Funny Money

The baby geese have just started showing up at CritterVision, making things a bit tricky for the squirrels. On HootHo…

There are backlogs, and there are theoretical backlogs. Those games you never bought, but heard about, thought about…

Reused NPCs. An environment you’ve already spent dozens of hours in. Contrived progress gating based on time. On…

CodeMiko is nervous. I can tell because she tells me. “This is, like, my first interview ever,” she says over a…

Somehow, miraculously, video game movies and TV shows are suddenly good. The Witcher is fun, Sonic inhaled box…

If there’s one thing Kotaku can’t get enough of, it’s Hitman 3. Between the wide-open levels, rapid-fire costume…

My partner and I spent $1000 on a game yesterday. We didn’t spend it on Pokémon cards, or Fortnite V-bucks, or…

For a very long time, people have been making games. And a moment after people started selling these things, other…

There is no predicting which game Twitch will catapult into the spotlight next. Last year, it was Among Us, a…

How do you evolve a franchise with an almost-static main character? You look to his antagonist: Bowser, King of the…