Soul Battles

There are too many amazing JRPGs in the 16-bit era to crown one the best. But there is a pantheon that includes…

There are many things that bother me about Jump Force, Bandai Namco’s all-star anime fighting game. There’s the…

The Soulcalibur franchise needed either a hard reboot or an adrenaline shot, and Soulcalibur VI is both. The latest…

It only took two years, but Overwatch’s lean, mean esports queen D.Va—easily one of the game’s most popular…

Evo 2018 played host to multiple tournaments over its three-day run for established games like Street Fighter V and D…

Last night, I started playing through Max Payne on Kotaku’s Twitch channel. Returning to the 2001 game after so many…

It’s not every day you get assigned to write an article about how your boss is completely wrong, but this morning…

There’s finally a new Star Ocean game after 2016's barebones Star Ocean: Integrity and Faithlessness. Unfortunately, …

Toward the end of my time with pirate RPG Pillars of Eternity II, one of my crew members, foul-mouthed furball…

Just because you don’t have access to the fanciest gear around doesn’t mean you have to play subpar games. Even if…