12 Cool Games We Saw At PAX East, A Fond Farewell To Andor, And More Of The Week's Takes
This week, we share our boots-on-the-ground takeaways about some of the best games we saw at PAX East, bid the...
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Former Activision Boss Bobby Kotick Wants To Buy Tiktok: Report
TikTok is in an exceptionally tough spot these days. Despite everyone you know using it for hours on end, the...
An Artist Spots Her Work In Bungie's Marathon, Nintendo Isn't Sending Out Switch 2 Review Units Until The Last Minute, And More Of The Week's Top Stories
This week, it was reported that in a strange turn of events, Nintendo may not be sending out Switch 2...
Kotaku’s Weekend Guide: 4 Cool Games We’re Vibing With As May Evaporates Before Our Eyes
This week was an odd one. We shook our heads at Bungie doing an absurdly obvious plagiarism with Marathon and...
The Internet Reacts To AI Darth Vader Saying Wild Things In Fortnite
An AI Darth Vader chatbot voiced by a digital clone of James Earl Jones’ voice joined Fortnite on Friday and...
Here’s How To Beat That Damn Lampmaster In Clair Obscur: Expedition 33
No matter who it is, from Goro to General Grievous, you just can’t trust a guy with more than two...
Little Kitty, Big City Is Ideal When You Want A Bite-Sized Adventure
Little Kitty, Big City packs a lot to do in its meowtropolis (sorry, that’s my first and only cat pun),...
How To Defeat The Noble In Assassin’s Creed Shadows
The murder train continues to roll on in Assassin’s Creed Shadows. This time, we have the sordid tale of the...
AI Darth Vader Voiced By Fake James Earl Jones Has Been Added To Fortnite And He Already Said 'F***'
Star Wars and AI are colliding in one of the biggest games around. Darth Vader once again joined Fortnite on...
Police Arrest Man Found With More Than $300K Worth Of Stolen Pokémon Cards
Every day, I get sad that Pokémon aren’t real, but sometimes we get real-world amalgamations of their world in ours....
Pokémon TCG's Return Of Team Rocket Is A Triumph
Oh it’s fun to have good news! The latest set from the Pokémon TCG, Scarlet & Violet Destined Rivals, is...
11 Nintendo Games Are Getting Free Upgrades To Look And Run Better On Switch 2
Super Mario Odyssey, Pokémon Scarlet and Violet, and a bunch of other popular Nintendo games are getting upgrades to help...
Contract And Cure Vampirism In Oblivion Remastered For The Ultimate Nightlife Experience
Whether you just finished binge-watching the entire Underworld franchise, dove into some classic vampiric lore such as Carmilla, or just...
PlayStation's Fairgame$ Reportedly Delayed As Studio Head Leaves
Sony’s slate of live service PlayStation games continues to crack. The multiplayer heist shooter Fairgame$ has reportedly been delayed after...
Nintendo Of America President Won't Commit To Switch 2 Staying $450 After Launch
The Nintendo Switch 2 is launching in a few weeks in the United States. It will cost $450, a price...
GTA 6 Needed More Time To Achieve Vision With 'No Limits' And Probably Won't Be Delayed Again
One of the biggest questions coming into 2025 was whether Grand Theft Auto 6 would somehow get delayed. Earlier this...
Artist Shocked To Find Her Poster Designs From 2017 In Bungie's Marathon: 'A Major Company Has Deemed It Easier To Pay A Designer To Imitate Or Steal My Work Than To Write Me An Email'
One of the most striking things about Bungie’s Marathonis its presentation. The sci-fi extraction shooter combines bleak settings with bright...
Minecraft Will Soon Let You Craft Saddles 15 Years After They Were Added To The Game
Minecraft was first made publicly available in May 2009. A year later the game was already very popular and getting...
Put Down Some Roots In Cyrodiil With Your Own House In Oblivion Remastered
As you explore the lands of Cyrodiil, you’ll find that waiting in the entrance of a cave or renting a...
Should You Attack Troubadour In Clair Obscur: Expedition 33?
In Clair Obscur: Expedition 33, there are friendly Nevrons that’ll ask you to take on their request. Completing them often...
The Midnight Walk Is Perfect For A Creepy Night In
If you’re considering checking out The Midnight Walk, I sincerely recommend you do so. With its disturbing claymation art style,...
The Best Deals From The Epic Store Mega Sale
The Epic Games Store is having a big sale. One might even call it “Mega.” In fact, that’s exactly what...
Marvel Rivals Is Letting Players Manipulate Ranked Mode And They're Not Happy
Marvel Rivals is still the new hero-shooter hotness, but like most free-to-play live-service games, over its six months NetEase’s Overwatch-like...
Get Ready For AI-Generated Slop To Interrupt Ad-Supported Netflix Viewing In 2026
The ad-supported tier of Netflix is going to get way worse, starting some time in 2026. That’s when the streaming...
Princess Leia Didn't Show Up In Andor Because It Would Have Been A 'Distraction'
Star Wars: Andor, one of the best shows of the year, wrapped up its second and final season earlier this...
New Kingdom Hearts IV Screenshots Confirm Playable Mickey
After canceling Kingdom Hearts Missing-Link, Square Enix has released some new screenshots of Kingdom Hearts IV to give fans proof...
A New Persona 5 Game Is Coming Out Next Month
After teasing some news on its social channels earlier this week, Atlus has finally announced that a new Persona game...
Don't Expect Many Switch 2 Reviews At Launch
The Switch 2 is likely to be one of the biggest console launches ever, but it might be hard to...
Join Thousands Of Other People Trying To Drive An Imaginary Car To Canada
Website Neal.fun is a constant source of innovative little web games, including 2023's superb satirical stab at the awfulness of...
How To Defeat The Mourner In Assassin’s Creed Shadows
Same old goddamn story every time. An old crush comes calling saying it’s been a while, we should get lunch,...
We Say Goodbye To Andor, One Of The Best TV Shows Of 2025
Well, we’ve reached the end of the road. Andor’s second and final season brought us 12 episodes of (mostly) exceptional...
You Need To Smash Up These Creepy Lion Statues In Doom: The Dark Ages' 'Ancestral Forge' Level
Aside from a more ambitious narrative scope, Doom: The Dark Ages also introduced semi open-world areas where you can take...
Baldur's Gate 3 Director Predicted Clair Obscur: Expedition 33's Success At Last Year's Game Awards
Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 came out of nowhere. Yes, it made waves at Microsoft’s Xbox showcase last summer. And true,...
12 Games Are Coming To PS Plus Game Catalog Next Week
Summer doesn’t officially start until later in June, but around where I live the days are getting hotter and the...
Far Cry 7, Assassin's Creed Hexe, And More Seemingly Delayed To Create 'Best Conditions For Success'
The next year for Ubisoft could be a quiet one. The French publisher announced that it’s pushing back some of...
Where To Find Rock Crystals For The Hexga In Clair Obscur: Expedition 33
In Clair Obscur: Expedition 33, you’ve most likely come across some Nevrons who aren’t keen on attacking you on sight....
How To Start Living Your Best Fantasy Life In RuneScape Dragonwild
RuneScape Dragonwilds wound up becoming a surprise hit seemingly overnight. It’s a far-cry from the original RuneScape, which was a...
Find And Defeat Rogue Exiles In Path Of Exile 2 For Unique Loot And Challenges
As if the world of Wraeclast wasn’t tough enough to survive, what with over 100 bosses to fight in nearly...
Hideo Kojima Has An Idea For A 'Forgetting Game' But Everyone Over The Age Of 30 Is Already Living It
Tell me if this sounds familiar: You dive into a big, modern blockbuster on day-one—maybe it’s an open-world RPG like...
12 Cool Games We Saw At PAX East 2025
This year’s PAX East felt small. There were a few big names on the show floor, like Bandai Namco which...
New Superman Trailer Looks Like The Superman Movie We've Wanted For Years
The first official trailer for WB and DC’s upcoming live-action Superman movie is here, and James Gunn’s take on the...
Max Is Dead, HBO Max Is Back
Warner Bros. Discovery’s streaming service, Max, will soon have a new name. Well, not a new name. An old name....
I Just Murdered A Very Rare, Near-Worthless Keyboard And I Might Have To Stop Playing PC Games Forever
I just threw half a pint of Cherry Pepsi Max across my keyboard. It was the penultimate keyboard I’ll ever...
Final Fantasy Maker Cancels Kingdom Hearts Spin-Off As It Focuses On 'Quality Over Quantity'
Square Enix has finally given up on its Pokémon GO-style mobile spin-off of Kingdom Hearts. The Final Fantasy publisher announced...
Sony Says PS5 Price Hikes Are Possible As It Faces $680 Million Hit From Tariffs
All eyes have been on Sony to see if it follows in Microsoft’s footsteps and, in response to increased U.S....
Marvel Rivals Bringing Back Old Battle Passes, But The Price Is Going Up
Later this week, Marvel Rivals developers NetEase will bring back the free-to-play online shooter’s very first cosmetic battle pass. However,...
A Beginner's Guide To Mastering Sciel In Clair Obscur: Expedition 33
When you reconnect with Sciel in the Gestral Village, she’s been champion at their local arena tournament for a while,...
Hogwarts Legacy, Civilization 7, And More Reveal $10 Switch 2 Upgrade Fees
“Next-gen” upgrade fees are coming to Switch 2. Ahead of the console’s launch in June, more and more publishers are...
