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Paul Tamayo's Top 10 Games of 2019

It feels like four years have passed over the course of 2019, so I threw together a yearbook-style video to honor…

PublishedDecember 20, 2019

Ask Dr. NerdLove: Is My Wife Emotionally Abusive?

Hello, all you little orgasm dermestid beetles, and welcome to Ask Dr. NerdLove, the only dating advice column to…

Harris O'Malley

PublishedDecember 12, 2019

Ask Dr. NerdLove: Help, I've Fallen For My Roommate

Hello, you sexy pheromone ghosts, and welcome to Ask Dr. NerdLove, the only dating advice column to come to you from…

Harris O'Malley

PublishedNovember 14, 2019

<i>Death Stranding</i>: The <i>Kotaku</i> Review

Death Stranding: The Kotaku Review

There is no elevator pitch for Death Stranding.

Heather Alexandra

PublishedNovember 1, 2019

<i>Plants Vs. Zombies: Battle For Neighborville</i> Has So Many Great Ways To Play<i></i>

Plants Vs. Zombies: Battle For Neighborville Has So Many Great Ways To Play

There’s always something to do in Neighborville, the suburban wonderland that serves as the setting for the latest…

Mike Fahey

PublishedOctober 18, 2019

Ask Dr. NerdLove: How Do I Care For My Partner With PTSD?

Hello, you electric manatees of damnation, and welcome to Ask Dr. NerdLove, the only dating advice column to help…

Harris O'Malley

PublishedOctober 3, 2019

<i>Final Fantasy XIV: Shadowbringers: </i>The <i>Kotaku </i>Review

Final Fantasy XIV: Shadowbringers: The Kotaku Review

Shadowbringers, the latest expansion to Final Fantasy XIV, released two months ago, and I cannot begin to fathom the…

Heather Alexandra

PublishedSeptember 13, 2019

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The Brilliant Use of Verticality in <em>Minish Cap’s</em> Palace of Winds

The Brilliant Use of Verticality in Minish Cap’s Palace of Winds

There are so many great, memorable levels in the Zelda series, from Majora Mask’s Stone Tower Temple to the…

Peter Tieryas

PublishedAugust 24, 2019

<i>Remnant: From the Ashes</i> Is Quickly Becoming One Of My Favorite Games Of 2019