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The Hottest Daddies in Video Games
On the nature of what makes a daddy, and a look at the very hottest examples in all of gaming.
How Cheat Codes Vanished from Video Games
Once upon a time, cheat codes let players unlock the headiest secrets from their games.
Street Fighter & Mortal Kombat Enemies Making Out = Flawless Victory
We always knew Sub Zero and Scorpion had a thing.
Inside Nintendo's Plan To Save Video Games From Congress
The controversy around violence in games blew up around the release of Mortal Kombat and Night Trap in the '90s, prompting executives from Nintendo and Sega to arrive in Capitol Hill.
Remembering Fighting Games' Fatalities Arms Race
We look back at the Mortal Kombat wannabes with two games industry veterans from the blood-soaked early 1990s.
‘Eternal Champions’ Is the Game That Quenched a Teenage Thirst for Gore
It was more messily slapstick than outright offensive, but Sega's fighter took a look at Mortal Kombat's fatalities and said: we can do better.
Check Out These Elaborate Video Game Cosplay Costumes
EGX Cosplay Championship is the biggest cosplay event in Britain. We went there and took pictures of attendees dressed up as everyone from Jolteon to Reptile.
Here's What 'Mortal Kombat' Would Look Like in Real Life
An Australian YouTuber filmmaking duo outdid themselves with a gory tribute to the fighting game.
Without ‘Street Fighter IV’, the Fighting Game Community Would Look Pretty Shitty Right Now
Prior to Capcom's fourth main entry in its legendary fighting series, the scene was in faltering health. But with just a few refinements, the 2008 game changed everything.
Soccer Player Gets Ninja Kicked In the Spine By Idiot Fan
An unsuspecting soccer player gets caught up in a real life Mortal Kombat fatality during a TV interview.
There’s Much More Than Gore to ‘Mortal Kombat X’
With its goofy story and newcomer-friendly options, NetherRealm's fighter is a hardcore game with a soft, quite possibly skewered, heart.