Forget pro skaters and their grassroots campaigns. Forget EA’s own community reps tweeting #skate4 and getting people’s hopes up. The publisher just said on an earnings call that it is “not presently making Skate 4″.

BioWare’s new IP sure sounds like a Destiny competitor, based on EA’s financial call this afternoon. The game, which EA says will be out in FY18 (aka: by March 2018), is set in a brand new world but will fuse “the great RPG character development and story progression that BioWare is known for” with a…

Resident Evil 7 Definitely Got The Doors Right

You know what’s scary? A closed door. Anything could be on the other side of that door, man. Are you sure you even want to open it? Resident Evil 7 has really good doors. It also has a lot of doors. You’ll encounter dozens of them as you make your way through the Baker family’s…

Kotaku Is Looking For A Summer Intern 

Are you an aspiring journalist interested in learning how to craft sharp, compelling stories about the intersection of video games, pop culture, and technology? You should come work alongside the Kotaku crew! Under our tutelage, you will research and report stories about the video game industry, its culture, and the fandom surrounding it. You will…

Batman: Arkham Knight: The Kotaku Re-Review

Batman: Arkham Knight spins one of the most ambitious video game stories ever told, and watching it thunder to its conclusion is like watching a 747 successfully land on a helicopter pad. It may not be known for its narrative, but that is its achievement—a spiraling and notably interactive tale that takes you inside the…

If for some reason you’re still playing Grand Theft Auto V on last-gen hardware and haven’t transferred your characters and progress, it’s almost your last chance. Rockstar says they’re disabling the option to move your goods from PS3/360 to PS4/XB1/PC on March 6.

Vidar, an RPG puzzler where everyone dies, went into early access today on Steam. In September, we profiled its developer, a lawyer who quit his job to make the game.