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UncategorizedThe Thrilling Sequel To Daylight Saving Time: The Movie
“He’s killing during the hour that doesn’t exist!” From the makers of Saving Daylight comes Saving Daylight: The Vanishing Hour Nacho Punch returns with the inevitable sequel to the fake movie trailer that gave us an extra hour, just in time to steal it back. I’m really loving these. I can’t wait for the third…
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The Week In Games: The Blind Leading
It’s some indie gems mixed with big-budget remakes this week, with Ori and The Blind Forest topping my list of games most likely to be the top image for The Week in Games. Oh look, it won. Time for some quiet introspection as we await next week’s release of things with Final Fantasy, Mario and…
By Mike Fahey - Uncategorized
Kotaku ‘Shop Contest: Agents Of Nvidia Shield
Since early 2013 Nvidia has announced three different Nvidia Shields, the latest being the Android console that debuted at GDC earlier this week. At this rate they’re going to need a lot of help coming up with new things to call Shield. That’s where you come in. I might not be all that impressed by…
By Mike Fahey - Uncategorized
Today’s selection of articles from Kotaku‘s reader-run community: Bricks Ahoy! The Best of Classic Pirate LEGO • [Final Fantasy] Distant Worlds III: Track Review • 8 1/2 [Movie Review] • Elihu’s Four in February 2015: Ancient Myths and Crazy People [Tomb Raider 2013] • “This Is Dream!”: Dreaming Up The Sequels We Need TAY Classic—TAY…
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UncategorizedStar Citizen Shoots Up Expensive Spaceships Real Good
While we’re still waiting to see how Star Citizen turns out as a whole, Chris Roberts and crew continue to prance out impressive bits of the ambitious crowd-funded space sim, like this lovely video of bits being blown off spaceships. It’s not just about flying spaceships about the universe, though I’d probably be just as…
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UncategorizedNow That’s A Disturbing Fighting Game Character
Do attractive female fighting game characters in skimpy outfits bother you? Then meet Killer Instinct‘s latest combatant, Hisako. You’ll like her. She’ll break your bones from the inside. Making her gameplay debut at PAX East this weekend, Hisako is one of the coolest fighting game character concepts I’ve seen in forever. Based on Japanese horror…
By Mike Fahey - Culture
Sunday Comics: Prove Your Literacy
Welcome to Kotaku‘s Sunday Comics, your weekly roundup of the best webcomics. The images enlarge if you click on the magnifying glass icon. Nerf NOW!! by Josué Pereira. Published March 7. Read more of Nerf NOW!! Awkward Zombie by Katie Tiedrich. Published March 2. Read more of Awkward Zombie Penny Arcade by Jerry Holkins and…
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UncategorizedThe Saturday Stream Challenges Heroes Of The Storm [All Done!]
“Is challenged by” might have been a more appropriate turn of phrase to use in the headline, but I figured if I wrote it that way and believed hard enough it would come true. Anyway, let’s play Blizzard’s MOBA! Several members of Kotaku have been getting into the MOBA scene these days. As I type…
By Mike Fahey - Uncategorized
Less Man, More Mega
Maybe the problem with the Mega Man franchise is that it needs more “mega” and less “man.” A trio of cosplayers prove that point in the second day of our PAX East cosplay spectacular. Our friend at Dave Yang Photography spent the second day of PAX East tripping over MOBA characters and catching snaps of…
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UncategorizedThe Amiibo Rap Knows Your Frustration
This song is for anyone who has made a beeline for the video game section of their local retailer and cursed loudly at empty shelves. Musical comedy group Hot Chocolate Party apply their lyrical mastery to the Amiibo phenomenon, singing the praises of immobile plastic married to computer chips, at least until they try to…
By Mike Fahey