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I Guess This Means No More WildStar For Me
I’ve not had much time to log into my WildStar account since launch, but someone else certainly has. According to player support, my account is now banned for speedhacking. *sigh* John (WildStar Player Support) Jul 28 19:04 Hello Michael, This message is being sent to notify you that a violation of the WildStar User Agreement…
By Mike Fahey Published July 28, 2014 -
UncategorizedThis Live-Action Dragon Ball Z Trailer Is Totally Real. Really.
Sick of boring ol’ 2D animation, Dragon Ball Z studio Funimation decided to hire the funny folks at Mega64 to make a live-action movie based on the popular cartoon by Akira Toriyama. The results are amazing, as expected. And totally real. Really totally real. “Gohan’s my son now.”
By Jason Schreier Published July 28, 2014 -
UncategorizedSomething To Watch While You Wait For Half-Life 3
Ever the beacon of hope, resilience, and the most useful coping mechanism of all—denial—I continue to believe we’ll see legendary shooter sequel Half-Life 3. Someday. Until then, we can always torture ourselves with great videos that make us desperately want to see more of this world. Good idea, no? So the ending is kind of…
By Nathan Grayson Published July 28, 2014 - Uncategorized
Rainbow-Hued Custom PS4 “Gaystation” To Promote LGBT Rights
This custom Playstation 4 is being auctioned off with proceeds going to the Swedish Federation for Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender Rights, which was was founded in 1950. The auction ends August 3. Via VG247 You are now looking at Screenburn, a Kotaku blog dedicated to the best gaming images, videos and GIFs online.
By John Struan Published July 28, 2014 - Uncategorized
Should You Get The Last of Us Again On PS4?
The Last of Us came out on the PlayStation 3 last year. It was very, very good. This week, a new and improved version of the game will come out for the PlayStation 4. But can a game that was already so good really be “improved” all that much? Tomorrow, The Last of Us: Remastered…
By Kirk Hamilton Published July 28, 2014 -
UncategorizedBone-Crunching Trailer For The Bayonetta Anime Movie
Lots of bone-crunching and blood-spilling, and a little skin-revealing action in this trailer for the anime movie Bayonetta: Blood Fate Via Polygon You are now looking at Screenburn, a Kotaku blog dedicated to the best gaming images, videos and GIFs online.
By John Struan Published July 28, 2014 -
UncategorizedOne Should Not Question The Black Widow’s Geek Cred
When a woman in a black catsuit saves you from an armed gunman intent on putting a bullet in your head, you say “Thank you.” You do not do this. College Humor calls this skit “Black Widow is not a Fake Nerd Girl.” Technically she’s not a nerd girl at all, just your average deadly…
By Mike Fahey Published July 28, 2014 -
UncategorizedThe Steam Achievement That Nobody Unlocked
Some achievements are too easy, at times only requiring players to do mundane things like pressing start. Some achievements pose an actual challenge to players, requiring people to earn their digital trophies. And some achievements? Some achievements just aren’t possible, no matter what a game might say. Such was the case with Christine Love’s Hate…
By Patricia Hernandez Published July 28, 2014 - Uncategorized
Deals: Lord of the Rings Extended, LIVE Credit, Filler Bunny, Batman
One does not simply pay under $40 for the Lord of the Rings Motion Picture Trilogy Extended Editions Blu-ray set… oh wait, I guess you do. $38 today only. [LOTR Extended Editions] If you own an Xbox, this is basically free money. Unfortunately, you’re limited to buying only one. [$25 Xbox Gift Card, $20] By…
By Shane Roberts Published July 28, 2014 - Uncategorized
Some Fans Pissed At Rust Creators For Working On New Game [UPDATE]
A month back, news came out that Rust—the ultra-successful survival game from Garry’s Mod creator Garry Newman—would be rebooting. Then, a few days ago, Newman’s Facepunch dev team revealed a new game. That announcement was met by outrage from Rust players. Why work on something new when your successful but famously unfinished game wasn’t in…
By Evan Narcisse Published July 28, 2014 - Uncategorized
Welcome to Dark Souls, Harry Potter
Prepare to die. via r/Darksouls2
By Chris Person Published July 28, 2014 -
UncategorizedTrailer For The New Game From The Maker Of Device 6
Simogo, the maker of Year Walk and Device 6, unveiled the trailer for its latest mobile game, The Sailor’s Dream: Inside every knickknack left behind is a treasure trove of memories and stories filled with joys and sorrows Let’s go on a tiny dream voyage and discover a story about the burning desires of three…
By John Struan Published July 28, 2014 -
UncategorizedDeadpool Film Test Footage Reportedly Leaks
Over the weekend, an almost two-minute clip of Deadpool laying waste to a bunch of dudes hit the internet. Some big clues point to it being made by the folks behind some of the best video game trailers Deadpool is one of Marvel Comics’ most popular characters right now. He’s also been played by Ryan…
By Evan Narcisse Published July 28, 2014 -
UncategorizedThe Story Of A Couple Who Played Video Games While Their Child Died
One day in March 2010, news began to surface that police in South Korea had arrested a couple for the death of their daughter Sarang, the Korean word for “love.” She was only three months old. By the time her parents called local authorities to report her death, she was severely underweight—dropping from her birth…
By Yannick LeJacq Published July 28, 2014 -
UncategorizedThings Get Weird In Five Minutes Of The Simpsons/Family Guy Crossover
The long-awaited crossover between The Simpsons and Family Guy doesn’t air until September 29, but Comic-Con attendees were treated to nearly five minutes of footage from the upcoming double-sized episode. So far, so brilliant. Long having been criticized as a darker, dirtier version of The Simpsons, Family Guy’s visit to Springfield, Unknown highlights the differences…
By Mike Fahey Published July 28, 2014 - Uncategorized
Today’s selection of articles from Kotaku‘s reader-run community: Three Things I Liked and Didn’t Like About Destiny • Game Dev Storyis a bit mean to its staff, isn’t it?• TayExplores Archetypes: The Badass TAY Classic—TAY Open Forum—Beginner’s Guide To TAY Follow them here.
By András Neltz Published July 28, 2014 -
UncategorizedMeanwhile, In Disney Infinity 2.0, Super Villains Attack
Because you can’t have good without evil, Disney Infinity: Marvel Super Heroes makes sure all three of its heroic playsets get an appropriate villain. Enter Loki, Ronan the Accuser and the Green Goblin. Well then, now we know who goes in the last space in that PlayStation exclusive collector’s edition diorama. Actually, pictures of Loki…
By Mike Fahey Published July 28, 2014