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That’s One Way To Build Titanfall‘s Giant Mech
Though jumping in that titan would probably be a bad idea, one of the employees of an EB Games store in Melbourne, Australia came up with the best way to use up empty Xbox One and 360 boxes: he built an almost life-sized titan from Titanfall to guard the store. UPDATE – Kotaku Australia has…
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Kotaku EastTaiwan Holds a Superhero Race
Over the weekend, the Avengers assembled in Taiwan! Well… sort of. This past weekend in Taipei, thousands of superhero fans and running enthusiasts hit the ground running in a 5k marathon. That’s right, thousands of people gathered in Taipei’s MaChangTing Memorial Park to take part in what is probably better described as a fun run…
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UncategorizedThe Latest Unreal Engine Gives Us The Prettiest Lighting Effects
Hopefully we’ll get to see something similarly pretty in our lifetimes—well, that’s not the main problem. Something similarly pretty but in-game, and with an acceptable framerate. Yeah, that’s it. Until then, we have videos to gawk and “ooooh” at. Like these two, spotted by DSOGaming, which showcase the lighting effects Unreal Engine 4 is capable…
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UncategorizedStar Wars Podracer from Kerbal Space Program Can Actually Fly
Anakin’s podracer doesn’t hold a candle to this one. No sir. Redditor m1sz created an actual, working podracer in spacecraft-building simulator Kerbal Space Program, and even made a video of the podracer in flight. Well, not just that—like any good Kerbal Space Program footage, it starts with a prototype crashing. And ends with a prototype…
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It Takes A Special Game To Make Me This Obsessive, Bravely Default
I’m fifty-two hours into my first play-through of Bravely Default: Where the Fairy Flies. All four of my characters are level 99, each has all 24 of the game’s jobs mastered. I’ve not maxed-out levels and jobs in a Final Fantasy game in… ever. Recently Jason Schreier wrote about a column by BuzzFeed’s Rachel Sanders…
By Mike Fahey - Culture
The Week In Games: Don’t Fear The Reaper
It’s a great week for fans of Japanese games and expansions for North American blockbuster hits. More Diablo III. More BioShock Infinite. Like, a hundred knights or something. That’s a lot of knights. TUESDAY, MARCH 25 BlazBlue: Chrono Phantasma (PS3) The Witch and the Hundred Knight (PS3) Cut the Rope: Triple Threat (3DS) Dynasty Warriors…
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ReviewsThese Mixed-Up Little LEGO Creatures Are Just The Best
I had no idea what a Mixel was supposed to be when I first saw them on the shelf at Wal-Mart, but they fit my criteria for instant purchase: they were labeled “LEGO” and priced under $5.00. That’s a small price to pay for love. What are Mixels? For one, they’re the star of a…
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CultureThere’s So Much To Eat And Drink In Titanfall, You Guys
Hold up, everybody. Cease fire! Why are we shooting at each other, when we could be looting Titanfall‘s levels of booze, snacks, pizza, soda, and the odd Cup Noodles instead? Check out how much food Enjoy the Bits‘ Paul Yan has found in the game. Yan’ mission is to chronicle the appearance of food in…
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