Nathan Grayson, Author at Kotaku

Doom Is The Ultimate Holiday Game

Rip and tear around the Christmas tree

By Nathan Grayson Published December 24, 2025

CultureNews

New Marvel Game Coming From XCOM Creators

Marvel: Midnight Suns is like XCOM, except with Dr. Strange and Wolverine

By Nathan Grayson Published August 25, 2021

CultureOdds and Ends

RIP To Me, The Person Writing This, A Real One

Yep, it's already time for another one of these. I'm sorry!

By Nathan Grayson Published July 23, 2021

CultureTwitch

Amouranth Is Twitch’s Smartest Troll, But She’s On Thin Ice

Amouranth is the most-watched woman on Twitch, for better and worse

By Nathan Grayson Published July 23, 2021

CultureNews

Genshin Impact Players Insist On Reaching New Region The Hard Way

Genshin Impact players wanted to reach Inazuma their way, but it wasn't meant to be

By Nathan Grayson Published July 21, 2021

CultureNews

Ubisoft Shutters Troubled Tom Clancy Game A Year After Launch

Elite Squad was created by Owlient, a studio long headed by Ubisoft's CEO's son

By Nathan Grayson Published July 21, 2021

CultureTwitch

A Way For Twitch Streamers To Avoid DMCAs That Might Actually Work

This extension could be a lifesaver for Twitch streamers facing bans

By Nathan Grayson Published July 19, 2021

CultureNews

Ubisoft Delays Rainbow Six Extraction And Riders Republic

Rainbow Six Extraction and Riders Republic are both slipping--the former much more than the latter

By Nathan Grayson Published July 16, 2021

CultureNews

Steam Deck Might Not Play Some Of Steam’s Most Popular Games

Games like Destiny 2, Apex Legends, Rainbow Six Siege, and PUBG don't currently work with Valve's "Proton" feature

By Nathan Grayson Published July 16, 2021

CultureNews

Gabe Newell Describes Steam Deck’s Price As ‘Painful’ For Valve

Valve's Steam Deck handheld starts at $399--affordable for gamers, but painful for Valve

By Nathan Grayson Published July 15, 2021

CultureTwitch

Twitch Spammers Just Wanted To Save Snoop Dogg From Stream Fail

Snoop Dogg was too busy streaming Madden to notice viewers' panicked emotes

By Nathan Grayson Published July 14, 2021

CultureNews

Discord Buys AI Company To Combat A Big Problem: Harassment

AI company Sentropy--now part of Discord--hopes to build "the internet we deserve," but it's easier said than done

By Nathan Grayson Published July 14, 2021

Esports

League of Legends Team Pulls Video of Players’ Jobs Being Threatened

CLG showed the world what the lowest of lows in League of Legends looks like. The world didn't want to see

By Nathan Grayson Published July 13, 2021

CultureSplitscreen

Video Games Are Part Of Climate Change, Too

Sony, Microsoft, and others have pledged to be more environmentally friendly, but things aren't looking good

By Nathan Grayson Published July 9, 2021

CultureNews

The Original Half-Life Could Have Had So Much Blood

A former Valve designer’s TikToks reveal a side of the game we never got to see

By Nathan Grayson Published July 9, 2021

CultureNews

Genshin Impact‘s Biggest Update Yet Adds Japan-Inspired Region

Genshin Impact's long-awaited Inazuma region is finally launching on July 21

By Nathan Grayson Published July 9, 2021

CultureTwitch

Rust Is Big Again On Twitch, Now With Beautiful Music About A Blood God

The OfflineTV Rust streamer server is back and Blood God-ier than ever

By Nathan Grayson Published July 8, 2021

CultureTwitch

Pokimane’s Immaculate Room Tour Has Twitch Streamers Showing Off Their Messy Bedrooms

Pokimane, xQc, and other Twitch streamers hinge their brands on very different kinds of perceived authenticity

By Nathan Grayson Published July 7, 2021

CultureNews

Respawn Dev: Apex Legends Hackers Failed At Anything But Forced Overtime

Apex Legends hackers tried to raise awareness about Titanfall hackers, but they just made Respawn employees' lives more difficult

By Nathan Grayson Published July 7, 2021

CultureNews

BOTW Fans Find Glitch That Lets You Get Master Sword Early

Breath of the Wild is the gift that keeps on glitching

By Nathan Grayson Published July 6, 2021