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Markiplier Fans Celebrate His Bowel Movement

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Fortnite Leaks And Teases Suggest Major Xbox, PlayStation Characters Coming To The Game (Update: Kratos Confirmed)

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Star Ocean: The Second Story’s Killer Final Song Comes Out Of Nowhere

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Ardenweald Is The Best Shadowlands Zone And It’s Not Even Close

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Scientists Are Trying To Work Out Why You Weirdos Invert Your Controls

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World Of Warcraft Shadowlands’ Alt-Leveling System Is A Refreshing Change

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Catching Covid-19 Sucked, Though Video Games Helped

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We Sure Got Used To Microtransactions And DLC, Huh

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Friday's Best Deals: Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War, Christmas Tree, Mpow Earbuds, Baby Yoda Sweatshirts, and More

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The Best Monitors for Xbox Series X and PlayStation 5, According to Our Readers

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Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War Is $10 off, Because War Never Changes, but Prices Do

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Exploring the First Few Zones of World of Warcraft: Shadowlands

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Roger Craig Smith On Voicing Hedgehogs And Superheroes

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How To Travel Smart, With Tips From Special Guest Death Stranding

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Check Out The Kotaku Game Diary

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

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PlayStation 5: The Kotaku Review

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Here’s How Fast Games Load On The PlayStation 5

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Marvel’s Spider-Man: Miles Morales: The Kotaku Review

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Two Weeks With My PS5

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15 Tips To Make The Most Of Your New PlayStation 5

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Sadly, Atelier Ryza 2 Won't Get A PlayStation 5 Upgrade In South Korea

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Ditto Makes For An Excellent Pokémon Sofa

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Silent Hill and Gravity Rush Creator Keiichiro Toyama Has Left Sony

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In Japan, There's A Chiropractor For Gamers

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REVIEWS AND IMPRESSIONS

12 Best Games for Every Platform

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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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Twitch Stopped Working Right After Fortnite's Big Marvel Event

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WWE Crackdown On Wrestlers' Twitch Accounts Is Causing A Lot Of Drama

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Twitch Streamers Are Opening '90s Pokémon Card Boxes Worth Thousands Of Dollars

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New Cyberpunk 2077 Mode Will Help Streamers Avoid DMCA Takedowns

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Holy Cayde-6, You Can Buy Back Your Old Colors In Destiny 2

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How To Chip Away At A Massive Games Backlog

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There’s Still Hope If You, A Dummy, Didn’t Pick The Providential Ring In Demon’s Souls

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The PS5's Confusing 'Other' Storage Leaves Users Less Room For Games

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Star Ocean: The Second Story’s Killer Final Song Comes Out Of Nowhere

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Nothing Takes Me Back To 1987 Like The Legend Of Zelda

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Any Place Is Where I Want To Be When I’m Listening To FTL: Faster Than Light’s Otherworldly Tunes

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Tempest 2000 Was The Rare Jag Game Worth Crankin' The Volume For

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My Heart Is Fully Open For The Nanny & Married With Children Cosplay

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Fantastic Ghostbusters Cosplay, Dogs And Cats, Living Together

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Western Empires: The Kotaku Review

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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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YEE-HAW!

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Spider-Man: Miles Morales Has An Amazing Photo Mode

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That's Not A Sword, This Is A Sword

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Sleepy Samurai

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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

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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