Now playing ReviewsThis War of Mine: The Kotaku ReviewThis War of Mine starts off feeling like the most depressing variation of The Sims ever, one where any happiness or woohoo has been bombed out of existence. And, very quickly, it gets to feeling even worse.Evan Narcisse
CultureCultureThe Doctor, The Disease, And The DivisionSoon after the coronavirus struck my busy Brooklyn hospital, I found myself caring for an older gentleman with…BySiddhartha BajracharyaPublishedApril 24, 2020
OpinionImpressionsOpinionImpressionsXCOM: Chimera Squad Adds Personality To The Series, But Feels Less PersonalChimera Squad is a fitting subtitle for the new XCOM game, because it’s a chimera of a game. Sure, it’s got XCOM’s…ByNathan GraysonPublishedApril 23, 2020
The BestsThe BestsThe Best Solo Board GamesDespite them normally being very much a stay-at-home thing, it’s going to be difficult to play board games over the…ByLuke PlunkettPublishedMarch 24, 2020
CultureCulturePoor Pay, Abuse, And Harassment: How The World's Biggest Wizard School Lost Its MagicEditor’s Note: This story has been updated to include details relating to the allegations that a Dziobak writer had…ByElizabeth BallouPublishedMarch 20, 2020
1/29/20Call Of Duty’s New Seasonal DLC Approach Needs Some WorkCall of Duty: Modern Warfare’s first “season” of content has been a solid offering of maps and modes, but it was…ByS.E. DosterPublishedJanuary 29, 2020
Game TipsGame TipsEverything You Need to Know About Battlefield V's 'Into the Jungle' UpdateLike an Instagram influencer in search of new content, Battlefield V has booked a trip to the Solomon Islands.ByAri NotisPublishedJanuary 28, 2020
OpinionImpressionsOpinionImpressionsThe Last Autumn Is Frostpunk's Best Expansion YetFrostpunk’s The Last Autumn expansion, out today on PC, is the city-building game’s best update yet. It adds several…ByEthan GachPublishedJanuary 21, 2020
CultureCultureThe Cost Of Being A Woman Who Covers Video GamesNow that it’s 2020, I keep thinking about how it felt to be a woman writing about gender in video games back in 2010.ByMaddy MyersPublishedJanuary 3, 2020
12/24/19EVE Online Resource Changes Could Spark More WarLarge groups of EVE Online players often band together for safety, security, and shared prosperity, which eventually…ByLee YancyPublishedDecember 24, 2019
OpinionImpressionsOpinionImpressionsChildren of Morta Is A Solid RoguelikeChildren of Morta is a roguelike RPG by Dead Mage, published by This War of Mine studio 11 bit. It’s out on…ByRiley MacLeodPublishedNovember 20, 2019