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31 Terrific Movies That Are Perfect For Spooky Season

From horror flicks like Saw and Pulse to camp classics like Hocus Pocus and The Addams Family , we've got the best movies to watch this fall

Baldur’s Gate 3’s Final Patch Sends The RPG Off With A Bang

The eighth big update brings crossplay, photo mode, new subclasses, and more

Baldur’s Gate 3’s New Evil Endings Are Finally Coming To PS5, Xbox, And Mac

The RPG’s seventh big patch launched on PC last month, and is finally coming to other platforms

Everything New In Baldur’s Gate 3’s Seventh Big Patch

Patch 7 brings expanded endings for the darkest choices you can make in the RPG

The Very Best Indie Games To Play This Summer

It's been a bumper crop for smaller games this year--here are some of the best

Final Fantasy VII: The Kotaku Retro Review

A timeless classic of an RPG, 1997’s Final Fantasy VII remains the best version of these characters and this world

What Your Cosplay Says About You: Brutal Callout Edition

Whether you're doing a Star Wars suit , a Stranger Things fit, or a Last of Us look, who you cosplay as is a serious choice

The Best RPGs Of 2022

We didn’t get Starfield , but we did get a ton of other great role-playing games this year

The Best Video Games Of 2021 So Far

Despite the [waves hands], 2021 has produced killer games like Hitman 3 and Death's Door

I’m Not Sure I Like Snack World But I Keep Playing Anyway