CultureCultureEverything Microsoft Showed During Today's Xbox ShowcaseMicrosoft finally showed off what it has planned with Halo: Infinite and a bunch of other first-party exclusives…ByEthan GachPublishedJuly 23, 2020
CultureCultureThe Games That Make Me Feel FreeIn times of distress—and right now, I am constantly distressed, despite what manner of bullshit I post on…ByMike SholarsPublishedJuly 15, 2020
CultureCultureGoogle Announces Stadia Is Getting More Games, But Not Much ElseStadia is still here, still getting additional games, and might one day be really cool, but nothing in today’s Stadia…ByEthan GachPublishedJuly 14, 2020
OpinionImpressionsOpinionImpressionsFour Hours With Watch Dogs: Legion, A Game That Might Be Too Timely For Its Own GoodBands of protesters begging apathetic passersby to rise up. Officers detaining and brutalizing people, seemingly…ByNathan GraysonPublishedJuly 12, 2020
CultureCultureEverything Ubisoft Announced Today During Its Not-E3 EventToday, Ubisoft hosted its not-E3 event, “Ubisoft Forward.” Though the event was ostensibly about games, it was…ByAri NotisPublishedJuly 12, 2020
CultureCultureValve Failed To Make A Lot of Half-Life Games Before AlyxBack in March, after 13 years of waiting, Valve finally released a new Half-Life game. Half-Life: Alyx, a VR-only…ByZack ZwiezenPublishedJuly 10, 2020
CultureCultureTetris Is Getting A Competitive Game Show On SmartphonesThirty six years after it was invented, Tetris is finally getting the game show treatment, complete with cash prizes…ByEthan GachPublishedJuly 9, 2020
OpinionOpinionGames Should Make Creating Just As Satisfying As DestroyingI’ve had a lot of fun with The Last of Us Part II, especially its more gruesome gameplay elements. As awful as it…ByIan WalkerPublishedJune 30, 2020
ReviewsMultiplatformReviewsMultiplatformGrand Theft Auto Online: The Kotaku ReviewRockstar never meant to support GTA Online for nearly a decade and counting. That was never the plan. Yet GTA Online…ByZack ZwiezenPublishedJune 29, 2020
OpinionImpressionsOpinionImpressions26 Years Later, Classic Adventure Beneath A Steel Sky Gets The Sequel It DeservesWay back in 1994, Revolution Software released Beneath a Steel Sky, a cyberpunk point-and-click adventure game…ByMike FaheyPublishedJune 29, 2020