OpinionImpressionsOpinionImpressionsMadden NFL 20’s Replacement For Story Mode Falls ShortFor the past two years, Madden games have included story modes about a fictional up-and-coming NFL quarterback named…ByMaddy MyersPublishedJuly 29, 2019
7/12/19Final Fantasy IX Retrospective: The Final Fantasy's Final FantasyYou know when you’re playing around with a new recipe and you fall in love with one particular spice? Call it cumin.…ByJason SchreierPublishedJuly 12, 2019
AnimeAnimeSailor Moon Mod Makes Slay The Spire Even More MagicalIn the name of the Moon, you should try this mod!ByEthan GachPublishedJuly 9, 2019
6/25/19A Guide To Auto Chess, 2019’s Most Popular New Game GenreOver the weekend, Dota Underlords lured 200,000 concurrent players onto its checkered battlefield of swords,…ByNathan GraysonPublishedJune 25, 2019
6/7/19Animal Crossing Superfan Has Maintained His GameCube Town For 17 YearsWe always joke about what it would be like if we were to grab our old 3DS or GameCube, boot up a now-ancient Animal…ByMichael KoczwaraPublishedJune 7, 2019
6/5/19Slay The Spire, Like Every Other Game, Is Perfect For SwitchOn Thursday, Slay the Spire finally arrives on Nintendo Switch, completing its slow creep from Early Access PC hit…ByJoshua RiveraPublishedJune 5, 2019
OpinionImpressionsOpinionImpressionsNowhere Prophet Is A Deck-Building Roguelike Where Losing Your Cards MattersNowhere Prophet has a fascinating mix of card game mechanics and choose-your-own-adventure strategizing, with a…ByEthan GachPublishedMay 21, 2019
CultureKotaku Game DiaryCultureKotaku Game DiaryStop Quitting Magic: Arena Games Before I Can Beat You ProperlyMagic: The Gathering is a game about slowly (or quickly) squeezing the life out of your opponent until they’re…ByCecilia D'AnastasioPublishedMay 21, 2019
5/15/19There Are Some Decent Card Games On The Switch, And More On The WayHearthstone, The Elder Scrolls: Legends, and Gwent are nowhere to be found on the Nintendo Switch. While it’s…ByEthan GachPublishedMay 15, 2019
ReviewsBoard GamesReviewsBoard GamesLord Of The Rings: Journeys In Middle Earth: The Kotaku ReviewI’ve been playing a few board games that use an app lately, but Lord of the Rings: Journeys in Middle Earth is the…ByLuke PlunkettPublishedApril 30, 2019