Remember this guy? Of course you do. How could you forget a glare so withering? Luigi’s death stare has made some pretty big waves across the internet ever since Mario Kart 8 launched late last month. But this morning, Mario’s brother returned home—chilling visage and all—in a guest appearance during Nintendo’s E3 address: Watch out,…
Remember that awesome motorcycle chase from Final Fantasy VII? Square Enix sure does—so much so that the publisher is turning it into a game of its own. It’s called Final Fantasy VII: G-Bike, and it’s a new mobile game Square Enix just announced it at E3. Watch the trailer up top. Here’s a clip of…
It’s been a long time coming, but Nintendo finally took the lid off its wonderful new box of toys this morning during its E3 address. They’re called “Amiibo,” and the basic idea is that they’re turning all of our favorite Nintendo characters into playable action figures that also augment gameplay in a number of upcoming…
Woah. Nintendo waited until the end of its E3 address to sneak in an announcement for a little game called Mario Party 10. It’s coming to the Wii U, people! Get excited. For no particular reason, here are some other amazing stills:
Admit it: you’ve always dreamed about making your own Super Mario Bros. levels. We all have. Well, we’ll finally be able to once Mario Maker comes out for the Wii U. Here’s an amazing-looking trailer: Nintendo just announced the new game during its E3 Nintendo Direct address. As the title implies, the game lets you…
Nintendo is reviving one of the quirkier titles in its already quirky Kirby franchise for the Wii U, the company just announced during its E3 Nintendo Direct address. The new game is called Kirby and the Rainbow Curse, and it’s a sequel to the cult favorite Kirby: Canvas Curse. Canvas Curse was originally released back…
Nintendo just dropped a wonderful surprise during its E3 address for all the Super Mario 3D World fans out there. The Toad levels from that amazing 2013 platformer are being turned into a full-blown game of their own. It’s called Captain Toad: Treasure Tracker, and it’s coming out this holiday season. I’m so excited I…
Two Dota 2 players who were robbed at gunpoint in the middle of live-streaming a match of the popular competitive online multiplayer have come forward to offer their accounts of what happened. The players, who go by the handles SUNSfan and Sajedene online, were at home in in Tempe, Arizona early Monday morning when their…
Track: Do It Now Artist: Mos Def Feat. Busta Rhymes Album: Black On Both Sides Kotaku Soundtrack is a selection of the stuff we’re listening to – and gaming to – at the moment.
The post-apocalypse is about to get a whole lot prettier, folks. Sony has finally given the remaster PS4 version of The Last of Us a firm release date, and it’s July 29th. So get your DualShock 4 and a box of tissues ready, because I’m sure that this game will be even more emotionally disturbing…
Just when I thought this Sony E3 press conference couldn’t get any better, the company delivered a fresh batch of Ratchet and Clank goodness. The good news? There’s a movie and and PS4 remake of the platforming classic coming. The bad news? We’ll have to wait until 2015 for both of them.
The wait is finally over, microconsole fans! Sony just announced that it’s bringing its super teeny tiny PlayStation TV to the U.S., Canada, and Europe this fall. Sony originally released the gadget last year as the PS Vita TV. Even then, the thing sounded like a great bargain: a small and decently-priced machine that could…
Thought that H1Z1 and Dying Light meant that we were done with Dead Island? Think again! Sony just announced Dead Island 2 at its E3 press conference. Here’s a zombie-tastic trailer:
LittleBigPlanet 3 is coming to the PlayStation 4, Sony said in an announcement that just made my day. And better yet: Sony’s Shuhei Yoshida added that remastered versions of all of the previous games’ user-created levels will be available for the LittleBigPlanet 3 once it’s released. The brief gameplay footage shown off during Sony’s E3…
Well, I didn’t see this one coming. Ubisoft just announced that Rainbow Six is officially coming back from the dead with a new game called Rainbow Six: Siege. Here’s the debut trailer: Ubisoft CEO Yves Guillemot, who came onstage to announce the new game, didn’t say anything about Rainbow Six: Patriots—the last installment in the…
In between the wonky energy of Just Dance Now and the post rock-infused visual splendor of The Crew, Ubisoft took a moment to remind us just how grim the apocalypse looks in The Division. This new story-driven trailer arrives shortly after Ubisoft teased us with some new gameplay footage this morning. I don’t know about…
Electronic Arts didn’t do a great job keeping its new Battlefield game a secret in the lead-up to this year’s E3. But that doesn’t make the new gameplay trailer any less exciting. Here’s six minutes of footage from Battlefield: Hardline‘s cops-and-robbers themed shooting: EA also announced that the game’s beta is going live today. As…
EA just dropped a bombshell on Battlefield fans in the middle of its E3 press conference. The game launches on October 21st, but you can sign up for the beta which launches today. Update: EA says that it’s no longer accepting new players “for now,” but you can still put yourself on the wait list…
The Sims 4 is finally arriving on September 2nd, EA just announced during its E3 2014 press conference. It looks like it’s going to be an emotional experience—one so intense that your sims could literally die of laughter. Get excited, Sims fanatics. If you thought the character creation menu was bad, just wait until you…
Rise of the Tomb Raider wasn’t the only new Tomb Raider game announced this morning. It was also revealed during Microsoft’s E3 event that a long-awaited sequel to Lara Croft and the Guardian of Light is in the works. It’s called Lara Croft and the Temple of Osiris, and it’s coming out for PC, PS4,…
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