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By G/O Media Published July 17, 2020 -
CultureKotaku Game DiaryStuck At Home, I Can’t Stop Upgrading My Gaming Setup
If you give yourself an absurd but subtly practical gamer chair, you’ll ask yourself for a new microphone. When you give yourself the new microphone, you will ask yourself for an all-in-one audio mixer with a studio-quality preamp. When you have the microphone and mixer, you will look into your monitor and realize it is…
By Nathan Grayson Published July 17, 2020 -
CultureMadden 21 Will Drop Washington NFL Team’s Former Name And Logo
Next month’s Madden NFL 21 is being altered at the last minute to remove mentions of the Washington Redskins team name and logo imagery, a rep for publisher Electronic Arts has told Kotaku This comes at the end of a week that began with the NFL team’s management finally listening to calls for the team’s…
By Stephen Totilo Published July 17, 2020 -
CultureWorms Armageddon Just Got A Major Patch 21 Years After Its Release
Worms Armageddon was released over 20 years ago and since then has remained a fan favorite. And to celebrate the 25 year anniversary of the entire Worms series, developer Team17 has released a treat for longtime fans: A brand new update for Armageddon on the PC, filled with seven years worth of fixes, changes, and…
By Zack Zwiezen Published July 17, 2020 -
CultureKotaku Game DiaryTo The Random No Man’s Sky Players Who Gave Me Free Stuff
Hi. You probably don’t remember me. I was the chubby Gek pilot exploring the Nexus for the first time when you both handed me some supplies. I didn’t catch your names, but I want to say thank you! I’m betting all the credits in my spacesuit that I looked pretty lost. My last go at…
By Ian Walker Published July 17, 2020 -
CultureMetacritic Will Now Make Users Wait 36 Hours Before Posting Reviews
Weeks after The Last of Us Part 2 was review bombed on Metacritic, the video game review aggregation website now requires people to wait more than a day after a game’s release to submit their personal reviews. Metacritic publicizes two review scores for any game: the Metascore based on critic reviews and the User Score…
By Ethan Gach Published July 17, 2020 -
CultureGameStop Will Require All Customers To Wear Face Masks [UPDATE: But Employees Can’t Enforce It]
GameStop will require all customers to wear face masks in its United States locations starting on July 27, the company announced via press release today. “We believe this is the right thing to do to ensure the health, safety and well-being of our associates and customers from the growing spread of COVID-19,” said GameStop CEO…
By Ian Walker Published July 17, 2020 -
Tips & GuidesTips For Playing Ghost Of Tsushima
Ghost of Tsushima, out today for PlayStation 4, is a lot of game. As Jin Sakai, one of Tsushima’s last surviving samurai, you’re singularly tasked with the goal of repelling an entire Mongol fleet. No sweat, right? The truth is it actually is no sweat, once you learn the ropes. The following compendium will help…
By Ari Notis Published July 17, 2020 - Uncategorized
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By G/O Media Published July 17, 2020 -
Tips & GuidesTips For Playing Paper Mario: The Origami King
The world’s most famous plumber (or not) returns to a two-dimensional state in Paper Mario: The Origami King, out today for Nintendo Switch. This latest entry in Nintendo’s long-running formerly-an-RPG series both sticks to formula (Peach needs saving again) and bucks it (the battle system is one-of-a-kind). Whatever you’re expecting, know this: You’re bound to…
By Ari Notis Published July 17, 2020 -
CultureWhat Are You Playing This Weekend?
The weekend is for no longer being sure exactly how the weekend differs from the week, but being excited for it nonetheless. It’s also for playing video games. I’m going to be playing some Ghost of Tsushima, but it’s also eating at me—as it periodically does—that I never got very far in Hollow Knight. I feel…
By Riley MacLeod Published July 17, 2020 -
Tips & GuidesHow To Efficiently Upgrade Your Skills And Gear In Ghost Of Tsushima
You’ve surely heard about Ghost of Tsushima’s overwhelming large open-world. But Sucker Punch’s action-adventure game is also overwhelming in a different way: In the first few hours, you’re given access to a mind-boggling number of skills to unlock and gear to upgrade. It’s enough to make a new player’s head spin with indecision. When you…
By Ari Notis Published July 17, 2020 -
CultureOdds and EndsNintendo Veteran Explains Some Of The Restrictions Around Creating New Paper Mario Characters
Last month, Nintendo revealed that some of Paper Mario: The Origami King’s boss fights would be against office supplies instead of traditional Mario villains, and a new interview sheds some light on why. “Since Paper Mario: Sticker Star, it’s no longer possible to modify Mario characters or to create original characters that touch on the…
By Ethan Gach Published July 17, 2020 -
Kotaku EastJapanKyoto Animation: Don’t Visit The Location Of The 2019 Arson Tragedy
In July 2019, Kyoto Animation’s Studio 1 building was set ablaze, leaving 36 people dead. The studio has since been demolished. Today, Kyoto Animation issued a press release, asking fans not to visit the site. “Any entry into the premises of Kyoto Animation 1st Studio is prohibited without permission,” reads the release. “Since the vicinity…
By Brian Ashcraft Published July 17, 2020 -
CultureTrack: Fly Me to the Moon | Artist: Tony Bennett | Album: N/A (Live At Home)
By Brian Ashcraft Published July 17, 2020 -
Kotaku EastJapanUltraman Themed Suit Is Serious Business
In the Ultraman series Ultraseven, there is an elite defense force known as Ultra Garrison. Japanese clothing brand Takeo Kikuchi is selling a suit modeled after the group’s uniform. Here is a comparison with the Ultra Garrison uniform, courtesy of Pure Invention author Matt Alt. The suit has all sorts of neat little Ultraseven details.…
By Brian Ashcraft Published July 17, 2020