Kotaku’s Weekend Guide: 6 Games We're Obsessed With Right NowThis weekend’s a great time to hide in a cardboard box, crank guitar amps, or explore some recent indie delightsByClaire Jackson, John Walker, Carolyn Petit, Kenneth Shepard, Zack Zwiezen, and Moises TaverasPublishedMay 17, 2024
Final Fantasy 8 Is The Perfect Follow-Up To FF7Released back to back in the ‘90s, FF7 and FF8 are fascinating to play in orderByClaire JacksonPublishedMay 14, 2024
Is This Aerith's Ghost In The Original Final Fantasy VII?For decades, fans have debated whether or not this hidden scene is intentional or just a glitch. Where’s Robert…ByClaire JacksonPublishedMay 14, 2024
18 Cool Things Metal Gear Solid 2 Doesn’t Outright Tell YouSteal dog tags, lean and peek around corners, stop guards from calling in reinforcements, and moreByClaire JacksonPublishedMay 13, 2024
Metal Gear Solid VR Missions: The Kotaku Retro ReviewA near-endless celebration of old-school stealth mechanics promises deadly mastery over one of the greatest games of…ByClaire JacksonPublishedMay 10, 2024
Here’s How To Play Metal Gear Solid 3 The Right WayWe'll tell you how to switch to 'Normal' camera mode (and the many reasons why you should)ByClaire JacksonPublishedMay 9, 2024
Hades 2 Is A Good Time On Steam Deck (Here’s How To Make It Better)With excellent performance on Deck, Hades 2 is a great portable game. It still could use a few more features, thoughByClaire JacksonPublishedMay 8, 2024
Metal Gear Rex Giving You A Hard Time? Here’s How To Beat ItIt’s just one sneaky guy against a massive walking tank. What could go wrong?ByClaire JacksonPublishedMay 8, 2024
Hades 2: Essential Settings To TweakHere’s everything you need to know about adjusting Hades 2’s difficulty, its visual and audio presentation, and moreByClaire JacksonPublishedMay 7, 2024
16 Things The First Metal Gear Solid Doesn’t Outright Tell YouYes, including how and why you should let dogs urinate on youByClaire JacksonPublishedMay 6, 2024
The Original Metal Gear Solid Has A Fast Travel Mechanic You Probably Didn’t Know AboutCardboard boxes aren’t just for looking cool and staying hiddenByClaire JacksonPublishedMay 6, 2024
Why You Should Play VR Missions Before Metal Gear SolidWhether you’re a rookie or are coming back after false retirement, this spin-off game is a great way to drill the…ByClaire JacksonPublishedMay 3, 2024
How To Unlock Metal Gear Solid’s New Game Plus And Best ItemsLet’s revisit a 1998 classic with items that utterly break the gameByClaire JacksonPublishedMay 3, 2024
Outrage: They Censored Johnny's Ass In Metal Gear SolidSpare me your history lessons about which versions did or did not have Johnny’s bare assByClaire JacksonPublishedMay 3, 2024
Who’s Telling The Truth In FF7 Rebirth’s Swindling Seminar?Cloud might be best at swinging that big sword, but is he also a good detective?ByClaire JacksonPublishedMay 3, 2024
Hellblade 2, Paper Mario, and 17 Other Games To Get Excited For In MayDive the depths of vast oceans, solve puzzles in creepy mansions, play as a cat, return to classic games, and so…ByClaire JacksonPublishedMay 2, 2024
I’m Tired Of Dragging Big Boxes Around In Video GamesDumpsters, garbage carts, and big vacuums to suck up Mako leaks, oh my!ByClaire JacksonPublishedApril 30, 2024
Stellar Blade Combat Tips To Become The Best (And Prettiest) Sword SwingerHere’s how to swing swords, enjoy digital girl mode, look real pretty, and make things suffer and bleedByClaire JacksonPublishedApril 30, 2024
Stellar Blade Settings Guide To Maximize Your GameplayAll the important settings for looking cute while slashing ugly thingsByClaire JacksonPublishedApril 30, 2024
How To Crack Stellar Blade’s Station 8 Monorail CodeWow, you want me to do some kind of math when I just came here to look pretty? UnbelievableByClaire JacksonPublishedApril 26, 2024