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  OpinionImpressions

  Crimson Desert Has Pretty Rocks, But After 12 Hours Playing It, I Don’t Want To Go On

  Gorgeous vistas aren't enough when the rest of game is such a boring, annoying slog

  By Zack Zwiezen Published March 23, 2026
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  CulturePokemon

  Fans, Creators, And Developers Explain What Makes Pokémon So Special

  We asked folks to tell us a story of how the series had affected their lives for the better

  By Kenneth Shepard Published February 24, 2026
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  CultureNewsMorning Checkpoint

  Arc Raiders Item Duplication Epidemic Gets An Emergency Fix

  Also: what if a dungeon crawler was reimagined as an extraction loot game?

  By Ethan Gach Published February 10, 2026
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  Deals

  Xbox Series X and PS5 Players Can Grab Battlefield 6 at Its Lowest Price, Over 40% Off to Start the New Year

  Bring the ultimate warfare experience straight to your couch.

  By Zainab Falak Published January 4, 2026
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  ReviewsYear in Review

  The 12 Best Video Games Of 2025

  We downloaded, we installed, we played, and here's what we decided

  Kotaku Staff Published January 2, 2026
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  The Bests

  The Best Games Of 2025 (So Far)

  The year is almost over and the list of games that have made their mark in 2025 is filling up

  Kenneth Shepard & John Walker & Ethan Gach & Zack Zwiezen & Carolyn Petit & Claire Jackson Updated November 27, 2025
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  CultureFeature

  Roguelikes, Shooters, And More: Here Are 51 Games Coming Out In November 2025

  There are dozens of upcoming releases that aren't Call of Duty: Black Ops 7

  By Ethan Gach Published November 24, 2025
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  CultureNews

  We Saw 12 Games During The Latest Xbox Showcase And Some Of Them Definitely Have My Attention Now

  Microsoft's latest livestream was full of new Game Pass reveals

  By Ethan Gach Published November 20, 2025
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  The Bests

  The 21 Best Games For The Xbox Series X/S

  From Battlefield 6 to Keeper, here are the must-plays on Microsoft's current-gen consoles

  Kotaku Staff Published November 19, 2025
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  CultureMorning Checkpoint

  Square Enix Should Just Keep The Final Fantasy VII Remakes Going

  Also: when is Battlefield 6's battle royale mode coming, and how many more Xbox ports to PS5 will we get in 2026?

  By Ethan Gach Published October 21, 2025