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The Death Of Final Fantasy XV DLC Memorialized In Mod
Last week, it was announced that 75 percent of Final Fantasy XV’s upcoming downloadable content was canceled. This past spring, it was announced that there were four more DLC episodes, called Ardyn, Aranea, Luna and Noctis. Only Ardyn remains, and it’s slated for March 2019. The others have been killed off. Requiescat in pace. As…
By Brian Ashcraft Published November 12, 2018 - Uncategorized
Scum Bug Gave Players Ever-Growing Dicks
Online survival game Scum issued a patch yesterday that fixed a number of bugs in the game. Among them one where a player’s penis size “would get bigger with each login.” That’s not where the dick-related patching ends, either. Of the 16 bugs addressed in the update, three were directly related to player junk, including…
By Luke Plunkett Published November 11, 2018 -
CultureCosplayGalleryBlizzCon 2018’s Cosplay Was Out Of Control
Other shows might be bigger, but every year Blizzcon brings out the absolute best in cosplay. It was held earlier this month at the Anaheim Convention Centre, and many of the top cosplayers not just from North America, but from the rest of the world made the trip to show off their love for Overwatch,…
By Luke Plunkett Published November 11, 2018 -
UncategorizedArtsy 2D PUBG Replay Is Excellent
A YouTube user name McDrahir has uploaded a replay that depicts a disastrous attempt at storming an apartment building in PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds. But it’s also pretty good abstract art. From an “in game” perspective, what is going on in the video is pretty comical. A team of two players have posted up in a building,…
By Cameron Kunzelman Published November 11, 2018 - CultureShop Contest
‘Shop Contest: Xbox Birthday Trip
Yesterday’s X018 stream was full of Xbox news, but it also had something so much more important: an Xbox in a hat. Your job this week is to send that dang Xbox on some birthday adventures. As a part of a long celebration of all kinds of Xbox stuff, the intrepid hosts of Inside Xbox…
By Cameron Kunzelman Published November 11, 2018 - CultureSplitscreen
Some Theories About The Diablo Immortal Backlash
Why was the Diablo Immortal backlash so severe? Why didn’t Blizzard see it coming? Today on Kotaku Splitscreen, we discuss. Kotaku’s Maddy Myers returns to the show this week, joining me and Kirk to chat about last week’s big Diablo disaster. First we talk about some of the games we’ve been playing, including Assassin’s Creed…
By Jason Schreier Published November 11, 2018 - Culture
Sunday Comics: Swimming Pool Lore
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 November 5. Read more of Awkward Zombie Corpse Run by Alex Di Stasi. Published November 8. Read more of Corpse Run Double XP by…
By Cameron Kunzelman Published November 11, 2018 -
UncategorizedEverything Xbox Announced During XO18
This afternoon there was a special edition of the Inside Xbox show as part of X018, an event which is “a global celebration of all things Xbox,” and lots of things were announced for the Xbox universe of games. There were a lot of moving parts to the two-hour episode, so here’s a breakdown of…
By Cameron Kunzelman Published November 10, 2018 -
UncategorizedYuna Is Coming To Dissidia Final Fantasy NT
The summoner Yuna is making her way from Final Fantasy X (and the criminally overlooked Final Fantasy X-2) to the arena brawler Dissidia Final Fantasy NT, and she’s bringing a big friend. Dissidia NT is a little bit of a complicated game, and despite putting a couple dozen hours into it I wouldn’t say that…
By Cameron Kunzelman Published November 10, 2018 - Uncategorized
Hollow Knight developers Team Cherry have announced that physical editions of the game have been cancelled. The studio wrote in a blog post that producing physical copies was “more work than [they] could reasonably manage” as a team of three people.
By Cameron Kunzelman Published November 10, 2018 -
UncategorizedBloodborne Once Had A Giant Snake Ball Boss
Data digger Lance McDonald has released a new video about a discovery from deep in the game files of Bloodborne. It is a boss named Snake Ball, and it is scary. As McDonald explains in the video, the big snake thing is yet another unused enemy in Bloodborne, and yet it seems pretty darn complete…
By Cameron Kunzelman Published November 10, 2018