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The Latest Hitman Game Was Inspired By The Rich Kids Of Instagram
The unique look of Hitman Go was clearly inspired by dioramas, board games, and architectural models. But the game also had a surprising inspiration—The Rich Kids of Instagram Gamasutra interviewed Square Enix Montreal’s Dan Lutz: “It’s kids with a lot of money taking pictures of their everyday lives, and there you see these hugely spaced-out…
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Hellraid Jumps To Current Gen, Looks Even More Like The Elder Scrolls
Originally slated for release on PlayStation 3, Xbox 360 and PC, Techland’s first-person co-op hackand-slash role-playing game Hellraid is riding an upgraded game engine to the PlayStation 4 and Xbox One instead. Announced last year, the dark and gritty Hellraid drew many comparisons to Bethesda’s The Elder Scrolls series, sharing a similar color palette, perspective…
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Upcoming 3DS Game Pokemon Art Academy Teaches How To Draw Pokemon
Pokemon Art Academy: Lessons for Everyone will be released July 19 in Japan, and includes tutorials for drawing around 40 Pokemon. See how it works in the video below: Via Polygon and Gematsu You are now looking at Screenburn, a Kotaku blog dedicated to the best gaming images, videos and GIFs online.
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Bob Hoskins, Star Of Super Mario Bros. Film, Dead At 71
Known for his roles in films such as Who Framed Roger Rabbit?, Brazil and the infamous Super Mario Bros movie, beloved British actor Bob Hoskins passed away yesterday at the age of 71. A familiar face on the big and small screen since the early ’70s, Hoskins’s gruff charm made him a natural fit for…
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Pokémon Characters, All Grown Up
As part of his series ‘All Grown Up’, DeviantART artist Isaiah Stephens imagined what the main characters of the Pokémon anime would look like as grownups I’m not sure I’d hang out with that creepy, Jigsaw-esque Pikachu, but he’s not the only who changed a lot. Ash’s sidekick Brock has finally opened his eyes! All…
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Nearly Three Minutes Of Mario Kart 8’s Antics
Nintendo’s latest trailer for their upcoming kart racer gives us a glimpse at the various pretty new tracks we’ll race on, the items we’ll annoy opponents with, and… damn, that boomerang looks super irritating. The trailer landed alongside Nintendo’s big 36-minute Mario Kart 8 Direct, which you can seehere. It’s significantly heavier on the information,…
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The Elder Scrolls Online Trailers And Concept Art
Joshua James posted some of the designs he created for the new Elder Scrolls Online trailers by Blur. Combined, the cinematic trailers form a 20-minute-long epic movie: You are now looking at Screenburn, a Kotaku blog dedicated to the best gaming images, videos and GIFs online.
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Everyone has tanooki ears and tails in the pic shared by Smash Bros. director Masahiro Sakurai. The Super Leaf will also let you float in the air, and they’re still figuring out whether you can attack with the tail or not. Anyway, I can’t wait to see Kirby or the Villager with these. Pic of…
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Watch All Of Nintendo’s Mario Kart 8 News, Right Here
Nintendo has just dropped a new, over thirty minute long Nintendo Direct talking exclusively about the much-awaited Mario Kart 8. Segments are dedicated to new items and tracks, in addition to details about the game’s online multiplayer modes. Two brand new characters are also revealed: heavyweight driver Pink Gold Peach, and lightweight driver Baby Rosalina.…
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A Spectacular Deus Ex-Inspired Level, Made With Unreal Engine 4
I wonder if the next gamewill look anything like that. The picture up there was snapped by a certain Wiktor Öhman: 3D artist, CMO at Swedish game development tool maker Quixel, and creator of this splendid-looking futuristic office environment inspired by Deus Ex: Human Revolution. Öhman first posted about his creation over at the Polycount…
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“The original Minecraft has sold 15 million copies!” Minecraft creator Notch tweets a celebratory thumbs up in reaction to his game hitting yet another sales milestone on PC. So far, only Minecraft: Pocket Edition has managed to outsell the original PC version with its 21 million copies
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New 3DS Pokémon Game Will Teach You How To Draw
Step one, draw some circles Teaching people to draw and paint on the DS has been the Art Academy series’ thing for quite a while, and the series’ newest installment will do the same… except with Pokémon. As noted by Siliconera, there will be over 100 Pokémon to draw and more than 40 types of…
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The Evolution Of Halo’s Cortana
The evolution of Cortana. Click through for her most recent form and her appearance in Halo: Reach. Via R/Gaming UPDATE: Here’s an updated image: You are now looking at Screenburn, a Kotaku blog dedicated to the best gaming images, videos and GIFs online.
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Posters For The Shadowloo Showdown Street Fighter Tournament
Poster by BossLogic for the upcoming Shadowloo Showdown in Australia. See two more posters in the series below: Bonus, here’s BossLogic’s take on Karate Kid—”Perspective of a Villain” You are now looking at Screenburn, a Kotaku blog dedicated to the best gaming images, videos and GIFs online.
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Bioshock: Pirates
In one of those infinite number of worlds, Elizabeth must be a pirate, right? And Miranda in Mass Effect? See the images below. You’ll find more takes on Elizabeth in this gallery Previously: Left 4 Dead featuring Bioshock Infinite Characters You are now looking at Screenburn, a Kotaku blog dedicated to the best gaming images,…
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Pikachu Versus The Hydreigon
Pokemon fan art by Dave Melvin. Click through for his takes on Pacific Rim, Alien, Alice in Wonderland and more. Visit his gallery for many more illustrations, including his takes on Metroid, Star Wars, and Gears of War. You are now looking at Screenburn, a Kotaku blog dedicated to the best gaming images, videos and…
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The Game Of Thrones Opening Featuring Facebook And Google
Facebook, Twitter, and Google battle it out in this remake of the Game of Thrones opening by Clement Morin for Hootsuite: Via Notcot You are now looking at Screenburn, a Kotaku blog dedicated to the best gaming images, videos and GIFs online.
By John Struan