A few weeks ago, I was cursing former Kotaku jerk Kirk Hamilton for forcing me to play through all of Bloodborne.…
A few weeks ago, I was cursing former Kotaku jerk Kirk Hamilton for forcing me to play through all of Bloodborne.…
Maybe it’s time for Disney to ditch EA and open up Star Wars to the masses, perhaps even conducting a game jam? On…
Big JRPG news: Trails of Cold Steel III is coming to PS4 in North America this fall. Here’s the twist: This one is published by NIS America rather than XSEED, which published the previous two Cold Steel games. That’s a bit worrisome, given the nuanced writing in Trails games and NISA’s previous work with Ys VIII,… Read more
On May 6, 2013, Disney and Electronic Arts announced that the two companies had signed a ten-year deal to make Star…
Electronic Arts has canceled its open-world Star Wars game, according to three people familiar with goings-on at the…
In November 2016, we reported that the hidden sci-fi teaser inside of Watch Dogs 2 was for an unannounced game called Pioneer that was, at the time, in trouble. Nobody at Ubisoft had acknowledged the project publicly until last night, when former director Alex Hutchinson wrote on Twitter, “RIP Pioneer” with a link to… Read more
It’s been a wild 2019 in video game news so far, and what better to greet the new year than a Kotaku staff Q&A?…
The former general counsel of game studio Gearbox (Borderlands, Aliens: Colonial Marines) and CEO Randy Pitchford…
The much-anticipated Kingdom Hearts III comes out on January 29, and if you plan to play it, I sure hope you have a…
Developer Bungie and publisher Activision are splitting up, an industry-shaking divorce that will see the shared…
What’s coming for video games in 2019? What sort of wild predictions do we have for the year? Today on Kotaku…
On Tuesday, Destiny 2 opened up Bergusia Forge, the fourth and final activity in the game’s recent Black Armory…
Final Fantasy X/X-2 will be on Switch and Xbox April 16, Square Enix said today, while the Final Fantasy XII remaster will be out for those platforms on April 30. No word on the other old Final Fantasys that were announced for both platforms last year (FFVII and FFIX). And Final Fantasy VIII is still ignored. Read more
Alien Isolation was a big critical hit when it came out in 2014, so news of a sequel might come as welcome news to…
Starting this weekend, I will be picking up the PlayStation 4 game Bloodborne and starting a new playthrough. For…
Former Hearthstone director Ben Brode and a group of his colleagues left Blizzard last year, and although they yet ha…
What I love about CrossCode, an action-RPG that came out on Steam earlier this year, isn’t just that it’s charming…
It is now time for part two of Kotaku Splitscreen’s Game of the Year discussions. Except we don’t really want to…
The good news: “Persona 5 R” is a real thing, presumably an enhanced version of the popular PS4 game (like Persona 4 Golden). The bad news: There’s no indication here that it’s coming to Switch. Yet. Developer Atlus says more news is coming in March.
One month after the NES Classic launched, it was impossible to find. One month after the SNES Classic launched, it…