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  OpinionCommentary

  Can Marathon Afford Not To Be Free?

  Bungie has never released a free-to-play game before

  By Ethan Gach Published April 12, 2025
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  CultureNews

  7 Incredibly Fresh Looks At The Next Game From The Makers Of Halo And Destiny

  Bungie's upcoming shooter Marathon continues to look spectacular

  By Ethan Gach Published April 12, 2025
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  CultureNews

  Bungie’s Ambitious Sci-Fi Extraction Shooter Marathon Launches This Year: Here’s Everything We Know

  Bungie's sci-fi extraction shooter is a colorful cybernetic riff on Escape from Tarkov

  By Ethan Gach Published April 12, 2025
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  Culture

  The Latest On How Trump’s Tariffs Could Impact The Switch 2 And More Of The Week’s Top Stories

  Also, Blue Prince is now the highest-rated new game so far this year

  Kotaku Staff Published April 12, 2025
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  CultureNews

  Over 1000 Classic PC Games Are Dirt Cheap Right Now On GOG

  You can buy all of the Ultima games, Deus Ex , XCOM 2 , and Fallout New Vegas for under $25 total

  By Zack Zwiezen Published April 11, 2025
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  Tips & Guides

  Kotaku’s Weekend Guide: 5 Games To Play While Prices Are Still Normal

  This week, we’re making movies, helping friends, and humbling fake football coaches

  Austin Williams & Ethan Gach & Zack Zwiezen & Carolyn Petit Published April 11, 2025
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  CultureNews

  Metal Eden Definitely Has The Vibes

  The glossy cybernetic boomer shooter makes a great first impression

  By Ethan Gach Published April 11, 2025
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  EntertainmentSci-Fi

  Andor Creator Says A Star Wars Horror Project Could Be On The Way

  No word on if it'll adapt the 2009 horror novel Death Troopers , but a Star Wars fanatic can hope

  By Keith Nelson Jr Published April 11, 2025
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  Entertainment

  This Longtime Simpsons Character Is Getting A New Voice MadTV Fans Will Recognize

  There is still no word on who will be voicing Milhouse

  By Keith Nelson Jr Published April 11, 2025
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  CultureNews

  PC Players Spend More On Microtransactions Than Actual Games

  Skins, battle passes, and DLC packs are all sapping money away from new releases

  By Ethan Gach Published April 11, 2025
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  Entertainment

  Minecraft Movie Director Defends Kids Tossing Popcorn And Going Wild

  Jared Hess finds it 'weird' that police have been called over people having 'fun'

  By Zack Zwiezen Published April 11, 2025
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  Tips & Guides

  What The Heck Is Weapon ‘Affinity’ In Monster Hunter Wilds?

  It’s a familiar concept with a unique twist, and we're here to help you make the most of it

  Samuel Moreno Published April 11, 2025
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  Tips & Guides

  How To Use Every Offset Attack In Monster Hunter Wilds

  We can help you learn how to parry every monster you come across

  Samuel Moreno Published April 11, 2025
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  Tips & Guides

  Mastering This Complex Monster Hunter Wilds Mechanic Will Make You Look Like A Badass

  Even though it can be a little tricky to pull off, Power Clashes are worth mastering

  Samuel Moreno Published April 11, 2025
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  CultureNews

  Oh My God, What Is Nintendo Doing

  Charging $90 for the complete version of an eight-year old game says it all

  By Ethan Gach Published April 11, 2025
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  Tips & Guides

  How To Seductively Destroy Your Enemies With Marvel Rivals‘ Emma Frost

  Arriving with Season Two, the White Queen has multiple ways to deal death to the opposition

  Brian Barnett Published April 11, 2025
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  Entertainment

  The Oscars Are Finally Adding A Stunt Performer Category

  The new 'Achievement in Stunt Design' award will become a part of the show in 2028

  By Zack Zwiezen Published April 11, 2025
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  CultureNews

  Devs Behind Controversial Sexual Assault Game Defend It, But Say They’re Pulling It From Steam Anyway

  No Mercy was already removed by Valve in the UK, Canada, and Australia before the announcement

  By Zack Zwiezen Published April 10, 2025
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  Entertainment

  James Cameron Thinks AI Could Be Necessary To Keep Making Movies Like Dune

  The Terminator director seems to have joined the side of the technology he once warned us against

  By Keith Nelson Jr Published April 10, 2025
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  Tips & Guides

  This Savagely Styled First Berserker Armor Set Lets You Deal Tougher Blows

  The Crimson Fiend armor set looks brutal and satisfyingly juices your damage output

  Billy Givens Published April 10, 2025