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Hyrule Warriors Looks Like Zelda On Steroids
We’ve got a new Hyrule Warriors trailer recently, with (mostly) Ocarina of Time and Twilight Princess characters looking vicious and pulling off some really crazy, unexpected moves. Even the most innocent ones like Agitha are now doing xtreme multi-kills. But it just looks so awesome. Even in gif form: Here’s Link, pulling out the Master…
By Gergo Vas Published July 25, 2014 - Uncategorized
Middle-earth: Shadow of Mordor will be out a bit earlier than expected—the upcoming action game just got bumped up a week to September 30 (PS4, PS3, 360, Xbox One) and October 2 (PC). Between this, Dragon Age, and Battlefield, it’s like everyone’s trying to avoid October!
By Jason Schreier Published July 25, 2014 -
UncategorizedIt’s 2014 And GTA IV Looks Better Than Ever
Version 3.0 of Grand Theft Auto IV‘s ever-popular iCEnhancer graphics mod is finally out and downloadable for all. It is, predictably, gorgeous. I can’t wait to see what these folks end up doing with the PC version of GTA V My favorite part? The plant. It really is the little things. The new version just…
By Nathan Grayson Published July 25, 2014 -
UncategorizedPlay League Of Legends With Mecha
One of two wallpapers showing off the League of Legends mecha: From the official site: Participate in Project: MECHA with Mecha Malphite and Mecha Aatrox, available now in the League of Legends store for 1350 RP each (on sale for 975 RP through July 28). You can also acquire the MECHA Ward and Icon for…
By John Struan Published July 25, 2014 - Uncategorized
Now that’s a random encounter with Winnie-the-Pooh. He traveled far from Ashdown Forest to Guild Wars 2‘s Heart of the Mist. Seems like he’s buffed and ready for some PvP. Also, is that Tigger next to him in the second picture? Dreams of the Mist [Tumblr] Dayshot is an image-based feature that runs every morning,…
By Gergo Vas Published July 25, 2014 -
UncategorizedNew Shazam Short Cartoon
I sure wish these DC Nation Shorts would be sold as a compilation—this charming new Shazam cartoon explores how an incredibly strong boy with access to the wisdom of Solomon would solve tedious math word problems. This one was written by Jim Krieg, designed by Phil Postma, and storyboarded/coloured/co-directed by Jessica Borutski. You are now…
By John Struan Published July 25, 2014 -
UncategorizedSurreal Live Action Trailer For Bioware’s New Game
“Nightmare” teaser trailer for Bioware’s new project: The site mentioned at the end has an email sign up and not much else. You are now looking at Screenburn, a Kotaku blog dedicated to the best gaming images, videos and GIFs online.
By John Struan Published July 25, 2014 -
Kotaku EastFighting in This RWBY Fan Game Feels Just Like the Series
This week marks the start of the second season ofRWBY, the fairytale and anime-inspired web series by the crew over at Rooster Teeth. But as a single new episode left me wanting more, I decided to try out the fan game RWBY: Grim Eclipse Based on the series’ “Red” trailer, the hack ‘n slash survival…
By Richard Eisenbeis Published July 25, 2014 - Kotaku East
Crossdressing Ex-Maid Allegedly Torches Building in Attempted Robbery
Last month, security camera footage showed what appeared to be a woman with long hair and a skirt entering a building in Tokyo’s Ueno in the middle of the night. An hour passed, and the figure emerged from a building, which was soon engulfed in flames. Today, that suspect was arrested: A 27-year-old man. The…
By Brian Ashcraft Published July 25, 2014 - Kotaku East
M3‘s First Half is a Bottomless Pit of Depression and Despair
I have watched some depressing anime in the past, but none have been quite on the level of the bottomless pit of despair that is M3: The Dark Metal Good – A Different Kind of Mecha Anime M3 is the story a group of a people living on the border of the Dark Realm—a bubble…
By Richard Eisenbeis Published July 25, 2014 - Kotaku East
Neptunia‘s Heaving Bosoms Freak Me the Hell Out
I am no stranger to the Neptunia video game parody franchise with its anthropomorphic personifications of game systems, companies, and series. However, one thing has always freaked me out when playing them: the characters’ constantly heaving chests. In the Neptunia games, the story is largely told with visual novel-style cutscenes—i.e., 2D anime-style drawings of the…
By Richard Eisenbeis Published July 25, 2014 -
Kotaku EastPikachu Taking Elevators and Escalators
Did I say Pikachu? Sorry, I meant Pikachus. Plural. This ad marks an upcoming Pikachu event in Yokohama. The name of the event is “Pikachu Tairyou Hassei Chuu” (ピカチュウ大量発生チュウ) or loosely, “Loads of Pikachus Springing Out.” The event kicks off on August 9 in Yokohama. Expect many Pikachus. ピカチュウ大量発生チュウ！CM [PokemonCoJp] To contact the author of…
By Brian Ashcraft Published July 25, 2014 - Kotaku East
The Path to Enlightenment? For This Man, Pornography
For Buddhist monks in Thailand, life is strict with loads of rules. Days are spent meditating and chanting. This apparent monk, however, spent his day doing something else. As pointed out by Coconuts Bangkok, these images first appeared on Facebook site FuckGhost, and they apparently show a Thai monk looking at adult movies. The one…
By Brian Ashcraft Published July 25, 2014 - Uncategorized
Someone Spent Five Months Making A Giant Cake in Minecraft
And not only was this giant cake built by hand, it was cooked by hand as well. In survival mode. That means they had to gather a lot of ingredients. Like, a lot. This is how you cook (or rather, craft) cakes in Minecraft: That’s three buckets of milk, three bunches of wheat, two piles…
By András Neltz Published July 25, 2014 - Kotaku East
Sony’s Game Consoles Look Cute When They’re Small
Two decades of PlayStation! That sure is alotta PlayStation. As part of the commemoration, Takara Tomyis releasing a series of miniature PlayStation consoles, starting with the PS2. You cannot play these! These are 1/6 scale versions, but for PlayStation fans, this is a neat way to look back at the past fourteen years of PlayStation…
By Brian Ashcraft Published July 25, 2014 - Kotaku East
They’re Making a PlayStation Optimus Prime Transformer
You thought they’d stop at a Mega Drive Megatron? Ha! Oh, no. There’s an Optimus Prime PlayStation Transformer in the works, too. Currently, there is only an artist rendering, but this 19cm Optimus Prime will transform into the first generation PlayStation. It is slated to be announced in early 2015, so it will be a…
By Brian Ashcraft Published July 25, 2014
