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What, you think Widowmaker buys bread and milk in that skinsuit ?

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For the past week players of all levels, races and factions have been joining forces to try and stem the tide of soul-hungry demons spilling into our lands, determined to end life as we know it. I’ve not had this much fun with other players in ages.

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Detective James Renoir is tasked with solving the case of his own murder.

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On Twitter, Kotaro Uchikoshi talks about the identity of "?", "Another Time End", and his latest work on Zero Time Dilemma.

Read Who is “?” In Zero Escape? Series Creator Shares Some Answers on Siliconera!

I’m biased here, since she’s my main, but Mercy has the best in a game full of great character designs. So of course, when someone pulls off quality Mercy cosplay, it’s a sight to behold.

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We take it for granted. Each season, anime studios churn out new episodes on a regular basis. But at one time, a weekly TV anime was seen as an impossibility in Japan. Osamu Tezuka changed that forever.

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Sesame Street Fighter is a basic little fighting game for browsers that, instead of asking for combos and special moves, is asking you to type stuff really really fast.

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D.Va’s mech is cute, I guess, but she’d do more damage in something out of Gundam.

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There is nothing funny about the real Donald Trump, a raisin company mascot channelling the spirit of an internet commenter. What is funny is the voice actor behind Futurama’s Zapp Brannigan reading some of Trump’s dumbest quotes in character. UPDATE, SEP 28: Now featuring snippets from the first Presidential debate.

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Every August, the twice-yearly Comic Market gets underway in Tokyo. Besides fan-created comics, it draws numerous cosplayers who brave the heat to show off their outfits.

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You know what, for an amphibious mobile suit with iron pinchers, MSM-07 isn’t too shabby at model making.

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Eggs aren’t supposed to do anything in Pokémon Go, other than eventually produce a new baby critter. Some players, however, are taking advantage of a new exploit that forces eggs to mess with the entire game.

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If you’ve ever wanted to know how the latest Pokémon anime stacks up to the Japanese original, here’s your chance to find out.

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In our latest Photoshop contest I asked for images of Sonic and Mario characters at the real Rio 2016 Olympic Games. Our contestants either ignored that request completely, or went way dark. This was not entirely unexpected.

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Come on, Nintendo. Let Blizzard use this. Just for one skin.

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Reader Jess should know, he’s been cataloguing them and putting them all on a website.

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Last year Lego builder and Metroid Prime fan Jared Rosenblitt recreated the exciting battle between the terrifying Meta Ridley and Samus atop the Chozo Artifact Temple. To celebrate the series’ 30th anniversary, Jared hit reset and went back to the beginning of the game.

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This is Hiroaki Tanaka. He likes to do martial arts with umbrellas while wearing a suit. I think he’s badass.

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Jun Maeda, who has written classic visual novels Clannad and Kanon, is suffering from idiopathic dilated cardiomyopathy. Via Twitter, he announced that he needs a heart transplant, but assured that he still has a long life ahead of him.

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I’ve lost count of the number of times I’ve posted some quality cosplay here and some commenter has wailed “oh that’s PHOTOSHOP” when, in reality, most of the visual sorcery is actually taking place thanks to some amazing make-up work.

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In honor of Gawker Media senior week—our final week of independence as we prepare for wonderful new buyers—the staff of Kotaku got together and started talking about all the things we’ve always wanted to do. I just kept coming back to one thing: review scores.

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AM2R is a full scale remake of 1991's Game Boy classic Metroid II: Return of Samus. In the works for years, the fan-made game updates the original to modern standards. It was released just in time to celebrate Metroid’s 30th birthday before the project was hit with a DMCA from Nintendo. Nintendo does not want you to play this game. I played it anyway. Join me as I explore, shoot Metroids, morph ball around, and chat about game preservation!

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We previously got a look at Ryuji Sakamoto’s All-Out Attack video for Persona 5, and Atlus has followed up with more videos, this time with the protagonist, Anne, Makoto, and Yusuke.

Read Persona 5 Shares All-Out Attack Videos For The Protagonist, Anne, Makoto, And Yusuke on Siliconera!

The café offering up an array of Kirby-themed goodies and treats just recently opened in Osaka, and now we can finally get a look inside the cute and colorful shop.

Read Get A Look Inside Japan’s Adorable Kirby-Themed Café on Siliconera!

We’ve been getting many teasers lately, but Nippon Ichi’s latest one is a little different—it features a live broadcast of a stag beetle.

Read NIS Opens A Countdown Site Featuring A Live Stag Beetle Observation Video on Siliconera!

Akira will never not be the shit. Released in 1988, the cyberpunk-ish anime still boasts a cult following that appreciates biker gangs, science fiction and big, sad explosions. Yesterday, filmmakers Brad Kremer and Dean Fowler released an incredible CG Akira tribute “trailer” that was six years in the making. The short film focuses on protagonist Kaneda’s iconic red motorcycle. It’s rad:

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In the US, Nintendo Power magazine had a monthly comic called Howard & Nester. It was, with one exception , totally kid-friendly. Cotton candy and rainbows. In Germany, however, they had their own comics in the official magazine Club Nintendo.

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Here’s the new closer for anime Pokémon: XY & Z. Get ready to overdose on Pikachu, ketchup, and cuteness.

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Metroid II: The Return Of Samus was released in 1991 for the Game Boy. Project AM2R, some six years in the making, takes that Game Boy game and makes it look, sound and play so much prettier. The fan project got its first full release today, to coincide with the series’ 30th .

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