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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.

This should be a prerequisite for all future multiplayer games. Read more

This is, hands down, fucking hilarious. Read more

Good for Gearbox I suppose, but how the fuck did they make a partnership without knowing their shit first? Read more

G2A ain’t gonna change their shady ways just for Gearbox. They might promise to, if they want to even bother, but tee hee.
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I’m reminded every once in a while when watching Twitch streams sponsored by them. Stopped watching most of them. Read more

they’ve made a tease on twitter, noone knows for sure. people on reddit picked the tweet apart and are saying new skins, and possibly something to do with kings row map.
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I think we can safely assume the dress code for the Shimada clan requires the left nipple to be shown at all times.

Every Xenoverse character i make is a tiny snail themed named namekian with pointy ears and saikyo levels of pink gi

This thread is incomplete without the Dark Souls 3 Fashion Police
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I will absolutely always choose to use a more “fashionable” outfit in a game over any more powerful/protective gear. I spend literal hours mixing and matching and dyeing outfits in BOTW. In the Witcher I regularly got my ass handed to me because I REFUSED to change out of the dope armor set I liked for hours and

Ugh I had the perfect Diablo 3 getup for this 3 days ago. Now you have to deal with this.

I got you fam, someone I came across in the tower

Good. Cheating in online game is shitty thing to do, cheat all you want in offline singleplayer Read more

Stick and stones may break my bones, but words have a 15% chance of a critical hit.
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Finally! My trolling skills can now be used as a weapon. Read more

I think I agree with Jeff Gerstmann when he says that the games that you’re thinking about may no longer belong on Steam as the market landscape changes. As Valve seeks to identify what part of the market it caters to, it maybe time for the small, experimental game makers that you’re talking about go to other venues Read more

My general rule of thumb is if my group of friends are on a winning streak that has lasted an hour or so, the moment we lose we quit and play or do something else. Usually when we do it that way, we don’t feel sour about repeated losses. Read more

The problem with this system, of course, is that it risks burying a handful of good games, as well. To combat this issue, Valve is going to introduce a program called Steam Explorers. Explorers will play through queues of games that haven’t been selling super well. If they dig a game, they can flag it. The more Read more