Rebekah Valentine

Rebekah Valentine is a multi-award-winning senior writer for Kotaku. She's been a journalist covering the games industry for nearly a decade, with past work at outlets including IGN, GamesIndustry.biz, PC Gamer, Wirecutter, and USGamer. She's based in Kansas City with a partner, two cats, and a big garden, and spends her gaming hours on Nintendo, WoW, and generally anything commonly dubbed a "sicko game".

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Culture

Spirit Halloween 2026: The Kotaku Review

A world of pure imagination

By Rebekah Valentine Published October 29, 2026
Games

The Elder Scrolls 6 Title Reportedly Being Revealed Next Month, Just About Eight Years After It Was Announced

Sounds like fans were right on the money

By Rebekah Valentine Published October 29, 2026
Games

The Duskbloods Is Officially Delayed Until 2027

Hardly a surprise

By Rebekah Valentine Published October 29, 2026
Opinion

World Of Warcraft’s Long Awaited Housing Feature Was The Best Thing About This Expansion, So Why Did I Stop Visiting?

You can always come home

By Rebekah Valentine Published October 28, 2026
Games

World Of Warcraft: Forever Had ‘The Largest Beta In Franchise History’

'The craziest numbers I've seen in 17 years'

By Rebekah Valentine Published October 28, 2026

CultureNews

Xbox’s First Report Card Following Its Big ‘Reset’ Looks A Lot Like All The Others

Hardware down

By Rebekah Valentine Published October 28, 2026
CultureFeature

Get Up To Speed On World Of Warcraft: Forever’s Big Launch: Everything You Need To Know

See you at the Crossroads

By Rebekah Valentine Published October 28, 2026
Games

GTA 6′s Expectedly Massive File Size Has Been Revealed

Leonida needs its space

By Rebekah Valentine Published October 27, 2026
Games

This Room In Dark Souls Is My Personal Waking Nightmare

I get knocked down, but I get up again

By Rebekah Valentine Published October 27, 2026
Games

You Can Reserve Your Character Name In World Of Warcraft: Forever Starting Today

You don't need multiple umlauts in your name unless you want them

By Rebekah Valentine Published October 27, 2026

CultureNews

Rockstar Games Devs In The UK Will Hold A Union Vote During The Launch Of GTA 6

The voting period runs from November 12 through 26

By Rebekah Valentine Published October 27, 2026
Games

Call Of Duty Movie Director Promises Storytelling About ‘The Cost Of War’ That The Series Never Lives Up To

You know, like all the other Call of Duty games

By Rebekah Valentine Published October 27, 2026
Games

I’m Having A Blast Waiting In Line For An Hour To Play One Minute Of A Platformer With One Million Levels

I'm doing my part!

By Rebekah Valentine Published October 26, 2026
Games

FromSoftware Fans Are Convinced That The Duskbloods Has Been Delayed To 2027

Stay dead a little longer

By Rebekah Valentine Published October 26, 2026
CultureNews

Fans Feel Tricked By Official Pokemon EDM Concert: ‘What Do You Mean I Spent 300 Dollars For A Pokemon Rave For A Total Of 2 Pokemon Songs’

There was a pretty sick Lavender Town remix though

By Rebekah Valentine Published October 26, 2026

CultureNews

Steam Client Stuck On ‘Loading User Data’? Yeah, That Happens Sometimes

There's a workaround, but as usual, waiting it out might be the best policy

By Rebekah Valentine Published October 26, 2026
Games

Former Editor Of Game Developer Launches Vertical Slice, A ‘Fearless’ New Trade Publication

Chris Kerr launches a new independent industry news venture, geared toward developers

By Rebekah Valentine Published October 12, 2026
CultureNews

Inside The Failed Fight To Unionize One Of Gaming’s Most Idealized Studios

Double Fine employees petitioned for a union in May. It created a rift in the studio that still hasn't healed

By Rebekah Valentine Published October 9, 2026
CultureNews

Our Interview With Tim Schafer About Unionization At Psychonauts Studio Double Fine

We spoke to Double Fine's CEO for nearly an hour about what happened last May, and where the studio goes from here

By Rebekah Valentine Published October 9, 2026
Games

Blizzard Is Making WoW Forever’s Controversial Skyborne Race Look Worse On Purpose, And That’s A Good Thing

Standard-definition elf

By Rebekah Valentine Published October 8, 2026

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