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Luke Plunkett

lukeplunkett

Luke Plunkett is a Senior Editor based in Canberra, Australia. He has written a book on cosplay, designed a game about airplanes, and also runs cosplay.kotaku.com.

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<i>Madden </i>Streamers Are Going On 'Strike' Over In-Game Gambling Odds

Madden Streamers Are Going On 'Strike' Over In-Game Gambling Odds

They're refusing to spend more money on the game, but only until EA restores some rewards and tweaks some numbers

<i>Solium Infernum</i> Is A Grand Strategy Game Set In Hell

Solium Infernum Is A Grand Strategy Game Set In Hell

If that name sounds familiar, this is actually a reimagining of a 2009 cult classic

Steam Has New Sales & Popularity Charts, And They're Great

Steam Has New Sales & Popularity Charts, And They're Great

Valve has put some of the platform's most popular stats in the one place

<i>Star Citizen</i> Has Now Raised Over Half A Billion Dollars

Star Citizen Has Now Raised Over Half A Billion Dollars

The game was first announced in The Year Of Our Lord 2012

Play The Trombone Game, It's Great

Trombone Champ is--bear with me--the spiritual successor to the Donkey Konga games

Other Developers Share Footage Of What Their Games Looked Like Early In Development

Other Developers Share Footage Of What Their Games Looked Like Early In Development

A timely reminder that it's not just Grand Theft Auto VI that looked 'bad'

<i>Elden Ring</i> Is Being Turned Into A Board Game

Elden Ring Is Being Turned Into A Board Game

It's easier to hit giant bosses when they're made out of plastic and can't move

<i>Menyr </i>Lets You Build A Whole Damn World For Your RPG Campaigns

Menyr Lets You Build A Whole Damn World For Your RPG Campaigns

Or you can let it build one for you, from mountains to taverns

<i>NBA 2K23</i>: The Kotaku Review

NBA 2K23: The Kotaku Review

This game, and series, has nothing but contempt for you

This Massive Possible '<i>Grand Theft Auto VI</i>' Leak Sure Is Looking Legit [UPDATES]

This Massive Possible 'Grand Theft Auto VI' Leak Sure Is Looking Legit [UPDATES]

Apparent GTA 6 development footage has turned up online via the Rockstar forums

This Is What A Video Game In Development Looks Like

This Is What A Video Game In Development Looks Like

It's normal. Every game you have ever played has looked like this.

Classic <i>Jurassic Park</i> Scene Somehow Recreated In PlayStation Game

Classic Jurassic Park Scene Somehow Recreated In PlayStation Game

Media Molecule's Dreams is, I am convinced, some form of dark magic

Our Favorite Cosplay From C2E2 2022

Our Favorite Cosplay From C2E2 2022

Chicago's big nerd expo is the latest event making a post-2020 comeback

The <i>Yakuza</i> Name Is Officially Dead

The Yakuza Name Is Officially Dead

Sega is moving on from branding that has been around since 2006

iOS 16 Update Has Broken A Bunch Of Rhythm Games

iOS 16 Update Has Broken A Bunch Of Rhythm Games

Apple's update bringeth for lock screen enthusiasts, but taketh away for rhythm game players

<i>Wayward Strand</i> Is A Beautiful Story About Being Young, And Growing Old

Wayward Strand Is A Beautiful Story About Being Young, And Growing Old

More Australian alternate history sci-fi stories, please

<i>Rose & Camellia</i>, A Game About Ladies Slapping Each Other, Is Getting A Switch Port

Rose & Camellia, A Game About Ladies Slapping Each Other, Is Getting A Switch Port

The original is so old it was a Shockwave game. Go look it up.

Wizards Of The Coast Go After Space RPG Accused Of 'Racist And Transphobic Content'

Wizards Of The Coast Go After Space RPG Accused Of 'Racist And Transphobic Content'

It's the latest battle in an ongoing legal war between WotC and TSR LLC

Both <i>Judgment </i>Games Are Now Available On PC, You Should Play Them

Both Judgment Games Are Now Available On PC, You Should Play Them

Guess those legal concerns over star Takuya Kimura's face got sorted out

Sega Announces <i>Another </i>New <i>Yakuza</i> Game, Drops First Trailer For <i>Yakuza 8 [Update]</i>

Sega Announces Another New Yakuza Game, Drops First Trailer For Yakuza 8 [Update]

We knew Yakuza 8 was coming, but Like a Dragon Gaiden is a nice surprise