Now playing ReviewsDonkey Kong Country: Tropical Freeze: The Kotaku ReviewLet me tell you about a moment in world five of Donkey Kong Country: Tropical Freeze. It's a little late in the game, but it's oh so typical (and not a spoiler, unless you count the placement of platforms as a spoiler). How you feel about this…Stephen Totilo
EntertainmentEntertainmentShadow, Amy's Absence, And More The Internet Can't Stop Talking About From The Sonic 3 TrailerHow are folks feeling about Keanu Reeves as Shadow, Maria’s appearance, and Amy and Rouge’s being left out?ByKenneth ShepardPublishedAugust 30, 2024
CultureNewsCultureNewsLego Reveals Adorable Little Mario Kart Sets Coming In 2025The racers will be brick-built, from Baby Mario to Donkey KongByEthan GachPublishedAugust 21, 2024
CultureOdds and EndsCultureOdds and Ends9 Bad-Ass Ways Players Have Beat Elden Ring Bosses Without Normal ControllersOver the years, we’ve been shown how inventive the Elden Ring community really isByMoises TaverasPublishedJuly 25, 2024
OpinionImpressionsOpinionImpressionsNintendo World Championships: NES Edition Would Be Terrific If Not For This One Colossal FlawPlease, Nintendo, just let me compete with my friends in all these silly challengesByCarolyn PetitPublishedJuly 23, 2024
Game TipsGame TipsKotaku’s Weekend Guide: 6 Engrossing Games To Distract You From The WorldYes, the internet’s back on. But stop doomscrolling and play some video games!ByClaire Jackson, John Walker, Moises Taveras, Willa Rowe, and Carolyn PetitPublishedJuly 19, 2024
Game TipsGame TipsA Bunch Of Nintendo Switch Stuff Is On Sale Right NowSuper Mario RPG and the Animal Crossing Switch Lite are both heavily discountedByEthan GachPublishedJuly 12, 2024
CultureNewsCultureNewsSwitch Gets 7 More Random NES Games, Including One Programmed By Nintendo's Former PresidentDonkey Kong Jr. Math and more got added in a surprise updateByEthan GachPublishedJuly 5, 2024
CultureOdds and EndsCultureOdds and EndsFinal Fantasy XIV: Dawntrail, As Told By Steam Reviews‘They ruined AST and not even the alpacas can save this’ByWilla RowePublishedJuly 1, 2024
OpinionOpinionToys 'R' Us' New AI-Generated Ad Is Truly Horrible And More Of The Week's TakesWe've also got thoughts on Shadow of the Erdtree's worst area and Nintendo charging $60 for Donkey Kong Country…ByKotaku StaffPublishedJune 29, 2024
OpinionCommentaryOpinionCommentaryDonkey Kong Country's Controversial $60 Price Tag Makes Metroid Prime Feel Like A StealHow much is too much for a remaster of an old Nintendo game?ByEthan GachPublishedJune 27, 2024