Kotaku | Gaming Reviews, News, Tips and More.

Gaming Reviews, News, Tips and More.

Gaming Reviews, News, Tips and More.

Top Stories

Illustration for iNo Mans Sky/i Update 3.0 Drops Today, Updates Entire Universe

No Man's Sky Update 3.0 Drops Today, Updates Entire Universe

Since this year began the procedurally-generated space opera No Man’s Sky has added living spaceships, exo-mechs, creepy derelict freighters, bobbleheads, and crossplay between PC, PS4, and Xbox One. Today developer Hello Games caps off 2020 with Ori…

96

Illustration for Nintendo Accidentally Announces New iKirby/i Game

Nintendo Accidentally Announces New Kirby Game

28

Illustration for Black Athena: How iHades/i Gets Its Gods Right

Black Athena: How Hades Gets Its Gods Right

153

Illustration for iBaldurs Gate 3/i Early Access Beta Delayed A Week

Baldur's Gate 3 Early Access Beta Delayed A Week

12

Illustration for Former Blizzard Boss Mike Morhaime Launches Dreamhaven, Which Sounds Like Blizzard 2.0

Former Blizzard Boss Mike Morhaime Launches Dreamhaven, Which Sounds Like Blizzard 2.0

28

Deals of the DayG/O Media may get a commission

Show allView all

Illustration for Wednesdays Best Deals: Apple Watch Series 6, Wayfairs Way Day, Nintendo eShop Gift Cards, Fenty Skin Set, Kyoku Samurai Steak Knives, and More

Wednesday's Best Deals: Apple Watch Series 6, Wayfair's Way Day, Nintendo eShop Gift Cards, Fenty Skin Set, Kyoku Samurai Steak Knives, and More

The Inventory Staff

Illustration for This $12 Tom Nook Beanie Oozes My 2020 Mood

This $12 Tom Nook Beanie Oozes My 2020 Mood

Quentyn Kennemer

Illustration for Save 10% on a Nintendo eShop Gift Card

Save 10% on a Nintendo eShop Gift Card

Quentyn Kennemer

Videos

Show allView all

Voice Actor SungWon 'ProZD' Cho Launched His Career On Tumblr

Illustration for <i>Super Mario 3D All-Stars</i>: The <i>Kotaku</i> Review

Super Mario 3D All-Stars: The Kotaku Review

Illustration for <i>13 Sentinels: Aegis Rim’s</i> Time-Travel Mech Story Unfolds In The Coolest Way

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

Illustration for How Erica Lindbeck, Voice Of <i>Final Fantasy VII Remake</i>'s Jessie, Got Her Break

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

Get more Kotaku

Illustration for Subscribe To Our Newsletter!

Subscribe To Our Newsletter!

Illustration for Check Out The Kotaku Game Diary

Check Out The Kotaku Game Diary

Illustration for Welcome To iCosplay/i, iKotakus/i Website About...Cosplay

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

Tony Hawk's Pro Skater

Illustration for iTony Hawks Pro Skater 1+2/i: The iKotaku/i Review

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

Illustration for The Best, Worst And Weirdest Guest Skaters From The iTony Hawk/i Games

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

Illustration for We Asked A iTony Hawk’s Pro Skater/i Master How To Combo Like A Beast

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

Illustration for iTony Hawk’s Pro Skater/i Replaces Archaic Subway Tokens With Soon-To-Be-Archaic MetroCards

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

Kotaku East

Illustration for A Game With The Word Shit Was Just Re-Released On The Nintendo Switch In Japan

A Game With The Word "Shit" Was Just Re-Released On The Nintendo Switch In Japan

Today 9:30AM

8

Illustration for Japans Latest Life-Sized Godzilla Is Coming Along Nicely

Japan's Latest Life-Sized Godzilla Is Coming Along Nicely

Today 7:00AM

7

Illustration for PS5 Preorders On Amazon Japan Were Also A Total Mess

PS5 Preorders On Amazon Japan Were Also A Total Mess

Friday 7:30AM

9

Illustration for Nintendo Officially Ends 3DS Production [Update]

Nintendo Officially Ends 3DS Production [Update]

9/17/20 7:00AM

41

REVIEWS AND IMPRESSIONS

Epic v Apple

Illustration for The 12 Best Games For The Nintendo Switch

The 12 Best Games For The Nintendo Switch

Yesterday 3:18PM

Illustration for The 12 Best Games on PC

The 12 Best Games on PC

6/10/20 4:31PM

Illustration for The Best Games For The Game Boy Advance

The Best Games For The Game Boy Advance

5/12/20 8:45PM

Illustration for The 12 Best Games on PlayStation Now

The 12 Best Games on PlayStation Now

Yesterday 3:15PM

Illustration for The 12 Best Games On Xbox Game Pass

The 12 Best Games On Xbox Game Pass

Yesterday 3:14PM

Illustration for The Best Dreamcast Games

The Best Dreamcast Games

7/03/19 7:08PM

#MeTooA summer of reckoning for video games

Twitch

Illustration for Twitch Removes Stereotypical Emotes Meant To Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month

Twitch Removes Stereotypical Emotes Meant To Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month

178

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

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

332

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

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

98

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

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

41

Tips

Illustration for Everything You Need To Know To Beat iHades/i (For The First Time)

Everything You Need To Know To Beat Hades (For The First Time)

53

Illustration for iHades/i Is A Little Easier If You Swap The Switch’s Buttons

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

11

Illustration for Tips For Playing iHades/i

Tips For Playing Hades

13

Illustration for Tips For Playing iCrusader Kings III/i

Tips For Playing Crusader Kings III

28

Anime

Illustration for Lets Admire The Beauty of Studio Ghibli

Let's Admire The Beauty of Studio Ghibli

This month Studio Ghibli launched galleries for some of its most famous films—a total of four hundred high-quality screenshots.

4

5

Illustration for Artist Makes 3D Digital Models Of Hayao Miyazakis Classic iNausicaä/i

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

26

Illustration for Anime Created On Nintendo 3DS Took Four Years To Make

Anime Created On Nintendo 3DS Took Four Years To Make

7

Illustration for 15 Years On, emFinal Fantasy VII: Advent Children/em Is A Lot Smarter Than I Remember

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

Chingy Nea

228

Illustration for iHades/i’ Godly Soundtrack Is A Natural Evolution For Supergiant’s Darren Korb

Hades’ Godly Soundtrack Is A Natural Evolution For Supergiant’s Darren Korb

18

Illustration for iShin Megami Tensei: Strange Journey/i’s Music Bombards You With Ominous Chants

Shin Megami Tensei: Strange Journey’s Music Bombards You With Ominous Chants

15

Illustration for iSoul Blade/i Had Three Damn (Beautiful) Soundtracks

Soul Blade Had Three Damn (Beautiful) Soundtracks

23

Illustration for emRed Dead Redemption: Undead Nightmare/em Is Music To Cower To

Red Dead Redemption: Undead Nightmare Is Music To Cower To

3

Illustration for And Now For Some Incredible Ciri Cosplay

And Now For Some Incredible Ciri Cosplay

Illustration for Cosplayers Were Very Ready For iAssassins Creed Valhalla/i

Cosplayers Were Very Ready For Assassin's Creed Valhalla

Overwatch Cosplay Lights Up The Darkness

Cosplay Gallery

Comic-Con Was Cancelled, So Let's Remember The Good Times

Board Game Reviews

Illustration for iAssault On Hoth/i:i The Empire Strikes Back: /iThe iKotaku /iReview

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

9

Illustration for iUndaunted: Normandy/i: The iKotaku/i Review

Undaunted: Normandy: The Kotaku Review

7

Illustration for iPandemic: Hot Zone – North America/i Is A Very Timely New Board Game

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

21

Illustration for iSonic The Hedgehog: Battle Racers/i: The iKotaku /iReview

Sonic The Hedgehog: Battle Racers: The Kotaku Review

5

Illustration for Butterfly In The Sky...

Butterfly In The Sky...

Illustration for Thats Seven Years Of Bad Luck

That's Seven Years Of Bad Luck

Illustration for You Ever Wonder What The Bottom Of Spider-Mans Shoe Looks Like?

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

Illustration for Some Heads Are Gonna Roll

Some Heads Are Gonna Roll

Fine ArtA celebration of the work of video game artists

Weird Mods

You Can Play Doom (And Loads Of Other Games) Inside Minecraft

Illustration for This iRed Dead Redemption II /iMod Lets You Ride A Giant Cougar

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

Illustration for Baby Yoda Mod Is Here To Wreck Shit In iBattlefront II/i

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

Our Finest Work From Years Past

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

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

Illustration for Video Game Controller Buttons, Ranked

Video Game Controller Buttons, Ranked

Illustration for emBioShock Infinite/em: The emIGN/em Review: The emKotaku/em Review

BioShock Infinite: The IGN Review: The Kotaku Review

Illustration for Yesterday, Our Headlines Rhymed

Yesterday, Our Headlines Rhymed