2018

For 13 years, I’ve been listing the games I’ve played each year. This used to be a means for me to log how many…

2018 has come and gone. As we do every year, Kotaku’s staff came together to play, consider, and debate the games…

In 2018, I enjoyed playing some excellent games from, uh, 2017. It’s too bad that 2017 Maddy didn’t play Assassin’s…

Skies are an integral part of many video games, the backdrop against which all the action takes place. Even the most…

The end of the year puts everybody in the mood to look back. Personally, when I look back, I like to look way back.…

At the close of every year, Kotaku highlights not just video games but gamers—people who did noteworthy or…

2018’s games have blindsided me in many different ways, but one thing remains true: video games are straight up…

Sex in video games and fandom this year flourished but, in some cases, that flourishing was suppressed. It’s a tale…

I played more games in 2018 than in any prior year, which makes sense given it was also my first year as a full time…

It’s been a wonderful year for video games both big and small. The games that appealed to me most were games that…

Another year, another feast of games to devour. Here are my 10 favorite games of 2018.

After a tremendous 2017, Japanese role-playing games were due for some regression, and that’s exactly what happened…

2018 was a dark time in the toy industry, as one of the biggest toy retailers in the country closed up shop, forcing…

With the year winding down, I thought it’d be great to look at three games you can chill with as the impending…

I played what felt like 1000 games in 2018, but I can only put ten of them on this list, so here we go.

My favourite feature here at Kotaku is Fine Art, a daily look at the concept art that goes into our favourite games.…

For our 2018 finale episode of Kotaku XP, Gita and I asked you to tell us your favorite game of 2018. You sure did…

2018 has been a blur for me. It may just be that I’m in the last year of my twenties, or it could be that extreme…

Another year, another nearly one hundred games played.

Sometimes, you just need to howl into a void. Say whatever else you will about it, but 2018 provided us with no lack…