Here’s a thought: Maybe the reason homo sapiens hates and fears homo superior is because they’re always messing the spacetime continuum. Because, man, the X-Men sure do a whole lot of alternate reality time travel. How much? Take a look. Just in time for this weekend’s premiere of X-Men: Days of Future Past, Derrick Sanskrit…
Used to be that we’d get loads of war games based on World War II. Despite being an ugly conflict full of large-scale action and human drama, World War I never got as much consideration from video game creators. Valiant Hearts is going there, and it’s going to look damned pretty in doing so. We…
Today’s selection of articles from Kotaku‘s reader-run community: My Experiences with Titillating Games • The Dark Souls 2 PC Name Censor – How To Avoid and Disable It • Over the Gaming Hill? • Mugen Souls Z: The TAY Review Follow them here.
One of the most hyped, anticipated releases of the year. A talk show host who’s notoriously terrible at video games. Get the popcorn. Conan O’Brien’s latest Clueless Gamer segment tackles the hack-happy, open-world mayhem in Watch Dogs. But does he show us the power of Aiden Pierce’s mighty smartphone? Use clever code controlling to end…
Not just one old person. A few of them. Not just one shade of brown person but lighter and darker tones. Not just able-bodied people. People in wheelchairs, too. A whole new crop of character models are coming to SpyParty and, when it eventually comes out, the cat-and-mouse game might wind up looking more like…
Today’s selection of articles from Kotaku‘s reader-run community: An Amazing New Super Mario 64 World Record! • Happy Birthday, Pac-Man! • The Power of “Show, Don’t Tell” • Watch Dogs and the Conundrum of the Gaming “Hype Train” Follow them here.
And if you already have a last-gen version of the hit construction adventure game, the new-gen upgrade will cost only $5. For those who don’t own the preceding console ports, the full cost of PS4 and Xbox One Minecraft will be $20. The new-gen versions will support bigger worlds and save transfers but there are…
Hey, who knew Hulk could parallel park? So far, the only Marvel characters confirmed for the next Disney Infinity game are members of the Avengers. That’s the cinematic version of Marvel’s flagship super-team we’re talking about, the one where Spider-Man isn’t a member. (He swings with the most recent iteration of the team in current…
Listen, being able to use your smartphone as a microphone for the just-announced PS4 version of SingStar just-announced PS4 version of SingStar is a brilliant idea. But there’s no escaping the fact that it looks a little silly, too. Previous entries in the PlayStation karaoke series had players warbling pop hits into microphone accessories. This…
If you’ve ever been teased, it can seem like the human beings making your life miserable are monsters. The developers behind an in-development anti-harassment game are getting literal with that feeling, turning the bullies in Sumoboy into actual demons. As the name Sumoboy suggests, lead character Oji isn’t a buff, grizzled space war veteran. He’s…
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Why look, it’s gameplay footage of the next Batman game! Here’s the new-gen-only Batman: Arkham Knight In this impressive new trailer, you’re seeing footage of many of the scenes from the live game demo we got of Arkham Knight this past March. You’ve got Batman swooping through Gotham, calling in the Batmobile, and even using…
Always remember where you parked? Never forgot the name of that one guy from high school chemistry class, even though it’s 10 years later? Congratulations, you can now become an elite athlete. A memory athlete. Cash prizes are within your grasp. Where do memory athletes compete? In the Extreme Memory Tournament, a competition held for…
Child of Light will be coming to PlayStation Vita on July 1. Ubisoft’s very pretty role-playing game will be a digital download for Sony’s handheld game system. You can read Kotaku‘s review of the game right here.
If you watch a lot of videos where people play games and talk about them at the same time, you’ll be wincing with recognition at Dorkly‘s latest webcomic. Talking over video game sessions has become a popular pastime and big business, too. Lots of people are donning headsets in the hopes of becoming the next…
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Well, someone who looks a whole lot like Adolf Hitler anyway. Here’s the trailer for Sniper Elite 3‘s Hunt the Grey Wolf DLC, which continues the series’ tradition of special missions that let you assassinate Der Fuhrer. This time, you’ll be stalking the leader of the Third Reich through the Libyan city of Tobruk. Hunt…
You know how the last 60 seconds on the clock of a NBA game can take 18 actual minutes to play through because of time-outs or commercials? Super Time Force is kinda like that, only awesome instead of annoying. Super Time Force is a throwback in more ways than one. Its characters, plot and settings…
Titanfall‘s newest patch lets PC players jack up the framerate to an “extreme” 144 fps. It also adds a lot of custom options for the new Private Match game type and a new round of game balance changes.
Godzilla is a giant lizard who breathes fire. That kinda makes him a dragon, right? No wonder he looks right at home in Skyrim. And that guy watching? Well, he’s the Dovahkaiju, of course. Modder Quechus13 takes the original version of the famous monster from the Toho flms and throws him into Tamriel, along with…
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