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Battlefield 4 Sure Has A Lot Of Graphics
There’s no denying that DICE’s Frostbite engine has consistently impressed over the years. Recently the developers posted a feature video to brag about all the amazing things their latest engine, Frostbite 3, can do with Battlefield 4. Let’s marvel at some of the highlights, destruction and all. Don’t forget to share your opinion on the…
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I Can’t Stop Watching These Cars Tumbling Down A Cliff
The beamNG guys—responsible for some really amazing-looking video game car crashes—demonstrate their physics engine in a new video. In this video, you’ll see three cars getting chewed up beyond recognition when dropped from a mountain. Realistically, of course. This is impressive, especially for an alpha build. Reminds me of the fun I had combining gravity…
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The Xbox One Vs. PS4 Headset War Begins
Last week, after Microsoft’s DRM reversal put it on more equal footing with the PlayStation 4, we took a fresh look at the differences between the two, but we missed one incredibly important feature — headsets. The PlayStation 4 comes with a mono headset. The Xbox One comes with none. If I could, there would…
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Artist Says The Last of Us Ripped Off His Boston Subway Map Redesign [Update]
A transit-map enthusiast who painstakingly redesigned Boston’s MBTA rail map says The Last of Us took his work, without his permission and without compensating him, for use in the game. He’s not happy about it. In his own words, Cameron Booth said he was “fucking furious,” before cooling off later today. Still, via his Twitter…
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Havok Unleashes Project Anarchy, A Free 3D Mobile Game Engine
Ever wanted to be a mobile game developer and weren’t sure where to start? This. This right here. Project Anarchy is completely free end-to-end game development engine, just waiting to bring your ideas to life. You know that Havok logo you’re used to seeing at the beginning of PC and console games? Project Anarchy provides…
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Who’s Your Favorite G.I. Joe Character? Say Shipwreck.
Not that any other choices aren’t valid, but typing in Kotaku into the referral code box on the pre-registration website for G.I. Joe Battleground won’t get you anyone else. DeNA is gearing up to launch the free game on iOS and Android, and folks who pre-register using that super-secret code will score not only Hector…
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Tiny Tina’s Racism Reference In The New Borderlands 2 DLC [Update]
“BOOYAH. Not racist,” exclaims Tiny Tina in the newest Borderlands 2 DLC, out today. It’s not every day you hear video game characters discussing racism. Especially those who have had history with the concept, warranted or not. For the record, I do not think Tiny Tina’s personality conveys any sort of racism. If you are…
By Tina Amini
