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The Faces Behind Resident Evil 2‘s Remake Characters

Last month when the Resident Evil 2 remake was announced, some fans weren’t feeling the new faces Leon and Claire. Their appearances changed because Capcom had scanned real people and created character models based on that data. Here are those people. Fashion model Eduard Badaluta was the basis for Leon, which he revealed on his…

Titanfall Online Canceled In South Korea

Late last year, it was announced EA and Nexon were teaming up for Titanfall Online, which was aimed for Asia. The game, however, has been canceled. According to Game Focus (via tipster Sang), development took over three years, and the reaction to the limited-time-only player tests wasn’t so great. What’s more, Game Focus said that…

Eiichiro Oda’s Drawing Of Goku From Dragon Ball

For an upcoming Shonen Weekly Jump, One Piece creator Eiichiro Oda drew Luffy with his arm around Dragon Ball’s Goku. According to website Japaaan, the issue will go on sale July 14 in Japan and features a chat with Dragon Ball creator Akira Toriyama and Slam Dunk creator Takehiko Inoue Oda, who is a massive…

The Crossing. Tokyo, Japan. By Nanda Kusumadi | Instagram JPGs is a photo peek into wherever gamers might find interesting. If you’re a photographer and have images you want to share, drop us a line! 

Canadian producer Murda Beatz just released this Fortnite single. The video is pretty good!

It’s Hard Work Turning A Skyrim Mod Into A Standalone Game

The last time we spoke to Nick Pearce, he was flying on a high: The Forgotten City, a mod that he’d spent more than 1700 hours building, had just won an Australian Writers’ Guild award. It was the first national screenwriting award given to a video game, a staggering accomplishment given it was a mod…

Here’s Super Mario 64 Running At 60FPS In Widescreen HD

Mario tinkerer extraordinaire Kaze Emanuar has come up with an improved way to run Mario 64 at a silky-smooth 60FPS, in widescreen. While that sounds like an easy thing to do —just double the frame rate!—doing that speeds up everything (the game originally ran at between 20-30fps), so Kaze had to do some tricks like…

A $175 Statue For Hanzo Mains

Here you go, Hanzo mains. The only statue you’ll ever buy. Out in Q4 this year, he stands 13″/33 cm. Being a statue, he does nothing but stand there, looking very Hanzo. He’s the fourth in a line being released slowly by Blizzard, which already includes Mercy, Widowmaker, Genji and a $450 D.Va.

New Vegas‘s Cut Content Shows A Much Different Game

A new video series called “The Cutting Room Floor” delves into the cut content of Fallout: New Vegas, and host Griffin Lambert sorts out information gleaned from strategy guides, patch changes, game files, and dialogue to paint a picture of what New Vegas was meant to be. In the first episode, with is dedicated to…

D&D Inspired By Dark Souls Is Incredibly Badass

Dungeons & Dragons campaigns that are housed in other fictional universes are usually pretty cool. If you want a robust, fiddly ruleset, then D&D is very useful. Reddit user SnicklefritzSkad has built up a Dark Souls story inside of D&D, and it is very, very excellent. In D&D, there is a difference between the rules…

Warframe is coming to the Switch, but there is no announced release date. The trailer specifically highlights a co-op mode, although there are no details on how that works as of yet. The game is currently available for PS4, Xbox One, and PC.

Crash Bandicoot Remaster Clarifies Potoroo Gangster’s Fantasy

The most recent episode ofBoundary Break scrounges through lots of interesting hidden content in Crash Bandicoot N. Sane Trilogy, but the best thing is a clarification of Pinstripe Potoroo’s deepest desires. In an older episode of Boundary Break, host Shesez showed viewers a weird little detail in the the boss arena for Pinstripe Pootoroo, the…

Dark Souls Player Experiences Minor Miracle, Dies

The Bed of Chaos is a notorious enemy in Dark Souls because she doesn’t quite work like any other boss. Twitch streamer Jerma985 had the best possible experience with the fight. Immediately after, he had the worst. Bed of Chaos is a large, stationary enemy with two orbs of power to either side of her.…

The demo for Yakuza Kiwami 2 is now available for PS4. There’s also a new story trailer. The full game will release later this year on August 28. You can find the demo here. 

Now There’s A Mysterious Anchor In Fortnite

Objects are warping in and out of Fortnite in the lead up to the game’s next season. The sky has split open, things are warping into our world, and the universe of Fortnite is in disarray. And now there’s an anchor of mysterious origin. In a Reddit post about the anchor, players have floated many…

Fortnite Burger Disappears From Map, Reappears In Real-Life Desert

Last weekend, Fortnite’s sky cracked like a giant, star-spattered egg. Now, smaller rifts are appearing all across the game’s map, and they’re sucking up everything in their path. This includes beloved landmarks like the Tomatohead mascot in Tomato Town and the Durrr Burger in Greasy Grove. Where have they gone? Well, the latter apparently ended…

Rare Finished Making A Battletoads For Game Boy That Never Came Out

Hunters of long-lost video games can now add another one to the wish list: Battletoads: The Arcade Game for the Game Boy. Speaking with the fansite RareFanDaBase this week, veteran Rare developer Paul Machacek said that the company had completed a port of Battletoads Arcade, a cabinet released in 1994, for Nintendo’s black-and-white Game Boy,…

This Rock Band Loves Playing Dungeons & Dragons Between Tour Stops

Conor Murphy, lead singer of the post-rock band Foxing, says that Dungeons and Dragons is his favorite thing in the world “because you get to be a voyeur to your friends, who are having this reawakening of their imaginations in front of you.” When I bring up Dungeons and Dragons, though, he gets audibly excited.…

Artist Uses GTA V To Explore American Gun Violence

Abertay University professor and artist Joseph DeLappe is using Grand Theft Auto V in his latest digital art piece about gun violence in America. Elegy: GTA USA Gun Homicides was created by the Scottish professor and launched on July 4th 2018. The piece is designed to show the victims of gun violence in the United…

Guild Wars 2 Writers Fired For Calling Out Fan On Twitter

After a Twitter spat erupted into a mob of fans going after a narrative designer for Guild Wars 2 studio ArenaNet, the developer said that it has fired two employees: Jessica Price and Peter Fries. On July 3, Price, a writer on Guild Wars 2, published a Twitter thread on the challenges of creating a…