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Fall Guys looks easy until you try it. Then you realize that it’s not about claiming glorious victory over…
Nathan Grayson
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Kotaku senior reporter. Beats: Twitch, streaming, PC gaming. Writing a book about streamers tentatively titled "STREAMERS" to be published by Atria/Simon & Schuster in the future.
Aug 6
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Spelunky 2 is coming out on September 15. That’s very soon! The release date was announced as part of Sony’s State of Play event today, alongside online multiplayer for the spelunking sequel, which is a followup to one of the most revered roguelikes of all time.
Aug 6
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Byron “Reckful” Bernstein was a Twitch fixture, transforming himself into an essential part of the platform’s DNA…
Aug 5
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The U.S. Army’s Twitch channel has not streamed in almost a month. After finding itself in the crosshairs of Twitch…
Aug 4
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Sometimes, you don’t know how much you want something until you realize it may have already slipped through your…
Aug 4
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It’s summer. Per tradition, this means that the Overwatch team must give somebody abs, or face dire consequences. So …
Aug 3
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Valorant’s second “Act” is set to begin this week. Today, Riot announced that Act II will kick off on August 4. It will include a new agent, Killjoy, a battle pass, colorful “Glitchpop” skins, and a much-requested deathmatch mode.
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Jul 30
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Of all of Twitch’s non-gaming categories, “Just Chatting” seems to have the most clearly defined purpose. It’s for…
Jul 28
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It is, to still somehow understate things, an incredibly difficult time to be a teacher. Around the country, many…
Jul 27
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The other day, my partner and I were discussing time travel, and I brought up recent science surrounding the…
Jul 27
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You might have had a good weekend—maybe played a video game and then moved to a different part of your home and…
Jul 24
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Warframe has been out for over seven years. For the longest time, I looked at it like Destiny or EVE Online—games…
Jul 23
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The idea of an “exclusive” has always been imaginary—or at least ephemeral—in the world of video games, but in 2020,…
Jul 23
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Tetris Effect is getting a new multiplayer version. Tetris Effect: Connected is the original audiovisual trance explosion, but with new co-op and competitive modes. Connected will launch on Xbox One, PC, and Xbox Series X later this year, but it’ll come to other platforms as a free Tetris Effect update in summer 2021.
Jul 23
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Today, during the pre-show for Microsoft’s Xbox Games Showcase event, Sonic The Hedgehog creator Yuji Naka, Sonic and…
Jul 22
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It’s been a month since the news of Mixer’s closure hit streamers like a Microsoft-branded bag of hammers. At the…
Jul 22
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The U.S. Army has dealt with sustained backlash over the past few weeks against its recruitment-oriented Twitch…
Jul 21
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If you’re a fan of trying before you buy and being completely overwhelmed by the sheer number of options in front of…
Jul 20
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The U.S. Army and Navy might have different express purposes and a football rivalry, but they’re united in their…