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  Games

  A Nun With A Gun Is Everyone’s Favorite Fire Emblem: Fortune’s Weave Character

  'So anyway, I started blasting.' — Anatoila, probably.

  By Ash Parrish Published August 4, 2026
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  Games

  Hey, What Do You Call This Item?

  I just wanna know

  By Rebekah Valentine Published August 4, 2026
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  Entertainment

  Valkyrae Opens Up About The Spider-Man Spoiler Heard Around The World: ‘I Felt Really Bad For The Real Fans’

  The streamer was interviewing R&B artist Steve Lacy about the movie and got a ‘gigaviral’ moment spoiling one of the big twists

  By Kenneth Shepard Published August 4, 2026
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  The Bests

  Spider-Man: Brand New Day And All 37 Other Marvel Cinematic Universe Movies, Ranked From Worst To Best

  As we approach Avengers: Doomsday, we look back at 18 years of Marvel

  Kotaku Staff Published August 4, 2026
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  Games

  7 Things We Just Learned During The Fire Emblem: Fortune’s Weave Direct

  Lol, they finally put guns in Fire Emblem

  By Ash Parrish Published August 4, 2026
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  CultureNews

  Helldivers 2 CEO Says EA’s Saudi Acquisition Would Be A ‘Real Waste’ If It Just Produces Safe Sequels

  'This deal is consolidation, no question — and I wonder whether new ownership optimizes for the safe bet, more sequels, more mega-franchises, over that breadth'

  By Rebekah Valentine Published August 4, 2026
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  Tips & Guides

  Steam’s Cyberpunk Sale Features Some Massive Classics At Their Lowest Ever Prices

  Cyberpunk 2077 and RoboCop: Rogue City will barely trouble your wallet

  By John Walker Published August 4, 2026
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  Entertainment

  Spider-Man: Brand New Day’s Ending Has Split Fans On What It Means

  ‘I don’t think even the director and writers know’

  By Kenneth Shepard Published August 4, 2026
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  Entertainment

  Massive 4K UHD Blu-Ray Sale Will Let You Quickly Expand Your Physical Movie Collection

  Three 4K UHD movies for just $39 is a heck of deal

  By Zack Zwiezen Published August 4, 2026
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  CultureNews

  BWM Car Dashboards Blasted With Spider-Man: Brand New Day Pop-Ups Because If There’s A Screen Someone Will Force Ads Onto It

  The new Spidey ads follow a previous comment from BMW's SVP, who stated that ads would never appear in its cars as they're 'a private space'

  By Lewis Parker Published August 4, 2026
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  Tips & Guides

  A Bunch Of Terrific Games Are Coming To The Cheaper Version Of Game Pass In August 2026

  Also, Beast of Reincarnation hits Ultimate today

  By Ethan Gach Published August 4, 2026
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  CultureNews

  Love And Deepspace Isn’t Printing Money Like It Used To After Cancelling Werewolf Lover

  But there's more than one reason why the game about sexy boys has seen revenue fall off a cliff

  By Ash Parrish Published August 4, 2026
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  CultureFeature

  25 Years Ago, Golden Sun Showed Me What A Video Game Adventure Could Be

  Camelot's gorgeous GBA adventure has a special place in my heart forever

  By Rebekah Valentine Published August 4, 2026
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  CultureNews

  Shift Up CEO Tries To Defend Stellar Blade: Blood Rain Slop Video From Fan Backlash And Continues To Get Roasted: ‘Insane Cope’

  Kim Hyung Tae is at odds with some of the sequel's biggest boosters

  By Ethan Gach Published August 4, 2026
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  OpinionImpressions

  This Free Roguelite Demo Is Good Enough To Take On Slay The Spire

  Guildrun is a stunning combination of genres and an incredibly satisfying time

  By John Walker Published August 4, 2026
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  CultureNews

  Xbox Pushes Forward With FanFest Celebration Even After Laying Off The Guy Who Created It

  Xbox will unfortunately be 'celebrating 25 years of play' without the employee who created Xbox FanFest this year

  By Lewis Parker Published August 4, 2026
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  Games

  This Text Is Too Dang Small

  Beast of Reincarnation has a major accessibility issue

  By Rebekah Valentine Published August 4, 2026
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  CultureOdds and Ends

  Does The Dog Die In Beast Of Reincarnation?

  You know you were wondering what happens to Koo

  By Kenneth Shepard Published August 3, 2026
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  ReviewsMultiplatform

  Beast of Reincarnation: The Kotaku Review

  Game Freak’s Soulslike action RPG show the Pokémon studio at its most ambitious

  By Kenneth Shepard Published August 3, 2026
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  Tips & Guides

  10 Things To Know Before Starting Beast Of Reincarnation

  Game Freak’s Soulslike RPG is tough, so here are some survival tips

  By Kenneth Shepard Published August 3, 2026