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News

Twitch Streamers and Devs Help Activision Blizzard Walkout With Boycotts, Money

Twitch Streamers and Devs Help Activision Blizzard Walkout With Boycotts, Money

If You Have Xbox Games With Gold, Try <i>Darksiders III</i> In August

If You Have Xbox Games With Gold, Try Darksiders III In August

PS5 And Xbox Series X/S Are Breaking Records, So No Wonder You Can’t Find Them

PS5 And Xbox Series X/S Are Breaking Records, So No Wonder You Can’t Find Them

Fine Art

I Will Talk About Whatever You Want To Talk About

I Will Talk About Whatever You Want To Talk About

That's One Hell Of A Gun

That's One Hell Of A Gun

Raphael Lacoste's Art Of <i>Assassin's Creed</i>

Raphael Lacoste's Art Of Assassin's Creed

Odds and Ends

Newegg Thanks Kid For Finding Graphics Card Lottery Loophole, Closes It

Newegg Thanks Kid For Finding Graphics Card Lottery Loophole, Closes It

Olympics Commentator Tries His Best To Say 'Gundam'

Olympics Commentator Tries His Best To Say 'Gundam'

Impossible Steam Achievement Has A Great Story

Impossible Steam Achievement Has A Great Story

Pokemon

Report: Netflix Is Making A Live-Action <i>Pokémon</i> Series

Report: Netflix Is Making A Live-Action Pokémon Series

<i>Pokémon Unite</i> Glitch Makes Machamp Look Even More Naked

Pokémon Unite Glitch Makes Machamp Look Even More Naked

Slugma Can Never Sleep

Slugma Can Never Sleep

Total Recall

Let's Go Back In Time And Visit A Japanese Arcade In 1979

Let's Go Back In Time And Visit A Japanese Arcade In 1979

<i>Shin Megami Tensei If…</i> Was <i>Persona</i> Before <i>Persona</i>

Shin Megami Tensei If… Was Persona Before Persona

1986's <i>Super Mario Bros.</i> Movie Is Being Painstakingly Restored, Now In 4K

1986's Super Mario Bros. Movie Is Being Painstakingly Restored, Now In 4K

Splitscreen

Saying Goodbye To Friends, In-Game And Otherwise, Sucks

Saying Goodbye To Friends, In-Game And Otherwise, Sucks

Video Games Are Part Of Climate Change, Too

Video Games Are Part Of Climate Change, Too

'Vagina Bones,' Kirby's Eyebrows, And Other Bizarre American Video Game Changes

'Vagina Bones,' Kirby's Eyebrows, And Other Bizarre American Video Game Changes

Twitch

Amouranth Is Twitch's Smartest Troll, But She's On Thin Ice

Amouranth Is Twitch's Smartest Troll, But She's On Thin Ice

A Way For Twitch Streamers To Avoid DMCAs That Might Actually Work

A Way For Twitch Streamers To Avoid DMCAs That Might Actually Work

Twitch Spammers Just Wanted To Save Snoop Dogg From Stream Fail

Twitch Spammers Just Wanted To Save Snoop Dogg From Stream Fail

Speedrunning

My Speedrunning Career Lasted A Bit Less Than A Week

My Speedrunning Career Lasted A Bit Less Than A Week

<i>New Pok</i><em>é</em><i>mon Snap</i>’s ‘Obama Skip’ Is The Latest Speedrunning Trick With A Weird Name

New Pokémon Snap’s ‘Obama Skip’ Is The Latest Speedrunning Trick With A Weird Name

Watch A Living Google Map Destroy <i>Geoguessr</i>

Watch A Living Google Map Destroy Geoguessr

Feature

The Messy, Stalled Reckoning At An <i>Assassin's Creed</i> Co-Developer

The Messy, Stalled Reckoning At An Assassin's Creed Co-Developer

First It Was An <i>Assassin's Creed</i> Expansion, Now It's Ubisoft's 8 Year Nightmare

First It Was An Assassin's Creed Expansion, Now It's Ubisoft's 8 Year Nightmare

Nickelodeon Fighting Game Devs Have High Hopes, Competitive Dreams

Nickelodeon Fighting Game Devs Have High Hopes, Competitive Dreams

Kotaku Game Diary

Choosing Random Is A Huge Flex

Choosing Random Is A Huge Flex

Trains Crash Through Empty Worlds In My New Favorite Racing Game

Trains Crash Through Empty Worlds In My New Favorite Racing Game

Godzilla, Who Is My Friend, Has A New (And Very Good) Game

Godzilla, Who Is My Friend, Has A New (And Very Good) Game

YouTube

One Of The Biggest <i>FNAF</i> YouTubers Finally Responds To Scott Cawthon's Retirement

One Of The Biggest FNAF YouTubers Finally Responds To Scott Cawthon's Retirement

It’s Legit Thrilling Watching This Man Solve An Intense Sudoku Puzzle

It’s Legit Thrilling Watching This Man Solve An Intense Sudoku Puzzle

<i>Minecraft </i>Is The Top YouTube Game Of 2019, Thanks To A Boost From PewDiePie<i></i>

Minecraft Is The Top YouTube Game Of 2019, Thanks To A Boost From PewDiePie

Shop Contest

'Shop Contest: Giant Stuffed Leek, Winners!

'Shop Contest: Giant Stuffed Leek, Winners!

'Shop Contest: Giant Stuffed Leek

'Shop Contest: Giant Stuffed Leek

'Shop Contest: Father's Day, Winners!

'Shop Contest: Father's Day, Winners!

Cosplay

The Best <i>Metroid: Dread</i> Reaction Comes From A Metroid Cosplayer

The Best Metroid: Dread Reaction Comes From A Metroid Cosplayer

Incredible <em>Dead Space</em> Cosplay Even Animates Isaac’s Iconic Health Bar

Incredible Dead Space Cosplay Even Animates Isaac’s Iconic Health Bar

Lady Dimitrescu's Actor & Model Cosplaying As Lady Dimitrescu

Lady Dimitrescu's Actor & Model Cosplaying As Lady Dimitrescu

E3

Nintendo Scores Highest Peak Viewership Of E3

Nintendo Scores Highest Peak Viewership Of E3

<i>No More Heroes 3</i> Hired Shao Kahn To Voice A Cat

No More Heroes 3 Hired Shao Kahn To Voice A Cat

<i>Guardians Of The Galaxy</i> Devs Say It's Single-Player For Better Storytelling

Guardians Of The Galaxy Devs Say It's Single-Player For Better Storytelling

Morning Music

<i>Waterworld</i> Is One Of The SNES’ Best Soundtrack Delivery Systems

Waterworld Is One Of The SNES’ Best Soundtrack Delivery Systems

<em>Zombie Army 4</em> Sounds Like A John Carpenter Joint

Zombie Army 4 Sounds Like A John Carpenter Joint

<i>Quartet</i>’s Music Is So Nice Sega Reused It Twice

Quartet’s Music Is So Nice Sega Reused It Twice

Morning Checkpoint

<i>MLB The Show</i> Coming To Game Pass,<i> LEGO Star Wars</i> Delayed Again, Sony Closing PS3 Store In July, And More

MLB The Show Coming To Game Pass, LEGO Star Wars Delayed Again, Sony Closing PS3 Store In July, And More

<i>Ghost Of Tsushima</i> Film Announced, <i>Back 4 Blood</i> Delayed, Xbox Live Name Change, And More

Ghost Of Tsushima Film Announced, Back 4 Blood Delayed, Xbox Live Name Change, And More

Black Panther Coming To <i>Avengers</i>, <i>Gotham Knights</i> Delayed, <i>Outriders</i> Launching On Game Pass And More

Black Panther Coming To Avengers, Gotham Knights Delayed, Outriders Launching On Game Pass And More

Six Months Later

<i>Genshin Impact</i>, Six Months Later

Genshin Impact, Six Months Later

<i>Marvel's Avengers</i>, Six Months Later

Marvel's Avengers, Six Months Later

<i>Ghost Of Tsushima</i>, Six Months Later

Ghost Of Tsushima, Six Months Later

Game Awards

All The Big Announcements At The 2020 Game Awards

All The Big Announcements At The 2020 Game Awards

Developer On Pranking Game Awards With Golf Balls: 'It's A Boring Show'

Developer On Pranking Game Awards With Golf Balls: 'It's A Boring Show'

All The Big Announcements At The 2019 Game Awards

All The Big Announcements At The 2019 Game Awards

Very First

<i>3D Monster Maze</i> Was The Very First Horror Game

3D Monster Maze Was The Very First Horror Game

The Very First Skateboarding Game Was A Rad Arcade Hit From The '80s

The Very First Skateboarding Game Was A Rad Arcade Hit From The '80s

The Very First <i>Rocko's Modern Life</i> Game Was Also The Last

The Very First Rocko's Modern Life Game Was Also The Last

Behind the Voice

Justice Washington Can Do So Many <i>Overwatch</i> Voices

Justice Washington Can Do So Many Overwatch Voices

Voice Actor SungWon 'ProZD' Cho Launched His Career On Tumblr

Voice Actor SungWon 'ProZD' Cho Launched His Career On Tumblr

How Erica Lindbeck, Voice Of <i>Final Fantasy VII Remake</i>'s Jessie, Got Her Break

How Erica Lindbeck, Voice Of Final Fantasy VII Remake's Jessie, Got Her Break

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