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The first time I watched the 1978 Peanuts special What A Nightmare, Charlie Brown, I was eight and a little scared.…

Super Paper Mario has the typical hallmarks of a 2D Mario platformer—stomp on enemies, jump over pits, and avoid…

Recently, I learned a well-kept secret about Mine Cart Carnage, the eighth level of Donkey Kong Country for the…

Whatever 2K Sports is paying their marketing department employees, it’s not enough. The WWE 2K games get mixed to…

Kuma is a veteran fighter in the King of the Iron Fist Tournament. For six official tournaments, two non-canon tag…

I am an intermediate player; it takes practice and time for me to complete a single player campaign, and inevitably,…

Were you were outside today, barbecuing hot dogs in the sweltering heat, and thinking, “Gee, I wonder where I can…

I love the Elusive Targets in Hitman. There have been five Elusive Contracts since the game’s launch, and after…

Good morning! My name is Kevin Wong, and I’ll be editing Kotaku today.

The future of the WWE is a 26-year-old woman who wears a side ponytail in a scrunchie and snap bracelets on her…

WWE tag team champion Xavier Woods does not fit people’s stereotypical preconceptions of what a professional…

The cutman is indispensable to combat sports. A good one adds a veneer of civility to a brutal affair by reducing…

My favorite trophies and achievements in video games are the gimmick-based ones. They’re not about finishing a level…

Jason Laboy was getting ready for his next shot, in the alleyway he had specifically chosen for this occasion. He…

By the end of its run in 2000, Peanuts was an institution. It had become an omnipresent part of American culture,…

I used to think that it was just nostalgia, screwing with my memory. But when I did a side-by-side comparison, there…

Limbo isn’t a straightforward adventure. It’s confusing. But it’s a good kind of confusing that inspires people to…