PC

The Essence Of DayZ, Captured In A 3-Minute Video

So much of what makes DayZ so enjoyable to play is in the intangibles. You can’t sum it up in bullet-points, or just say “it’s fun”, you need to experience a night in the dark with no food or water, on the run from both the living and the dead, to really get a handle on things.


May 23, 2012
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Sephiroth’s Bad Day At The Office

Final Fantasy villain Sephiroth wasn’t always a bad guy. Like Michael Douglas in Falling Down, all it takes is one bad day at the office to send him off the deep end.


May 22, 2012
In Real Life

Fake Gamer Of The Week: Don’t Trust The Pretty Redhead, Mr. Orange

Being an orange is hard. You grow up on a tree, surrounded by friends, only to be plucked at your ripest, crated, and shipped off to a grocery store, destined to be devoured by health-conscious shoppers.


May 21, 2012
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Announcing Street Fighter II: Hyper Portal Gun Edition

As a rule, Portal guns don’t make everything better. But they can certainly liven up a round of Street Fighter II.


In Real Life

Happy 25th Birthday, Animated GIF

Scourge of internet comments sections and saviour of countless rainy days, the humble animated GIF file turns 25 this year. To celebrate, here’s a ton of the things compiled in a mildly nauseating video.


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Sunday Comics: A Hell Of An Error

Welcome to your Sunday read of the week’s best in web comics. Make sure to click on the expand button in the bottom right to enlarge each comic.


May 18, 2012
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Blizzard Release Thrilling New Diablo III Gameplay Trailer

OK, so the joke’s a little less poignant now that things seem to be slowly entering a state of relative normalcy, but so long as people encounter lag and server errors in a singleplayer game, it’ll always be relevant.


May 17, 2012
In Real Life

X-Ray iPad, 40-inch Luxury iPad, Oh China!

This viral video introduces the iCam, iCutfruit, iRay, and iShoot as well as the long overdue 40-inch iPad.


May 14, 2012
In Real Life

It Doesn’t Get Much Corner Than A Series Called Video Game High School

Internet superstar Freddie Wong’s Rocket Jump studios has made the jump from short comedy clips into full-blown syndicated drama, with the debut episode of Video Game High School.


In Real Life

See Halo, Mass Effect, Battlefield & Modern Warfare Stab Each Other In The Guts

Some of the biggest shooters in the world (and Mass Effect) go head to head in this clip by Corridor Digital, which compares each series’ “instakill” by having a whole lot of people get stabbed.