OpinionImpressionsOpinionImpressionsThe End of Final Fantasy XIV's 'Shadowbringers' Expansion Is The Emotional Spectacle I've Been Waiting ForIt’s hard for any story to end well, and even harder when it’s set in the constantly changing world of an MMORPG.…ByHeather AlexandraPublishedJuly 11, 2019
CultureMorning CheckpointCultureMorning CheckpointLance Armstrong As A Bunny-Human Hybrid Is CreepyHello! Today we meet drink some semen, sacrifice a pizza, learn about the future of Gears of War, talk about Farmvill…ByZack ZwiezenPublishedJune 29, 2019
ReviewsMultiplatformReviewsMultiplatformBloodstained: Ritual of the Night: The Kotaku ReviewGenre is mostly bullshit. It’s useful for discussion and for imagining where a certain game exists on the continuum…ByJoshua RiveraPublishedJune 28, 2019
6/25/19World Of Warcraft's Rise Of Azshara Update Is Live And There's So Much To DoIt’s a big day for World of Warcraft as the long-running MMORPG upgrades to version 8.2 with the massive Rise of…ByMike FaheyPublishedJune 25, 2019
6/22/19Death Mark Reminds Us That We Can Never Vanquish Our Ghosts There was a time I was obsessed with American urban legends, especially the horror-themed ones. Learning more about…ByPeter TieryasPublishedJune 22, 2019
CultureE3CultureE3Call Of Duty: Modern Warfare's Developers Are Still Deciding How Disturbing To GetIn a hotel suite at E3 2019, Infinity Ward studio art director Joel Emslie and single-player design director Jacob…ByMaddy MyersPublishedJune 11, 2019
6/6/19Metal Gear Solid Retrospective: 'You Enjoy All The Killing, That's Why'After Metal Gear 2: Solid Snake, the titular character went into retirement—both in the series’ fiction and real…ByHeather AlexandraPublishedJune 6, 2019
CultureNow playing CulturePokémon Direct, Overwatch League and E3 Kick Off This WeekThis week we’re getting Pokémon details directly from Nintendo, as well as jumping back into the Overwatch League,…ByPaul TamayoPublishedJune 3, 2019
Kotaku EastJapanKotaku EastJapanTourists Are Causing Headaches In JapanUntil recently, Japan didn’t have much of an influx of foreign tourists. Now, it does, and with that comes problems.ByBrian AshcraftPublishedMay 27, 2019
CultureKotaku Game DiaryCultureKotaku Game DiaryThe Sims Changed How I Think About Moving ApartmentsMy brain is so poisoned by video games, that while I was recently moving my furniture into my new apartment all I…ByGita JacksonPublishedMay 9, 2019