Sisi Jiang, Author at Kotaku

Opinion

Oculus Founder’s Vision For Military AI, Which He’s Helping Build, Is Kinda Yikes

Anduril's founder Palmer Luckey deflects about his company's involvement in Ukraine

By Sisi Jiang Published March 14, 2022

Tips & Guides

10 Things I Wish I Knew Before Starting Triangle Strategy

The best advice for figuring out Square Enix's tactical turn-based RPG

By Sisi Jiang Published March 11, 2022

CultureNews

EA And Gearbox Sign Letter Opposing Anti-Trans Bill In Texas

Many businesses, including gaming and tech companies, took out an ad containing the letter in the Dallas Morning News

By Sisi Jiang Published March 11, 2022

OpinionImpressions

Square Enix’s New Tactical RPG Is Deeper Than Pixel Art Nostalgia

Despite the Final Fantasy Tactics appearance, Triangle Strategy is exciting for its Octopath roots

By Sisi Jiang Published March 10, 2022

CultureNews

Real Hospital Attacked Online Over PlayStation And Xbox Flame Wars

An apparent surgeon claimed to pause mid-procedure just to win an argument online

By Sisi Jiang Published March 9, 2022

CultureNews

Frogger Player Shatters World Record With Over 1 Million Points

Michael Smith achieved the remarkable feat on an arcade machine after seven hours

By Sisi Jiang Published March 8, 2022

AnimeManga

Hell’s Paradise Is A Gripping Horror Manga I Binged In 3 Days

Yuji Kaku’s shounen masterpiece truly deserves its MAPPA anime adaptation

By Sisi Jiang Published March 7, 2022

CultureNews

Elden Ring Fans Hack Into Mysterious Colosseums, Find Potential PvP Areas

These areas are marked on the map in The Lands Between and may tease multiplayer content

By Sisi Jiang Published March 7, 2022

CultureNews

Elden Ring Players Keep Owning Each Other About Being ‘Maidenless’

Thanks to Varré, fans can’t even escape the shame of not having a significant other in the Lands Between

By Sisi Jiang Published February 28, 2022

CultureNews

The Sims 4’s Wedding Expansion Is Not The DLC That Fans Boycotted For

Players reported broken commands and incredibly rude wedding guests

By Sisi Jiang Published February 25, 2022

CultureNews

BioWare Shares Small But Encouraging Dragon Age 4, Mass Effect Updates

BioWare says that “the team is focused” on delivering next-gen experiences

By Sisi Jiang Published February 24, 2022

CultureKotaku Game Diary

One Year In, Arknights’ Bonkers Gameplay Finally Makes Sense To Me

To excel at Arknights I had to forget what other games taught me

By Sisi Jiang Published February 23, 2022

OpinionImpressions

Genshin Impact Turns A Bad Storyline Into A Sublime Portrayal Of Grief

Raiden Ei’s character quest is a redemption arc for her and her writers

By Sisi Jiang Published February 22, 2022

CultureFeature

These So-Called ‘Casual’ Gamers Are Actually Hardcore Strategists

Some mobile gamers take their hobby very seriously, but feel apart from traditional 'gamer' culture

By Sisi Jiang Published February 21, 2022

Tips & Guides

Genshin Impact’s Latest Event Requires Healers

Kokomi and Barbara are relevant again in Three Realms Gateway Offering

By Sisi Jiang Published February 18, 2022

CultureNews

After Cyberpunk 2077’s Big Update, Dev Says It’s An RPG Now—But Fans Differ

The big v1.5 patch brought a lot of changes, but is the genre among them?

By Sisi Jiang Published February 17, 2022

CultureNews

Sims 4’s Queer-Friendly Wedding Expansion To Be Released In Russia After Community ‘Outpouring’

EA will release My Wedding Stories in Russia unaltered despite the nation’s homophobic laws

By Sisi Jiang Published February 16, 2022

CultureNews

15 Great Nintendo 3DS eShop Exclusives That We’re About To Lose

From BOXBOY! to Dillon's Rolling Western to Crimson Shroud , many gems will be completely unavailable after the eShop closure

Sisi Jiang & Alexandra Hall Published February 16, 2022

OpinionImpressions

I Can’t Stop Playing This Hades-Inspired Roguelike

Warm Snow has you flinging blades at zombies in a beautiful tempest of bloody swordplay

By Sisi Jiang Published February 16, 2022

CultureNews

Mario Kart 8 DLC Courses Can Be Played Without Actually Buying Them

All you need is a bit of random chance—or some friends

By Sisi Jiang Published February 15, 2022