ReviewsPS4ReviewsPS4Concrete Genie Takes Too Long To Get To The Fun StuffWhen I started Concrete Genie, a new PlayStation 4 exclusive out now from Pixelopus, I was swept into its world. The…ByNatalie DegraffinriedPublishedOctober 8, 2019
OpinionImpressionsOpinionImpressionsThree Hours With The Last Of Us Part III emerged from my three-hour The Last of Us Part II demo session tense and anxious, a coiled fire hose of pent-up…ByNathan GraysonPublishedSeptember 26, 2019
CultureCultureLink's Awakening's Big 'Twist' Is Mind-Blowing When You're EightThe Legend of Zelda: Link’s Awakening is a mystery. Link, the hero of the Zelda games, wakes up after getting…ByJoshua RiveraPublishedSeptember 24, 2019
OpinionImpressionsOpinionImpressionsGothic Platformer Offers Brutal Combat With A Side Of Religious TraumaBlasphemous, the indie platformer that Spanish studio The Game Kitchen crowd-funded two years ago, is now available…ByIan WalkerPublishedSeptember 10, 2019
CultureCultureFinal Fantasy XIV's Depiction Of The World Ending Is A Bit Too RealTo quote my 100% non-fictional friend Barret Wallace: “Planet’s dyin’, Cloud.” As our society feels closer and…ByHeather AlexandraPublishedAugust 27, 2019
OpinionImpressionsOpinionImpressionsAnthem’s Cataclysm Update Wasn’t Worth The WaitA massive storm rages overhead. Spend too much time in it and you’ll die. Enemies stalk a handful of ancient ruins…ByEthan GachPublishedAugust 8, 2019
CultureCultureHow Japanese RPGs Inspired A New Generation Of Fantasy AuthorsWhen I think back to my childhood and teenage years, when my literary tastes were being forged in the crucible of…ByAidan MoherPublishedJuly 17, 2019
CultureKotaku Game DiaryCultureKotaku Game DiaryI Don't Like Sea Of Solitude, And I Feel Really Bad About ItSea of Solitude, a platforming exploration game published by Electronic Arts that came out July 5, tells the story…ByRiley MacLeodPublishedJuly 8, 2019
CultureKotaku Game DiaryCultureKotaku Game DiaryFinal Fantasy V Reminds Me Of What I Loved About The SeriesTalking about Final Fantasy has become complicated. A lot of my favorite Final Fantasy memories are from games in…ByPeter TieryasPublishedJune 22, 2019
6/22/19Death Mark Reminds Us That We Can Never Vanquish Our Ghosts There was a time I was obsessed with American urban legends, especially the horror-themed ones. Learning more about…ByPeter TieryasPublishedJune 22, 2019