ReviewsYear in ReviewReviewsYear in ReviewThe Best Shooters Of 2023This year brought both fantastic first- and third-person shooters, like The Finals and El Paso, ElsewhereByZack ZwiezenPublishedDecember 28, 2023
Game TipsGame TipsGrand Theft Auto V Joins PlayStation Plus This MonthIf you somehow haven’t played this 2013 crime sim, here’s a grand opportunityByClaire JacksonPublishedDecember 13, 2023
ReviewsYear in ReviewReviewsYear in ReviewThe Best Video Game Characters Of 2023From Cid to Songbird, here are the best heroes and villains of this year’s video gamesByKotaku StaffPublishedDecember 11, 2023
OpinionCommentaryOpinionCommentaryThe Best Part Of The Game Awards This Year Was The FashionThe attendees of the 2023 awards show took my fashion advice seriously, and everyone came correctByAlyssa MercantePublishedDecember 8, 2023
OpinionImpressionsOpinionImpressionsThe First Hours Of Ubisoft’s New Avatar Game Are Gorgeous, Fun, And EmptyGood news Far Cry Primal fans, Avatar: Frontiers of Pandora is (sort of) the sequel you always wantedByZack ZwiezenPublishedDecember 6, 2023
CultureNewsCultureNewsThe Game Awards: How To Watch And What To ExpectGeoff Keighley’s annual awards ceremony takes place on December 7, so here’s what you need to knowByLevi WinslowPublishedDecember 6, 2023
CultureNewsCultureNewsFortnite Chapter 5 Leak Reveals Peter Griffin And Solid Snake SkinsEpic’s battle royale gets a little weirder and more crowded when Chapter 5: Season 1 launchesByZack ZwiezenPublishedDecember 1, 2023
The BestsGift GuidesThe BestsGift GuidesKotaku’s Ultimate 2023 Gift GuideIt’s the most wonderful time of the year, after allByAlyssa Mercante and Jen GlennonPublishedNovember 21, 2023
OpinionCommentaryOpinionCommentaryAdmit It, You Don’t Understand Skill-Based Matchmaking (And Neither Do I)The implementation of the popular FPS matchmaking system has shifted and changed within the last two decadesByAlyssa MercantePublishedNovember 21, 2023
Game TipsGame TipsKotaku’s Weekend Guide: 8 Games To Devour Between FeastsChibi plumbers and Cold War super soldier clones alike are welcome at our tables this yearByEthan GachPublishedNovember 17, 2023