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The final piece of DLC for Borderlands 2 is now out—the base game was released over one and a half years ago, on September 18, 2012. Even ignoring the extra costumes, BL2 managed to amass quite the hefty amount of DLC packs during that time. I’m interested to see if the new game will get…
By András Neltz Published April 16, 2014 -
UncategorizedNathan Fillion Paints Comic Book Art on the Most Unusual Bodyparts
Fan favorite Castle—and Firefly!—star Nathan Fillion was the guest of Conan O’Brien yesterday, and well, they’ve discussed things I didn’t expect: DC and Marvel-themed nail polish. If anyone can talk about things like this without any fuss, it’s definitely him. Nathan Fillion: Superhero Toenail Artiste [Team Coco, YouTube] To contact the author of this post,…
By Gergo Vas Published April 16, 2014 - Uncategorized
It Took Seven Years To Make An Indie RPG So Good-Looking
Its creator started working on Platformer/RPG Heart Forth, Alicia in 2007. The result is an aesthetically beautiful game with a complex story, a detailed world and what looks to be pretty damn fun gameplay. Sadly, it’s still not done. Inspired by the likes of Zelda, Xenogears and Castlevania (Symphony of the Night, specifically), Heart Forth,…
By András Neltz Published April 16, 2014 - Uncategorized
Halo Theme’s Composer Fired, Says Move Was “Without Cause”
Marty O’Donnell, Bungie’s in-house composer and the man responsible for Halo’s iconic theme song, says he has been “terminated…without cause” by the studio. We’re contacting Bungie for comment, and will update if we hear back. O’Donnell was one of the last employees still working at Bungie from its days prior to Microsoft’s purchase of the…
By Luke Plunkett Published April 16, 2014 -
UncategorizedBlood Bowl 2 Trailer
The new Blood Bowl 2 trailer features footage of an Orcs versus Humans game: Previously: Light-Up Tabletop Warhammer 40k Cathedral You are now looking at Screenburn, a Kotaku blog dedicated to the best gaming images, videos and GIFs online.
By John Struan Published April 16, 2014 -
UncategorizedPlot And Mystique In The New Days Of Future Past Trailer
The latest X-Men Days of Future Past trailer explains Wolverine’s time-traveling mission. And features Mystique and Quicksilver in action: Previously: Here are the Days of Future Past X-Men kids meal toys You are now looking at Screenburn, a Kotaku blog dedicated to the best gaming images, videos and GIFs online.
By John Struan Published April 16, 2014 - Culture
“Education”, Right
Concept artist and illustrator Kat Nicole Berkley has worked for companies like Irrational, Epic, 38 Studios and Big Huge Games. You can see more of Kat’s work at her personal site To see the larger pics in all their glory (or, if they’re big enough, so you can save them as wallpaper), click on the…
By Luke Plunkett Published April 15, 2014 - Uncategorized
Steam’s Most Popular (And Unloved) Games
Nobody ever releases digital sales numbers on PC. Least of all Valve. Still, that hasn’t stopped Ars Technica from rolling up their sleeves and getting the data themselves. Trawling through thousands upon thousands of public profiles to gain user data, they’ve compiled a list that, minuscule margins of error aside, gives us our first ever…
By Luke Plunkett Published April 15, 2014 -
UncategorizedThis Isn’t What We Meant When We Wanted GTAV On PC…
Give humanity a game that lets them build and explore entire worlds and you can bet they’ll use that power to…recreate pop culture locations. In this case, Michael’s house from Grand Theft Auto V, which has been faithfully restored, Minecraft-style, both inside and out. Minecraft – Michael’s House – Grand Theft Auto 5 [YouTbue, via…
By Luke Plunkett Published April 15, 2014 - Uncategorized
You Can Stop The Internet Spoiling Game Of Thrones For You
If you’re one of those people who insists on being offended by Game of Thrones “spoilers” yet refuses to catch up on books that have been out for over a decade, you might want to take some notes. The Daily Dot has rounded up a number of add-ons and filters you can use, both on…
By Luke Plunkett Published April 15, 2014 - Uncategorized
Link(s) To The Past: Bethesda Says Bye To Skyrim, But Where’s Fallout 4?
What was happening in the world of video-game news this week one year ago? Well, Bethesda “moved on” from Skyrim, LA Noire‘s creator’s next game crashed and burned (or did it?), and EVE developer CCP had some grand news about World of Darkness. Haha… awwww. Bethesda ‘Moves On’ From Skyrim To Mysterious Next Game (Hint:…
By Nathan Grayson Published April 15, 2014 -
UncategorizedA Complete Guide To Dark Souls II’s Most Useful Skill
There’s no offense like a good defense, particularly when it comes to a game like Dark Souls II. And anyone who’s fought other people in Dark Souls II knows that parrying your enemies attacks is a clutch skill. Luckily, there’s a video for you. YouTuber Juutas has taken the time to create a half hour…
By Chris Person Published April 15, 2014 -
ReviewsDomino’s Fried Chicken Crust Pizza: The Snacktaku Review
Domino’s Pizza doesn’t call its strange new creation “Fried Chicken Crust Pizza”, but that’s pretty much what it is — breaded and fried chicken bites covered with sauce, cheese and toppings. They’re rather odd. With two children and the person that kept those two children inside her for nearly nine months to account for these…
By Mike Fahey Published April 15, 2014 - Uncategorized
New Numenera Character Sheet Pads
Cover for the new Numenera character sheet pads: Numenera Character Sheets will be a 50-page pad of double-sided, full-color sheets, shrink-wrapped with an 11″ x 17″ character generation summary, for $14.99. It will be out in June. You are now looking at Screenburn, a Kotaku blog dedicated to the best gaming images, videos and GIFs…
By John Struan Published April 15, 2014 -
UncategorizedSuper-Speed GTA V Looks Damn Cool
Los Santos looks even more realistic—and chaotic—when it’s going by very quickly. Canadian artist Benoit Paillé—the same guy who’s making extremely clever real-world trick photography using Grand Theft Auto V—delivers this fun ‘hyper timelapse’ tour of the game’s environments. The jittery quality of the people in the video somehow manages to feel like it’s channeling…
By Evan Narcisse Published April 15, 2014 - Uncategorized
True Detective Meets Family Circus, And Things Get Bleak
I never really did care for Family Circus. Something about those strange children, with their gaping maws and their coal-black eyes… But as it turns out, those creepy ankle-biters fit right in with Nic Pizzolatto’s grim dialogue from True Detective, as combined and imagined over at the excellently named Tumblr Time Is a Flat Circus…
By Kirk Hamilton Published April 15, 2014
