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By G/O Media Published April 11, 2020 -
CultureMountain Dew Frost Bite Is Fine, But That Shark Artwork Is Awesome
The world is a mess right now, but we do have a new Mountain Dew flavor to enjoy. And it comes with a cool ice shark on the bottle. If only the flavor of this new blue Dew was as good as that icy great white artwork. I first saw this new flavor of Dew…
By Zack Zwiezen Published April 11, 2020 -
UncategorizedFinal Fantasy VII Remake Needs A Photo Mode
Final Fantasy VII Remake is a gorgeous game with some wonderful looking character models and highly detailed worlds. Yet, it launched without a photo mode. Over this current generation of consoles, photo modes have become more and more common. And now we’ve reached a point where they almost feel like features all games should include…
By Zack Zwiezen Published April 11, 2020 -
CulturePokemonFeebas Is So Ugly Everyone Ignores It
Every Pokemon is interesting and worth talking about. I don’t play a ton of Pokemon, but I do enjoy the universe and I love learning more about the creatures in it. So, Here’s Another Pokemon! It’s Feebas! Feebas Details Type: Water Average Height: 2′ 00″ Average Weight: 16.3 lbs First Added In Generation III Not…
By Zack Zwiezen Published April 11, 2020 -
CultureHow’s It Going?: Minecraft Edition
It’s Saturday. The weekend is here. And so too is Kotaku’s daily open thread. Minecraft may not be the hottest game in the world anymore. These days Fortnite seems to have overshadowed it. But it is still a hugely popular game and just like Fortnite, it has great crossplay support. So for the past couple…
By Zack Zwiezen Published April 11, 2020 -
CultureMorning CheckpointThe Cutest Little Arcade Cabinet
Hello! This week we check out the new Streets Of Rage trailer, learn how most games on Steam don’t make much money, watch a cat bring someone their slippers, check-in on Gears 5 and play a tiny arcade machine. Great Kotaku Content From The Past Week As someone who hates dealing with spiders in games…
By Zack Zwiezen Published April 11, 2020 -
CultureNintendo Says Stop Using Alcohol To Clean Your Joy-Cons
You might have heard there’s currently a global pandemic going on. As a result you might be using things like alcohol and disinfect wipes to clean off your stuff, including your Switch. Nintendo says don’t, at least if your priority is not damaging the system’s finish. For many, it probably isn’t. “Recently, customers have been…
By Ethan Gach Published April 10, 2020 -
UncategorizedI Love Animal Crossing: New Horizons’ Museum
Animal Crossing: New Horizons is my first Animal Crossing game. Cartoony aesthetics, crafting, and multiple currencies usually turn me off a game, but, like many players these days, I’m finding New Horizons’ rhythms comforting. The first thing in the game to really excite me, though, has been the museum. It’s such a satisfying space to…
By Riley MacLeod Published April 10, 2020 - Uncategorized
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By G/O Media Published April 10, 2020 -
OpinionHunting Down Animal Crossing: New Horizons’ Cherry Blossom Recipes Turned Me Into A Monster
I know what I said about Animal Crossing: New Horizons. “Take things easy,” I said. “Don’t let FOMO ruin the game for you,” I said. But last night, I failed to follow my own advice. My mad dash to round up cherry blossom recipes turned me into a ravenous monster, unable to appreciate the virtual…
By Ian Walker Published April 10, 2020 -
Tips & GuidesBaby Pokémon Get Dynamax Versions In Sword And Shield‘s Wild Area
The biggest Pokémon just got a whole lot smaller. Starting today, Pokémon Sword and Shield players are way more likely to run into Dynamax versions of some of the franchise’s most famously cute creatures, including Pichu, a painfully adorable mouse who had a turn as an overpowered brawler in Super Smash Bros. Ultimate Dynamax Pokémon…
By Ari Notis Published April 10, 2020 -
CultureMount & Blade II: Bannerlord, As Told By Steam Reviews
Eight years after its announcement, Mount & Blade II: Bannerlord is finally out. Sorta: The long-awaited sequel to cult classic open-world lord sandbox Mount & Blade entered early access last week. For the most part, Steam users love it, despite some girthy warts that are hard to ignore. In his impressions, Kotaku’s Ethan Gach said…
By Nathan Grayson Published April 10, 2020 -
CultureAnimal Crossing Speedrun Shows K.K. Slider Isn’t That Picky After All
Animal Crossing: New Horizons is about luxuriating by a fishing hole or meticulously planning out your town’s layout. That is, unless you’re a speedrunner. While some runners race to pay off their loans to Tom Nook, others are plotting the most efficient way to get K.K. Slider to come to their island and thereby kick…
By Heather Alexandra Published April 10, 2020 -
UncategorizedLet’s Talk About Final Fantasy VII Remake‘s Mind-Boggling Ending
Now that Final Fantasy VII Remake is out—and given that many of you have been playing it for days thanks to coronavirus-triggered early releases—it’s time we talk about how it ends. Here is your warning: even if you have played the original Final Fantasy VII, you should not read further until you’ve finished Final Fantasy…
By Jason Schreier Published April 10, 2020 -
CultureAnimal Crossing: New Horizons Pulled From Some Chinese Stores After In-Game Hong Kong Protests
Listings for Nintendo’s adorable life sim Animal Crossing: New Horizons have been taken down from online Chinese stores Pinduoduo and Taobao. This comes on the heels of some players using the game to share pro-Hong Kong protest messages. Reuters reported earlier today that searching for the Switch game on Pinduoduo and Taobao no longer returns…
By Ethan Gach Published April 10, 2020 - Uncategorized
The A.V. Club With Coachella delayed, here’s a virtual Fauxchella: BIGBANG, Big Sean, and more big headliners live | Lifehacker How Do I Get My Data Off an Old Computer? | Gizmodo The Coolest Pop Culture Lego Sets to Build | Jalopnik At $3,500, Could This Plain Jane 2001 Ford F150 XL Be A Plain-Good…
By G/O Media Published April 10, 2020 -
CultureWhat Are You Playing This Weekend?
The weekend is for trying to figure out how to watch a movie at the same time as some of my friends. After a long back and forth about technology, we realized we could just call each other on the phone, the way nature intended. The weekend is also for playing video games. I woke…
By Riley MacLeod Published April 10, 2020 -
CultureCovid-19 Concerns Delay Final Fantasy XIV‘s Next Big Update
Originally scheduled for release in mid-June, Final Fantasy XIV Shadowbringers’ update 5.3 is being pushed back several weeks due to issues stemming from the covid-19 crisis. In a letter to the community, game director Naoki Yoshida detailed the difficulties involved with managing MMO development during a global pandemic. Update 5.25, which introduced new relic hunts…
By Mike Fahey Published April 10, 2020
