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  CultureNews

  The Sims 4 Chose A Terrible Time To Roll Out Paid Mods Where EA Keeps 70 Percent Of The Money

  As if players didn’t hate the game enough…

  Ash Parrish Published March 5, 2026
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  Deals

  Logitech G923 Racing Wheel and Pedals for Xbox Just Took Another Price Cut to a Record Low, Get in the Driver’s Seat for Less

  Save 36% on the Logitech G923 racing wheel and pedals set for Xbox and PC over at Amazon.

  By Joe Tilleli Published February 27, 2026
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  CultureNews

  Some Sims 4 Players Are Quitting After A Mysterious Bug Turns All Their Family Photos Black

  “EA killed this franchise.”

  Amelia Zollner Published February 25, 2026
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  OpinionCommentary

  The Video Game Industry Is Not Equipped to Handle What Comes Next

  Why is it, when the player base has never been wider, people are buying fewer games?

  Zack Kotzer Published February 22, 2026
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  Tips & Guides

  8 Things We Just Learned About The Animal Crossing-Like Pokémon Pokopia

  It turns out the cozy life sim is more Viva Piñata than we realized

  By Kenneth Shepard Published February 11, 2026
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  ReviewsYear in Review

  The 10 Biggest Gaming Disappointments Of 2025

  AI slop infected more games, cool stuff was canned, people lost their jobs, and other horrible video game news from 2025

  By Zack Zwiezen Published December 24, 2025
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  CultureNews

  Ex-Sims Director Says That Same-Sex Relationships Must Remain In The Series After Saudi Arabia Acquisition

  Fans are worried about the series’ future after EA’s $55 billion acquisition by Saudi Arabia and Trump’s son-in-law

  By Kenneth Shepard Published November 3, 2025
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  Tips & Guides

  Kotaku’s Weekend Guide: 5 Great Games We Can’t Wait To Get Back To

  This weekend we’re taking terrifying trips to Japan, hanging with speedy hedgehogs on wheels, helping a dude who can’t walk on his own, and more

  By Claire Jackson Published September 26, 2025
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  CultureNews

  A Ton Of Big Games Like GTA 5 Are Leaving PS Plus In May

  The Sony service is losing blockbusters and first-party exclusives

  By Ethan Gach Published April 28, 2025
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  Tips & Guides

  Kotaku’s Weekend Guide: 5 Games To Play While Prices Are Still Normal

  This week, we’re making movies, helping friends, and humbling fake football coaches

  Austin Williams & Ethan Gach & Zack Zwiezen & Carolyn Petit Published April 11, 2025