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I like a lot of things about Horizon: Zero Dawn, but for now let me just say holy shit, look how they animated her…
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I like plenty of things about Final Fantasy XV, but the map and menus are not among them. This game’s interface is a…
Sometimes, video games are good. Other times, they suck. Here is a thing some good games do that really sucks.
The PS4's new action game Nioh gets a whole lot right, but a change to co-op between the most recent demo and the…
The PS4 samurai action game Nioh is out today. It is really good. It’s also really difficult. If you want to play it…
Last weekend Ubisoft ran a closed beta for their upcoming open-world tangos ’n tactics game Ghost Recon Wildlands. I…
The following gif from Yakuza 0 explains why I am purchasing a corded phone and demonstrates how I will be answering…
Look, I didn’t expect to spend the last two nights obsessively playing Nioh either, but here we are.
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When video games depict a musical performance, they usually half-ass the animations. The drummer waggles his sticks…
You know what’s scary? A closed door. Anything could be on the other side of that door, man. Are you sure you even…
Batman: Arkham Knight spins one of the most ambitious video game stories ever told, and watching it thunder to its…
So you’ve been hearing good things about Resident Evil 7, and you want to play it. There’s only one problem: you’re…
This week on Kotaku Splitscreen, Jason’s out so I’m joined by our own Luke Plunkett to talk Nintendo Switch, Yakuza 0…
At long last, the beloved 2005 action/tactics game Swat 4 is available on GOG. The folks at GOG have also posted an interview with two of the core designers, Paul Hellquist and Bill Gardner. Read more
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Final Fantasy XV’s ending is a trainwreck, so it’s fitting that the game lets us choose to make it even goofier.
Ubisoft Massive has shared yet more information about updates coming to The Division. This time they’re talking about the 1.6 update, which will accompany the next expansion. It’ll increase the size of the Dark Zone, add a new difficulty level, and more. Read more
Gravity Rush 2 is out today on PS4. I had mixed feelings about the game in general, but I do like a lot of things…