Patch 1.1 for Goat Simulator will add a new “goat”: Via Twitter and R/Gaming You are now looking at Screenburn, a Kotaku blog dedicated to the best gaming images, videos and GIFs online.
Porting a game from PS3 to PS4 is no simple task. Sure, one might imagine that you just bump up the resolution and put it on a new disc, but…no. As The Last of Us creative director Neil Druckmann puts it in this new EDGE feature, “We expected it to be Hell, and it was…
Here’s the trailer for the uncut and remastered Sailor Moon, which Viz Media will be airing every Monday on Hulu starting on the 19th of this month. Get hype! Watch the legendary anime series, Sailor Moon from the very beginning. New episodes every Monday featuring uncut and remastered footage! All 200 episodes coming, including the…
In this video from Mashable, the Sesame Street crew, along with Zachary Levi sing about the wonders of putting down your technology and going outdoors on a sunny day. Maybe they just haven’t bought into our all virtual reality future. Here are the lyrics, and the clip with Grover and the Oculus is at 1:31.…
Even if you’re not actively using your consoles, they’re still using electricity—and the amount of energy consoles consume has increased from last generation consoles. The Natural Resources Defense Council finds that on a yearly basis, new consoles cost America $1 billion in electricity bills—and that most of that energy is consumed when the consoles are…
We may not be getting Halo 5 until 2015, but the games’ developers were careful to say that the Halo “journey” will continue this year some way or another. According to a new report at Engadget, that’s because this fall, the Xbox One will get remastered versions of the first four main Halo games. Citing…
In NYC? Free Saturday night around 6-8:30pm? Kotaku will be co-hosting a talk about the future of games with our friends at Gizmodo as part of Giz’s big Home of the Future event. Details here. Register to attend at this link. See you there?
Thousands and thousands of videos, uploaded nearly every day. Each one is the same, structure-wise: 10 slides of shapes, shown over 11 seconds, over various random tones. Nobody has a clue what the videos are supposed to be, much less who is uploading them or why. Just today, the channel has uploaded over a dozen…
HappyPlayTime, a game that aims to teach women how to masturbate, was recently rejected from the app store according to the developers. “The reason given was that ‘the concept was not something that Apple wants to go forward with,'” Tina Gong, designer behind the project, wrote on a blog post. “I knew I was taking…
Do you work in the video game industry? Want to talk (anonymously) about layoffs? Whether you’re a developer sick of the job instability or a publisher who has had to let good people go, we want to chat. Hit me up
I finally bit the bullet and started playing Hearthstone when it was released on iPad, and I’ve been staring at that buy button for weeks now. So let’s figure out if there’s anything worth buying in 40 packs of Hearthstone cards. Jason Schreier has been playing more than me, so he sat in to go…
When you start up a retro game on an old-school console, what you play will typically look antiquated. But boot up a decade-old game on a PC, and with the right mod, the game in question might look right at home with games released this year. That’s part of the beauty of PC gaming. So…
Nintendo just invited us to two big evening Q&As during E3, one for Super Smash Bros. and the other for… “a new game for 3DS.” What could it be?
Okay. You’ve never played a JRPG before. You have no idea what a chocobo is. You’ve always thought Final Fantasy was the name of a metal band. This is going to be the place for you. As Kotaku‘s JRPG columnist, I get a lot of messages from people who are kind of interested in the…
Every time I tell people to play Botanicula, they make the same joke: “Sounds like Bunnicula.” And I shake my head and wish that this lovely game had a different name. If people would just get around the silly title and play the game, they’d find one of the most charming games of the last…
The next game from the people behind Bastion comes out on Tuesday for PC and PlayStation 4. Here’s the launch trailer. Unsurprisingly, it’s totally rad. We’ll have a review of the game up for you next week.
Frys has the first straight discount on the Playstation 4 today, $20 off, if you can get the site to load. In other Playstation 4 deals, you can pick up a pre-owned unit from CowBoom for whatever their lowest price is at the time, plus an additional $20 off with code 14599752. We’re definitely not…
In Quickscope Simulator, there’s only you, Doritos, endless headshots, and weed. Just like our lord no-scope 360 would have wanted it. This game might make 0 sense to you if you’re never watched a stereotypical montage video—they’re basically Call of Duty videos full of obnoxious elements like dubstep and people screaming over every single kill…
The Battlefield 4 disaster might finally be over. Seven months after EA first launched the controversial first-person shooter, it seems like they’ve finally gotten a handle on one of the biggest bugs that has plagued the game since it was released in November. Last week, on May 9th, DICE opened the Community Test Environment (CTE),…
You’ve probably seen Skywind, the ambitious fan project to re-create all of The Elder Scrolls III: Morrowind in Skyrim. Here’s a new trailer for Skyblivion, which, as you might have guessed, is the ambitious fan project to re-create all of Oblivion in Skyrim This is a totally different beast than the Beyond Skyrim: Cyrodiil project…
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