Welcome to the Best of Kotaku, where I round up all of this weekās best content.
First up is the image above. The recent Team Fortress 2 excitement following the release of Valveās Filmmaker and the introduction to the Pyro class still hasnāt died down, as evidenced by Donc-DĆ©solĆ©ās creation you see above.
https://lastchance.cc/valve-is-releasing-its-own-free-movie-making-tool-5921787%3C/a%3E%3C/p%3E
If you want to see the list of nominations (and other random conversations) you can head over to the official forum here
The Best Comment From The Community
This weekās best comment is a special one. Itās not even from this week! And itās not the best, but itās by popular demand. The new Kinja discussion system is continuing to evolve, but as you all know, we wonāt be reverting back to the old system.
https://lastchance.cc/a-new-way-to-nominate-comment-of-the-week-5924846%3C/a%3E%3C/p%3E
In Tomb Raider, Hell Is Always Other People
https://lastchance.cc/in-tomb-raider-hell-is-always-other-people-5926325%3C/a%3E%3C/p%3E
Evan Narcisse enjoys being alone in Tomb Raider. MoreĀ Ā»
Rhythm Thief and the Emperorās Treasure: The Kotaku Review
https://lastchance.cc/rhythm-thief-and-the-emperors-treasure-the-kotaku-revi-5926163%3C/a%3E%3C/p%3E
Kirk Hamilton enjoys the rhythm and music of Rhythm Thief. MoreĀ Ā»
I Was Looking For a Game That Starred Empathy. I Found it Behind All the Zombies.
https://lastchance.cc/i-was-looking-for-a-game-that-starred-empathy-i-found-5926391%3C/a%3E%3C/p%3E
Kate is pleasantly surprised by the compassion shown in The Walking Dead. MoreĀ Ā»
Hereās How The Creator Of Gears of War Would Make A Firefly Video Game
Jason Schreier asks Cliff Bleszinski how heād make a Firefly game. MoreĀ Ā»
Iām Finally Going to Play Mass Effect 3ās New Multiplayer. Because I Want to Be a Space Ninja.
Evan is finally enticed to play Mass Effect 3ās multiplayer. MoreĀ Ā»
Why Stressed-Out Final Fantasy Characters Probably Love Theatrhythm
Zac Gorman designs yet another awesome and hilarious motion comic for us. MoreĀ Ā»
Dyad: The Kotaku Review
https://lastchance.cc/dyad-the-kotaku-review-5926808%3C/a%3E%3C/p%3E
Chris person trips out over Dyad in this video review. MoreĀ Ā»
Bad Romance: The Terrible World of Video Game Dating Sites
https://lastchance.cc/bad-romance-the-terrible-world-of-video-game-dating-si-5926857%3C/a%3E%3C/p%3E
Stephen Totilo signed up for a bunch of dating websites for gamers to see if any were worthwhile. MoreĀ Ā»
Why We Should All Care Less
https://lastchance.cc/why-we-should-all-care-less-5926918%3C/a%3E%3C/p%3E
Mark Serrels thinks we should all care a little less about the media we love. MoreĀ Ā»
Criticism Does Not Actually Stifle Creativity
https://lastchance.cc/criticism-does-not-actually-stifle-creativity-452564807%3C/a%3E%3C/p%3E
Kate defends the notion of criticism, explaining that itās essential to cultural change and discussion. MoreĀ Ā»
Googleās Nexus 7 Tablet is the Best Way to Play Android Games
https://lastchance.cc/googles-nexus-7-tablet-is-the-best-way-to-play-android-5927032%3C/a%3E%3C/p%3E
Mike Fahey has a good time gaming on Googleās Nexus 7 tablet. MoreĀ Ā»
The Bad Guys Are Making Assassinās Creed III: Liberation. Iām Suddenly Much More Interested.
https://lastchance.cc/the-bad-guys-are-making-assassins-creed-iii-liberation-5927175%3C/a%3E%3C/p%3E
Stephen finds out Abstergo Industries has a big hand in Liberation. MoreĀ Ā»
The Secret World, Log Three: The Good, The Bad, and the Buggy
https://lastchance.cc/the-secret-world-log-three-the-good-the-bad-and-the-5926955%3C/a%3E%3C/p%3E
Kate fights through bugs and yet still enjoys The Secret World. MoreĀ Ā»
Geek Rap Star Kicks Fan Out Of Concert Over Tweet
https://lastchance.cc/geek-rap-star-kicks-fan-out-of-concert-over-tweet-upda-5927150%3C/a%3E%3C/p%3E
Kirk Hamilton relays the tale of a concert goer who got kicked out by the artist he came to see over a sarcastic tweet. MoreĀ Ā»
The Joy Of Playing Video Games Without Actually Playing Them
Jason explains the benefits of watching someone else play a game that you donāt have time to get around to. MoreĀ Ā»
Tony Hawk HD: The Kotaku Review
https://lastchance.cc/tony-hawk-hd-the-kotaku-review-5927374%3C/a%3E%3C/p%3E
Evan enjoys the Frankenstein that is Tony Hawk HD, even its buggy flaws considered. MoreĀ Ā»
God of War: Ascension Is Different Than the Other God of Wars, In Subtle Ways
https://lastchance.cc/this-is-whats-new-in-god-of-war-ascension-5927686%3C/a%3E%3C/p%3E
Stephen gives a screenshot play-by-play of whatās new with Kratos. MoreĀ Ā»
The Dark Knight Rises: The Kotaku Review
https://lastchance.cc/the-dark-knight-rises-the-kotaku-review-5927674%3C/a%3E%3C/p%3E
Evan gives us a very spoiler-free review of The Dark Knight Rises. MoreĀ Ā»
Forget Mystic Quest. This Is The Worst Final Fantasy Game.
https://lastchance.cc/forget-mystic-quest-this-is-the-worst-final-fantasy-ga-5924569%3C/a%3E%3C/p%3E
Jason explains the hazards of rehashing. MoreĀ Ā»
