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  OpinionCommentary

  The Super Mario Galaxy Movie Is A Sugary Barrage Of References And Not Much Else

  The sequel follows its predecessor's formula, drenching viewers in nostalgic familiarity with no substance whatsoever

  By Carolyn Petit Published April 2, 2026
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  Reviews

  Marathon: The Kotaku Review

  Bungie's new shooter can be a painful experience, but the victories will stick with me forever

  By Zack Zwiezen Published March 27, 2026
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  OpinionCommentary

  Why The God Of War Casting Has Me Worried

  Kratos is much more than a luxurious beard, and I'm unsure Ryan Hurst has the range to pull off the surprisingly complex role

  Justin Clark Published January 16, 2026
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  CultureNewsMorning Checkpoint

  IOI Promises That ‘Of Course’ It Is Going To Make A New Hitman Game

  Also: PlayStation awards dominated by Xbox, Zootopia 2 is a massive hit, and some new GTA 6 leaks hit the web

  By Zack Zwiezen Published December 1, 2025
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  CultureNews

  Someone Built The Independence Day Ship In No Man’s Sky And It’s As Terrifying As It Is Awesome

  *punches alien*, welcome to not Earth

  By Claire Jackson Published November 21, 2025
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  The Bests

  The 23 Best Games For Sony’s PlayStation 5

  From Helldivers 2 to Astro Bot, here are the best PS5 games

  Kotaku Staff Published November 17, 2025
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  Reviews

  The Team Behind My 2021 Game Of The Year Is Back, And I’m Conflicted

  Goodnight Universe is still pretty novel, but it’s not as focused as the incredible Before Your Eyes

  By Kenneth Shepard Published November 10, 2025
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  OpinionCommentary

  Pokémon Legends: Z-A Knows The Heart Of A City Is Its People

  You may not like running around Lumiose, but it gets the most important part of city living right

  By Kenneth Shepard Published November 5, 2025
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  CultureNewsMorning Checkpoint

  Here’s Why Fortnite, Roblox And More Of The Internet Stopped Working Last Week

  Also: Battlefield 6's next patch sounds great, Forza Motorsport isn't dead, God of War leaks, and a vampire game bites the dust

  By Zack Zwiezen Published October 27, 2025
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  ReviewsSwitch

  Pokémon Legends: Z-A: The Kotaku Review

  Game Freak’s return to Kalos is as much about the state of the franchise as it is about Lumiose City

  By Kenneth Shepard Published October 22, 2025