Neltz Published September 1, 2014 -
Kotaku EastThe Greatest Air Guitarist in the World. Apparently.
This is Nanami Nagura. She’s a very minor celebrity in Japan, but in the air guitar world, she’s a superstar. This year, Nagura was dubbed the Air Guitar World Champion. Below, you can see her performing in Finland. She edged out two American air guitarists for the title. Congrats to her! Nagura has been competing…
By Brian Ashcraft Published September 1, 2014 - Kotaku East
Sony announced a “Glacier White” PS4 that looks like the white PS4 sold with the Destiny bundle. The difference, of course, is that this version isn’t bundled with Destiny. It will be out October 9 in Japan. No word about a Western release. Yet.
By Brian Ashcraft Published September 1, 2014
