ReviewsYear in ReviewReviewsYear in ReviewThe Biggest Video Game Disappointments Of 2019We had such high hopes for 2019, and then it happened. Sure, there was good stuff, but there were some downers, and…ByStephen TotiloPublishedDecember 20, 2019
CultureNow playing CulturePaul Tamayo's Top 10 Games of 2019It feels like four years have passed over the course of 2019, so I threw together a yearbook-style video to honor…PublishedDecember 20, 2019
CultureCultureThe Seven-Year Saga Of Shovel Knight Is Finally OverWhen I first met the co-founders of Yacht Club Games in October of 2016, at their sleek, ocean-adjacent offices in…ByJason SchreierPublishedDecember 13, 2019
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
CultureCultureStrip Clubs? Nah. The New Bachelor Party Is A Weekend Of Video GamesThis weekend, Andrew Lin, a 31-year-old associate VP at a professional services firm from Queens, New York, will wed…ByStephen J. BronnerPublishedNovember 8, 2019
CultureCultureThe Week In Games: Are You Ready For Some Soccer?This week one of the biggest new releases is FIFA 20, a game that I know almost nothing about. I know it has soccer…ByZack ZwiezenPublishedSeptember 23, 2019
CultureSplitscreenCultureSplitscreenWhat's Your Weirdest Video Game Ritual?Do you have any bizarre rituals that you always perform in a video game, no matter what? This week on Kotaku…ByJason SchreierPublishedSeptember 19, 2019
ReviewsSwitchReviewsSwitchThe Legend of Zelda: Link's Awakening: The Kotaku ReviewThe best feeling you can possibly feel while playing a video game is the act of swinging a sword in Zelda. I came to…ByJason SchreierPublishedSeptember 19, 2019
ReviewsMultiplatformReviewsMultiplatformControl: The Kotaku ReviewControl is the latest game from the makers of Max Payne, Alan Wake, and Quantum Break. It’s a twisted, haunting…ByEthan GachPublishedAugust 26, 2019
8/24/19The Brilliant Use of Verticality in Minish Cap’s Palace of WindsThere are so many great, memorable levels in the Zelda series, from Majora Mask’s Stone Tower Temple to the…ByPeter TieryasPublishedAugust 24, 2019