Google Translate Makes Magic: The Gathering Cards Somehow Sound Sillier

Some Magic: The Gathering fans are sending cards through Google Translate, with hilarious results. Although I have dated not one but two men who made me sit through many long games of Magic, I still don’t understand how Magic: The Gathering is played. What I do understand is how funny it is to send different…

Anthem‘s Demo Ends With An Exciting Cloud And A Less Exciting Rock Monster

Anthem’s open demo, which launched this past weekend, had its first “mini-event” last night. A fiery vortex formed in the sky, and some big rock monsters appeared on the ground below. It made for a nice change of visuals and something new to hunt, but like a lot of what the demo has shown off,…

The Week In Games: Who’s Hungry For Some Gods?

This week’s biggest release is God Eater 3, a game which I don’t really know anything about! Looking at screenshots and videos it seems cool. Maybe I’ll give it a try when it comes out February 8th on PS4 and PC. Before I looked up anything about God Eater I had this idea in my…

Pro Gamer Lied About Being In Elementary School

Fortnite pro RizArt made a splash last fall when he set a new record for solo kills. Besides his gameplay, one thing that made the pro stand out was that he claimed to be in sixth grade. That was a lie. RizArt is a member of the Japanese Fortnite team Crazy Raccoon, which recently hosted…

One Way To Make Kemono Friends 2 Better 

You might say there are multiple ways Kemono Friends season two could be made better, but a relatively easy one that would be fixing where the characters are looking. The big difference between the first and second seasons of Kemono Friends, the absence of director Tatsuki, who was pulled from season two. Twitter user Goodsleepy2…

The Best Japanese Snow Sculptures Of 2019

The Sapporo Snow Festival is in underway in Hokkaido, Japan. These are some of the best snow sculptures on display. Have a look! The Japanese military pitches in to build the most massive of the snow sculptures The 2019 Sapporo Snow Festival runs until February 11.

They Are The Eggmen

Yerbol Bulentayev is a concept artist from Kazakhstan. You can see more of Yerbol’s work at his ArtStation page

Manchester United’s New Boss Cut His Teeth On Football Management Games

Caretaker Manchester United manager Ole Gunnar Solskjær has had an incredible run since taking over from Jose Mourinho, which has been a bit of a surprise considering how dreadful United had been until the switch, and how Solskjær’s last Premier League experience had been relegation with Cardiff City. He’s had success managing in his native…

I Played All 17 Angry Birds Games And I Have Some Thoughts

There are 17 Angry Bird games available to download and play on your mobile device. I decided to download all of them and play them in chronological order of release and document my journey and maybe learn something. Actually, there are more games. You see some Angry Birds games got kicked out of the nest…

Weird Faces, Classic Camera Angles And Other Mods For Resident Evil 2

Modders are magical. In only a short amount of time after Resident Evil 2 was released, they have been able to create some really interesting and strange mods for the remake. Not all of these mods are necessarily helpful or needed, but not all mods need to fix a game. Sometimes I just want a…

The GDC 2019 schedule contains the most Video Games collection of words imaginable. 

Popular Modder Creates A Custom One Handed PS4 Controller

Ben Heck, a popular hardware modder, has spent the past few months working to create a one handed PS4 controller. In his latest update it seems he has a completed his project and has a working prototype. Using clay, duct tape and some other basic materials Heck is able to create a shape that feels…

JumpGrid Mixes Together Pac-Man And Teleportation Into A Uniquely Fast Game

JumpGrid is a mix of bullet-hell dodging, Pac-Man and teleportation. Which might sound like a weird combo, but the mix of fast muscle memory gameplay, puzzle solving and colorful art is really fun and unlike any game I’ve played in recent memory. In JumpGrid, players control a small ship that can teleport to different fixed…

Red Dead Redemption 2 Players Are Still Unraveling All Of Its Mysteries

One community of Red Dead Redemption players is determined to find every secret, ghost, strange sound, Easter egg and more. They don’t just want to find them though, they are also working to record them all and maybe connect them to other mysteries and even other Rockstar published games. This is the wild world of…

Sunday Comics: Mommy?

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. Awkward Zombie by Katie Tiedrich. Published January 28. Read more of Awkward Zombie Corpse Run by Alex Di Stasi. Published January 31. Read more of Corpse Run Double XP by…

The New Tony Hawk Game Is For Phones And It’s Bad

Tony Hawk’s Skate Jam is the newest skateboarding game from world famous skater Tony Hawk. It tries to recapture the magic of those old Pro Skater games, but ends up feeling really bad to play. I loved the Tony Hawk games. For years I would excitedly buy each new installment. So when I heard The…