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Burger King’s Poo Poo Smoothie Sounds Disgusting, Is Delicious
Asia seems to have a fascination with scatalogically-themed things. From the dessert restaurant in Taiwan and Japan (with a location in NYC), to now Burger King China’s latest cold beverage, the PooPoo* Smoothie. Smoothies are great. A blend of ice, various fruits and juices creates a cold, flavorful burst of taste in the mouth with…
By Eric Jou Published April 14, 2014 - Kotaku East
Father Allegedly Let Son Die While He Played Online Games
Tragic news out of South Korea. A young father allegedly let his two-year-old son die due to negligence. The reason? The father was apparently spending all his time gaming. According to Yonhap News (via tipster Sang), a 22 year-old man with the last name Chung had been living apart from his wife due to financial…
By Brian Ashcraft Published April 14, 2014 -
UncategorizedSuper Mario 64 Feels Great, But Plays Like Crap on Oculus Rift
First-person platforming is hard to pull off. It takes lots of planning and fine control to make it work, so really, Super Mario 64 playing so badly in first-person comes as no surprise. Still looks fun, though. To make Super Mario 64 work with the Rift, YouTuber Chadtronic used three pieces of software: Dolphin for…
By András Neltz Published April 14, 2014 - Uncategorized
China’s Jungle in the Sky Is a Rooftop Camouflage Fail
In the past few years, there have been an increasing number of illegal rooftop villas added as extra floors to existing structures. Some of the most egregious ones have been reported and taken down. One man, however, thought his rooftop villa would go unnoticed thanks to camo. He was wrong! According to People’s Daily, the…
By Brian Ashcraft Published April 14, 2014 -
Kotaku EastGiant Mecha Erected in Tokyo
To promote the new Patlabor movies, the life-sized Ingram mecha was shown off in Tokyo. Sure beats a movie poster. Recently, huge crowds gathered to see the life-sized AV-98 Ingram that was temporarily erected in the streets of Tokyo’s Kichijoji. Previously, the Ingram was spotted in Yokohama. Let’s have a look at this weekend’s promotional…
By Brian Ashcraft Published April 14, 2014 - Kotaku East
Japan Invents Disposable Masturbation Toy for Men
Japan is famous for making things smaller. Thinner. And more compact. Sex toys are no exception. Note: This article contains content some readers might find objectionable. IT Media reports that adult goods company Tenga is releasing a ballsy new product called “Pocket Tenga.” In short, it’s a disposable masturbation sleeve that is bundled with lubrication.…
By Brian Ashcraft Published April 14, 2014 - CultureCosplay
On The Hunt For Skyrim In The Real World
Folkenstal builds weapons and armour, mostly from Skyrim. She is very, very good at what she does. Cataloguing her builds on both Facebookand her personal site, there’s everything from intricate daggers to entire suits of armour. If you like what you see here, know that she does commissions
By Luke Plunkett Published April 14, 2014 - Uncategorized
Beautiful And Affordable Bioshock Infinite Vigor Pins
Bioshock Infinite Vigor pins in a beautiful box. See more photos below: Available for $29.99 at Sanshee Previously: Columbia has never looked this adorable You are now looking at Screenburn, a Kotaku blog dedicated to the best gaming images, videos and GIFs online.
By John Struan Published April 13, 2014 - Uncategorized
Bluntman And Chronic In Star Wars: The Old Republic
Playing as Kevin Smith’s Bluntman and Chronic in Star Wars: The Old Republic. Previously: He-Man and Skeletor in SW: TOR You are now looking at Screenburn, a Kotaku blog dedicated to the best gaming images, videos and GIFs online.
By John Struan Published April 13, 2014 -
UncategorizedBelow Looks Lonely, So Lonely
In case you’ve forgotten all about it since its debut at least year’s E3, Below is an upcoming roguelike from some of the guys (Capy, not Superbrothers) who made Sword & Sworcery. This is the game’s PAX trailer. If you’re like me and kept clicking “play” over and over just to hear the music, know…
By Luke Plunkett Published April 13, 2014 -
UncategorizedUsing The Oculus Rift While Drunk Does Not Look Like A Good Time
The Oculus Rift is a wonderful thing, but it takes a lot out of you, physically. You need to be at your best while using it, because there’s a lot of stuff going on between your eyes and your brain. This guy is not at his best, and it has cost him dearly. YouTuber iPhoneK1LLA,…
By Luke Plunkett Published April 13, 2014 - Uncategorized
Surly Link Is A Terrific Video Game Figure
While Figma can try and do a “realistic” Link figure, the more cartoonish Nendoroid line is free to do something a little cuter. Yet also angrier. This Wind Waker figure, which comes with interchangable head, accessories, arms and effects, has already got my money. And yes, I know the “angry” face is really just his…
By Luke Plunkett Published April 13, 2014 -
UncategorizedMegalodon In Battlefield 4 From The Commander’s Perspective
Watch a Battlefield 4 Megalodon attack from the commander’s perspective. Video below: Relatedly: Battlefield wallpapers You are now looking at Screenburn, a Kotaku blog dedicated to the best gaming images, videos and GIFs online.
By John Struan Published April 13, 2014 - CultureCosplay
These Are Two Of The Best Game Of Thrones Cosplayers. It Is Known.
When René Koiter and Rebecca Watts want to dress as power couple Khal Drogo and Daenerys, they don’t do it half-assed. Instead, they make sure literally a dozen people are involved to get these images, from set coordinators to fitness trainers to a hairstylist. I don’t know what’s most impressive. Rebecca for her ability to…
By Luke Plunkett Published April 13, 2014