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‘Ugly Sonic’ Is Slinging Merch In The New Chip ‘n Dale Film

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Former Xbox Vice President Worried Game Pass Could Hurt The Industry

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Upcoming One Piece JRPG Will Have Classic Turn-Based Combat

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PS Plus Classic Games Will Have A Retro PS1-Like Visual Filter

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Report: EA Looking To Sell Or Merge

The Madden and Apex Legends publisher is apparently looking for a way out

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How To Actually Buy A PS5 (Probably)

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Tomb Raider, Deus Ex's New Owners Are Going To Milk Them For All They're Worth

Hope you like new games and old games, because you're probably getting both

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GameStop Jumps Into NFTs Just As The Market Collapses

'What the internet did for communication, blockchains do for value,' says company that gives you $3 for an Xbox game

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Why Mario Strikers: Battle League Could Be Nintendo’s Next Multiplayer Hit

The new Strikers Club, an online-only mode, marks a rare instance of Nintendo supporting a competitive scene for a Mario sports game

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Controversial Street Fighter Champion Banned From Several Major Tournaments

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Citizen Sleeper Dev Wants To See Cyberpunk Genre Freed From Stagnation

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Colin Cantwell, Designer Of The X-Wing, Has Died

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Add a Touch RGB LED Lamp to Your Home for Just $22

It’s touch-activated and features three different settings.

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The AnkerMake M5 3D Printer Kickstarter Only Has a Few Days to Go

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Videos

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Why Mario Strikers: Battle League Could Be Nintendo’s Next Multiplayer Hit

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Spirittea Is Stardew Valley Meets Spirited Away, Can Take Our Money Now

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PSA: This Addictive Roguelike Shoot 'Em Up Is On PC Game Pass

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The Latest Warhammer Has A Feature I Want To See In Every XCOM-Like From Now On

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What's a Kotaku? Who Works Here?

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Welcome To The Last Generation, A Look Back At Seven Years Of Video Games

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Hello Kotaku, It's Me, Your New EIC

Activision Blizzard

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Activision Blizzard Settles Sexual Harassment Lawsuit For $18 Million

The sexual harassment suit against the Call of Duty maker is the second largest in EEOC history

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Microsoft Closing In On $70 Billion Deal To Buy Activision Blizzard

Everything That Has Happened Since The Activision Blizzard Lawsuit Was Filed

The studios behind World of Warcraft, Call of Duty, and Overwatch are being sued over sexual harassment

Report: Bobby Kotick Is Still Trying To Hide The Scale Of Activision's Problems

The Wall Street Journal reports the awful CEO has prevented the numbers of firings from being revealed

Call Of Duty Maker Reveals Plan To Squash Union Effort

Activision Blizzard calls for studio-wide vote after refusing to voluntarily recognize Raven QA union

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New Activision Blizzard Lawsuit Alleges Sexual Harassment, Retaliation Endured By Woman For Years

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Microsoft Started Activision Acquisition Talks Three Days After Bombshell Harassment Report

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Activision Stock Shenanigans Being Investigated By Justice Department, SEC

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Culture

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Sony Is Being Sued For Gender Discrimination At PlayStation Again

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Former Xbox Vice President Worried Game Pass Could Hurt The Industry

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Gaming Gets Its First Union At A Major U.S. Studio

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After Years Of Hype, The Xbox Game Pass Burnout Is Here

Reviews

12 Best Games for Every Platform

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The 18 Best Games For The Nintendo Switch

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The 15 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

10/09/20 11:11AM

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The 24 Best Games On Xbox Game Pass

4/13/22 3:13PM

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The Best Dreamcast Games

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Year in Review

Speedrunning

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Elden Ring Speedrunner Decides Eyes Are OP, Beats Bosses While Blindfolded

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Elden Ring Beaten In 20 Minutes With Ridiculous Teleporting Glitch

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Elden Ring Lord Breaks Own World Record Five Times In A Row

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Elden Ring Pro Beats Game In About Two Hours Without Dying Once

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Sakuna: Of Rice and Ruin Is Getting Its Own Sake

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Razer's Headquarters Looks Like One Of Its Gaming Peripherals

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Manga Publisher Shueisha Establishes Game Company

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Making Your Own Kaneda Bike From Akira Seems Hard

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Fine Art

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Colin Cantwell, Designer Of The X-Wing, Has Died

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Please Enjoy These 19 Little Spaceships

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Let's All Retire To The Happiest Village In Video Games

Board Games

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Space Race: The Kotaku Review

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Company Of Heroes: The Kotaku Review

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Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood Of Venice: The Kotaku Review

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Who Goes There?: The Kotaku Review

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Anime

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Tired Of Battle Anime? Here's Four Wholesome Shows You Should Check Out

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Your Spring 2022 Anime Guide

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Famed Manga Artist Fujiko A. Fujio A Dies At 88

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Loving Boyfriend Edits 115 Hours Of Anime Filler Out Of Naruto For Girlfriend

Cosplay