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Let’s Compare Every PlayStation Console's Launch Lineup

Next-gen is almost upon us, and both Microsoft and Sony have finally revealed which games are launching alongside each console in November. Some folks are disappointed by all the ports and cross-gen games. But is this any different than with…

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Now Super Mario 64 Is Running On A Sega Dreamcast

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Sony Apologizes For PS5 Pre-Order Clusterfuck And Says More Consoles Will Be Available This Year

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Nvidia Sorry That Bots Bought A Ton Of RTX 3080s

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Super Mario 64’s Weird 'Gay Bowser' Line Isn’t In Super Mario 3D All-Stars

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Monday's Best Deals: Etude House Tint and Huckleberry Onsen Bath Towels, and More

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Here’s Where You’ll Be Able to Pre-Order the PS5, Whenever It’s Back in Stock

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Final Fantasy VII: Remake Shows Cloud Like You've Never Seen Him, Now Only $45

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Super Mario 3D All-Stars: The Kotaku Review

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13 Sentinels: Aegis Rim’s Time-Travel Mech Story Unfolds In The Coolest Way

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How Erica Lindbeck, Voice Of Final Fantasy VII Remake's Jessie, Got Her Break

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Welcome To Cosplay, Kotaku's Website About...Cosplay

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Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 1+2: The Kotaku Review

Let’s just get this out of the way: Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater 1+2 is a masterpiece. In perfectly mimicking the iconic skateboarding series’ first two outings, this remaster gives me everything I could ever want out of a game. I am dumbfounded by there…

Downhill Jam Still Sucks In Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 1+2

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The Best, Worst And Weirdest Guest Skaters From The Tony Hawk Games

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We Asked A Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater Master How To Combo Like A Beast

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Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater Replaces Archaic Subway Tokens With Soon-To-Be-Archaic MetroCards

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PS5 Preorders On Amazon Japan Were Also A Total Mess

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Nintendo Officially Ends 3DS Production [Update]

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One Piece Is Getting A Spin-off Manga

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Pokémon Air Is A Rubber Pikachu Folks Can Ride

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The 12 Best Games For The Nintendo Switch

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The 12 Best Games on PC

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The Best Games For The Game Boy Advance

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The 12 Best Games on PlayStation Now

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The 12 Best Games On Xbox Game Pass

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The Best Dreamcast Games

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#MeTooA summer of reckoning for video games

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Twitch Removes Stereotypical Emotes Meant To Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month

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Twitch Streamers Are Furious About New Mid-Stream Ads They Can’t Control

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Navy Twitch Stream Spirals Out Of Control Due To Slur, War Crime Jokes [UPDATE]

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Chess Is An Esport, According To Twitch Star And Grandmaster Hikaru Nakamura

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Hades Is A Little Easier If You Swap The Switch’s Buttons

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Tips For Playing Hades

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Tips For Playing Crusader Kings III

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How To Start The Outer Worlds’ Peril On Gorgon DLC

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Anime Created On Nintendo 3DS Took Four Years To Make

YouTuber Mirror Panel-3 spent four years creating an anime on Flipnote Studio 3D for the Nintendo 3DS.

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Artist Makes 3D Digital Models Of Hayao Miyazaki's Classic Nausicaä

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How Erica Lindbeck, Voice Of Final Fantasy VII Remake's Jessie, Got Her Break

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15 Years On, Final Fantasy VII: Advent Children Is A Lot Smarter Than I Remember

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Soul Blade Had Three Damn (Beautiful) Soundtracks

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Red Dead Redemption: Undead Nightmare Is Music To Cower To

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Stubbs the Zombie’s Bizarro Throwback Soundtrack Perfectly Mixes Old And New

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The Legend of Dragoon’s Sprawling Soundtrack Is What Every Epic JRPG Deserves

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And Now For Some Incredible Ciri Cosplay

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Cosplayers Were Very Ready For Assassin's Creed Valhalla

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Assault On Hoth: The Empire Strikes Back: The Kotaku Review

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Undaunted: Normandy: The Kotaku Review

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Pandemic: Hot Zone – North America Is A Very Timely New Board Game

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Sonic The Hedgehog: Battle Racers: The Kotaku Review

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Butterfly In The Sky...

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That's Seven Years Of Bad Luck

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You Ever Wonder What The Bottom Of Spider-Man's Shoe Looks Like?

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Some Heads Are Gonna Roll

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This Red Dead Redemption II Mod Lets You Ride A Giant Cougar

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Baby Yoda Mod Is Here To Wreck Shit In Battlefront II

Red Dead Redemption 2 On Lowest Settings Looks Like It Came From The Early ’90s

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Bowser Is Only Four Feet Tall, Judging By Luigi’s Penis

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Video Game Controller Buttons, Ranked

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BioShock Infinite: The IGN Review: The Kotaku Review

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Yesterday, Our Headlines Rhymed