Indholdsfortegnelse for May 2015 i KRASH

School holidays are here! We’re glad you chose to celebrate by buying a copy of KRASH! This issue we give away some awesome Blu-ray and movie prizes, try a brand-new skate trick, chat to WWE Superstar Roman Reigns, check out the coolest new car, watch the best holiday movies, serve up the most wicked pranks and heaps, heaps more. Don’t forget theres ’ a new Spidey comic too! There’s only one mag you need and you’re holding it right now. Congratulations!…

ROBOT DOG A video of a robot dog that demonstrates incredible mobility and balance has become a viral hit online. he electric canine, known as Spot, is the latest invention by a company owned by Google, called Boston Dynamics. Spot represents a smaller version of its BigDog quadrupedal robot brother which is undergoing development for military use. The two minute clip featuring Spot received over six million views on YouTube with the footage showing the sure-footed robot operating along the ground, jogging, walking up stairs and running up and down steep hills. The four-legged robot is designed for both indoor and outdoor operation and can also work in conjunction with another robot, also demonstrated in the video. Weighing around 70 kilograms, Spot is electrically powered, hydraulically actuated and has a…

Game: Mario vs. Donkey Kong: Tipping Stars Format: 3DS, Wii U Release: Out Now Mario and Donkey Kong have been going at it for almost as long as video games have existed. Since the very first Mario appearance – where Donkey Kong threw barrels at the jumping hero whilst he tried to climb to the top of some scaffolding – the two have not seen eye to eye.The basic idea of the series revolves around Donkey Kong, in his traditional role as a villain, stealing these mini-Mario toys, which our hero needs to get back. Unlike other titles in both these characters’ main series, however, this is not an action-heavy platformer, but is instead more of a puzzle game. Your goal is to guide these wind-up Mario toys – and…

LETTER OF THE MONTH WASSUP KRASH? Why is your mag so addictive? Well I’ve been purchasing your mag since it came out, and I mean from issue 1. I’ve learnt so much stuff from it and I also had the opportunity to use some of the facts and tips in my school work. That is fabulous! My favourite section is WWE. Yes I am a wrestling fan and I watch every episode on TV every week. My favourite wrestler in history is ‘The Animal’ Batista. He’s was something, wasn’t he? The whole mag is so interesting and it’s always a pleasure every time my mum buys it for me. My Mum enjoys doing the puzzles and my brother likes reading the funny jokes. The competition prizes are so cool that…

PRIZES! Own the Best Night Ever on Blu-ray™, DVD and Digital HD from April 9. Get ready for the wildest and most adventure-filled Night at the Museum ever as Larry (Ben Stiller) spans the globe, uniting favourite and new characters while embarking on an epic quest to save the magic before it is gone forever. Don’t miss Night at the Museum: Secret of the Tomb! To celebrate the release of Night at the Museum: Secret of the Tomb on April 9, we have six prize packs to give away, each including: Blu-ray, plush Dexter toy and activity set. ENTER TO WIN! For your chance to win simply go to page 8 for details on how to either post or email your entry. Good luck! For full terms and conditions please…

DREAM WORKS HOME MOVIE: Home. RELEASE DATE: 19 March, 2015 - OUT NOW! STARRING: Rihanna, Jennifer Lopez, Steve Martin and Jim Parsons. STORYLINE: The latest DreamWorks 3D computer-animated film, Home, comes from the creators of The Croods.Based on the children’s book, ‘The True Meaning of Smekday , written by Adam Rex, Home follows the story of a loveable, purple, alien named Oh.When an alien race known as the Boov relocate and conquer Earth, they banish all humans, except for a young girl named Tip who escapes on her own. A misfit Boov named Oh then becomes a fugitive from his kind and encounters the resourceful and spirited Tip.The pair form an unlikely friendship and soon discover that there is more at stake than intergalactic relations. Oh andTip embark on an…

One Piece:Treasure Cruise has arrived on iOS and Android and fans of the anime series can grab the game here - http://geni.us/ OnePieceTreasureCruise World of Tanks is coming to the Xbox One, bringing free-to-play military combat with it. Awesome indie game Stealth Inc. 2 was a Wii U exclusive, but we’ve just heard word the game is coming to PS4, XBO, PS3, Vita, 360 and PC this month. Raper Kanye West is making a video game, where players need to help guide his mother to heaven – yikes! Game developer Valve has announced a Virtual Reality headset called the Vive, which is being made by phone company HTC. It will work with the Steam download service, and will offer full head-tracking and body-tracking, as well as audio and a solid,…

At school I was playing around when the girl I liked was walking to the playground. I was trying to impress her by doing a flip when my underwear got stuck on a branch. And if you’re thinking it couldn’t get any worse... my pants slipped off! Everyone in the playground stared at me including the girl I liked. They all burst out laughing! ULTRA EMBARRASSING Steven, QLD. One day at school I was dozing off to sleep when my teacher asked everyone to stand up, so I jumped up and did a massive fart in my friend’s face. Then everyone laughed at me except my friend. I felt soooo shameful. James via email. At Macca’s one day my mum was getting our food and dad told me to help…

PRIZES! Laugh out loud with the family when Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day releases on Blu ray and DVD April 15! Follow the adventures of 11- year-old Alexander as he experiences the most terrible and horrible day of his young life - a day that begins with gum stuck in his hair and is followed by one hilarious misfortune after another. It’s only when Alexander realises that he’s not the only one to experience horrible, terrible things that he finally learns to appreciate the importance of family when it comes to turning negatives into positives. To celebrate the release of Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day on April 15, we have five prize packs to give away, each including a Bluray,…

Life in Bikini Bottom couldn’t be better for eternal optimist SpongeBob (Tom Kenny) and his friends: loyal starfish Patrick, the sardonic Squidward, scientist squirrel Sandy and crustacean capitalist, Mr. Krabs.When the top secret recipe for Krabby Patties is stolen, eternal adversaries SpongeBob and Plankton must join forces on a trip through time and space to harness their internal superpowers and battle fiendish pirate Burger Beard with his own plans for the delicious delicacies. TO CELEBRATE THE RELEASE OF THE SPONGEBOB MOVIE: SPONGE OUT OF WATER 3D ON APRIL 2, WE HAVE 10 UNDERWATER CAMERAS TO GIVE AWAY. IN CINEMAS NOW! SPONGEBOBMOVIE.COM.AU ENTER TO WIN!  FOR YOUR CHANCE TO WIN SIMPLY GO TO PAGE 8 FOR DETAILS ON HOW TO EITHER POST OR EMAIL YOUR ENTRY. For full terms and conditions…

THE AVENGER: Iron Man. THE ACTOR: Robert Downey Jr. THE SKILLS: Strength, intelligence and suit of armour. Tony Stark, otherwise known as Iron Man, is the co-leader and benefactor of the Avengers. Stark is a highly intelligent billionaire and philanthropist who invents his own electromechanical suit of armour. It is this armour that transforms Stark into the superhero, Iron Man. THE AVENGER: Captain America. THE ACTOR: Chris Evans. THE SKILLS: Strength, speed, agility, stamina, reflexes, durability and regenerative capabilities. Steve Rogers was a patriotic American soldier who fought in World War II. Rogers underwent a project whereby he was enhanced to the peak of human physicality by an experimental serum and frozen in time. When the soldier awoke, he found himself in the modern day world as Captain America. THE…

MAMMA MII-A We’re loving Nintendo’s Amiibo figurines. Not only do they allow us to put some of our favourite game characters of all time up on our shelf where we can see them whenever we want and use them to scare the cat – meow! – but more and more games are coming out that use Amiibos to get bonus content. At the start of this month, you will be able to grab six legendary new Nintendo characters as Amiibo figurines, while later on April 25, a further six characters in the Super Smash Bros. collection will hit our shores. Here are the full details for you: Just Released Mario: The man that needs no introduction has a big wave ready for his fans.What will he have in store for…

If you like your RPGs and you’ve picked up the excellent New 3DS or New 3DS XL, then you may want to grab Xenoblade Chronicles, which has just released. It was originally a Wii game, and is the first from that console to be ported to the powerful new handheld, with all its extra control options.The game is a classic, too, mixing the best of old-school Japanese RPG mechanics with modern day visuals, open-world gameplay and real-time combat.You’ll certainly fall in love with the awesome characters. A truly excellent RPG, and a great way to start bringing the Wii catalogue to handhelds.…

FORMAT: ALL FORMATS Our final Minecraft tip could be one of the most important, even if it is one of the most obvious. Whatever happens, don’t let yourself get bored. If you have an idea for something you want to build, you need to realise when it is not working and to decide to try something else. Otherwise you will grind away not having that much fun and begin to think the game isn’t that good.There are no guidelines in Minecraft, so try to give yourself daily challenges, which are small and achievable, so you will always feel like you are accomplishing something.…

THE PRANK: POCKET POP TOOL KIT A water balloon and a cold friend. THE SET UP: With the weather getting colder and the winter coats coming out, now is a great time to pull this prank. Fill up a water balloon and wait for you bud to take off his coat or jacket. When he’s not looking, slip the water balloon into the coat pocket. When he puts his coat back on, give the pocket a good whack to pop the water balloon to give him the ultimate surprise soaking! THE PUNISHMENT: The revenge prank will be punishment enough. But be a bud and have a dry change of clothes organised so your victim doesn’t haven’t to walk around wet all day. LAUGH METER THE PRANK: SECRET CALLER TOOL KIT…

Micahel’s Favourites: Musicians: Beatles. Movie: Secrets and Lies. Sport: Gatsby. Book: ‘Alice In Wonderland’. Meal: My Mum’s fried chicken. Cartoon Character: Perry Caravello. Holiday destination: Italy. FINISH THE SENTENCE: I wish I had the super power of... Mind reading. At school, my favourite subject was... Art. The best piece of advice I have ever been given is... Never blame the audience. What I like the most about Baymax is… Hiro. And that Baymax exists to help. In my spare time, I like to… Hang out in man’s greatest invention, Central Park. Three things you need to be an actor are… Passion, discipline and a willingness to work for free. KRASH: What attracted you to the career of acting? Michael: I saw a play about the forging of America at my…