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Heather Alexandra
heatheralexandra
Former Senior Writer and Critic at Kotaku.

I feel like the comments section is going to jump on me for this, but there’s never been a great ninja game. Some of the Tenchu titles were serviceable, but always clunky and now hopelessly dated. Read more

I was ready to come in an be all “kids these days,” but I’ll be damned if a few of these aren’t pretty good, particularly the one at the very top there.
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Just the latest reminder that microtransactions aren’t separate from the game. They can be central to the game itself, in mechanics designed to trigger further purchases. Read more

DANNY BOY, A FREAKIN STAR, MAN! Read more

This was the exact moment this game had my money.

Killer write up! I wish more people talked about the importance of level design, especially in regards to the Half Life series. Too many games now obsess over player systems or enemy types or eyecandy abilities, but Half Life and Half Life 2 show that solid level design can help you create true moments even with Read more

Where can I play this game?
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Keza published this post a couple of days ago on Kotaku UK after we’d been talking about our respective curiosity and concerns about playing Destiny 2 while being new parents (my kids are a little younger than hers; they’ll be nine months old at the end of the month). Gaming life has changed for both of us a lot this Read more

Why is talking about the reality of what Black women face anti-Black male? We are always told we’re being divisive when we talk about what’s going on. It’s a great way to silence us and nothing has to change. This has nothing to do with white people and what they want. Read more

Forget it Heather. Read more

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Regrettably all he has for Titans are those terrible “Doom Fist Pauldrons” that I’ve already gotten two of... At least they make nice infusion fuel. :) Read more

They should also take away your achievements and give them to a player with a white character who didn’t earn them. Read more

Hey Heather, any word on consoles? I’m assuming 3DS, but would snatch it up on the Switch! Read more

Note to self: Get stuck in rocks more often. Read more

I think most people are spoiled by the modern expectation of graphics and what not. So I think on initial viewing, seeing such a cartoonish style versus realistic textures within the style, looks kind of weird. Read more

What does the review summary pic mean by classifying the type of game as “mixtape?” Read more