photo: Jeff Bottari/Zuffa LLC (Getty Images) Before Jiří Procházka got his topknot twisted at UFC 303, he accused Pereira of using “magic” and “spells” to win their previous fight, which is as hilarious as it is bizarre. But in the unlikely event that it’s true, Pereira’s GOAT resume could benefit from a spell that gives ...
In the marketing of Jan de Bont’s 1996 film twister, There was absolutely no question: The star of the film was not Helen Hunt or Bill Paxton, who play two storm chasers chasing one last tornado before finalizing their divorce. The star of the film was the damn tornado. Sold as a special effects spectacle ...
We can say it without fear: Jan Koum is one of the most important people in the modern world. And one of the most successful entrepreneurs of the 21st century. What can we say about its instant messaging application, WhatsApp: nearly three billion people use it. His story, however, is far from the typical story ...
screenshot: playism I can’t believe I had to dig so far back into the archives to but everyone who visited the site in 2008 (!) may remember a game called Rose & Camelliawhat was somehow how Punch out!only if all were straight out of a Jane Austen novel. Here’s the pitch for the 2007 originalwhat ...
picture: Stormind games Video game marketing season is an exercise in duality. For each Sony state of affairs or Geoff Keigh3there is a lower key event—a day of developers, say, or a Devolver Digital Showcase. Today’s big one is the one-year-old Guerrilla Collective Livestream. Now in its third year, the Guerrilla Collective has nailed a ...
When street fighter 6 was first revealed earlier thIs yearone of the strangest and most notable things about its otherwise unremarkable trailer was the game’s logo. Which, as I said at the time, looked a lot like clipart. If you missed it, here it is street fighter 6 Logo as shown in February on the ...
picture: Nintendo The Public Investment Fund of Saudi Arabia, a never-ending cash mine tasked with diversifying the country’s economy (and glossing over its human rights record), earned a 5.01% stake in Nintendo. The news was announced in a filing filed with the Japanese Ministry of Finance. Bloomberg reports. It follows similar investments were made in ...
Screenshot: Triple Topping / Kotaku There exists within the indie gaming world a vocabulary that few can capture faithfully. It’s that bespoke patois that can be found in A Night In The Woodsin Oxenfreein A Short Hike. None sounds the same as the other, and yet all have that same cadence, a truthfulness about their ...
If you've played Desiny, you might be familiar with Xur, this week's Exotic item seller. In Conclusion 2, is back, and is now visible on the entire map. This week, you can find Xur on Io, east of Giant's scale landing point. He lives in a small cave. Bungie / Activation Xur's design this week ...
If you've played Desiny, you might be familiar with Xur, this week's Exotic item seller. In Conclusion 2, is back, and is now visible on the entire map. This week, you can find Xur on Nessus, standing Ball of Calus. Bungie / Activation Xur's design this week contains the following: Colony, Grenade launcher: 29 Shards ...
