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UncategorizedAaron Paul’s Need For Speed Film Should Just Be A Breaking Bad Spinoff
It was already difficult to watch the trailer for the upcoming Need for Speed movie without thinking of its star, Aaron Paul, as his Breaking Bad character Jesse Pinkman. And now, thanks to this dramatic (and spoiler-filled) mash-up video from Slacktory, it’ll be even more difficult. And while I’m not entirely serious with that headline……
By Kirk Hamilton Published September 30, 2013 -
UncategorizedYou Will Not Believe This Gravity-Defying GTA V Car Chase
If you play Grand Theft Auto V, you’re going to get involved in some intense car chases. But unless you’re amazing at the game, your chases probably won’t play out quite like this. Here we have some outstanding chases from YouTuber Rechyyy, who manages not only to pull off incredible trick after incredible trick, but…
By Gergo Vas Published September 30, 2013 - Uncategorized
A Blindside Hit Takes Down an NCAA Football Team Rallying to the End
Wednesday night, he was having anxiety attacks over his designs for next year’s game. Thursday afternoon, it didn’t matter; his title was canceled. And ten minutes after showing up on Monday, he no longer had a job. By all accounts, Alex Howell and the rest of EA Sports’ college football development team were working right…
By Owen Good Published September 30, 2013 - Uncategorized
A New Way: This is a friendly PSA to let you know that Wet Hot American Summer will be removed from Netflix streaming tomorrow, October 1. If you haven’t seen the comedy masterpiece (or just want to do a rewatch), fire it up tonight and see firsthand why it’s one of my very favorite movies.
By Kirk Hamilton Published September 30, 2013 -
UncategorizedHow Assassin’s Creed IV Uses The PS4 Touchpad
By now, Assassin’s Creed fans know more or less what to expect from the game’s controls. Running, jumping, climbing, stabbing… they’re pretty established at this point. But what of the PS4’s touchpad? In this video, Revision3‘s Max Scoville shows us one way ACIV will use the touchpad. As it turns out, it’ll be keyed to…
By Kirk Hamilton Published September 30, 2013 -
UncategorizedYup, Your Dog Will Totally Play Fetch With A Grenade In GTA V
Here’s round two of DefendTheHouse‘s GTA Mythbusting series, where they test out stuff like, will your dog fetch grenades? Will you piss people off by stalking them? The answer to both of these is hilarious—and they’re not the only myths tested out here, either. The attention to detail in these games, man! Here’s thefirst round…
By Patricia Hernandez Published September 30, 2013 -
UncategorizedEvery Reason Wonder Woman Should Be in a Blockbuster Movie
DC Comics has a Holy Trinity, a trio of decades-old world-renown characters that are the publisher’s bedrock. In the last 35 years, Superman has had six big-budget movies come out from major studios. Batman’s gotten eight. But Wonder Woman hasn’t had any. This video shows why the complete lack of onscreen Diana is a goddamn…
By Evan Narcisse Published September 30, 2013 - Uncategorized
The Next Final Fantasy Comes With Cults, Cleavage, And Alcoholism
Cult murders. Revealing outfits. High-end booze. THIS IS FINAL FANTASY Thanks to the recently-released ESRB description for the upcoming Lightning Returns: Final Fantasy XIII, we’ve got some info on what may or may not be in Square Enix’s next RPG, which comes out in February for 360 and PS3. Light spoilers here, so stay away…
By Jason Schreier Published September 30, 2013 - Uncategorized
Some Weeks It Seems Like All The Good Apps Are On iOS
Barring special occasions, I never go out of my way to exclude any mobile platform from the Week in Gaming Apps. Sometimes it just happens. Here’s a little insight into how the Week in Gaming Apps works. I download a bunch of new games on my iPad, because it’s easy to tell which games on…
By Mike Fahey Published September 30, 2013 - Uncategorized
The High King of Skyrim Takes Nobody’s Crap
There are plebs, and then there’s you, the High King of Skyrim. And as the High King of Skyrim, you’d best believe you can do damn well nearly anything you please, no matter how silly or ridiculous. If you’re thinking that this must involve mods somehow, you’d be right—this one in particular, which was brought…
By Patricia Hernandez Published September 30, 2013 -
UncategorizedDeals: Mighty No. 9, Breaking Bad, Xbox 360 E, PS+, DualShock 4
We’re doing some experimentation today in both format and post time. Don’t worry, nothing is set in stone. Expect the segment to continue to evolve and the deals to remain awesome. How ’bout that Breaking Bad finale? Leaderboard Breaking Bad: The Complete Series [Blu-ray/Ultraviolet] | $210 The last time we saw our intrepid heroes, Jesse…
By Shane Roberts Published September 30, 2013 - Uncategorized
Just One PS4 Launch Game Could Be A Whopping 50 Gigabytes
Maybe in ten years this won’t seem like such a big deal, but today it’s almost hard to believe—PS4 shooter Killzone: Shadow Fall will be close to a 50 GB download, according to a Sony exec. Speaking with Eurogamer about the benefits of the next PlayStation’s “play while you download!” feature, Sony UK’s Fergal Gara…
By Jason Schreier Published September 30, 2013 -
UncategorizedHey, Assassin’s Creed IV has something in common with Grand Theft Auto V. No, it’s not sharks. The newest trailer for the Caribbean-set open-world action game shows an all-star cast of history’s most infamous pirates teaming up to pull off a massive heist. Heists! They’re so hot right now.
By Evan Narcisse Published September 30, 2013 -
UncategorizedLeaked Dark Souls II Videos Show Co-Op, Armor and Enemies
Dark Souls 2 isn’t out until March of next year. But the network beta’s been running in Japan and other places for a little while now. You know what that means: leaked footage showing what the hotly-anticipated sequel looks and plays like. There’s about an hour’s worth of footage total here so get a snack.…
By Evan Narcisse Published September 30, 2013 -
UncategorizedThis $2 Dig Dug Skin For Pac-Man CE DX+ Is Pricey, But Still Fun
Kotaku Editor-In-Chief Stephen Totilo feels very strongly about Pac-Man, or at least the fact that I haven’t played Championship Edition. So, while enlightening me to the wonders of PMCEDX+, we decided to see if the new All You Can Eat add-on pack was worth eight dollars. Check out the video and see for yourself! Watch…
By Steve Marinconz Published September 30, 2013 - Uncategorized
This Week’s South Park Is All About Minecraft
This Wednesday’s South Park is Minecraft-themed, and if you can’t wait to see Trey Parker’s twisted take on the blocky indie sensation, you’re not alone. South Park has taken on video games before—most notably with a Blizzard-supported World of Warcraft episode called “Make Love, Not Warcraft”—and the results are always spectacular. Their own video game,…
By Jason Schreier Published September 30, 2013 -
UncategorizedLuke Cage Is Even Cooler In Marvel Heroes, If That’s Possible
Not only is Luke “Power Man” Cage super strong with unbreakable skin, he’s got the ability to summon his Heroes for Hire allies to his side in Marvel Heroes update 1.3, giving folks a whole new way to play. Gazillion could have easily made Cage just another super-strong bruiser, but that’s not what the character…
By Mike Fahey Published September 30, 2013 - Uncategorized
Permadeath Visits Batman with ‘I am the Night’ Mode
When it was revealed a little while ago in a list of achievements for Batman: Arkham Origins, folks didn’t know what this “I am the Night” mode is, only that it must be big if it’s offering 70 Gamerscore on Xbox 360. In fact it’s a permadeath run through the game—one life. “I am the…
By Owen Good Published September 30, 2013