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Ian Walker
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Staff Writer, Kotaku

Oh my god, yes! This is my favorite opening in a Mario game. They always dance around Bowser taking over the Mushroom Kingdom, but here he launches a full strike on a peaceful toad festival AND rips Peach’s castle into space AND pretty much murders Mario right off the bat. Read more

Gee, it’s almost as if a people have different relationships or experiences with certain imagery and there’s no blanket “I’m okay/not okay with this, that anyone should put 100% credence into. Read more

I don’t know why this needs to be said, but if you’re Latino and not offended, that’s cool. That doesn’t make this not-offensive to some of us. Read more

Fun fact: Xbox Series X is so big @XboxP3 had shot this interview inside of a working version of the console back on July 1 and nobody noticed. Read more

Gargoyle’s Quest was one of my favorite GB games (once I finally got past the first level). I would love to play GQ2 on my Gameboy. I like that these leaks happened, sorry everyone. This is exactly the kind of stuff I wanted to find out about and see. I'm more excited about this than the next gen of consoles. Read more

No More Mr. Passive Resistance!

Toby Fox is a genuinely cool and chill dude. Met him briefly at MAGFest a few years before Undertale released with no context for “who he was” (I figured he was just a regular joe nerd like me) and I had nooo idea what the guy was cooking up!
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It seems just as many people hate it. But I personally love Fall Ball to the point of wishing it was a separate game that I could queue up for games of. Same with Lucioball, it’s actually one of the main reasons I own Overwatch. Read more

Drop an IPS screen into that Gameboy Color and relive all your favorite games. It’s about $50ish, but super easy to install. I love mine! Read more

I don’t know what’s more amazing about that clip, the thoughtfulness of this player helping the AFK guy or the first documented case of more than 3 people actually being eliminated in Perfect Match in the background. Read more

Excuse me, the movie is GREAT. Yes, it’s different from the comic in a lot of ways, but it’s an excellent adaptation that does its own thing while still being true to the comic. Read more

No Man’s Sky has an incredible community and Hello Games has done an amazing job making up for their broken promises and underwhelming release. Read more

I, personally, despise load times...so why not just skip the tips and keep them wonderful and non-existent? Seems strange to add load times just to show some tips....does anyone really read those? BL3 has the most horrendous load times (and that’s playing on a pro ps4), and I’ve never read more than maybe two of those Read more

When you find good news on a bad news article, never knew this game was in development, I really loved the first one! Read more