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New Gaming Handheld Transforms From A Nintendo Switch Into A DS But It Won't Come Cheap

The OneXSugar Sugar 1 is a completely unnecessary but totally fascinating new portable

Mortal Kombat II’s First Trailer Is Bloody, Cheesy, And Full of Johnny Cage

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Esports Player Changes Name From ‘Hitler’ To ‘Henry’ And Apologizes

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The New RoboCop Game Is A Fun But Shallow Spin-Off

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Now's The Perfect Time To Grab Civilization 6 For Free While Civ 7 Is Still In Its Rebuilding Phase

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This Short And Sweet RPG Spins Up A Beautiful Deckbuilding Melody

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PROMO: Off The Grid Is Now Available On Steam

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New Tron: Ares Trailer Looks Good...Ah, Damn, I Forgot Jared Leto Is In It

Original Crash Lead Programmer Says N. Sane Trilogy 'Completely Botched How Jumping Works'

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I'm Sad I'll Never Get To Order The Mega Fries

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Help, The PS5 Store Is Flooded With AI Slop

This Short And Sweet RPG Spins Up A Beautiful Deckbuilding Melody

Presented by Gunzilla Games

PROMO: Off The Grid Is Now Available On Steam

New Tron: Ares Trailer Looks Good...Ah, Damn, I Forgot Jared Leto Is In It

Original Crash Lead Programmer Says N. Sane Trilogy 'Completely Botched How Jumping Works'

I'm Sad I'll Never Get To Order The Mega Fries

Help, The PS5 Store Is Flooded With AI Slop

Tips & Guides

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Rematch: 4 Essential Tips To Improve Your Game

George Yang

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You’re Gonna Have To Put In The Work To Romance Goddess Matsuri In Rune Factory: Guardians Of Azuma

Brandon Morgan

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You'll Need Lots Of Gold In Rune Factory: Guardians of Azuma To Keep Villages Running Smoothly

Brandon Morgan

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Sourcing Iron In Dune: Awakening Means Risking Life And Limb

Brandon Morgan

Top Games

Entertainment

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New Tron: Ares Trailer Looks Good...Ah, Damn, I Forgot Jared Leto Is In It

Mortal Kombat II’s First Trailer Is Bloody, Cheesy, And Full of Johnny Cage

Kenneth Shepard

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Assassin's Creed TV Show Announced 5 Years Ago Finally Moving Forward At Netflix

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Stephen King's The Institute TV Show Is Off To A Lackluster Start

Future Releases

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We May Know The New Mega Evolutions Coming To Pokémon Legends: Z-A

Kenneth Shepard

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13 Things We Learned About Borderlands 4 After State Of Play

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Ghost of Yōtei State Of Play Reveals A Stunning Open World Of Revenge

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Pragmata Feels Like An Xbox 360 Game In All The Best Ways

Kenneth Shepard

TV and Movies

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New Tron: Ares Trailer Looks Good...Ah, Damn, I Forgot Jared Leto Is In It

Mortal Kombat II’s First Trailer Is Bloody, Cheesy, And Full of Johnny Cage

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Assassin's Creed TV Show Announced 5 Years Ago Finally Moving Forward At Netflix

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Stephen King's The Institute TV Show Is Off To A Lackluster Start

Reviews

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This Short And Sweet RPG Spins Up A Beautiful Deckbuilding Melody

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Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater 3+4: The Kotaku Review

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MindsEye Is An Incredibly Boring And Confusing Mess

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Death Stranding 2: On The Beach: The Kotaku Review

Retro

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20 Years Ago Today, MTV Revealed The Xbox 360 To The World

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PlayStation RPG Classic The Legend Of Dragoon Sounds Like It Happened Almost By Chance

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It's 2025 And There's A Fight Over The Future Of The Nintendo 64 Brewing

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The Super Nintendo Now Runs Infinitesimally Faster Than It Did 35 Years Ago And Players Are Trying To Find Out Why

Kotaku Video

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Ring Psychology: Understanding The 6 Phases Of A Wrestling Match Through Heel Era John Cena

A Hot-Fix Is On The Way For MindsEye's Frustrating CPR Mini-Game

Ironheart's New Trailer Delivers A Couple Cool Surprises

Black Ops 7, Invincible Vs & More — Here Are The 5 Games That Stole Microsoft’s Show

GameStop Doubles Down On Crypto With Massive Bitcoin Purchase As Stores Close

PlayStation News

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Help, The PS5 Store Is Flooded With AI Slop

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Some Of The Best PS5 Games Are On Sale Right Now

Xbox News

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Call Of Duty: WW2 Pulled From Microsoft Store Just Days After Joining Game Pass Because Of Players Getting Hacked

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Romero Games Says It’s Not Dead, But Looking For A New Publisher After Xbox Layoffs

Nintendo News

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You’re Gonna Have To Put In The Work To Romance Goddess Matsuri In Rune Factory: Guardians Of Azuma

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Help, The PS5 Store Is Flooded With AI Slop

PC News

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Now's The Perfect Time To Grab Civilization 6 For Free While Civ 7 Is Still In Its Rebuilding Phase

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You’re Gonna Have To Put In The Work To Romance Goddess Matsuri In Rune Factory: Guardians Of Azuma

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The 15 Best RPGs Of 2024

This year was packed with great role-playing games, from fresh blockbusters to modern remakes

Kenneth Shepard,

and 2 more

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You Can Snag A PS5 For Just $350 This Holiday Season

Sony is now selling refurbished PS5s, including the cheapest version of the powerhouse console

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