Kenneth Shepard, Author at Kotaku

OpinionCommentary

The Last Of Us Show Made One Of The Best Game Moments Worse

An iconic moment in the game now comes across like a Mortal Kombat ad in the show

By Kenneth Shepard Published February 26, 2023

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This Shiny Pokémon May Have A Competitive Advantage In Scarlet And Violet

Tatsugiri’s multiple forms determine how it functions in battle, and its shiny forms may throw off an opponent

By Kenneth Shepard Published February 25, 2023

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Overwatch 2 Hero Pick Rates Show Most Players Don’t Care About The Meta

The difference between Kiriko’s win rate and pick rate is a microcosm of the difference in how people play Overwatch

By Kenneth Shepard Published February 24, 2023

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The Next Pokémon Animation Looks Incredible

Pokémon Journey of Dreams pays tribute to the series’ handheld history

By Kenneth Shepard Published February 24, 2023

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No Man’s Sky Update Boosts Graphics, Adds Cool Stuff

The patch is also getting the space survival title ready for PlayStation VR2

By Kenneth Shepard Published February 23, 2023

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The Last Of Us Fans Better Brace Themselves For The Left Behind Episode

Ellie and Riley’s relationship sets the events of the series in motion, and it’s unlike anything that came before it

By Kenneth Shepard Published February 21, 2023

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The Last Of Us Show Fans Are Freaking Out About Dina Right Now

Could Ellie’s future girlfriend have made an appearance in the Jackson episode?

By Kenneth Shepard Published February 21, 2023

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Microsoft Reportedly Made An AI That Plays Minecraft For You

The company apparently has no plans to implement it into any public Minecraft games

By Kenneth Shepard Published February 18, 2023

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Death Note, Sailor Moon, And Other Classic Animes Are Now Free On YouTube

If you’ve never seen Hunter x Hunter , Naruto , or other classics, now you can watch them free of charge

By Kenneth Shepard Published February 17, 2023

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Shiny Hunting Is About To Get Harder In Pokémon Scarlet And Violet

The new patch will make fewer Pokémon spawn across the Paldea region, here’s how to avoid it

By Kenneth Shepard Published February 17, 2023

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What Was That Giant Infected In The Last Of Us Episode 5?

HBO’s show doesn’t explain it, but bloaters are a big deal in The Last of Us games

By Kenneth Shepard Published February 10, 2023

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The Best Way To Get Pokémon Scarlet And Violet’s Only Greninja

Slowbro, Clodsire, and Gastrodon are some of the top picks for this fight

By Kenneth Shepard Published February 9, 2023

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Mario Kart 8 Gets New Track And A Fashionably Late Birdo

She is the icon, she is the moment, she is Mario Kart 8 Deluxe DLC

By Kenneth Shepard Published February 8, 2023

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Nintendo Finally Releasing Switch Game It Delayed Due To Russia Ukraine Invasion

Advance Wars: 1+2: Re-Boot Camp is finally coming to Switch after a year-long delay

By Kenneth Shepard Published February 8, 2023

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If You Like HBO’s The Last Of Us, Here’s How To Catch Up On The Series

If the show has piqued your interest, here’s how to get caught up on the Last of Us games

By Kenneth Shepard Published February 7, 2023

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They’re Finally Making An Overwatch Dating Sim And It Won’t Let Me Kiss Reaper

There are limited options, but Mercy and Genji fans are eating

By Kenneth Shepard Published February 6, 2023

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Who Are Kathleen And Perry In HBO’s The Last Of Us?

If you played the Last of Us games, you might be wondering who those people were in Kansas City

By Kenneth Shepard Published February 5, 2023

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Twitter’s ‘Useless’ Dragon Age Facts Shed Some New Light On The Series

From alternate endings to behind-the-scenes secrets, Dragon Age fans learned a lot

By Kenneth Shepard Published February 3, 2023

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The Last Of Us Fans Are Creating Amazing Bill And Frank Fan Art

The third episode of HBO’s series has sparked a wave of great gay fan art

By Kenneth Shepard Published February 1, 2023

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You Can Still Play Hi-Fi Rush If You Suck At Rhythm Games

The Game Pass rhythm/action hybrid accommodates those without musical skill

By Kenneth Shepard Published January 31, 2023