Sunday, July 6, 2014

News::The World's Tallest Waterslide Is All Nope Nope Nope Too Fast

News::A Rock Simulator Game You Can Play, But It'll Hurt You

News::The Week In Games: What The Hell Is This Thing?

The Week In Games: What The Hell Is This Thing?


There are video games coming out this week. This is a screenshot from one of them. If you know what this thing is, you'll probably be picking up the game anyway.


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News::A Retro-Style Space Shooter Inspired By X-Wing

A Retro-Style Space Shooter Inspired By X-Wing


Animated gifs showing off the cockpits from Wings of Saint Nazaire, a space sim inspired by X-Wing and Wing Commander:


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News::Metal Gear Solid V: The Phantom Pain Thought Shower

Andy, Matt and Cev from Codec Moments get together to discuss their thoughts and (sometimes) crazy theories about what will happen in Metal Gear Solid V: The Phantom Pain, based on what they've seen from the 2013 Red Band and 2014 E3 trailers.



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News::Cuphead - Exclusive Interview (Gamer Headlines)

GamerHeadlines interviews studio MDHR about their newest game title Cuphead.



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News::Xbox One Kinect for Windows Will Cost $200, Releasing July 15th

Microsoft has quite suddenly opened pre-orders on its own online store for the Windows-compatible version of Xbox Ones 2.0 Kinect what might surprise those unfamiliar with windows-based Kinect applications is the units price, which is $199.



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News::Fright - Review | AACG

Fright is not exactly frightening, but it is surely a very sinister HOPA. The environment is awesomely eerie, the plot is interesting, the gameplay is excellent - Fright really has the whole package!



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News::Kids Think The Original Game Boy Is A Piece Of Junk


When I was in the age range of the children in The Fine Bros. latest "Kids React" video, I would have gladly sold any one of them for a Nintendo Game Boy.


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News::Rant Lifestyle Game Review: Final Fantasy III

Rant Lifestyle tackles the latest version of Final Fantasy III.



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News::Youre The Last Human Alive In Indie RPG Underbirth

Siliconera: "Indie game Underbirth sets players as the last human woman alive left on Earth. And it was all made in RPG game maker RPG Maker VX Ace. If all you care for are the visuals, skip to the 1:20 mark."



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News::Top Cancelled Video Games We'll Never Play

PS Gang takes a look at the top promising video games we wanted to play but were ultimately cancelled. Seriously, these cancelled games bum us out as we'll never get to play them.



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News::Games Only Podcast Episode 144 - Murdered: Soul Suspect, Shovel Knight

This week on the Games Only Podcast, Doc and HP investigate their own death in Murdered: Soul Suspect. Blue buys Skullgirls based on the art alone. Finally, Doc feels like he is in the 80s playing Shovel Knight.



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News::The Exo Suit Ushers In A New Age Of LEGO Space Exploration

The Exo Suit Ushers In A New Age Of LEGO Space Exploration


Approved by the LEGO Ideas program last year and in stores next month, the LEGO Exo Suit adds a fresh crop of green recruits to the LEGO space program.


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News::This Parappa homage is simultaneously genius and cringeworthy and I like it


From Gmcfosho, the mind that brought you "IMDABES" and "SWAGGIN DRAGON" comes "GTFO," one of the greatest videos you may ever see.


It's a hilarious nod to getting all those losers out of your house after a party gone awry with one of the best nods to Parappa the Rapper I've ever seen.


Really, it's just perfect. I don't even know where to begin. Just watch. I'm just jealous I didn't think of it first.


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News::Holiday Travel Would Be More Bearable If Airports Looked like Star Wars

Holiday Travel Would Be More Bearable If Airports Looked like Star Wars


Then again, maybe it wouldn't. After all, in a world where Frankfurt, Germany is home to an Imperial Starport, All Terrain walkers, Lambda-shuttles, TIE fighters, and even the occasional Star Destroyer might amount to little more than quotidian traffic on an airport apron.


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News::Modders Begin Hacking Into Mario Kart 8

Modders Begin Hacking Into Mario Kart 8


Using a browser hack to facilitate on-the-fly RAM edits, modders now have the power to rename courses and tweak musical cues in Mario Kart 8 — and this is only the beginning.


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News::Why AMD and Nvidia are fighting?

These two companies have been going at it for as long as they have been out in the GPU market. The recent development to kick this feud even more is AMD thinks Nvidia is being unfair with Gameworks in order to gain leverage with top tier developers. Will these two ever be friends?



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News::New MapleStory 2 DevSpeak Video Details Game Concept

Recently, Nexon released a new DevSpeak video for MapleStory2, revealing the main design concept of the game as well as some interesting development details...



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News::Warframe Users Urging Strike to Send Perfect World a Signal for Buying Digital Extremes

Warframe Players Urging a Strike to Send Perfect World Entertainment a Signal for Buying Digital Extremes



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News::Another World 20th Anniversary Edition first 20 minutes

A look at the old school Another World revisited on consoles as part of the indie self publishing drive. The video showcases the opening 20 minutes gameplay which neatly switches between the original and revised graphics.



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News::Mighty No. 9 Gets An Animated Series And A New Crowdfunding Campaign

News::Watch Dogs TheWorse 0.97 mod is alive and coming soon. Details posted

If you were concerned there wouldnt be an update to the Watch Dogs TheWorse mod to improve your visuals, fear not. The update is coming.



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News::The Ultimate Anime Summer Kicks Off Free Gifts In Mabinogi

With summer here, MMORPG Mabinogi is bringing with it the Ultimate Anime Summer. Its a series of events lasting throughout the season.



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News::SteelSeries Siberia Elite Gaming Headset Review - Affordable Sound Packing a Big Punch | COG

Headsets are a dime a dozen these days so it's nice when a set stands out from the crowd. The Siberia Elite have a great price point for what they offer and you'll look like a real fancy pants wearing them too. Check out our review inside.



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News::Secret Ponchos Preview | 3rd-strike

Drydwen from 3rd-strike writes: "Secret Ponchos is a Spaghetti Western third-person multiplayer shooter that is currently in Early Access. Developed by Switchblade Monkeys Entertainment, the fast-paced action game looks promising and the concept is sublime. Watch the bounty on your head increase as you gun down your enemies in epic fights. Pretending you are Billy the Kid has never been easier."



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News::Buff Me Please: Illidan

A look at the Heroes of the Storm champion Illidan, explaining how and why he should be buffed.



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News::fault milestone one English Demo Released

The Sekai Project has released a demo of their upcoming translation of ALICE IN DISSONANCEs kinetic visual novel, fault milestone one. The novel is described as a throwback to the Science Fiction genre in the 80s on its Steam page and follows a princess and her royal guard as they are thrown into an unknown land.



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News::New Video Game Releases - What Gamers Want for the Week of 7-6-14

The dog days of summer continue on, which means that the new video game releases this week probably wont wow too many gamers. With that being said there are still a few worthy new games coming out this week, so if youve been needing a new title in your diet you may just be able to find one to satiate your hunger.



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News::Four Games To Play On Independence Day Weekend

Independence Day is a strange holiday. Its a day where unsupervised kids set fire to public property, fleets of firetrucks sing the song of their people, street beggars switch their cardboard scribbles from really hungry to army veteran, and more red meat is consumed than can possibly be healthy (or safe for the cow population of North America). Its also a holiday thats falsely dated, as the Continental Congress actually voted for independence on July 2nd regardless, the 4th of July is still a day that represents freedom. And what better way to enjoy that freedom than to ignore all responsibilities and play video games until it hurts to turn away from the monitor? Heres Hardcore Gamers top four games to play on Independence Day weekend.



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News::Kotaku 'Shop Contest Simulator 2014

News::Krull Pinball Table

Krull Pinball Table


If you don't know Krull, it's a lot like the first half of Thor 2, except the weapon of choice is a magic ninja star instead of a hammer. Alas, the machine was too great—only ten were made because it was too expensive:


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News::Escape Dead Island Preview Interview

Deep Silver and developer Fatshark are expanding the Dead Island franchise with a new single player adventure. The developer details Escape Dead Island in this exclusive preview interview.



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News::Sword Art Online II Premiere: An Interesting Narrative Take on MMORPGs and Virtual Reality Tech

"This week at the 2014 Anime Expo, one of the special premieres was the first episode for the second season of the hit anime series Sword Art Online." | Explosion.com



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News::Call of Duty: Advanced Warfare puts the future into everything [SideQuesting preview]

Dali Dimovski of SideQuesting writes: "The devs seem to have taken everything we know as modern warfare every detail, every aspect of an environment, every thing thrown it onto a canvas, and Bob Rossed it with a giant futuristic paint brush."



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News::Far Cry 4 pre-orders announced for India, freebies exclusive to Games The Shop for now

As if last weeks Assassins Creed Unity pre-order bonanza wasnt enough, Ubisofts announced what you get on paying upfront for Far Cry 4.



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News::Titanfall for $19.99 and Weekly Sales at Best Buy, Target, GameStop, Wal-mart and Toys R Us

The weekly sales at Best Buy, Target, GameStop, Wal-Mart and Toys R Us are now live.



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News::Sunday Comics: Fireworks Safety 101

Sunday Comics: Fireworks Safety 101


Welcome to Kotaku's Sunday Comics, your weekly roundup of the best webcomics. The images enlarge if you click on the magnifying glass icon.


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