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CultureRed Bull Summer Edition Is A Great New Flavor And Bad New Slushie
Summer is fast approaching. Days are getting warmer. The sun seems brighter and I’m wearing more shorts. And Red Bull has released a new Summer-inspired flavor but in two forms. The traditional canned energy drink and an icy slush drink at Sonic. Which is better? Read the headline. And the rest of this post! This…
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CultureShop Contest‘Shop Contest: National Eyewear Day
I wear glasses. Many of you wear glasses. And it turns out next week, on June 6, there is a holiday for all of us: National Eyewear Day! Congrats. So let’s give video game characters glasses! Your challenge this week: Give video game characters, creatures and etc glasses or sunglasses. Technically, according to NationalToday.com, sunglasses…
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CultureHow’s It Going?: Cleaning Edition
Another Sunday, another open thread. Come on in, take a break, grab a snack and chat with folks about…anything you want! The last few days have been a wild time for my girlfriend and me. Good wild! We got approved for an apartment and signed a lease. It’s bigger and should work better for us…
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CultureSunday Comics: Are You Okay?
Hello! It’s time for Kotaku’s Sunday Comics, your weekly roundup of the best webcomics. The images enlarge if you click on the magnifying glass icon. Corpse Run by Alex Di Stasi. Published May 28. Read more of Corpse Run Awkward Zombie by Katie Tiedrich. Published May 25. Read more of Awkward Zombie Clueless Hero by…
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CultureShop Contest‘Shop Contest: Shark, Winners!
You thought you were safe just because you weren’t in the ocean? Nope! Sharks are everywhere this week after I asked you folks to spread sharks where they don’t belong. Our winning image this week comes from Badonkagronk who reveals the origins behind the Baby Shark song. I’m not surprised. So many different sharks in…
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CultureDancing In The Moonlight
This week on Snapshots we look at some lovely sunsets, a strange monster, a cool jump, a small bird in Red Dead Redemption II, a creepy face, and spot some zombies enjoying a nice run through the dark. It’s caught me in its spotlight. Kotaku Snapshots is a weekly look at some of the best,…
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CultureTips For Getting Your Image Picked!
If you are reading this, you take screenshots a lot! I assume. And you are interested in getting some of these screenshots picked by me to appear in our weekly Snapshots feature. (Again, I’m assuming. It would be weird if you didn’t and were reading this.) Here are some tips! 1. No HUD Or In-Game…
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CultureRiot Reveals New Valorant Agent, Reyna
The official Valorant Twitter account released a short teaser today showing off a new character coming to the game. Her name is Reyna and she reminds of someone… Reyna is from Mexico and after teasing the character recently, Riot showed off about 30 seconds of gameplay in a small video. The video also seems to…
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The BestsThe Best Video Games Starring Sharks
There have been a lot of video games released over the years that feature sharks, but not as many let you play as these smooth and deadly beasts. And often shark games aren’t very good. But some stand out. Here are the best shark games ever made. Jaws: Unleashed I remember being very excited to…
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CulturePokemonMunchlax Hides Food In Its Body Hair And Then Forgets About It
Every Pokemon is interesting and worth talking about. I don’t play a ton of Pokemon, but I do enjoy the universe and I love learning more about the creatures in it. So, Here’s Another Pokemon! It’s Munchlax! Munchlax Details Type: Normal Average Height: 2′ 00″ Average Weight: 231.5 lbs First Added In Generation IV When…
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CultureThe first DLC for Minecraft Dungeons will be released in July and will add new missions, weapons, and a jungle area. Mojang also revealed a second DLC called “Creeping Winter” will be released later this year and that crossplay is coming in a free update, though no release date was given.
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CultureHow’s It Going?: Lazy Edition
I’m sure you all have been waiting for a long time. So, I’m happy to announce that our daily open thread is…open! These last few days I’ve been extremely lazy. I had Monday off and then had Tuesday and Wednesday off too. (Weekend Editors have weird work weeks.) So I mostly just…did nothing. Which was…
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CultureMorning CheckpointCreepy Monkey
Hello! This week we talk about the latest big-budget video game flop, discover how gross pelicans can be, check out the new Fast & Furious game, play video games while eating, and meet a creepy monkey in Animal Crossing. Great Kotaku Content From The Past Week I have a few rules in my home. But…
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CultureStreet Fighter V Costume Design Contest Is Asking For Free Labor
Capcom recently opened a special contest for Street Fighter V, asking fans to submit costume designs for possible inclusion in the fighting game’sfinal season. On the surface this may seem like a cool way to interact with fans, but the lack of any monetary compensation makes it all too easy to view this contest as…
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OpinionImpressionsThere’s Always A Lighthouse. There’s Always BioShock Switch Impressions
BioShock: The Collection, which contains all three games in the series and their DLC in one neat package, came out for PlayStation 4, Xbox One, and PC in 2016. This week, it’s on Switch. As it turns out, both Rapture and Columbia are well worth the return voyage. All three BioShock games have actually been…
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