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  CultureNews

  Nick Fighting Game Gets Roster Accidentally Leaked By Nintendo eShop

  The Smash Bros. -inspired fighter’s full box art confirms Avatar ’s Aang and Korra

  By Ethan Gach Published September 2, 2021
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  Anime

  Gorgeous New Pokémon Series Visits Every Game Region

  Pokémon Evolutions visits a different region of the Pokémon world every episode

  By Mike Fahey Published September 2, 2021
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  CultureNews

  Original Transformers Cartoon Is Free On YouTube

  Hasbro puts the first season on its channel, with three more seasons due this month

  By John Walker Published September 2, 2021
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  CultureNews

  PlayStation’s Next PS5 Showcase Is September 9

  Sony is planning a 40-minute look at the "future" of PS5 next week

  By Ethan Gach Published September 2, 2021
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  Kotaku EastJapan

  Japanese Earthquakes Are Terrifying, Even In VR

  A Japanese university professor used VR to recreate powerful earthquakes

  By Brian Ashcraft Published September 2, 2021
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  Kotaku EastJapan

  It Took 400 Hours To Draw This Attack on Titan Flipbook

  The hand-drawn flipbook was also animated into a short anime sequence

  By Brian Ashcraft Published September 2, 2021
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  CultureNews

  Call of Duty: Vanguard Turns Kiwi War Hero Into An Australian

  Those are...two different countries, Sledgehammer Games

  By Luke Plunkett Published September 1, 2021
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  CultureOdds and Ends

  Dude Crashes Live TV Show, Demands Grand Theft Auto 6

  “What I want to know is where the hell is GTA 6? I have been waiting eight years for GTA 6!”

  By Luke Plunkett Published September 1, 2021
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  CultureTwitch

  Twitch’s Biggest Stars Keep Jumping To YouTube

  Just this week, DrLupo and TimTheTatman jumped ship for more lucrative waters

  By Ari Notis Published September 1, 2021
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  CultureOdds and Ends

  QA Testing Games Like Dance Central Is Apparently Grueling And Smelly

  The perils of doing QA testing for Just Dance , Rock Band, and Ring Fit

  By Mike Fahey Published September 1, 2021
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  CultureOdds and Ends

  ‘Playing Fighting Games On Keyboard Is Fine, Actually’ Announces Local Weirdo

  I’ve been doing great playing Guilty Gear Strive on my plain ol’ keyboard

  By Renata Price Published September 1, 2021
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  CultureNews

  XCOM Marvel Game Sees Avengers and X-Men Go Full Yu-Gi-Oh!

  It’s time to d-d-d-d-duel the Mother of All Demons

  By Ethan Gach Published September 1, 2021
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  OpinionCommentary

  Please, Free Me From The Bad Takes About China’s Gaming Restrictions

  There’s no ‘one size fits all’ take when you’re dealing with millions of diverse gamers

  By Sisi Jiang Published September 1, 2021
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  OpinionCommentary

  If You’re Going To Preview Far Cry 6 At Least Do It Right

  Some of the latest takes on Ubisoft’s next open-world shooter have been truly uninspired

  By Ethan Gach Published September 1, 2021
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  CultureNews

  Between Hitman 2 And Overcooked!, September’s PS Plus Is Pretty Solid

  Reminder: You don’t need a PS5 to grab the monthly PS5 game

  By Ari Notis Published September 1, 2021
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  CultureSpeedrunning

  These 10 Award-Winning Super Mario World Levels Want To Murder You

  Behold the top ten stages from this year’s Kaizo Level Design Contest

  Jeremy Signor Published September 1, 2021
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  CultureSpeedrunning

  Somehow We’re Still Learning New Things About BotW In 2021

  YouTuber Kleric fuses birds to Link’s hand and flies around in incredible glitch showcase

  By Renata Price Published September 1, 2021
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  CultureNews

  Ten New Eye-Catching Games That Deserve Your Attention

  The Indie Houses Direct announced a swathe of new games from seven indie publishers

  By John Walker Published September 1, 2021
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  CultureNews

  Two Years After Microsoft’s Promise, FFXIII Finally Comes To Game Pass

  It's never a bad time to play (or replay) Final Fantasy XIII

  By Ari Notis Published September 1, 2021
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  Kotaku EastJapan

  Kyoto Looks Different Without All The Tourists

  Kyoto, like the rest of Japan, has prohibited international travelers

  By Brian Ashcraft Published September 1, 2021