Bane? Forget that musclehead. Batman’s greatest enemy has always been the Joker. And in armor like this, it’s possible that he wouldn’t get sent back to Arkham like he always does. The impressive medieval get-up comes from Prince Armory, crafters of custom leather battle gear perfect for fans of Arthurian legend. And, of course, where…
With the right mods, you can turn Skyrim into almost anything. Even, it seems, a Legend of Zelda game. We’ve posted before about ways to recreate Nintendo’s famous green-clad adventurer in the latest Elder Scrolls game but intrepid Redditor Promarksman117 managed to place an impressive version of Link on his PC. Promarksman117 says that there…
Broken Age almost made me violate one of my golden rules about kids and video games. I almost let my daughter watch me play it. Friends and family have asked my opinion on when to let little Jenny or Johnny start controlling virtual figures on a screen ever since I started writing about video games.…
You still get it, don’t you? That sneer on the face of someone who thinks that the hours spent playing video games are a waste of time. Here, show them this. If you’re the kind of person that follows the myriad ways that games can improve your abilities, much of the stuff in this video…
Here’s the latest from Kotaku‘s official reader-written blog, Talk Amongst Yourselves:The Mainstream’s So-Called Respect for Video Games Isn’t All That Great •I Don’t Want Your Help, NES Remix • In Case You Forgot, Witness the Beauty of Old-School Video Game Magazines TAY Classic—TAY Open Forum—Beginner’s Guide To TAY Follow them here.
Dean Hall’s popular zombie survival game is cruel and lonely. But the worst thing for many players is how much you need to run around to find anything useful. It’s enough to make you want to end it all. People playing DayZ kill themselves with the hopes of respawning somewhere with better materials to scavenge.…
That sound you’ve been hearing all week? Oh, it’s nothing: just the collective exhale of millions of people who are all grateful that Broken Age doesn’t suck. After the tidal wave of cash and enthusiasm about Kickstarter’s possible impact on video games in 2012, 2013 was the year that malaise set in, with scams, dubious…
There’s no PC version of Grand Theft Auto V yet. It’s just a dream to the console-shunning gamers who want their turn to rampage through the streets of Los Santos. A team of modders is making that dream a reality. We got a glimpse in images and a short teaser yesterday but the more detailed…
Here’s the latest from Kotaku‘s official reader-written blog, Talk Amongst Yourselves: My Dad Loves Watching Me Fail at Video Games •Hey, It’s That Guy Who’s Always Writing about Anime • The Jellyfish Pokémon Get Even Scarier TAY Classic—TAY Open Forum—Beginner’s Guide To TAY Follow them here.
It’s easy to tune out just how much Angry Birds-branded merchandise there is floating out there in the world. Everywhere you look, there’s some food/toy/clothing item festooned with the likeness of Rovio’s super-ubiquitous characters on it. So, it’s really surprising that there haven’t been any Angry Birds comic books in print yet. That changes with…
We should know better by now, but Kotaku bossman Stephen Totilo and I are actually excited by the impending relaunch of a superhero comics universe. Crazy, huh? It’s been a long time. We shouldn’t have left you… without some geek talk to step to. But that’s all in the past now, as Stephen and I…
Some of the folks who’ve been playing Grand Theft Auto Online have been using an exploit to generate ridiculous sums of cash from in-game missions. Many say that it’s ruined the multiplayer portion of the best-selling title. Now, Rockstar says that, as part of the maintenance period announced yesterday, they’ll be sucking that ill-gotten money…
A guy posts on Reddit with the username GabeNewellBellevue. People ask him to prove it’s the man who runs one of gaming’s biggest companies. The result: the picture you see above you. Backstory here is that Newell’s backing a car competing in the Heart of Racing charity event. The head of Valve submitted a link…
Here’s the latest from Kotaku‘s official reader-written blog, Talk Amongst Yourselves:Tips for Surviving in DayZ • I’m Going to Play a Crap Ton of JRPGs This Year • What WouldYou Put in Your Star Wars Sequel? TAY Classic—TAY Open Forum—Beginner’s Guide To TAY Follow them here.
The original version of Assassin’s Creed III: Liberation was one of those Little Games That Could. It debuted as an exclusive for Sony’s PlayStation Vita, a risky gamble to diversify the cast of leading characters in Ubisoft’s historical action franchise. However, it wound up being a surprising success on the Vita, and a game that…
People love the Hitman games for the meticulous ways you can take out a target. Wear an outrageous outfit, slide in between the shadows and NPCs and perform an assassination with meticulous stealth. Yeaaah, there’s none of that in the new comic from two dudes who worked on the last game featuring Agent 47. It’s…
Telltale Games says that the next episode of The Wolf Among Us will be out during the first week of February. After a thread on their own forums and on Reddit blew up with outrage over the lack of news as to when episode 2 would be coming out, the developer announced that “It’s been…
Here’s the latest from Kotaku‘s official reader-written blog, Talk Amongst Yourselves: Legend of Zelda Weapons Would Make Call of Duty, Uncharted and Other Games a Lot Better • Awesome Food from a Tiny Island You May Not Even Know About • Another Delay Announced for Dead or Alive: Xtreme Beach Volleyball 3 TAY Classic—TAY Open…
EA continues to roll out fixes for Battlefield 4 on all platforms. Along with a slew of specific problems—like the “friendly marker not always showing when needed to, resulting in players shooting team members”—the latest batch of patches promises to improve the general stability of the game across the board.
Would that first Tomb Raider game still have been as fun if you couldn’t have seen Lara Croft’s famous figure? After watching this retro-styled fan film, all signs point to yes. “First-Person Tomb Raider” comes to you from Filipe Costa, the same guy who did a first-person Pokémon video a few months back. His re-working…
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