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  CultureNews

  Salmon Sex, Psychedelics, And ‘Shake-A-JPEG Technology’: The Story Behind One Of 2026’s Best And Most Baffling Games

  Lord, what fools these mortals be!

  By Rebekah Valentine Published May 1, 2026
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  CulturePokemon

  Fans, Creators, And Developers Explain What Makes Pokémon So Special

  We asked folks to tell us a story of how the series had affected their lives for the better

  By Kenneth Shepard Published February 24, 2026
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  ReviewsYear in Review

  The Firewall Collapsed In 2025, And Not Just For Video Games

  I guess "NIAMOS! (ChandrilIan Club Mix)" came out this year. That was cool.

  Joshua Rivera Published January 2, 2026
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  Tips & GuidesCrash Course

  The Complete Guide To What The Actual Hell Is Going On In Death Stranding

  You've got questions, we've got answers (sorta). You might want to take a seat for this one

  Justin Clark Published June 28, 2025
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  OpinionCommentary

  28 Movie Tie-In Popcorn Buckets We Love (And Hate)

  From Dune to Fantastic Four , these popcorn buckets are regrettably just the tip of this weird-as-hell iceberg

  Moises Taveras & Zack Zwiezen Published June 10, 2025
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  Entertainment

  Avengers: Doomsday Concept Art Leak May Have Spoiled Some Big Surprises

  Star-Lord, Hulk, and more are returning for Marvel’s next big crossover event

  By Kenneth Shepard Published March 3, 2025
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  Tips & Guides

  7 Terrifying Horror Games To Play After Silent Hill 2

  Don't let the scares subside this Halloween, with some of the more peculiar horror choices

  Thomas Wilde Published October 30, 2024
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  Tips & Guides

  The 7 Best Scary RPGs To Play During Halloween

  From Bloodborne to Bloodlines , role-playing games have a lot of horror to offer

  By Willa Rowe Published October 28, 2024
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  Tips & Guides

  Kotaku’s Weekend Guide: 6 Engrossing Games To Distract You From The World

  Yes, the internet’s back on. But stop doomscrolling and play some video games!

  Claire Jackson & John Walker & Moises Taveras & Willa Rowe & Carolyn Petit Published July 19, 2024
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  Opinion

  Stellar Blade‘s ‘Censorship’ Circus, Remembering The First Sonic Trailer Five Years Later, And More Of The Week’s Gaming Opinions

  Also, Persona maker Atlus should really let existing owners upgrade to its definitive editions

  Kotaku Staff Published May 4, 2024