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Game TipsGame TipsFinal Fantasy XIV Has An Entire Carnival Of Games To PlayThe Manderville Gold Saucer is a return for the popular zone--here's how to get the most out of itBySimon EsteyPublishedSeptember 11, 2024
The BestsThe Bests12 Cool Games We Saw At PAX East 2024If you like soulslikes, rhythm games, retro-inspired RPGs, or detective stories, there’s something here for youByKenneth Shepard and Moises TaverasPublishedMarch 28, 2024
Game TipsGame TipsFinal Fantasy VII Rebirth's Wild Ending, ExplainedAre you done crying yet? No? Well, let’s discuss what the hell happenedByClaire JacksonPublishedMarch 15, 2024
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The BestsGift GuidesThe BestsGift GuidesKotaku's Best Gifts Of 2023 For Nintendo FansFrom the big games like Zelda to Switch accessories and merchandise, there’s something for the Nintendo fan in your…ByKenneth ShepardPublishedNovember 16, 2023
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