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This Absurd Car Designed By A Game Artist Is Like Sci-Fi Satire

Photo: Rezvani You know where you’re going wrong? After a long day indiscriminately firing your Beretta 1301 in the desert, you’re home chugging back your InfoWars Ultimate Bone Broth Plus, when you discover you’re all out of SSI Sight-Rite chamber cartridge laser bore sights. So you jump into your SUV to head to the nearest

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Gaming

Where To Watch The First Episode Of The Last Of Us HBO For Free

Image: HBO If you don’t have an HBO Max subscription but want to see what all the fuss is about when it comes to The Last of Us TV series, you’re in luck. In an unusual move, the streaming service has made the first episode of the new hit show free to watch. Currently heading

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Gaming

Kadabra Returns To Pokémon Card Game After 18 Year Ban

Image: The Pokémon Company / Kotaku / Toby Walker The Pokémon Company will print its first new Kadabra card in over 20 years. According to a report by PokéBeach, the Pokemon Card 151 set due out in June will feature the psychic spoon-bender alongside the series other original Pokémon, something that would have previously been

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You Can’t Unsee Twitter’s ‘Useless’ But Amazing Animation Facts

Screenshot: DreamWorks / Kotaku Each day, I walk down the path of blue-lit internet highways, through Instagram rabbit holes to nowhere, across Wikipedia pages I don’t remember why I was scanning, my face painted a clinical white by my favorite Google question, “Do I have a UTI?” I do not have a UTI, at least

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Movie Reviews

Maybe I Do movie review & film summary (2023)

Set throughout two nights (plus a coda scene at the end), Jacobs’ film can never shake its stage roots, introducing its six protagonists in pairs of two. Grace (Diane Keaton, practically parodying herself while also bizarrely playing an evangelical Christian) spends the night chatting with Sam (William H. Macy, finding more humanity in his role

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Movie Reviews

The Man in the Basement movie review (2023)

His buyer is a distinguished-looking older gentleman of sober mien, Jacques Fonzic, played by François Cluzet, one of the most stalwart and trustworthy-appearing actors in contemporary French cinema. After Simon boasts of the cellar’s condition—“no humidity, no mold”—he and Fonzic haggle over price, with Simon getting nearly all of what he asks, which is delivered

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Drink of the Week

Drink of the Week: Spiked Apple Cider

The Spiked Apple Cider is a warm and comforting winter cocktail that combines the flavors of apple cider and your choice of spirit. It’s made with apple cider, cinnamon sticks, nutmeg and your choice of spirit, such as rum, brandy, or whiskey, and is typically served in a heatproof glass or mug. The apple cider

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Gaming

Bungie Explains Destiny 2’s Recent 20-Hour Outage

Screenshot: Bungie Two days ago, Bungie turned off the Destiny 2 servers while the studio looked into a problem that had players apparently losing progress on in-game challenges. This outage lasted a bit longer than everyone expected, with the free-to-play loot shooter remaining offline for nearly 20 hours. So what happened? Today Bungie pulled back

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Ubisoft Working On Far Cry 7 And Standalone Multiplayer

Image: Ubisoft Assassin’s Creed publisher Ubisoft has at least two new Far Cry experiences coming down the road. One will effectively be Far Cry 7, the next mainline game in the hit first-person shooter series. The other is a standalone multiplayer spin-off and likely the company’s latest attempt to create a live-service money-maker around one

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Ted Cruz Isn’t Really Mad About Your Xbox (He’s Full Of Shit)

Photo: Win McNamee (Getty Images) There was a time, not that long ago if you can believe it, when Microsoft could publish a news blog talking about its plans to make Xbox more environmentally friendly and nobody would really bat an eye. The world would move on, perhaps a little bit less polluted, and that

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