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Electronic Arts Asked Everyone What Movie They Would Make Into a Video Game. Here’s What They Said.
Earlier this afternoon, Electronic Arts’ official Twitter feed posed a question tailor-made for the post-lunch doldrums of a hump day in a four-day work week. If you could turn one movie into a video game, what would you choose? The question gathered more than 600 responses. Curiously, none of them mentioned Road House. None mentioned…
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These Are Some Lovely (And Sort Of Confusing) Mashup Posters
Etsy is just chock full of gems like these mashup style posters by Robert Mangaoang. Making sense of two themes mashed together is a little delightfully head scratchy. These are just a few of the ones that stood out to me, but be sure to look at the colorful designs on Robert’s site for other…
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Here are the Christmas Day Uniforms the NBA Doesn’t Want You to Open Early
Some hacker cracked open NBA 2K13‘s files with a hex editor, found 17 uniforms on the disc that aren’t yet exposed in the game, and created a roster file with all of the jerseys available. One is the notorious “THUDNER” alternate uniform for Oklahoma City, which will almost certainly require a patch to correct—if that…
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You Can Keep Making Halo Videos, You Just Can’t Make Money From Them (Except When You Can)
Fans really like making stuff based on the games they love. We feature fan-made videos, costumes, artwork, and more here at Kotaku pretty much every day. The companies that make the games that fans love, though, are not exactly always eager to see third parties profiting off of their copyrighted work. Microsoft has a lengthy…
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Apps Plus Toys: HeroClix TabApp Marvel Super Heroes
In the third (and possibly final) installment of this week’s look at gaming apps that use physical toys to enhance and amuse it’s time for everyone’s favorite twisty-based collectible figure game to take a shot. Uncanny Avengers assemble on my iPad! Retailing for $14.99 wherever things like this are sold, the HeroClix TabApp sets combine…
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Borderlands 2‘s Mechromancer Mutilates Her Arm For Science
Yes, I know some of those words, Gaige. The third ECHO recording released by Gearbox—erm, Gaige—today reveals new improvements in the DT project. Until, that is, Gaige interrupts her monologue with news that her school/science project rival seems to be ripping off her mech designs. The result is the humorous rant you can listen to…
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This Dog Is a Cooler Video Game Hero Than Master Chief
What makes a game character cool? Is it their arsenal? Is it how people treat them? Or is it something totally different? Can a Pomeranian puppy be a cooler game character than even a go-to gaming badass like Master Chief? In the video above, I talk about the fantastic PSN title Tokyo Jungle, the definition…
By Chris Person
