Dec 9
3
Today, Twitch announced a “significant” update to its harassment and hateful conduct policies. The update takes aim…
Nathan Grayson
nathangrayson
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.
Dec 8
4
Facebook Gaming is far from the biggest video game streaming platform out there, but it has at least shown a…
Dec 7
1
Call of Duty big. Medal of Honor bigger (depending on how you count).
Dec 4
4
Since 2018, Twitch has had a tag system that allows streamers to categorize their broadcasts according to their…
Dec 4
4
In less than one week, everybody in cyberpunk future year 2020 will be playing Cyberpunk 2077. Or at least, that’s…
Dec 1
1
Today, Fortnite players battled Galactus, devourer of worlds, in the culmination of the game’s Marvel-flavored…
Dec 1
2
As granite-hewn Viking woman Eivor, I’ve done a lot of things in Assassin’s Creed Valhalla: I’ve run across…
Nov 27
1
It’s the day after Thanksgiving. Your gut is heavy with leftovers, your vision blurs from the accumulated eye crust…
Nov 25
1
When many of us were kids, popping open a pack of Pokémon cards and flipping to a holographic Charizard meant…
Nov 23
3
In gargantuan games full of quests and characters, it’s hard for any single moment to really stand out. Ubisoft has…
Nov 20
1
Change is inevitable. It happens every day, bit by bit, to everything in existence—except, for a time, video games.…
Nov 19
5
It’s been a long month for Twitch streamers, who’ve spent the past 30 days weathering an ongoing DMCA storm with few…
Nov 19
2
If we’re talkin’ ‘bout games that have come out recently, Bugsnax is an alright, though messy attempt at doing…
Nov 17
3
The latter portion of Twitch’s 2020 has been characterized by two seismic shifts: a big push to make money off ads…
Nov 16
1
Its location, size, and Pokimane pizza lines have varied, but since 2015, Twitch has hosted some form of convention…
Nov 13
2
Somehow, it’s already November. But also, good lord, it is finally November. Such is the duality of 2020, a year…
Nov 12
1
'Who Even Are These People,' And Other Questions From A Newcomer's Time With Destiny 2: Beyond Light
Over the past two days, I’ve played around 10 hours of Destiny 2. I have no idea what is happening.
Nov 11
5
Twitch’s past three weeks have been bleak, to say the least. Late last month, the company abruptly purged thousands…
Nov 10
1
Any time there are millions of people itching to play a new expansion, there’s bound to be difficulties. You might…
Nov 9
1
Nearly two weeks ago, Watch Dogs: Legion came out. One day later, I booted it up on my PC for a breezy…