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Netflix’s Squid Game Is A Furious Prophetic Show That’s Taking The World By Storm

Despite the success, Dong-hyuk Hwang says there are no plans for season 2

By John Walker Published October 1, 2021

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It Turns Out The Nintendo Switch’s Fall Lineup Actually Looks Pretty Strong

This season’s Switch offerings are at least going toe-to-toe with those for Xbox and PlayStation

By Ethan Gach Published September 30, 2021
OpinionCommentary

One Year With Genshin Impact

MiHoYo gave me the game I needed during the pandemic

By Sisi Jiang Published September 28, 2021
OpinionCommentary

Step Aside Lady Dimitrescu, There’s A New Evil And Tall Video Game Queen

Resident Evil Village's tall lady was cool, but Lost in Random's evil queen is the true tall and evil gal of 2021

By Zack Zwiezen Published September 26, 2021
OpinionCommentary

Kirby Going Full-On Super Mario Odyssey On The Switch Is Brilliant

The Forgotten Land and its post-apocalypse might outdo Air Ride

By Ari Notis Published September 24, 2021

OpinionCommentary

Fans Were Upset Over Nintendo Direct “Spoilers”

Kirby's new game leaked ahead of time, along with a list of high-profile Nintendo Switch games

By Brian Ashcraft Published September 24, 2021
OpinionCommentary

You Can’t Make Me Use The N64 Controller Again, Nintendo

Nostalgia has its limits, and I draw the line at "physical pain"

By Luke Plunkett Published September 23, 2021
OpinionCommentary

The Whiteness of Skater XL’s Mods Is A Major Bummer

Just about every Skater XL gear mod overrides your created character’s complexion

By Levi Winslow Published September 22, 2021
OpinionCommentary

GTAV’s Enhanced 2022 Release Should Leave The 2013 Transphobia Behind

The 'Enhanced & Expanded' edition should do away with this unfortunate element

By Carolyn Petit Published September 22, 2021
OpinionCommentary

Action Game Shows BotW Up, Has A Great Weapon Durability System

Ultra Age has a refreshing take on weapon durability, and I love it

By Levi Winslow Published September 20, 2021

OpinionCommentary

D&D 5th Edition Is Deeply Flawed, So Why Not Play Something Better?

D&D 5e wants to encourage creativity, and then builds a system that does anything but

By Renata Price Published September 17, 2021
OpinionCommentary

What Deathloop Does Differently From Dishonored and Prey

Deathloop , unlike previous Arkane games, abandons moralizing and actually encourages you to use all of its tools

By Renata Price Published September 16, 2021
OpinionCommentary

Please Stop Closing Forums And Moving People To Discord

They are not the same thing, and will never be the same thing

By Luke Plunkett Published September 15, 2021
OpinionCommentary

Pokémon Unite Players Sure Don’t Like Surrendering

'Giving up' is not in the gamer lexicon, especially in TiMi Studio Group's MOBA

By Levi Winslow Published September 15, 2021
OpinionCommentary

World Flipper Is An Uneven Combination Of Gacha, Pinball, And JRPG

The latest release from the makers of Dragalia Lost fails to capture the appeal of gacha

By Sisi Jiang Published September 15, 2021

OpinionCommentary

Your Boy’s Here, So Let’s Get Real

Wow, I really get to write about games for Kotaku ? Tight

By Levi Winslow Published September 14, 2021
OpinionCommentary

Everyone Who Worked On A Game Should Be In The Credits

I am once again asking you to respect people's time and work

By Luke Plunkett Published September 13, 2021
OpinionCommentary

Nickelodeon All-Star Brawl’s True Power Is In Its Fanservice

This Smash -like platform fighter uses in-jokes and memes to endear itself to aging millennials

By Ian Walker Published September 13, 2021
OpinionCommentary

You Should Be Hyped About This New God of War Character

Lore diving is a small price to pay for Ragnarok 's Angrboda

By Isaiah Colbert Published September 13, 2021
OpinionCommentary

GTA Fans Are Starving, And Rockstar Keeps Giving Them Nothing

The Enhanced and Expanded re-release isn't impressing anybody

By Zack Zwiezen Published September 10, 2021

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