You Should Be Playing The Brutal City Builder Frostpunk
If you had told me months ago that a city builder about the remnants of 19th century England trying to survive the next ice age would sell ...Read More
Brush Up On Your Zelda History With This $22 Hardcover Book
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Speedrunner Beats Super Metroid With Horrifying Vaseline-Covered Controller
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Why God of War Took Five Years To Make
On today’s special bonus episode of Kotaku Splitscreen , God of War director Cory Barlog joins the show to talk about JRPGs, text size, an...Read More
Angry Over Busted Switch, Guy Files Class-Action Suit Against Third-Party Dock Maker
Several Nintendo Switch owners who purchased a third-party dock from Nyko were furious last March when the dock apparently bricked their $...Read More
Monday's Best Deals: PC Gaming Sale, Cordless Dyson Vacuum, Lightning Cables, and More
Start off your week with an Amazon PC gaming sale , a cordless Dyson V7 , $10 lightning cables , and more deals . Read more... Read More
Rolling A New Character Is My Favorite Part Of Dungeons & Dragons
This Sunday, my D&D group got to the halfway point of our adventure. We all chatted about things we wanted to try in the next half...Read More
FIFA 18 will get a free World Cup update on May 29 on Xbox One, PS4, Switch, and PC.
FIFA 18 will get a free World Cup update on May 29 on Xbox One, PS4, Switch, and PC. It includes online tournaments and a World Cup Ultim...Read More
Huawei's Triple Camera P20 Pro Is Too Cool for America
Despite having sold its phones here for years, 2018 was supposed to be Huawei’s big coming out party in the U.S. At CES, I sat through a pr...Read More
Earther Good Job Rhinos, Keep Boning | The A.V.
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Save $140 On This High-End Onkyo AV Receiver
This Onkyo receiver has pretty much everything a home theater buff could want, including Dolby Atmos support and six HDMI ports, and Amazo...Read More
Today’s selection of articles from Kotaku’s reader-run community: Valve Has A Serious Curation Probl
Today’s selection of articles from Kotaku ’s reader-run community: Valve Has A Serious Curation Problem, And It Could Ruin Steam For Every...Read More
Amazon's One-Day PC Gaming Sale Has Deals For Non-Gamers Too
Today’s Amazon Gold Box deal is ostensibly meant for PC gamers, and indeed, there are lots of deals in here that will make them happy. But...Read More
Do Not Come To Japan This Week
Did you just arrive in Japan? Oh dear. Bad timing. I’m sure you’ll have fun, but there are better times to visit. Why, you might ask. Becau...Read More
DJ Does An Excellent Cosplay Of Dragon Ball's Android 18
DJ Soda , who not only headlines big festivals in Asia but also sells some of its biggest brands , is no stranger to dressing as famous cha...Read More
Over the weekend, it was announced that there is a Shirobako anime feature movie planned.
Over the weekend, it was announced that there is a Shirobako anime feature movie planned. The movie will be an all-new story. It doesn’t...Read More
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A Reminder That Destiny 2's Art Is Incredible
Patrick Bloom is a senior concept artist at Bungie, where he’s most recently worked on Destiny 2 . Read more... Read More
Big Bird Cosplay Is An Enormous 7'8" Tall
If you’re going to cosplay as Big Bird, you gotta go big . Read more... Read More
The CIA Made A Board Game, And It's Now Playable
CIA Senior Collection Analyst David Clopper has, since 2008, created three complex board games designed to test employees. They used to be ...Read More
Pro Panda Takes Down Tekken Champ
A top Tekken player was eliminated from Korea Masters today, by none other than a Panda player. Read more... Read More
The Week In Games: Time To Get Funky
As we inch ever closer to the summer months, there are bound to be a week or two that don’t offer much in the way of new games. This is one...Read More
What's The Last Game You Abandoned?
I love the rhythmic gameplay of Crypt of the Necrodancer . I was glued to my Switch once it released last February. With laser focus, I dan...Read More
The Misadventures Of Playing God Of War With My Dad
I played the first few hours of the newest God of War —a game about a father, son, and their host of relationship issues—with my dad. The e...Read More
Street Fighter Player Mounts Comeback From The Magic Pixel
The “magic pixel” is a sliver of health that doesn’t even show up in your fighter’s health bar, an amount so tiny you would probably measur...Read More
Upgrade Your Bedroom TV With This $45 AmazonBasics Sound Bar
It lacks an integrated subwoofer, let alone a dedicated one, so this AmazonBasics sound bar wouldn’t be ideal for your main home theater, ...Read More
That Time LEGO Launched An Anime-Inspired Universe
LEGO has released some unexpected and outlandish themes over the years, and Exo-Force is certainly a standout in both regards. Read more....Read More
The Agony Of The First Minute Of Minit
Before I even really began playing, Minit presented me with a challenge. Read more... Read More
Pine's Widowmaker Play Is One Highlight After Another
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Every Kong, Ranked
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Ten Years Later, GTA IV's Multiplayer Is Still Fun (And Active)
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Say Hello To Ni no Kuni II's Biggest Jerk
In Ni no Kuni II there are well over 100 sidequests you can undertake. They’re mostly a collection of sugary mini-stories that helps brin...Read More
Sunday's Best Deals: Fitbits, Sound Bars, Garden Boxes, and More
Dig up discounts on a whole bunch of Fitbits , a $45 sound bar , garden boxes from Home Depot , and more. Read more... Read More
Sunday Comics: I Shouldn't Have Done That
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Splyce Is Leaving Competitive Counter-Strike To Focus On Other Games
Esports organization Splyce announced today that it will be leaving professional Counter-Strike: Global Offensive to put resources towards...Read More
How Playing Games With My Wife Changed My Gaming Experience
Sometimes, sharing a game can give you a whole new perspective on it. Read more... Read More
Valve Won't Release Dota Patches During Tournaments Anymore
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Find Over 150 Deals In ThinkGeek's Tabletop Gaming Sale
ThinkGeek’s celebrating International Tabletop Day with a huge sale on board games and tabletop gaming accessories , for a limited time. In...Read More
The Game Boy's Most Valuable Games
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Attack Torbjörn Makes A Surprise Appearance In The Overwatch League
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Final Fantasy VII’s Cosmo Canyon Sequence Is A Meditation On Family, Sacrifice, And Existence Itself
My favorite Final Fantasy game is VII . But it’d been over a decade since I last played FFVII and I wondered how it would hold up. Read ...Read More
Monster Hunter: World's Music Is Fantastic And Sometimes A Little Weird
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The Best Noise Canceling Headphones Are Down to Their Best Price Ever
Sony’s WH1000XM2s put the noise-canceling headphone world on notice when they were released last year, and you can get them for $100 less...Read More
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The Weekend In Esports: Conquest!
The windy city will host the start of a new tournament series today across three different fighting games. Read more... Read More
The Jaw-Dropping Battles of Asura’s Wrath
Asura’s Wrath is cathartic. One moment, you feel like the most powerful being in the universe. The next, smaller than an ant in a hurrican...Read More
Saturday's Best Deals: Noise Canceling Headphones, Philips Hue, Board Game Sale, and More
Bookmark Kinja Deals and follow us on Twitter to never miss a deal. Read more... Read More
Craig of the Creek Is Refreshingly Real
For the past decade there have been various animated hits that have brought viewers into sprawling fantasy and sci-fi worlds, introducing t...Read More
We're Back, Baby!
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