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How The Celeste Speedrunning Community Became Queer As Hell

With its refined design and story of self-acceptance, Maddy Thorson's acclaimed platformer has resonated with many queer and trans speedrunners

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New Grand Theft Auto: The Trilogy Patch Fixes 100+ Bugs

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Twitch Is Now Using Machine Learning To Target Ban Evaders

A new system will try and catch users trying to evade bans

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Halo Infinite’s Battle Pass Is Totally Fine, You Guys

Even average players should still be able to max it out by the end of the season

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Wow, Dead Cells Is Still Going Strong, Huh

Fresh off the heels of one batch of DLC, The Queen and the Sea expansion will add new biomes

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Democrats Announce Bill Aimed At Stopping Bots From Buying All Your Consoles & Graphics Cards

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New World Bots Are Stealing All Resources And Tanking The Economy [Update]

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Someone Is Trying To Make Mother 4 Again And It Looks Great

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Videos

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ANNO: Mutationem Kaiju Boss Fight Gameplay

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Dare You Step Into Murder House?

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Impressions: Forza Horizon 5

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What's A 4X Game, And Why Do They Rule?

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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

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Tips and Advice

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Hands On: The PS5’s Storage Upgrade Is Quick And Easy

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How To Move Your Animal Crossing Island Onto Your New Switch, OLED Or Not

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How To Buy A PS5 Or Xbox Series X/S

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Valve's New Rating System Shows Which Games Play Best On Steam Deck

Culture

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Right-Wing Group Wants Bobby Kotick Removed From Coca-Cola's Board

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Democrats Announce Bill Aimed At Stopping Bots From Buying All Your Consoles & Graphics Cards

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Twitch Is Now Using Machine Learning To Target Ban Evaders

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Halo Infinite’s PC Cheating Has Xbox Players Wanting To Split

Reviews

12 Best Games for Every Platform

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The 19 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

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The 17 Best Games On Xbox Game Pass

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The Best Dreamcast Games

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Speedrunning

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Metroid Dread Speedrunners Are Beating The Game In 90 Minutes Flat

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New Glitch Could 'Break' BotW Wide Open, Speedrunners Say

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Mario Kart 8 Speedrunner Has Nearly Perfected Blowing Himself Up

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These 10 Award-Winning Super Mario World Levels Want To Murder You

Jeremy Signor

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Twitch

Kotaku East

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Someone Needs To Send Hideo Kojima To Space

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Lucky Kids In Japan Are Getting A Pokémon Playground

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Man Arrested For Re-selling Game Consoles That Were For Delivery

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Japan Has Black Friday For Some Reason

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Fine Art

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Get 'Em, Jinx

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The Best PlayStations Were Beat To Hell

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The Art Of Forza Horizon 5

Board Games

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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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Playing Pandemic Legacy In 2021 Was Not The Best Time

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Anime

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New JoJo's Bizarre Adventure Anime Opening Uses CG Beautifully

Look At This Squeakin’ Guinea Pig Car Racing Game You Guys

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Everything Leading Into One Piece's Historic 1,000th Episode, According To The Voice Actors

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Netflix's Cowboy Bebop Live-Action Series Needs Some Damn Color

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