Game TipsGame TipsHow To Get Into Playing Video GamesSo, you’re practicing social distancing. Great! It’s one of the best ways of slowing the spread of covid-19. The…ByAri NotisPublishedMarch 19, 2020
CultureMorning CheckpointCultureMorning CheckpointGiant Kitten Is A Threat To The City, But Also Really CuteHello! This week we remember our old Neopets, check out the new costumes being added to Doom Eternal, play Jenga…ByZack ZwiezenPublishedMarch 14, 2020
3/7/20Mario Maker Contest: I Love Power-Ups, Winners!Last week I asked you Mario makers to create courses that featured power-ups. You could add a lot of ‘em to a level…ByZack ZwiezenPublishedMarch 7, 2020
CultureCultureHard Games Haven't Gotten Easier, But They Did Get NicerIn an earlier era of video game design, the most lucrative way to extract money from customers was to pulverize them…ByDavid O'KeefePublishedJanuary 8, 2020
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
CultureCultureMario Maker 2's New Speedrunning Mode Looks A Lot Like A Popular Fan-Made HackIn addition to the ability to play as Link, Super Mario Maker 2’s latest update has added a new speedrunning mode…ByEthan GachPublishedDecember 6, 2019
ReviewsYear in ReviewReviewsYear in ReviewThe State Of The Nintendo Switch In 20192019 was the year of the Switch.ByChris KohlerPublishedDecember 2, 2019
11/21/19The Donkey Kong Timeline Is Truly DisturbingAre you sitting down? I’ve got something to tell you—something that may shock you. Between the events of the various …Bymerritt kPublishedNovember 21, 2019
11/9/19Mario Maker Contest: Too Many Thwomps, Winners!Last week I challenged you fine Kotaku readers to create some courses in Mario Maker 2 and load them up with…ByZack ZwiezenPublishedNovember 9, 2019
OpinionImpressionsOpinionImpressionsMario Kart Tour's Microtransactions Feel Gross In A Post-Apple Arcade WorldMario Kart Tour is a fine racing game. The graphics are lovely. The simple touch controls are fine once you get used…ByMike FaheyPublishedSeptember 26, 2019