Fallout 4’s Diamond City Has A Hidden Glitchy Area

Let’s take a field trip, you and I. To a place where we probably shouldn’t go. So, there’s a small hidden area right on top of Diamond City, and I’m here to show you how to get to it. Behold: To get to it, you need to climb a few buildings right outside the town.…

Steam Finally Adds Option To Permanently Delete Games From Your Library

For the longest time, you could uninstall a Steam game from your machine, but—no matter how regrettable the purchase—it’d remain in your library, cluttering up your precious game hoard. With Steam libraries growing into the hundreds and thousands, this became a problem. Finally, after years and years, Valve has added the option to permanently delete…

Destiny’s weekend vendor Xur is selling the fusion rifle Telesto. If you’re wondering if you should buy it: Yes, yes you should.

Two Very Different Ways to Play Fallout 4

As temperatures continues to drop, there’s little reason to leave your computer! Instead, cuddle up with Worth Reading, our guide to the best games writing. Hey, You Should Read These “Playing Fallout 4 without ever leaving Sanctuary” by Christopher Livingston “I Just Said Yes to All the Drugs in Fallout 4” by Emanuel Maiberg As…

Podcast: There Are Too Many Video Games

After a weeklong Thanksgiving break, Kotaku Splitscreen is back to talk about one of the fundamental problems of our day: There are too many video games. In this extra-packed episode of the podcast, Kirk and I talk about all the games we’ve been playing: Fallout 4, Just Cause 3, Final Fantasy XIV, and many more.…

Bloodborne’s New Bow Absolutely Wrecks

One of the more interesting new weapons in Bloodborne is Simon’s Bowblade, giving players the unique opportunity to inflict long distance damage. With the proper stats, it can turn otherwise brutal boss battles into trivial affairs. krump0 posted a video of his fight against Ebrietas, one of the hidden bosses in Bloodborne and notorious for…

How Psychonauts 2 Came to Be

I was absolutely delighted when I found out that Tim Schafer’s studio Double Fine was going to be resurrecting Psychonauts. It is one of the best platform-adventures of all time, made right at the end of the genre’s golden age in 2005. It starred a young psychic acrobat, Raz, who made his way to a…

A Quick Look at the Uncharted 4 Multiplayer Beta

The first look at the online competitive component for Uncharted 4 just went live today. Let’s take a look at how the new versions of Nathan Drake, Sully and Elena fare when running around and trying to kill each other. Uncharted 4’s multiplayer beta is only open to folks who own Uncharted: The Nathan Drake…

Just Cause 3 Physics Are… Different

Just Cause 3 is the type of a game where, when something silly happens, it’s hard to tell whether it was intended or just a glitch. Like this little accident above. With grapple hooks and all kinds of upgraded gear, the possibilities are definitely endless, that’s for sure. Here are some other fine examples: A…

Hey, World of Warcraft: Legion, These Two Look Familiar

Dalaran’s flower vendor Aertih (who’s absolutely not a reference to that other flower vendor in Final Fantasy VII) will get similarly familiar-looking friend in World of Warcraft: Legion, as spotted by Wowhead His sword might be a bit small and his hair’s not spiky, but it’s hard not to recognize Cloud. Finally, all those blood…

Chart Of All The LEGO Colors Ever Produced

LEGO enthusiast Jeremy Moody made a huge chart that, like a periodic table, features all the different colors LEGO has ever produced. Here’s the full pic below in hi-res. There are 182 different pieces. And no matter how the LEGO piece looks, if it has a unique color, it’s right there on the chart. Must…

Hooters and Namco Are Opening a New Arcade in Tokyo

This month in Tokyo’s Shibuya, Namco is bringing its gaming know-how to a new gaming establishment with Hooters. It’s called “Gaming Barside-B,” and according to Famitsu, this is an “interactive sports bar” that was designed in New York’s image. The establishment appears to have a couple kinds of cabinets, such as Namco’s Star Wars arcade…

Ten Awesome Anime Theme Songs from Fall 2015

Every season brings us a massive amount of new anime theme songs. Here are ten of the best from fall 2015. Anime: Aria the Scarlet Ammo AA Song: “Bull’s Eye” Artist: Nano Why I Love It: Honestly, I don’t think I’ve heard a Nano song I didn’t love. After all, her anime themes all seem…

Here’s a Pikachu Plush Toy for $360

German toy maker Steiff is churning out a special, high-quality Pikachu plush at a special, high-quality price. Cheaper than the Godzilla plush Steiff made last year, the Pikachu is priced at 45,000 yen (US$367). Steiff sold the world’s first teddy bear and its master artisans craft all its plush toys by hand. [Image: Steiff |…