My First Few Hours With Dying Light
I wasn't sure what to expect from Dying Light, a new open-world zombie game from a studio known for making the regrettable open-world zombie series Dead Island. Imagine my pleasant surprise, then, when I discovered some cool ideas during my first five hours with the game. Maybe you can teach an old zombie new tricks.
Retro Gaming Parkour On A Moving Train
We all wanna parkour like Super Mario or Ryu Hayabusa, but only a few people ever get to actually do it — like freerunner Jason Paul.
Watch Assassin's Creed Cosplayers Hunt Soldiers Through Paris
In this promotional video for Assassin's Creed Unity, four Assassin's Creed cosplayers hunt two soldiers through the streets of Paris:
Though its Kickstarter didn't perform all too well, indie parkour game Lemma is still alive and in active development, as evidenced by its new (and quite good-looking) trailer. In a comment on YouTube, Lemma's lead developer gave an optimistic release date estimate of January on PC.
More Footage Of Parkour And Zombie-Killing In Dying Light
Techland just released an intense new trailer for Dying Light. The video shows off the open-world zombie game's supremely bloody gameplay, along with some nimble parkour moves:
It's Peter Parkour, The Amazing Freerunning Spider-Man
I am so sorry. I tried to come up with something different, but I kept coming back to "Peter Parkour". Hopefully this superhero-themed video from Ronnie Street Stunts can redeem the headline.
It's The Portal of Mirror's Edge-Style Parkour Games
With a touch of Minecraft to boot—but only if you squint.
A Collection of Painful-Looking Parkour Fails
Usually, when we show you parkour, it's footage of successful, awe-inspiring runs. The point is to highlight finesse in movement. But actually getting to that skill level takes a lot of practice—and failed runs.
And Here's Why The Average Person Shouldn't Try Parkour
Characters like Ezio in Assassin's Creed make parkour seem so easy—you're literally just a couple of button presses away from doing some cool move or trick. It's not so easy in real life, of course.
Not Sure If Next-Gen Mirror's Edge Or Real Life
Boy, these guys did a damn fine job nailing the game's trademark style, from the outfit to the obstacles to the field of view on the camera they used.
The Mario Bros. Have Some Pretty Damn Sweet Parkour Moves
Which shouldn't be surprising, seeing as they've starred in a metric ton of platformers but hey, video proof!
Know What Would Make Jedi Even More Awesome? Parkour.
Between lightsabers and usage of the Force, Jedi are already pretty cool. Even so, watching the folks at ronniestreetstunts free-run as Jedi over the desert is effin' awesome.
This Is Mirror's Edge In Real Life. It Is Terrifying
I can’t tell if these guys are imitating Mirror’s Edge, or if this video is just a testament to how well the game captured what parkour feels like. Either way, this first person Parkour video is so much like Mirror’s Edge that it’s actually a little bit terrifying.
If The Zombies Learn Parkour, We're All Screwed
Slow zombies may be a cliche, but I'd take them any day over having to figure out how to survive against super agile, parkour zombies—like the ones in this video by ronniestreetstunts.
Get A Load Of This Amazing Real-Life Assassin's Creed Parkour
Just when you think no one could really move through the forest as gracefully as Connor from Assassin's Creed III, someone does. Free-runner Ronnie Shalvis, specifically.
A Rube Goldberg Machine That's Powered By Parkour
The entirety of this video is impressive, but things start to get really crazy around 1:50 in.