Hitman’s 16th Elusive Target, The Guru, will be available in Sapienza for 7 days beginning December 16 If you can’t wait that long for new Hitman stuff, today’s holiday mission should tide you over.

Japanese developer Gust is bringing its games to Steam for the first time this February with a pair of role-playing games. The turn-based Atelier Sophie: The Alchemist of the Mysterious Book and action RPG Nights of Azure make their PC debut on February 7, courtesy of Koei Tecmo.

SoulCalibur‘s Anniversary Celebrated With…Pachinko 

Taking a page from the Konami playbook, Namco has announced a 20th anniversary SoulCalibur release for pachinko parlors across Japan.  Feel free to watch the NINE MINUTE AND FIFTY SECOND trailer for SoulCalibur pachi-slot. Surely, this franchise is getting more than this for twenty years of big swords. Let’s hope.  Kotaku East is your slice…

Nintendo’s Switch Presentation Begins At 11pm Eastern On January 12 [Update]

Nintendo previously announced it’s holding an online Switch presentation next January. Now we have an exact time: The online event will kick off on January 12 at 8pm Pacific and 11pm Eastern. December 13 – 7:48am Update: We already knew the date! But now we know the precise time. In Japan, the presentation will be…

Super Potato. Osaka, Japan. By Esben Hornbøll. 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! 

Track: Nineteenth | Artist: Kudo | Album: Planting Seeds Kotaku Soundtrack is a selection of the stuff we’re listening to at the moment.