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CulturePokemonFeebas Is So Ugly Everyone Ignores It
Every Pokemon is interesting and worth talking about. I don’t play a ton of Pokemon, but I do enjoy the universe and I love learning more about the creatures in it. So, Here’s Another Pokemon! It’s Feebas! Feebas Details Type: Water Average Height: 2′ 00″ Average Weight: 16.3 lbs First Added In Generation III Not…
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CultureHow’s It Going?: Minecraft Edition
It’s Saturday. The weekend is here. And so too is Kotaku’s daily open thread. Minecraft may not be the hottest game in the world anymore. These days Fortnite seems to have overshadowed it. But it is still a hugely popular game and just like Fortnite, it has great crossplay support. So for the past couple…
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CultureMorning CheckpointThe Cutest Little Arcade Cabinet
Hello! This week we check out the new Streets Of Rage trailer, learn how most games on Steam don’t make much money, watch a cat bring someone their slippers, check-in on Gears 5 and play a tiny arcade machine. Great Kotaku Content From The Past Week As someone who hates dealing with spiders in games…
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CultureThe Week In Games: Cloud And His Big Sword
After years of fans waiting, being teased, seeing trailers and more waiting, Final Fantasy VII Remake is coming out later this week. I’ve never played FFVII, so I don’t have a huge emotional connection to this remake’s release. But I get a lot of folks are very excited to finally get this first part of…
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CultureKotaku Game DiaryUsing GTA Online To Return To A Normal World Of Movie Theaters And Stores
With most of the United States stuck at home, I’ve relied on Grand Theft Auto Online to virtually leave my home and do things I miss, like seeing a movie. Over here in Kansas, for the last few weeks, most of us have been staying home if we can in isolation. This is the smart…
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CultureShop Contest‘Shop Contest: Zipper T. Bunny
Zipper T. Bunny has come to Animal Crossing: New Horizons. Folks are afraid of him and don’t really seem to like himor his holiday all that much. Let’s help both Zipper and the internet out. Your challenge this week: Get Zipper out of Animal Crossing! Place this terrible rabbit and his annoying eggs in another…
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CultureHow’s It Going?: MST3K Edition
In the not too distant future, somewhere on a weekend, Zack Zwiezen is creating a new daily open thread. In these dark times, we all need some good laughs and something to distract us from the outside world, if only for a few hours. Or we at least need to have something fun in the…
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CultureSunday Comics: Stay Over There!
Hello! It’s time for Kotaku’s Sunday Comics, your weekly roundup of the best webcomics. The images enlarge if you click on the magnifying glass icon. Corpse Run by Alex Di Stasi. Published April 2. Read more of Corpse Run Awkward Zombie by Katie Tiedrich. Published March 30. Read more of Awkward Zombie Clueless Hero by…
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CultureShop Contest‘Shop Contest: Nemesis Is Here, Winners!
The Resident Evil 3 remake is out and that means our old pal Nemesis is back. But before he visited Raccoon City, he went and stopped by some other video games first. Our winning image this week comes from Modium who lets Nemmy get a bit more violent than usual. Nemesis visited a wide variety…
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CultureI Think I’m Being Hunted
This week on Snapshots, cute bunnies, big leaps, tall cliffs, some fast motorcycles in Driveclub, bloody clothes and one big monster in Animal Crossing. “Its vision is based on movement… I hope..” Kotaku Snapshots is a weekly look at some of the best, funniest and coolest screenshots players have taken in their favorite games. If…
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Bunny Day Sucks
I was excited for Animal Crossing New Horizon’s first big holiday. It sounded fun. But it sucks. I hate it. I want it to stop. Leave my island and take your eggs with you, Zipper. Bunny Day is a holiday that is currently being celebrated in Animal Crossing. During this time players collect different types…
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CultureUbisoft San Francisco has announced that after 383 weeks they are done adding new DLC to Rocksmith 2014: Remastered. The game’s total song library now stands at 1570 songs spanning seven decades. Ubisoft San Francisco also revealed they have been working on a new project, which is why they are moving away from making more…
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CulturePokemonCubchoo Has Cold Snot Dripping Out Its Nose That Powers Its Attacks
Every Pokemon is interesting and worth talking about. I don’t play a ton of Pokemon, but I do enjoy the universe and I love learning more about the creatures in it. So, Here’s Another Pokemon! It’s Cubchoo! Cubchoo Details Type: Ice Average Height: 1′ 08″ Average Weight: 18.7 lbs First Added In Generation V Can…
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CultureHow’s It Going?: Mac And Cheese Edition
I hope this Saturday is going well for all of you. Welcome back to our daily open thread. Mac and cheese is amazing. I’m sure many agree with me on this, but I also feel like mac and cheese doesn’t get enough love. These past few weeks, a nice warm bowl of mac and cheese…
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CultureMorning CheckpointThis Bear Is Here To Help The World
Hello! This week we learn about a game with secret crossplay, find out how terrible Game X Change is, see the first trailer for a weird new Pong game, go to the ham window and watch a bear help the world in a small way. Great Kotaku Content From The Past Week I didn’t expect…
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OpinionImpressionsThe Division 2‘s First Season Is Pretty Good, So Far
With the release of Warlords of New York last month, The Division 2 added a big new playable area to the game. But this large update also added seasons, complete with special events and battle passes. We are now a few weeks into the first season and so far, so good. For the most part.…
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CultureThe Week In Games: Return To Raccoon City, Again
It’s time to return to Raccoon City, again. (Again.) Resident Evil 3, the remake, is out this week and I’m ready to run away in fear from the big boy himself, Nemesis. It feels like it was only a few years ago when Resident Evil as a franchise felt like it was dying. There were…
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