Aliens: Colonial Marines Was This Disappointing

Funny Aliens: Colonial Marines review at Steam: I’ve had my heart broken several times in my life. Once, on Christmas Day 1989, I eagerly ran downstairs and gasped at the sight of what was clearly a crudely but lovingly wrapped skateboard. A skateboard that I had wanted ever since I had seen Marty McFly cruise…

A Gallery Of Concept Art From Doublefine’s Broken Age

Nathan Stapley posted a gallery of concept art from Doublefine’s Broken Age to celebrate the game’s iOS release: Previously: Broken Age wallpapers. You are now looking at Screenburn, a Kotaku blog dedicated to the best gaming images, videos and GIFs online.

Jay Shaw is currently having a poster sale, including this one inspired by Pitfall. (His Journey print already sold out.) You are now looking at Screenburn, a Kotaku blog dedicated to the best gaming images, videos and GIFs online.

A new Alien: Isolation wallpaper was added to the official site’s collection of five You are now looking at Screenburn, a Kotaku blog dedicated to the best gaming images, videos and GIFs online.

Three New Mortal Kombat Fighters

This is D’Vorah, one of the three newly revealed Mortal Kombat X “kombatants.” Check out Kotal Kahn, and the Ferra/Torr team below: These were posted at Facebook without any further information You are now looking at Screenburn, a Kotaku blog dedicated to the best gaming images, videos and GIFs online.

The Witcher 3 Art Is Very Bewit-I’m Sorry

Marek Madej is a concept artist at CD Projekt, the developers of The Witcher series. In addition to his contributions to that series (and in particular Witcher 3), he’s also done card games, board games, film and album cover work. You can see more of Marek’s work at his personal site and ArtStation page. To…

Andrew Ryan sculpture by Angela Bermudez You are now looking at Screenburn, a Kotaku blog dedicated to the best gaming images, videos and GIFs online.

Lego Bowser

Too bad Lego doesn’t have the Nintendo license, because this fanmade Lego Bowser is terrific: Boswer is by Jordan Schwartz You are now looking at Screenburn, a Kotaku blog dedicated to the best gaming images, videos and GIFs online.

FTL: Faster Than Light Modded To Run A Marriage Proposal

While his/her loved one was in the shower, a Redditor patched her computer’s version of FTL: Faster Than Light to turn it into a marriage proposal with multiple dialog options: Via R/Best of You are now looking at Screenburn, a Kotaku blog dedicated to the best gaming images, videos and GIFs online.

Cosplay Panorama Turns Humans Into Superstars

Attendees at Sydney’s Supanova convention last weekend got to try out something pretty neat: a 360-degree camera rig just like the ones E! uses on the Oscars red carpet. The results are pretty cool. Cosplayers acting out can sometimes look a little naff, but the way this freezes them in the middle of a pose…

Ubisoft Explains Why Watch Dogs On PC Had Hidden Graphics Files

Earlier this week, Watch Dogs made headlines after modders discovered hidden graphical files that transformed the game to something that more closely resembered the dazzling E3 demo presented in 2012. Today, Ubisoft took the time to explain why these files weren’t used—and responded directly to accusations that they “downgraded” the game. From the official Watch…

Why 2014’s Battlefield Is ‘Just Avoiding’ Uncomfortable Topics

Adding police to a series about large-scale warfare can create some… odd scenes. At the E3 demo for EA’s mega-budget cops and robbers game Battlefield Hardline, we saw action more commonly relegated to a warzone. Countless explosions and military-grade weaponry in the streets to stop a… truck robbery. Buildings crumbling. Havoc. No civilians. No one…

Shigeru Miyamoto: ‘We’ve Had Tough Times Before’

The Wii U has struggled since it was launched in late 2012. That might be bad news for Nintendo bean-counters but it might be good news for Nintendo fans, especially if this month’s big E3 show is anything to go by. Despite the gaming press and fans seeming to be agog over PlayStations and Xboxes,…