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  EntertainmentHorror

  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

  By Alyssa Mercante Published October 31, 2025
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  CultureNews

  Star Wars: KOTOR Remake Developer Escapes Embracer’s Clutches

  Saber Interactive and some (but not all) of its studios have been sold for $500 million

  By Kenneth Shepard Published March 14, 2024
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  Esports

  Overwatch 2 Esports Is So Back, Baby

  The Overwatch Champions Series will allow players to create their own teams across three regions in an attempt to win it all in Sweden this year

  By Alyssa Mercante Published January 23, 2024
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  ReviewsYear in Review

  Connections, Halo, And Other Weird Ones: Alyssa Mercante’s Top 2023 Games

  Older games with solid updates, a New York Times daily puzzle, and more round out this GOTY list

  By Alyssa Mercante Published December 20, 2023
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  The BestsGames

  The Best Games Of 2022 (So Far)

  From critical darlings like Pentiment to mega-hits like God of War Ragnarök , 2022 has provided no shortage of terrific games for players of all tastes

  Kotaku Staff Published November 22, 2022
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  CultureOdds and Ends

  Goodbye Riley MacLeod, We Never Deserved You

  Vape king and blog wrangler extraordinaire, we salute you

  By Ethan Gach Published June 25, 2021

• BioShock‘s Jewish Roots Run Deep

   

  Cody Mello-Klein Published July 10, 2018
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  Yuri On Ice: The Kotaku Review

   

  By Cecilia D'Anastasio Published December 30, 2016
• The Bests

  The Best Story From Destiny’s Hidden Lore

   

  By Kirk Hamilton Published September 1, 2015
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  Crysis 3: The Kotaku Review

   

  By Kirk Hamilton Published February 19, 2013