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Video Game Rumors So Bad You Want Them To Be True
“Infinity Ward are combining Zelda with Professor Layton. The twist? It's going to feature Bayonetta as an unlockable character.” “Sega are combining Forza with Minesweeper. The twist? It's being written by JJ Abrams.” Ok, I’d play those. And y...
kotaku.com posted by Kotaku May 24 2013 15:00 GMT
Here’s what’s going on Talk Among Yourselves, our reader-written blog: E1 Salvador runs down the gam
Here’s what’s going on Talk Among Yourselves, our reader-written blog: E1 Salvador runs down the games that’s he finished so far this year. And AstroKid248 offers up a TAYSnacktaku review about Sonic’s corndogs. There’s a video coming, so check ...
kinja.com posted by Kotaku May 24 2013 14:20 GMT
See How Civilization V: Brave New World Overhauls Policies and Ideologies
New culture and maritime policy trees are great and everything, but I'm just going to nuke the planet until I win anyway.
giantbomb.com posted by Giant Bomb May 24 2013 14:52 GMT
Watch The Last Of Us Livestream
We're livestreaming unseen footage from Naughty Dog's survival action game on Friday. Find out when and where here.
ign.com posted by IGN May 24 2013 14:41 GMT
Japanese Media Seems to Want Otaku to be More "Otaku-ish"
For the longest time in Japan, to be an otaku was to be an outcast. To be labeled an "otaku" was to be branded with the staple of being an awkward, obsessive social outcast, and/or potential sexual predator/criminal. While the times have change...
kotaku.com posted by Kotaku May 24 2013 11:00 GMT
This July, the manga version of Neon Genesis Evangelion is ending its long run.
This July, the manga version of Neon Genesis Evangelion is ending its long run. The final entry in Yoshiyuki Sadamoto's manga version will appear in an upcoming issue of Young Ace. The manga began in December 1994. To contact the author of this post, wr...
en.wikipedia.org posted by Kotaku May 24 2013 10:30 GMT
How Empathy Takes the Fear Out of Horror
After playing Saya no Uta – The Song of Saya this past week, I’ve been thinking a lot about horror games. And when it comes to me personally, I have to accept that all my life I have been a complete wuss when it comes to the horror genre. While watchi...
kotaku.com posted by Kotaku May 24 2013 09:30 GMT
Korean Mother Reshaped Her Daughter's Face with a Spoon (Apparently!)
Instead of shelling out for plastic surgery, one mother in South Korea decided she could make her daughter beautiful through things like massaging her child's face. With a spoon. This week on popular Korean show Martian Virus, the mother discussed how sh...
mbn.mk.co.kr posted by Kotaku May 24 2013 08:00 GMT
The PS4 Had Better Hit Europe In 2013...
...Otherwise this full-page ad in Britain's Metro newspaper is going to look very silly indeed. While a 2013 release for the United States is a certainty, there have been fears that, like was the case with the PS3, Europe would get Sony's latest console ...
neogaf.com posted by Kotaku May 24 2013 08:09 GMT
One Piece creator Eiichiro Oda, who is sidelined with an illness, sent out word to One Piece readers
One Piece creator Eiichiro Oda, who is sidelined with an illness, sent out word to One Piece readers, apologizing for making people wait for the next issue. In the statement, he seemed in good spirits and really wanted folks to read the "new developm...
shonenjump.com posted by Kotaku May 24 2013 08:30 GMT
Spookin' With Scoops - 05/23/2013
One assumes a simple Windows folder wouldn't be the most terrifying thing in the world. You'd be wrong.
giantbomb.com posted by Giant Bomb May 24 2013 07:01 GMT
A Giant Nemesis Head Will Not Be Your Home's Romantic Centrepiece
I've got a lot of toys and statues on my "good bookshelf", but I'm also a man with small kids, and who has normal people around to his house to visit. So no, I won't be buying this giant, hideous Resident Evil bust. Even though deep down I kind...
news.toyark.com posted by Kotaku May 24 2013 06:00 GMT
Next-Gen Call Of Duty, Last-Last-Gen Engine
The next Call of Duty game, Ghosts, will be the first to appear on an entirely new generation of hardware. Despite this, it's still built on an engine that's over ten years old, though the game's developers would like you to think otherwise. Sure, the en...
officialplaystationmagazine.co.uk posted by Kotaku May 24 2013 04:00 GMT
Thursday Night Throwdown: 05/23/2013
It's back to Star Trek Online as Jeff continues flaunt his lifetime subscription to the staff.
giantbomb.com posted by Giant Bomb May 24 2013 03:45 GMT
The Joystiq Indie Pitch: Bam fu
It's not that there are too many indie games; it's that there aren't enough hours in a day to play all of them. The Joystiq Indie Pitch curates the best indies to play now and watch out for in the future. What's your game called and what's it about?Bam ...
joystiq.com posted by Joystiq May 24 2013 03:30 GMT
You Can't Lose In This RPG, Though You'll Likely Travel Someplace New
Unrest is a most unusual game. There are no fail states, for one. The story continues if you fail. It's also an RPG that takes place in ancient India—which, I don't know about you, but that's not a place I've ever visited in a game. The Kickstarter vide...
kickstarter.com posted by Kotaku May 24 2013 02:15 GMT
This Song Argues That "Gif" Is Pronounced "Jif"
Is it Gif? Or is it Jif? Someone should write a song! Oh look, someone did. That someone is musician Jonathan Mann, who recorded this song "Don't Say GIF" after GIF-inventor Steve Wilhit set the internet ablaze by announcing that his invention ...
bits.blogs.nytimes.com posted by Kotaku May 24 2013 02:30 GMT
Pixel Press coming to Android, pending Kickstarter success
In a recent Kickstarter update, developer Roundthird announced that its draw-your-own-game app Pixel Press will launch for both Android and iOS devices, once its funding goal of $100,000 is met. Originally announced as an iOS exclusive, Pixel Press will...
kickstarter.com posted by Joystiq May 24 2013 02:30 GMT
If Only a Game With Pixel Batman and Pixel Wolverine Actually Existed…
Let us once again reflect on the beauty that comes with limitation. These blocky renderings of world-famous superhero characters manage to convey just what works about each character design, despite the lack of detail that Cyclops, Superman or Spider-Man...
behance.net posted by Kotaku May 24 2013 01:30 GMT
You Could Kill A Super Mutant With This Homemade Fallout Weapon
The Shishkebab is one of the more ridiculous melee weapons in Fallout—I mean, it's a freakin' flaming sword! And GreekGadgetGuru built one like it, in real life. The thing looks crazy dangerous. If you're the impatient type, skip to 2:50 in the video t...
youtu.be posted by Kotaku May 24 2013 00:15 GMT
Which would you rather play?
Which would you rather play? I think I'd go for Ghost Dog, because not only is the idea of a Call of Duty Dog game fantastic, this mock cover by Redditor Auto_aim1 is also excellent.
reddit.com posted by Kotaku May 24 2013 00:30 GMT
A new Retro Game Music bundle is underway, where you can get a bunch of classic game music for minim
A new Retro Game Music bundle is underway, where you can get a bunch of classic game music for minimal bucks. Myst, The 7th Guest, Jazz Jackrabbit and Duke Nukem join a list of other notables, some of which have never been previously released.
gamemusicbundle.com posted by Kotaku May 23 2013 23:30 GMT
Here's A Complete Schedule Of E3 Press Conferences
E3 is almost here, a merry time of hype and trailers and demos and of course, press conferences. From June 10—13, video game publishers from around the world will descend on Los Angeles like a swarm of eager beavers, ready to try to sell us on the next ...
bit.ly posted by Kotaku May 23 2013 22:30 GMT
Payday 2 planning an August heist, web series starts in two weeks
Payday 2, the Overkill-developed crook sim, is set to launch in August. The news comes at the end of the trailer above, which teases a new web series set to start in two weeks. We have yet to see any actual Payday 2 gameplay beyond a brief teaser issued ...
youtu.be posted by Joystiq May 23 2013 22:30 GMT
Daredevil Punching a Cancer Dinosaur Is My Favorite Panel from This Week’s Comics
Daredevil #26: Serious shit happens in this latest issue of Matt Murdock’s comic. Daredevil runs around scared senseless after getting his butt handed to him last issue by a physically superior doppelganger, terrified that he won’t be able to help Fo...
kotaku.com posted by Kotaku May 23 2013 20:00 GMT
Monster Hunter's 'Prance' Goes On World Tour, Next Stop: Your Dreams
If ever there was a Monster Hunter gesture that deserved a dance-party video, it was the Prance. And so the guys at Explosive Alan have given us this excellent montage of pitch-perfect prancing, taking their MH characters on a tour through the world of g...
kotaku.com posted by Kotaku May 23 2013 20:30 GMT
Sorry UK, Facebook Pulls Distribution of HTC First
Due to poor reception, Facebook is squelching the sale of the HTC First through carriers EE and Orange.
ign.com posted by IGN May 23 2013 21:04 GMT
Just weeks after a dust-up involving the banning and reinstatement of Image Comics’ Saga #12, digita
Just weeks after a dust-up involving the banning and reinstatement of Image Comics’ Saga #12, digital comics distributor Comixology has once again pulled dozens of comics with explicit content get pulled from their iOS app, Comic Book Resources reports...
robot6.comicbookresources.com posted by Kotaku May 23 2013 19:00 GMT
I Can't Decide if This Saints Row 4 Video Is Great or Terrible
The good news is, it'll only take 30 seconds of your life to decide for yourself.
giantbomb.com posted by Giant Bomb May 23 2013 19:14 GMT
App Store Update: May 23
Zombies chasing motorcycles and swimming in fish tanks, telling guys where to go pee and free Angry Birds Space.
ign.com posted by IGN May 23 2013 19:13 GMT