Track: Tabun, Kaze | Artist: Sakanaction | Album: Sakanaquarium 2017 10th Anniversary DVD Kotaku Soundtrack is a selection of the stuff we’re listening to at the moment.
SNK’s sword fighting game is back. A new Samurai Shodown (aka Samurai Spirits in Japan) is headed for the PS4. Samurai Shodown is slated for a 2019 release.
Here’s a look at Project Prelude Rune from Studio Istolia and Square Enix. The studio headed by Tales honcho Hideo Baba and this footage looks very early.
That previously announced Space Channel 5 VR game is headed to the PlayStation 4 in Japan. No word yet on a release date. [Correction 10:07 AM— This post originally read ‘PlayStation 5.’ This was, alas, a typo.]
This is Monkey King: Hero is Back It’s a PlayStation 4 exclusive and, of course, looks to be based on Sun Wukong from the Chinese classic Journey to the West.
Want to swing a Keyblade around in VR? You can. However, Kingdom Hearts: VR Experience is less a game and more of an experience. Hence the title! Players can soak up music and visuals from different Kingdom Hearts, watch various scenes, and meet different characters. You can wield a Keyblade, yes, but this isn’t a…
Sony’s Japan Studio is working on a new platforming VR game with a cute robot hero that wouldn’t look out of place in WALL-E. Titled Astro Bot Rescue Mission, it will be out next month in Japan and the US
Action role-playing game Final Fantasy Crystal Chronicles is getting a remastered version for both the PS4 and the Nintendo Switch Crystal Chronicles was first released in Japan on the Game Cube in 2003. Titled Crystal Chronicles Remastered Edition, the game will be released in Japan next year with global multiplayer. Watch the announcement trailers below:…
Here is the short version of this year’s Tokyo Game Show trailer. Hope you like Baymax! Kingdom Hearts III will be out next January.
Today in Tokyo, Sony is holding it’s “Line Up Tour” right before the Tokyo Game Show gets underway next week. Watch it below:
Matanuska Glacier. Alaska, USA. By Galen Counselman. JPGs is a photo peek into wherever gamers might find interesting. If you’re a photographer and have images you want to share, drop us a line!
Marvel: ‘Infinity War is the most ambitious crossover event in history’. Cosplay: This unexpected coming together of two franchises comes courtesy of chriswithcamera (photographer) and cosplayers cutiepiesensei (Iron Bakugo), xkirakelly (Thordoroki) & myladygabriella (Captain Deku) The costumes were all designed by cutiepiesensei, but each cosplayer was responsible for building their own outfit.
Arnaud Caubel is a concept artist who has worked for companies like Ubisoft. You can see more of Arnaud’s work at his ArtStation page
If you have had a bad week/weekend, please allow this story of a childhood Nintendo dream—and its decades-in-the-making conclusion— into your heart. This is Cabel Sasser, co-founder of Panic Inc, the publisher responsible for stuff like Firewatch and the upcoming Asshole Goose Game. I cannot get over how damn nice that letter is.
NBA 2K18 had a lot of problems, the biggest being the fact it was riddled with microtransactions. I’ve been playing 2K19 all weekend and while some of the same issues persist at least there’s one difference: haircuts are now free, and the new barber is very aware of it. Last year’s game turned a change…
Track: Head Over Heels | Artist: Tears For Fears | Album: Songs From The Big Chair Kotaku Soundtrack is a selection of the stuff we’re listening to at the moment.
A Spider-Man fan who asked to have a marriage proposal put into the new Spider-Man video game got his wish, but things fell apart for the couple and it may now be removed from the game. Back in May 2018, Tyler Schultz sent a tweet to Insomniac Games, the studio behind Marvel’s Spider-Man, with a…
Artist Nico Vliek has remastered 151 Game Boy and Game Boy Color logos into beautiful HD. We’ve covered Vliek’s remasters before, but these logos for handheld games really are something to behold. Check them out
Despite an influx of zombies and a trip to Mars, Far Cry 5‘s Hope County hasn’t changed all that much since the game released earlier this year. As we reported earlier this week, not a long is changing, even if it feels like it is. So it’s up to the ‘Shop Crew to fix this…
Are games like Destiny better when they’re more complicated? Is appealing to the most hardcore players the best way to go? Today on Kotaku Splitscreen, we discuss. First, Kirk and I talk about the brilliant new Spider-Man for PS4, one of my favorite games of the year. We talk about the combat, the web-slinging, the…
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