Ripped, Modded Waluigi Thrashes The Competition in Smash Bros.

That’s how you introduce a character, even if it’s not official. Waluigi might only join the battle in Super Smash Bros. Wii U as an assist trophy, but to ease the pain, modder Apoc Hedgie made his own version of Luigi’s skinny rival. He’s called Walurambo, and he’s the perfect combination of Rambo and Waluigi…

Half-Life 2 Gets Bloody When Roleplayed

One of the ways you can wait for a new Half-Life game is to join a roleplaying server, set in Half-Life 2‘s City 17, and play as a citizen. Made with the Source Filmmaker, Mendelevius’ over-the-top example shows that on these servers, surviving can be even harder than, for example, in DayZ HL2RP In A…

Take a Virtual Tour of Cowboy Bebop‘s Iconic Ship

Ever wanted to explore the ship where Spike, Faye, Jet, Ed, and Ein spend their downtime? Back in 2005, the Cowboy Bebop video game, Cowboy Bebop: Serenade of Reminiscence, was released on the PlayStation 2—nearly seven years after the anime’s release. Set during the show’s run, the game is a 3D brawler with its own…

“Never say never. I would do it again, in some fashion.” South Park creator Matt Stone mentions the possibility of doing another South Park game in a recently published pre-Stick of Truth-launch interview with IGN

Doom: The Mercenaries, the mod which turns Doom into a particularly action-heavy Resident Evil game, is now fully released. The trailer for the final version is above, and it’s looking as fun as ever. See the mod’s forum thread for more info. [via DSOGaming]

The Best Way To Learn Dothraki Comes on VHS

If you wanna raise your kids to be blood-hungry nomad horselords, you need to start early. This entertaining parody of Game of Thrones (and British language teaching program Muzzy) by Nacho Punch does a really good job of setting up that special mood those older As Seen on TV-type ads used to have. Though I…

Metal Gear Solid V: Ground Zeroes, the free iOS companion app, is available for download

Walmart’s Finally Doing a Pre-Owned Game Trade-In Program

Next week, you’ll be able to take your old games to Walmart and trade them in. You’ll get credit for them—good for buying socks, giant liters of soda or cat food—but you won’t be getting cash. 3,100 stores across the U.S. will be kicking off the new trade-in program, Walmart announced in a conference call…

Make Your Street Look Like Something Out Of The Last Of Us

Games like The Last of Us, Enslaved and Tokyo Jungle give us glimpses of what life would look like after people have all but disappeared. It’s often beautiful, but unless you live in one of the places shown in those games, it’s not exactly relevant. Urban Jungle, on the other hand, lets you add a…

30 Pixels To Titanfall…

Titanfall meets Metal Slug in a game that I would play a thousand times over. If it were actually a game. “TITANFALL FOR JORGE”[Cat & Fish]

Not Every Game At GDC Is About Kissing Folks You Shouldn’t Be Kissing

We’ve got some reporters on the scene at this week’s big Game Developers Conference in San Francisco, but we’re also trying something new: we’ve got a cartoonist covering the show for us. Writer/artist Elizabeth Simins will be hanging out at GDC all week, filing comic strips each day to chronicle her adventures at the show.…

The New Godzilla Has…A Tiny Little Head

As it is with most modern movies, the first good look we’re getting at the star of the upcoming Godzilla flick is via an action figure. Sure, we’ve seen glimpses in the trailers, but nothing this crisp and clear. And…he looks pretty good! Very similar to his original design, though obviously with some changes, most…

Ah, So This Is The Guy Who Made One Of Last Year’s Best Jokes

Tal Peleg is senior cinematics animator at Naughty Dog, where he worked on The Last Of Us. If you ever wondered where the wonderful Joel-does-the-Banderas animation came from, well, Tal’s your man. Prior to that, Tal worked at Visceral Games (Dead Space), and also did some stuff for space viking flick Outlander. In his spare…