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Remastered Cutscenes Get Me Excited For Halo 2 All Over Again
Halo 2 has never been as appealing to me as it is right now, thanks to the newly-released Halo 2: Anniversary cinematic trailer. So many feelings in such a small place. To be honest, my original excitement for Halo 2 was more me getting caught up in the tidal wave of hype than any personal…
By Mike Fahey Published July 26, 2014 -
Majora’s Mask-Themed Stained Glass
One of three Legend of Zelda-themed stained glass creations: There’s more gaming-themed stained glass in this gallery You are now looking at Screenburn, a Kotaku blog dedicated to the best gaming images, videos and GIFs online.
By John Struan Published July 26, 2014 -
Voice-Acting Class With The Voice Of Mass Effect’s Shepard
Poster by Olivia Huynh for a voice acting class with Jennifer Hale, who voiced “Mass Effect’s Female Commader Shepard, Metal Gear Solid‘s Naomi Hunter, Bioshock Infinite‘s Rosalind Lutece, and over a hundred twenty other video games character.” Olivia’s store has various posters and stickers including these Attack on Titans goods: Visit here store here You…
By John Struan Published July 26, 2014 -
Watch Us Play Modern Combat 5 On The Nvidia Shield Tablet [All Done]
I had two shiny new things I wanted to show you all this weekend — Gameloft’s new first-person shooter, Modern Combat 5: Blackout and Nvidia’s powerful Shield Android tablet. Since the latter comes with built-in Twitch streaming, I figured we’d do both. Gameloft’s answer to Call of Duty is finally back, available now on Android,…
By Mike Fahey Published July 26, 2014 -
7/21/2014: Kotaku Being Jerks To Each Other
It’s how we show love. Here’s Jason Schreier sending a personalized streetpass message to Yannick LeJacq. If you want to catch up on our best, non-jerky pieces from this week, head on over to Kotaku Selects Bonus image, since Patricia was in town and we did a lot of hanging out this week: Bonus Bonus…
By Tina Amini Published July 26, 2014 -
Trailer For The New Zelda-Esque Adventure Time Game
This new trailer for Adventure Time: The Secret of the Nameless Kingdom shows of a very strong Legend of Zelda-vibe. You are now looking at Screenburn, a Kotaku blog dedicated to the best gaming images, videos and GIFs online.
By John Struan Published July 26, 2014 -
Watch Rob Zombie’s New Assassins Creed Unity Cartoon
Here’s a new five-minute hyper-violent animated history of the French Revolution directed by Rob Zombie, and illustrated by The Walking Dead’s Tony Moore, with finishing work by Angryblue and color by John Rauch. It’s part of the promotion for Assassin’s Creed Unity: Via Twitter You are now looking at Screenburn, a Kotaku blog dedicated to…
By John Struan Published July 26, 2014 -
Batman V. Superman Is In The Same Universe As The New Star Wars?
Episode VII’s John Boyega as Batman—posted by Bad Robot as a response to the photo Zack Snyder posted of Henry Cavill as Sith: You are now looking at Screenburn, a Kotaku blog dedicated to the best gaming images, videos and GIFs online.
By John Struan Published July 26, 2014 -
Uh-oh, Game Of Thrones Might Be Omitting A Very Important Character
A new Game of Thrones season means heaps of new characters, so I can’t blame people for getting excited when new cast members are revealed—even with season five almost a year out. One very important book character was conspicuously absent from the announcement, however, and I’m worried. It’s not just me, either. Before we go…
By Nathan Grayson Published July 25, 2014 -
New Adventure Time Game Looks Great, But I’m Still Worried
What time is it? If you said, “Comic-Con,” you’d be technically correct, but also missing my reference entirely. Good job, reference misser. The convention’s firing news on all cylinders, though, including a new Adventure Time game that wears its Legend of Zelda: A Link To The Past influences on its sleeve. Adventure Time: The Secret…
By Nathan Grayson Published July 25, 2014 -
Tekken 7 Is an Ending of Sorts
If you’ve played Tekken at all, you probably know that the core of the drama in the fighting game series’ fiction is the intergenerational conflict of the Mishima clan. Jinpachi Heihachi, Kazuya and Jin all want to punch each other to oblivion. That beef will be coming to an end, according to Tekken series producer…
By Evan Narcisse Published July 25, 2014 -
Freedom Planet Is Basically A Classic Sonic Game, Except When It’s Not
If Freedom Planet were sitting at a bar with its back turned to you, you’d almost certainly mistake it for your old pal Sonic The Hedgehog. And I mean old. Classic, 2D, pudgier than today’s model, who inspires body image issues in hedgehogs the world over. This is a love letter to classic Sonic, except…
By Nathan Grayson Published July 25, 2014 -
The Surprising Messages In A ‘Sexist’ Game
When Hyperdimension Neptunia first made its way West from Japan in 2011, folks weren’t too happy with it. “Worthless” and “sexist” and “stereotypical” were the sentiments thrown around, because we were seeing cute anime girls being silly and wearing short skirts. But the stated purpose of the series is to make fun of the games…
By Phil Owen Published July 25, 2014
