Ash Parrish, Author at Kotaku

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Blood of The Dawnwalker’s Biggest Threats Aren’t All The Vampires

Exit: pursued by a bear

By Ash Parrish Published September 11, 2026

Games

A Fan Project To Decompile Dragon Age: Origins’ Source Code Might Be The Closest We Ever Get To A Remaster

The project is currently 60-percent complete and will give modders the opportunity to make much-needed improvements

By Ash Parrish Published September 11, 2026

CultureNews

The New Apothecary Diaries Game Will Fill The Ace Attorney-Shaped Hole Left In My Heart

If Capcom won't release a new Ace Attorney game, Koei Tecmo has the next best thing

By Ash Parrish Published September 10, 2026

Games

Mom, Come Pick Me Up, They’re Doing ‘ Silksong When?’ Again

There's three months left on the clock for the Sea of Sorrows DLC to come out, but a lack of updates bodes ill

By Ash Parrish Published September 10, 2026

Games

Metroid Ravenous Looks Like Nintendo Is Finally Letting Samus Off The Leash

I'm happy Samus is done being cool, calm, and collected

By Ash Parrish Published September 9, 2026

Games

Getting Lost In Blood Of Dawnwalker Is Part Of The Fun, But Getting Un-Lost Is A Serious Pain

I'm begging for the developers to add some kind of map shortcut

By Ash Parrish Published September 9, 2026

Games

Samus Gets Very Chatty In The First Metroid Ravenous Trailer

The next 2D Metroid game is coming in January

By Ash Parrish Published September 9, 2026

Games

PowerWash Simulator Execs Absurdly Tried To Soften The Blow Of Layoffs By Referring To Let-Go Workers As ‘The Leavers’

The layoffs were a result of a cancelled, power washer–free project

By Ash Parrish Published September 8, 2026

Games

I Wish Blood Of Dawnwalker Would Stop Bailing Me Out Of Tough Choices

Let me sit with my discomfort, damnit

By Ash Parrish Published September 8, 2026

Games

Why Is Link The Only Character Who Looks Like A Freak In The Ocarina Of Time Remake?

It's like he's been isekai'd from Unreal Engine 5 Land

By Ash Parrish Published September 8, 2026

Games

Anne Rice’s Vampires Comment On My First 7 Hours Of The Blood Of Dawnwalker

The Brat Prince and his various situationships have a lot of opinions on Rebel Wolves' new vampire video game

By Ash Parrish Published September 4, 2026

CultureNews

Resident Evil 2 Director Says Capcom Is Making Current Resident Evil Games Too Damn Scary

Mood, MOOD!

By Ash Parrish Published September 2, 2026

Games

Peak Devs Are Using Their Mountain Of Cash To Publish New Indie Games

Aggro Crab has joined the likes of Innersloth and PocketPair, using its success to create a new indie publisher

By Ash Parrish Published September 2, 2026

Games

Arc Raiders Publisher Reportedly Wants The Rights To Make A New StarCraft Game

Despite being almost 30 years old, Starcraft remains in the top 10 most played games in South Korean internet cafes

By Ash Parrish Published September 2, 2026

Games

5 Things We Just Learned From Tomb Raider: Legacy Of Atlantis Previews

Somehow Crystal Dynamics managed to include additions even more unnecessary than crafting and skill trees

By Ash Parrish Published September 2, 2026

Aerial Knight Mr Freezy Indie Of The Week

Opinion

A Puzzle Game About Using Your Head To Decapitate People Was Inspired By Dots But Plays More Like Catherine

Aerial Knight's Mr. Freezy presents a new, more cerebral way to chop off people's heads

By Ash Parrish Published September 1, 2026

Games

Double Fine Promises To Make Brütal Legend 2 But Only If Fans Give Them $100 Million

That's an ambitious-ass stretch goal for a Kickstarter, but not impossible

By Ash Parrish Published September 1, 2026

CultureNews

Modders Have Been Playing Around With DLSS 5 And—Oh God, What The Hell Is That?!

It 'works' for games with realistic graphics but anything stylized looks horrific

By Ash Parrish Published August 31, 2026

Games

Atlus Claims It Couldn’t Get The Original English Voice Cast For Persona 4 Revival And Fans Are In Complete Disbelief

Atlus' claims of availability issues don't line up with posts from several OG cast members who wanted to participate

By Ash Parrish Published August 31, 2026

Games

Final Fantasy VII Revelation Has A Pending Mature 17+ Rating And Fans Think It Might Mean Cloud And Tifa Bone

It could also mean there's a lot more violence and gore, but let's keep hope alive for the CloTis

By Ash Parrish Published August 26, 2026