CultureKotaku Game DiaryCultureKotaku Game DiaryThanks To My Childhood, I Can't Throw Out My Console BoxesMy first console was a PlayStation, a gift from my mother’s boyfriend. I don’t remember asking for it; I think it…ByAsh ParrishPublishedOctober 22, 2020
OpinionAsk KotakuOpinionAsk KotakuWhat Is Your Favorite Gaming Handheld Of All Time?It’s Monday and time for Ask Kotaku, the weekly feature in which Kotaku-ites assemble to deliberate on a single…ByAlexandra HallPublishedSeptember 7, 2020
CultureCultureThe Little Things Helping Kotaku's Staff Keep It Together During IsolationCovid-19 has turned things upside down. The first-order problems of the pandemic have left millions infected and near…ByEthan GachPublishedApril 24, 2020
CultureCultureThe Week In Games: Ori Gives A HootOri And The Will Of The Wisps drops this week for PC and Xbox One. If you have Game Pass you will be able to play…ByZack ZwiezenPublishedMarch 9, 2020
CultureTotal RecallCultureTotal RecallThe Famicom’s Built-In Microphone Was Wonderfully WeirdThere have always been slight regional differences between consoles, but when the Nintendo Entertainment System hit…ByBen BertoliPublishedFebruary 9, 2020
CultureCultureGorgeous Tactical RPG Duelyst Is Shutting Down Next MonthDuelyst’s servers will go offline on February 27 the game’s developers announced yesterday on Steam, bringing the…ByEthan GachPublishedJanuary 25, 2020
CultureCultureOur Best (And Worst) Memories Of The PlayStation, 25 Years LaterOn this day 25 years ago, the Sony PlayStation released in Japan. A lot of us here at Kotaku have pretty fond…ByNatalie DegraffinriedPublishedDecember 3, 2019
11/30/19I Wish All RPGs Had A New Game PlusWhen I was younger, dropping hundreds of hours on a RPG was no problem. It was actually something I was proud of. I…ByPeter TieryasPublishedNovember 30, 2019
CultureKotaku Game DiaryCultureKotaku Game DiaryReturning To Final Fantasy VIII After 20 Years Is Letting Me Resolve Childhood ShameI vividly remember when Final Fantasy VIII came out in February 1999. I coveted it for months but didn’t get it…ByPaul TamayoPublishedSeptember 6, 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