There are tons of offbeat crimes. Stuff that is puzzling. Stuff that is odd. Few crimes this year are bound to top this recent arrest in Japan—or, for that matter, involve as many potato chips. You might know voice actress Nana Mizuki from her roles as Colette Brunel from Tales of Symphonia or as Fate…
Level-5’s popular 3DS game and anime Yokai Watch is getting an animated movie, which will be out this December in Japan.
It’s no secret how much I enjoyed Kill la Kill; but now that it’s been off the air for a few months, I feel like there is a hole in my heart. Seeking to fill that void, I took to the net and have returned with two fan games. Shippu la Senpu Download The first…
For this year’s World Cup, Japanese noodle company Nissin thought it would be a good idea to send Red Bull athlete Kotaro Tokuda to Brazil. To do soccer tricks. In samurai gear. Tokuda is a freestyle football champ and apparently pulled off these moves without the help of CGI or wire trickery. カップヌードルCM 「サムライ in…
Lucky you! Because Bandai is releasing Sailor Moon “Miracle Romance Eau De Toilette.” As JEFusion notes, the bottle is covered in ribbons, hearts, rhinestones, and a crescent crown, while the scent smells “of Bergamot orange, lemon, green apple, and peach, and then gradually continues with floral middle notes of rose, peony, and jasmine. It finishes…
There’s lots of stupid on the internet. Then, there are things that are truly quite wonderful. Recently, Japanese Twitter user Yuusuke Mieno was waiting for a traffic light, when, according to website Otakuma, a stray kitten was almost hit by car. Surprised, the cat tried to get out of the way and accidentally fell into…
This PS4 trailer doesn’t tell the game’s whole story – it’s also coming to PC, Xbox One and Wii U – but this new trailer for Project Cars shows just how good a video game can look when you put new/big hardware to work.
Incredible! (sorry). Cosplay by hazu-nyan, photo by Lunckens
The Electronic Entertainment Expo. The yearly event when millions of people turn their eyes to focus on video games. So why are the professionals unveiling their works to the world looking like they’re dressed for a neighbor’s barbecue? C’mon, folks. Look, it’s not that everyone has to do the suit-and-tie thing. But a boring, rumpled…
Forget the nuances of preference and the pointlessness of starkly dividing subjective events into overly-simple categories. E3 demands winners and losers, so it is glory and blood that it shall receive. Day Zero, so called because the show doesn’t actually begin until June 10 (there were only press conferences today, the showroom floor was closed),…
Have you ever wished you could be in the audience at one of E3’s big press conferences? Kotaku comic artist Elizabeth Simins‘ experience might change your mind. Elizabeth Simins is an artist & illustrator living in New York. She makes comics primarily about games, but also sometimes about other things. Follow her @elizsimins for way…
Announced at Sony’s E3 presser, we’re getting a white Playstation 4 bundled with Destiny for release on September 9. Sony also revealed that the Playstation TV would finally make its way to North America, either in a standalone package or bundled with a DualShock 3, The LEGO Movie Games, and a few extras for $40…
Microsoft opened things up today, and Sony brings Monday’s E3 presentation madness to a close. Tonight, Sony showed us a ton of stuff over the course of two hours—and people had plenty to say about it all. The general sentiment I got is that people thought Sony’s presser was strong, despite having a few middling…
After Jack Tretton stepped down as CEO of Sony Computer Entertainment America, Shawn Layden stepped in. And as you can see by his hand gestures, he’s well-prepared for the job. The President: It’s Cold In Here: The Subliminal Applause: And YOU Get a Car: The Rest:
Is it weird that it sounds like the Joker’s voice is more “right” than Luke’s? The footage was uploaded on Friday, and features Hamill fielding questions at one of Disney’s Star Wars Weekends. [via Geekologie]
It’s bad enough when you hear that companies aren’t making games because the Wii U is struggling to find an audience. What’s even worse? Hearing that completed games are for Nintendo’s latest home console being held back because of poor sales. Ubisoft CEO Yves Guillemot says that’s just what the company is doing, in an…
Capy’s Below is looking very nice in this gameplay demo given to Spike. Below Get More: Comedy Central
As expected, Gotham City gets a gorgeous makeover on PS4. But what’s up with Bruce Wayne’s ride? The latest glimpse of Batman: Arkham Knight gameplay shows the Dark Knight swooping over long distances and switching to the Batmobile. It might be because the game’s still got a long way to go but the lateral movement…
And hey, Sully makes an appearance too (at least, audio-wise…is Sully still alive??) It sounds like Nathan Drake has been out of the game for a while—he seems older, and Sully seems uncertain if Drake has got it in him still. Here’s the trailer. The full name, technically, is Uncharted 4: A Thief’s End—pretty ominous!
The post-apocalypse is about to get a whole lot prettier, folks. Sony has finally given the remaster PS4 version of The Last of Us a firm release date, and it’s July 29th. So get your DualShock 4 and a box of tissues ready, because I’m sure that this game will be even more emotionally disturbing…
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