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Everything’s Riding On A Marvel Tōkon Redemption Arc After 2026 Becomes A Parade Of Disappointing 2D Fighting Games

The year started off with a lot of promise for fighting games

Wordle Creator’s New Puzzle Game Is A Simple Spin On A Complicated Classic

Parseword is a totally free-to-play, bite-sized version of a cryptic crossword

It’s Not Too Late To Save Beloved Gaming Franchises That Have Become Too Big To Fail

A smaller team making a smaller-budget game makes lots more money than no game at all

Valve’s New Steam Controller Leaks And Looks Very Chonky

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Street Fighter Movie Casts Anti-Woke Online Personality As Dan

Podcaster and stand-up performer Andrew Schulz is joining the fighting game adaptation

The Switch 2 Is Missing That Big, Binge-Worthy Epic That Everyone Won’t Shut Up About

Nintendo's new console is missing that big single-player spectacle

Kotaku’s Weekend Guide: 5 Games To Escape The Cold

We got snow here in New York City. Finally. Time to stay the hell inside and play some games

How To Make The Most Of Your First Outpost In Starfield

Where should you set down first in a system full of 1,000 planets?

Sid Meier’s Civilization VI: The Kotaku Re-Review

Can you believe this game came out in 2016? I certainly can

Twitch’s Pogchamp Removal Was Never Enough, And Now It’s Turning Into A Disaster