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The edgy, brutal top-down beat-em-up gets the IRL treatment by the Mega64 guys, as onlookers have absolutely no clue what the heck they’re doing. No humans were injured during the making of this video. Or not.

Supergiant Games builds on the success of Bastion with their next game, Transistor. It’s an isometric RPG/platformer that offers both real-time and turn-based battle styles, as well as the sweet art of Supergiant’s Jen Zee.

Master thief Garrett returns in the reboot of the critically acclaimed first-person sneaking series. Thief: Out of the Shadows will launch for PCs and next-generation consoles in 2014.

(NSFW: Language, Gore) The red band trailer for The Last of Us contains lots of never before seen footage, including a look at the game’s world and other characters that Joel and Ellie will meet along the way.

The MMORPG WildStar has a bright and colorful world and unique character development. Aside from choosing a race and a class, players also pick a path: do you want to be an explorer, a settler or a good old combatant?

In one of the most pleasant surprises to hit the gaming world, Capcom has announced that it will be releasing a remastered version of the DuckTales video game that originally captured the hearts of fans on the NES.

An eye-popping tech demo using Epic Games’ Unreal Engine 4 that was shown off at the 2013 GDC. If next-gen games look this good, we’re definitely upgrading. Be sure to watch it in full screen 1080p if you can.

The first trailer for Metal Gear Solid V: The Phantom Pain raises more questions than answers, but we do know that it will be released for Xbox 360 and PS3 and that Ground Zeroes is actually part of this game.

Thingiverse member ComradeQuiche has a guide on how to make a life-size replica of the remote mine from the N64 classic Goldeneye 007. It has magnets and blinking LEDs.

(NSFW: Language, Spoilers) A 17-minute campaign gameplay demo of Battlefield 4, with an even more tense and visceral and brutal feel than BF3, and showing off refinements in EA’s visually spectacular Frostbite 3 engine.

A look at Rain, an upcoming puzzle adventure game for the PS3. The game is about a boy and a girl who are running from creatures who, like themselves, are only visible under rainfall, creating a unique gameplay dynamic.

The first gameplay trailer for Assassin’s Creed IV: Black Flag showcases some of the activities offered by its Caribbean setting, such as underwater exploration, shark fights, and ship versus ship combat. And no whaling.

Great news for Apple gamers! Not only will 2K Games release the tactical turn-based RPG XCOM: Enemy Unknown on Macs, the full game will also be ported to the iPad and other iOS devices. Goodbye sleep.

Gamespot shows off 10 minutes of gameplay in a creepy and disgusting swamp in Metro: Last Light, filled with gradually creepier and more disgusting creatures. The game looks quite immersive, if utterly depressing.

A combat demo of Dead State, a turn-based RPG set in a zombie apocalypse. But instead of killing the undead, players will focus on scrounging for supplies and improving their shelter. Trailer here.

Divekick is a fighting game with only two moves: dive and kick. Characters have different dive and kick styles. Whoever gets hit first dies. Because that’s what happens when you get divekicked.

(NSFW: Language) Andy Gilleand’s latest game-turned-movie. The result isn’t as cinematic as Uncharted, but it’s still a good way to catch up on the franchise – assuming you have 3 hours to kill.

A bloody, sexy, and awesome looking melee combat game from Suda 51. The visuals are reason enough to buy it, but we’re hopeful the gameplay will shine through too. Japanese trailer here.

An epic one-minute ad that premiered during last night’s The Walking Dead features a cinematic look at the thrilling gameplay and environs of the game that just can’t get here soon enough.