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Your Favorite Logitech Gaming Accessories Are On Sale Today
Amazon’s Gold Box is back with a vengeance today, featuring ten of the best Logitech gaming mice, keyboards, headsets, and more. The Logitech G series mice were among our five reader-selected nominees for best gaming mice, the G930 headset finished second in our voting for best gaming headset, and the G710+ also rates among the…
By Shep McAllister Published March 10, 2014 -
Halfbrick’s Latest Pits Bears Against Their Natural Enemy — Art
It’s about time a game developer explored the complex relationship between members of the Ursidae family and pretentious art installations. And with a trailer narrated by The Stanley Parable‘s Kevan Brighting, no less! Available now in Canada and Australia iTunes and coming soon to everywhere else, Bears Vs. Art is a movement-based puzzle game in…
By Mike Fahey Published March 10, 2014 -
One of the best things to do in South Park: The Stick of Truth is to wander around and check every corner for funny references. I bet Stan’s father already called the number on that Minecraft ad. He had some issues finding out how to tame a Minecraft horse in one of the episodes… Dayshot…
By Gergo Vas Published March 10, 2014 -
“If you’re asking me to throw a rock in the PS4 vs. Xbox One resolution war, I won’t. The game is not finished and talking about resolutions [and framerates] is, I think, pointless.” Michał Krzemiński of CD Projekt RED, to gamesTM’s questionabout resolution differences between the console versions of The Witcher 3
By András Neltz Published March 10, 2014 -
Pre-Alpha Games Shouldn’t Look This Good
Yet here is Project CARS, looking as good as it does. And it looks very good. Gorgeous even. This new trailer, courtesy of ExpressionOfNothing, shows off the still heavily in-development racing game (currently situated at pre-alpha build #678) in glorious 1440p. From the Sky Trailer [ExpressionOfNothing@YouTube, thanks Sebastian!] Questions? Comments? Contact the author of this…
By András Neltz Published March 10, 2014 -
For $400, You Too Can Enjoy Doom Guy Curbstomping Demons on Your Desk
Not as cuddly as his plush counterpart, but undeniably badass. Gaming Heads is putting up a new diorama for pre-order, consisting of Doom’s space marine doing his thing in a style reminiscent of the first Doom game’s box cover. The 12.5 by 17 inch hand-painted statue comes with a light-up base, so it can also…
By András Neltz Published March 10, 2014 -
My New Favorite Thief Review
Sorry Kirk. You did a good job with all those words and feelings, but you’re nae a Scottish man in a plush brown bathrobe and police hat. If you’ve never caught one of Tam McGleish’s reviews before, know that they’re worth watching on two fronts. One, yes, they’re funny, but like Mr. Plinkett’s film reviews,…
By Luke Plunkett Published March 10, 2014 -
LEGO Keyboard Actually Works As Real Keyboard
I’m not sure what’s most impressive here. The mere fact this looks like a working keyboard, the fact it works like a real keyboard, or that instead of a “Home” button it’s got a little house that you press. Builder Jason Allemann‘s keyboard is built entirely using existing LEGO pieces, which means that while most…
By Luke Plunkett Published March 9, 2014 -
Kotaku’s Last Ever Cosplay Roundup (Change Is Coming)
Guys and gals, it’s been a fun three years, but Kotaku’s coverage of cosplay has outgrown a mere weekly roundup. So I’d like to welcome you all to Cosplay. It’s a sister site that’ll be focusing solely and exclusively on, well, costume play (though we’ll still be cross-posting the best of it to Kotaku’s front…
By Luke Plunkett Published March 9, 2014 -
The Time True Detective’s Director Made A PlayStation Commercial
This PlayStation Vita commercial is nearly two years old. If you live in the United Kingdom you’ve probably seen it before (I don’t, and haven’t). I post it tonight, though, because of who made the clip: Cary Fukunaga. This wasn’t that big of a deal when the commercial was released. It is now. Continuing Sony’s…
By Luke Plunkett Published March 9, 2014 -
PS3 Game Box Art Will Soon Look Like PS4 Box Art
Here in the new age, we must try to forget the old age, apparently; Sony is shifting the look of the PS3 game box art for the second time, now to bring it in line with the blue aesthetic of the PS4 and Vita box art styles. IGN noticed this change when given the art…
By Phil Owen Published March 9, 2014 -
Teaser Site Hints At Live-Action Titanfall Content
A website has appeared promising a collaboration between Respawn Entertainment and FX house Playfight on “live-action epic” Titanfall content. “We wanted to partner with Playfight, who has a history of delivering movies that meld gameplay, live action and stellar CG into truly entertaining media, for Titanfall,” reads a quote on the site attributed to Respawn’s…
By Phil Owen Published March 9, 2014 -
A Video To Help You Decide If Watch Dogs Got Uglier This Week
This week, Ubisoft finally gave us a new release date for Watch Dogs, and with it a new trailer and gameplay footage. That teaser caused a lot of teeth around the internet to chatter as folks discussed whether how it looks now is a downgrade from how it looked when it was announced at E3…
By Phil Owen Published March 9, 2014 -
This Web Site Will Count How Many Times You Died in Dark Souls
If you’ve played Dark Souls for any significant amount of time, you’ve probably died in Dark Souls a large number of times. And now there’s a site that will tell you exactly how many times. To, you know, get hyped for Dark Souls II To get your death number, you have to visit the Dark…
By Phil Owen Published March 9, 2014 -
Marvel Claims It’s Building a Connected Universe Across Its Games
The Marvel Cinematic Universe initiative has been a massive success for Disney, and the comics giant is allegedly building a similar collective continuity across its games. “You might have noticed that certain similarities and threads touch from one game to the next,” said TQ Jefferson, Marvel’s VP of games, at a SXSW panel on Saturday.…
By Phil Owen Published March 9, 2014 -
Man Uses 17-Year-Old Coupon for Frozen Pizza Bundled With PC Game
The man known as the Lazy Game Reviewer was given by a viewer an old copy of the 1997 combat flight sim Red Baron 2 for the PC, and inside was a coupon for 75 cents off a Red Baron frozen pizza. The coupon did not have an expiration date, however, and so our lazy…
By Phil Owen Published March 9, 2014 -
Listen To This Creepy New Track From Diablo III: Reaper of Souls
One of the locations in Diablo III‘s Reaper of Souls expansion is the Blood Marsh, which sounds like a creepy place from the name, and this preview track Blizzard has put together for us to listen to definitely gives off that vibe with bells, booms and a choir. “The very first time you enter the…
By Phil Owen Published March 9, 2014 -
How To Make Your Face Look Like Lightning From Final Fantasy XIII
You may think that cosplaying as Lightning from Final Fantasy XIII is just about getting the hair, outfit and skinny-and-tall body frame right, but in order to nail that look down completely you’ll need to do some face work as well. Enter Emma Pickles, who has made this helpful makeup video tutorial for just that…
By Phil Owen Published March 9, 2014 -
The First Details On Telltale’s Borderlands Game
“You never really play what actually happened, you’re playing this Big Fish version of what happened,” Telltale’s Kevin Bruner said of his studio’s Borderlands spinoff, Tales from the Borderlands, at a panel at SXSW on Saturday. As reported by Polygon, the game will include a pair of playable protagonists who narrate the events of the…
By Phil Owen Published March 9, 2014