Opinion

Takes, opinions, and commentary.

Games

Things I Said Out Loud, To No One, While Suffering Through FromSoft’s Grueling Dark Souls Predecessor For Kotaku’s Warp Week

This is just like Dark Souls

By Rebekah Valentine Published August 12, 2026

Games

Pokopia’s New DLC Is Its Most Melancholy Yet

Back to my home, I dare not go

By Rebekah Valentine Published August 12, 2026
OpinionImpressions

New Steam Game Is For All You GoldenEye And Perfect Dark Sickos

Agent 64: Spies Never Die is a boomer shooter for people who grew up with an N64 controller in their hands

By Zack Zwiezen Published August 11, 2026
Games

I Played This Brutal PS2 Action RPG For Ten Hours And Only Died To Poison Like 50 Times

Beware: Poison

By Rebekah Valentine Published August 11, 2026
OpinionVG Chat

Pokémon Ruby And Sapphire Defined Pokémon As We Know It Today

From monster designs to a more fleshed-out world, Pokémon Ruby and Sapphire represented the moment we knew Pokémon was more than just a childhood craze

Rebekah Valentine and Kenneth Shepard Published August 11, 2026

OpinionCommentary

Sly Cooper Might Be The Future Of 3D Platformers, A Genre That Will Thrive Forever

Up and coming studio Sucker Punch has entered the ring as a PlayStation platformer mainstay

By Kenneth Shepard Published August 10, 2026
Entertainment

Fans Are Split On If Spider-Man: Brand New Day Earns Sadie Sink’s Character Redemption

‘So, about that guy you walked into oncoming traffic…’

By Kenneth Shepard Published August 10, 2026
Games

Pokémon TCG Pocket Loses Nearly Half Its Players, And It’s Pretty Obvious Why

The game's shortcomings have put a real hole in creator DeNA's financial results

By John Walker Published August 7, 2026
CultureTwitch

Asmongold Faces Temporary Twitch Suspension Days After Rationalizing The Shooting Of Kids

The Amazon-owned platform has mostly looked the other way

By Ethan Gach Published August 7, 2026
OpinionCommentary

Three Ways Beast Of Reincarnation Feels Like A Pokémon Game

The themes of the Pokémon universe are still very much present in Game Freak’s latest

By Kenneth Shepard Published August 5, 2026

Games

I Love Big Walk’s Tutorial Playground

Turns out, all it needed was more cowbell

By Rebekah Valentine Published August 5, 2026
CultureOdds and Ends

I (18F) Have A Giant Wolf (???M) Following Me Around And Scaring Me For Fun

Beast of Reincarnation’s Koo is just trying to be included and then he smoke-bombs your ass

By Kenneth Shepard Published August 4, 2026
Games

Hey, What Do You Call This Item?

I just wanna know

By Rebekah Valentine Published August 4, 2026
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
Games

This Text Is Too Dang Small

Beast of Reincarnation has a major accessibility issue

By Rebekah Valentine Published August 4, 2026

OpinionCommentary

Not Everyone Will Be Able To Play Big Walk And That’s Okay

House House's new co-op game demands some friends playing on different devices in different places

By Zack Zwiezen Published August 3, 2026
EntertainmentBox Office

Spider-Man: Brand New Day Makes Almost A Billion Dollars In Its Opening Weekend

The colossal success throws Hollywood's desperate attempt to follow trends into more disarray

By John Walker Published August 3, 2026
Entertainment

Spider-Man: Brand New Day Is The Platonic Ideal Of An MCU Movie

Tom Holland’s Spider-Man has friends in high places, but Brand New Day isn't constantly building to something

By Kenneth Shepard Published July 31, 2026
CultureTech

Microsoft Adds ‘Seems Like AI Slop’ Button To LinkedIn After Just Spending $41 Billion On AI

We're all trying to find the guy who did this

By Ethan Gach Published July 30, 2026
OpinionImpressions

Gears Of War: E-Day Multiplayer Feels Better Than Any Past Entry In The Series

This ain't your daddy's Gears of War, but he'll like it too

By Zack Zwiezen Published July 30, 2026

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