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300 Famous Characters, Redrawn in Pixels
Inspired by Bubble Bobble, pixel artist Paul Robertson took Taito’s 1986 classic’s style and redrawn a whole bunch of video game and pop culture characters. 300 of them to be exact. Here’s all of them, and I’m pretty sure this would be the best tileset ever for an RPG Maker game. Even JoJo is there!…
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Today’s selection of articles from Kotaku‘s reader-run community: Cooking with TAY: Cacio e Pepe (Italian Mac n’ Cheese) • Starsector: A Story of Indie Development Done Right • This is One of the Best Eras of Anime, Stop Saying It Sucks • 4 Dark Souls 2 Lore Gaps I Hope the DLC Will Fill TAY…
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Ten World of Warcraft Mysteries
Four expansion packs later, there are still some unsolved mysteries out there that plague World of Warcraft. DDGuides‘s here with ten of them compiled into an entertaining video. If you dig deep enough into various blue posts on the official forums and dev Q&As, you could probably find bits of information on these. But number…
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One-Woman Choir Takes on Game of Thrones
The finale to Game of Thrones’ fourth season had some really nice music. Now, if we take that music, and add one of YouTube’s greatest cover artists, what we get is something truly magical. Malukah is mostly known for her renditions of various video game tunes—she even composed a song for The Elder Scrolls Online—…
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The Skylanders Dark Edition Isn’t A GameStop Exclusive This Year
Last year I gave Activision flack for making its special Dark Edition version of Skylanders: Swap Force a GameStop exclusive. The $99 Skylanders: Trap Team Dark Edition carries no such constraints, so if your children don’t get one it’s merely because you’re some kind of monster. Debuting to the public at this week’s San Diego…
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New Transformers Co-Op Arcade Shooter
I’ve spent a lot of tokens happily playing goofy shooter Let’s Go Jungle at Chuck E Cheese, so Sega’s new game Transformers: Human Alliance is right up my alley: Via Sega and TAG Hobby You are now looking at Screenburn, a Kotaku blog dedicated to the best gaming images, videos and GIFs online.
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The Eternal Throne, Darksiders II‘s floating fortress, rebuilt in Terraria. The two leviathans and the court of the Lord of Bones look really cool in 2D. Eternal Sky Throne by Cory [Steam Community] Dayshot is an image-based feature that runs every morning, showcasing some of the prettiest, funniest game-related screenshots and art that we can…
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The Chinese Military Has One Kickass Gaming Bus
The Chinese Military has some pretty interesting toys. Some of them are pretty crappy, some of them are knockoffs, others are just impressive, but none are like their latest coach bus. Appearing on Chinese twitter-like Weibo, the People’s Liberation Army’s Second Artillery Corps now has a big camo-painted coach bus. So what is the purpose…
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Brutal Doom Is About To Become Even More Brutal
I didn’t think it was possible, but there you go. There’s a new fifteen-minute video out for Brutal Doom’s upcoming v20 update which, sadly, still hasn’t got a release date. The clip is pretty awesome though: All those splatters. Those flying limbs and bodies. That chainsaw. It’s really amazing how much SGtMarkIV can squeeze out…
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Well, Mighty No. 9 Looks Pretty Fun
The upcoming mega-man-like from Keiji Inafune has a fairly meaty new trailer. The footage was shared in Mighty No. 9’s latest Kickstarter update, and it shows gameplay segments centered around boss fights, transformations, and neat monitors that show the action from different angles. The ones in the gif up top, on the right. For some…
By András Neltz
