The Crafting Dead

Kotaku’s Mass Effect nerds decompress after N7 Day’s teasers

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

A future without dogs is no future for me, Todd Howard

Like A Dragon: Ishin!, Dead Space, and more end October with a bang on Xbox’s subscription service

A jack of all trades and master of none, Starfield’s abundance is flattened by clunky design and a poverty of choice

Relaxing strolls on distant planets can be good for your bank account

An exploit for crafting unstoppable weapons became a massive headache for Bungie

Holstin is a ‘90s-set Polish horror game with a unique isometric perspective

The magical farming sim for Nintendo Switch is exactly like all the other magical farming sims for Nintendo Switch

A guide to where and when every big Anime Expo panel and world premiere takes place