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Today’s selection of articles from Kotaku‘s reader-run community: Which Video Game Creatures Deserve A Second Chance? • The Evil Within Should Take Notes From Resident Evil 4 • A (Somewhat) Short Defense for Nintendo’s Tomodachi Life Decision TAY Classic—TAY Open Forum—Beginner’s Guide To TAY Follow them here.
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If Disney Characters Were College Students
DeviantART artist Hyung’s extensive Disney University series takes classic Disney characters and puts them in a modern-day college setting. It’s easy to imagine Pocahontas or Hercules in a scenario like this, but it gets a lot funnier when he transforms Simba, Bambi or Pinocchio. Here are some highlights, with a LOT more over at Hyung’s…
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Our First Real Look At Sunset Overdrive
Insomniac, to put it bluntly, has something to prove right now. The renowned studio behind franchises like Spyro and Ratchet & Clank underwent what could very charitably be described as a dry spell after it released Resistance 3 in 2011 with a duo of unsatisfactory Ratchet & Clank titles and the thoroughly unremarkable co-op shooter…
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The Arcade Flyer For The Classic TMNT Arcade Game
April O’Neil showing off some very big hair hair for the classic Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles arcade game. She appeared on the side of the console: Via GRG, AFA, and R/Gaming You are now looking at Screenburn, a Kotaku blog dedicated to the best gaming images, videos and GIFs online.
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Talented Kotaku reader Bonny John’s ambitious project—to draw one Pokémon per day—is about to end, as he just finished an amazing Mew fan-art as his 151st drawing in a row. Below is the full picture. Head over to the TAY post for some WIP shots, and check out the rest of the Pokémon drawings here…
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Diablo III‘s Convoluted Backstory, Summed Up In A Minute
Instead of looting corpses, someone actually did read all the dialogue in Diablo III, and managed to sum up the endless war between angels and demons in a single minute. Here’s Lore’s latest video: LORE — Diablo 3 Lore in a Minute [YouTube] To contact the author of this post, write to: [email protected]
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‘A Co-op Submarine Roguelike In A Verne-Inspired Undersea Universe’
In fact, it’s a co-op roguelike “created under the mindset of having friends scream at each other.” Sounds fun! We Need To Go Deeper is a four-man multiplayer, somewhat FTL-like game based around exploring the deep sea, searching for treasure and trying not to die in the process. Well, FTL-like in the sense that there’s…
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Nintendo plans to introduce new gaming hardware in emerging markets, including China. “It would be difficult to enter those markets if we didn’t create something new… For the mass market you need to provide something that most of the middle class can afford,” president Satoru Iwata told Reuters
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Baby Metroid Sculpture
Metroid Hatchling by Tim Wollweber: The 4-inch-wide hatchling hovers in the light up containment vessel. Among Tim’s other creations is this Link and Navi Munny: You are now looking at Screenburn, a Kotaku blog dedicated to the best gaming images, videos and GIFs online.
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Harmonix’s Free Music-Based Endless Runner Is Now Available
Harmonix’s new, (semi)endless runner is now available for free at iTunes. See 20 minutes of gameplay below to see if it’s worth a download: From the makers of ROCK BAND and DANCE CENTRAL…This is RECORD RUN! Record Run puts you in the middle of your music, chasing records and dodging obstacles to the beat in…
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The Legend Of Zelda: A Link To The Past 3D Papercraft Map
The Legend of Zelda: A link to the Past’s overworld as a 3D papercraft map: The map is by Wuppes, who has also created paper dioramas for Metal Slug and Super Mario World. Via R/Gaming You are now looking at Screenburn, a Kotaku blog dedicated to the best gaming images, videos and GIFs online.
By John Struan