The Karaoke

I had things to do this weekend that weren’t running through endless random encounters in the console port of a…

Famed role-playing game maker Atlus is celebrating a milestone. Today in 1986, the company was founded. Happy…

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The global pandemic has been hard on a wide range of businesses. In Japan, arcades have been hit especially hard. In…

With singing, racing karts, playing arcade machines, practicing batting, and vocational tests to perform, it’s…

Today Twitch announced that its online karaoke game, Twitch Sings, will be shutting down on January 1, 2021. Many in…

Early September, 1999. Britney Spears dominated the airwaves, fear of the Y2K bug hung in the air, and my teenage…

Karaoke is one of Japan’s most ubiquitous worldwide exports. But who invented the first machine that let you sing…

In Spring 2018, the New York Excelsior had just won the Overwatch League Stage 2 Championship. In preparation for…

Heather Alexandra, senior writer and unabashed sky pirate, has raided her last outpost here at Kotaku and is now set…