Sunless Skies, the follow up after Sunless Sea from Failbetter Games, now has a free tabletop RPG called Skyfarer that you can download from Tabletop Gaming After perusing through the rules, I can say that the game is more Dungeon World than Dungeons & Dragons. It is more concerned with telling interesting stories between players…
Android 17 is coming to Dragon Ball FighterZ alongside Cooler in the next DLC release on September 27.
A new creature has appeared in Pokémon Go, and no one seems quite sure what it is or what it is doing. Yesterday, IGN reported that a data miner had pulled a potential new Pokémon from the files of Pokémon Go. As of this morning, Eurogamer and IGN have both reported that the regional Chikorita…
There is new X Games DLC coming for Steep on October 30. It is going to bring “a series of new ski and snowboard events across the Big Air, SuperPipe, and Slopestyle disciplines, as well as new freestyle challenges scattered across the Alaskan mountains.”
The Mushroom Kingdom is in turmoil. The divine right of princesses has been challenged. Princess Peach must assert her authority. I asked you to ‘shop up some images that promoted Princess Peach, and you did not disappoint me. When we talk about the Mario video game universe, we often forget about the political machinery that…
This is a week of fishing games, beat ‘em ups, and Undertale on the Switch. If you haven’t played Undertale, and you own a Nintendo Switch, then this is your big chance. You can do it! I believe in you. And maybe, just maybe, I can believe in myself, because I also have not played…
Track: Light Song | Artist: Emma Ruth Rundle | Album: On Dark Horses Kotaku Soundtrack is a selection of the stuff we’re listening to at the moment.
Data diggers have found all of the cut epitaph texts that were cut from Dark Souls 3 Last week, Lance McDonald made a video that worked through the first four cut story epitaphs from the game’s alpha and we wrote about it. In a new video, he has restored and translated several more.
Dark Souls mechanics explainer illusorywall has created a new video to show exactly how fall damage works in that game. It’s worth knowing about. In this entry of Dark Souls Dissected, we get an explanation of the different kinds of fall damage in Dark Souls. I’ll admit that I wasn’t exactly sure how this worked…
The Assassin’s Creed fact checker is still going. On top of the pieces linked in the original post, there are now fact checks for Assassin’s Creed III, Assassin’s Creed: Rogue, and Assassin’s Creed IV. They’re still very interesting to read through.
We learned something shocking this week: the aristocracy of the Mushroom Kingdom is weirder than we though. A crown can turn Toadette into Princess Peach. This will induce Mushroom Anarchy, and it must be stopped. We must restore Princess Peach’s reputation. There is nothing that threatens the peace of the Mushroom Kingdom more than a…
Hello! It’s time for Kotaku’s Sunday Comics, your weekly roundup of the best webcomics. The images enlarge if you click on the magnifying glass icon. Awkward Zombie by Katie Tiedrich. Published September 10. Read more of Awkward Zombie Corpse Run by Alex Di Stasi. Published September 13. Read more of Corpse Run Double XP by…
Wizards of the Coast recently released Waterdeep: Dragon Heist, which asks players to experience a heist, but if you want to play through lots of different heists and capers, you’re sort of out of luck. Here’s To Crime: A Guide to Capers and Heists is all about entertaining those who love crime. There’s not a…
After 18 hours and 48 minutes of playing, a Destiny 2 team named Clan Redeem were the first players in the world to finish the game’s Last Wish raid that released yesterday. When they defeated the raid boss, some new changes appeared in the game for every other player of Destiny 2 When players entered…
DICE Lead Multiplayer Designer Valerian Noghin shared an image on Twitter of a map called Hamada from the upcoming Battlefield V. At 1500 meters in the Breakthrough game mode, it’s a pretty big map. Battlefield V releases on November 20.
There’s a new world record speedrun for Yooka-Laylee. Held by runner Kainalo and coming in at a lightning-fast 13:57, the run is a great example of all the tricks in a runner’s bag. I’ll admit that my interest in Yooka-Laylee is pretty thin, and that Heather Alexandra’s criticisms that “it pads playtime with demanding an…
There is a new Japanese trailer for Catherine: Full Body, the remake of 2011’s Catherine. We’ve previously reported on the game’s pre-release controversy. The game has a February 14, 2019 release date in Japan for PS4 and Vita, but does not yet have a release date or platform announcement for the Americas or Europe.
Hope County has zombies and apocalyptic cults, but I wanted it to be weirder, and you definitely didn’t disappoint when I asked you to add odder things to Far Cry 5 If the Far Cry universe can extend to any zone, then I think that we should see a wider variety of creatures, places, and…
This week brings new games, from a new NBA 2k to the Switch port of Bastion Personally, I have a vested interested in NHL 19, which is part of a game series that I always look at from afar in awe and wonder. One of the previous games in that series allowed you to play…
Track: Head Over Heels | Artist: Tears For Fears | Album: Songs From The Big Chair Kotaku Soundtrack is a selection of the stuff we’re listening to at the moment.
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