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My Five Favorite Kotaku Stories From Last Week

Short and sweet this time, topped by one of the best investigative pieces we’ve ever run.

The Messy, True Story Behind The Making Of Destiny

Players Are Bending And Breaking Mario Maker, And The Results Are Amazing (Sort of related: Why The Latest Number One Mario MakerCourse Is Such Garbage)

How A Game Studio Totally Bungled A Controversy And Lost All Good Will

New First-Person Shooter Will Lock Out Your Steam Account When You Die

Why We’re Going To Keep ‘Spoiling’ eSports Results

Five more!

10 Big Myths About Video Games, Debunked By The People Who Make Them

That Time Call of Duty Let You Shoot Up An Airport

How One Player Unlocked One of the PS4’s Hardest Trophies

Twitch’s Uphill Battle For Japan

The Evolution Of A Destiny Character (Side note: The guy who wrote this one is a genius.)

New games we played and covered last week: Guitar Hero Live, Life is Strange Episode Five, Tales From The Borderlands Episode Five, Indivisible, Archer Pinball, Coast Guard, Assassin’s Creed Syndicate, Kingdom, Aurion: Legacy of the Kori-Odan, Noct, Warhammer Vermintide, and Guild Wars 2: Heart of Thorns

Best GIF (via this post):

Best headline:

Bronze – Konami Denies Hideo Kojima Has Left, Says He’s ‘On Vacation’

Silver – Rebel Punches AT-AT To Death

Gold! – The Best Version of Lois Lane Doesn’t Have Time for Superman’s Bullshit

Got thoughts about what we published last week or about stories you’d like to see on the site? Let me know.

To contact the author of this post, write to [email protected] or find him on Twitter@stephentotilo

Top image via Luke Plunkett’s post about the incredible Metal Gear cosplay of Maul Cosplay and Maja Felicitas, photo by eosAndy

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