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  Opinion

  Modern Gamers Still Can’t Beat Maniac Mansion Without A Guide And That’s How It’s Supposed To Be

  There was a time before walkthroughs

  By John Walker Published March 6, 2026
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  CultureFeature

  The Outer Worlds 2 Gave Me Exactly What I Wanted From An RPG Inventory System And I Hated It

  An RPG without encumbrance seemed like the holy grail, but it didn’t exactly turn out that way

  Jen Lennon Published December 4, 2025
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  OpinionImpressions

  12 Years Late, This Kickstarter-Funded Tribute To A Legendary Adventure Game Series Is A Complete Disaster

  The sad tale of Space Quest spiritual sequel SpaceVenture is somehow still not over

  By John Walker Published April 4, 2025
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  CultureFeature

  The Best Point-And-Click Adventures Of The 21st Century

  The genre continues to thrive, with some of the best storytelling of the last 25 years

  By John Walker Published April 3, 2025
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  OpinionCommentary

  It’s Always A Good Time To Return To Return To Monkey Island

  The latest game in the series is just as good as it’s most iconic entries

  By Willa Rowe Published September 19, 2024
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  OpinionImpressions

  Every Game We Played At This Year’s Not-E3 Summer Game Fest Extravaganza

  Our brains are hyped goop after playing 36 of the biggest, coolest, and weirdest games coming out in 2024 and beyond

  Alyssa Mercante & Ethan Gach Published June 14, 2024
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  The Bests

  The Best Games Of 2024 (So Far)

  From Astro Bot to Metaphor: ReFantazio , here are some of the best games of the year

  Kotaku Staff Published April 5, 2024
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  Tips & Guides

  Baldur’s Gate 3’s Latest Big Patch Brings Over 1,000 More Tweaks And Fixes

  Highlights include visual options for color-blind people and hireling customization

  By Kenneth Shepard Published November 2, 2023
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  CultureNews

  Nvidia’s New AI Is Coming For Absolutely Every Gaming Job

  The new tech, announced last night, will inevitably replace many key development roles

  By John Walker Published May 29, 2023
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  The Bests

  The 15 Best Games For The PlayStation 4 In 2022

  From Bloodborne to God of War Ragnarök , here are the best games for your PS4

  Kotaku Staff Published November 28, 2022