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  Tips & Guides

  The Best Indies To Play This Summer, The Best Star Wars Games To Snag On Sale, And Other Tips And Recommendations

  We'll help you deal with Helldivers 2 's nasty new Scout Striders, too

  Kotaku Staff Published August 18, 2024
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  Tips & Guides

  There’s A Surprising Difference Between ‘Sleep’ And ‘Snooze’ In Today’s NYT Connections Groups

  Can't quite guess these groups? Check out our daily guide to The New York Times' brain-busting puzzle game.

  By Mike Fazioli Published August 18, 2024
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  Opinion

  Breaking Down The New Dragon Age Trailer, Hating On Special Editions Without The Game, And More Of The Week’s Takes

  We also have a Splitgate 2 preview and share our thoughts on the Persona 3 Reload DLC

  Kotaku Staff Published August 17, 2024
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  Culture

  The Fastest Trains In The World Feel Like Amusement Park Rides

  You've seen the world's fastest roller coasters, but what about fast trains?

  By Collin Woodard Published August 17, 2024
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  Culture

  Dr Disrespect Deletes Statement, Hyped Modern Warfare 2 Mod Gets Killed, And More Of The Week’s Top Stories

  Also, we've got a rundown of the biggest delays of the year and some fresh insight into the world of GTA 3

  Kotaku Staff Published August 17, 2024
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  Culture

  These Celebrity Pets Are Technically Richer Than You (And Us)

  Animals cannot legally inherit money — but their owners can ensure they're provided for through trust funds

  By Madeline Fitzgerald Published August 17, 2024
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  Tips & Guides

  Here Are Some Hints To The Groups Confounding Millions Of NYT Connections Players Today

  Can't quite guess those groups? Check out our daily guide to The New York Times' brain-busting puzzle game.

  By Mike Fazioli Published August 17, 2024
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  Tips & Guides

  Kotaku’s Weekend Guide: 5 New And Old Games We Can’t Wait To Play

  This weekend we're flinging footballs, casting spells, and solving mysteries.

  Austin Williams & Carolyn Petit & Moises Taveras & Kenneth Shepard & Ethan Gach Published August 16, 2024
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  CultureNews

  Black Myth: Wukong Sounds Like A Pretty, But Repetitive And Buggy, Action Game

  Reviews say the PS5 game looks amazing and has cool bosses, but might be too easy

  By Zack Zwiezen Published August 16, 2024
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  Tips & Guides

  Snag The Entire Far Cry Series On The Cheap This Weekend

  Do you know what the definition of insanity is? It’s these wildly low prices

  By Moises Taveras Published August 16, 2024
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  EntertainmentSuperhero

  Deadpool & Wolverine Is Now The Most Successful R-Rated Movie Ever Made

  The Ryan Reynolds-led superhero film beat 2019's Joker to grab the top spot

  By Zack Zwiezen Published August 16, 2024
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  Tips & Guides

  How To Explain Dragon Age To Friends Who Have No Idea What You’re Talking About

  Here’s a breakdown of some of the broad strokes of BioWare’s fantasy RPG series

  By Kenneth Shepard Published August 16, 2024
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  EntertainmentSci-Fi

  Rogue One Will Be A ‘Different’ Movie After Andor Season 2, Says Diego Luna

  The upcoming Star Wars show will also reveal the origin of fan-favorite droid K-2SO

  By Zack Zwiezen Published August 16, 2024
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  Tips & Guides

  Fallout 76‘s New Railway Rifle, Ticket To Revenge, Is A Spike-Firing Beast

  Here's how to find the better, lighter railway spike-firing weapon

  Brandon Morgan Published August 16, 2024
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  CultureOdds and Ends

  WWE SmackDown’s Randy Orton Played Elden Ring For 600 Hours And Is Only Slightly Ashamed

  The wrestler was recovering from surgery when the FromSoft obsession began

  By Ethan Gach Published August 16, 2024
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  OpinionImpressions

  Splitgate 2 Feels Way Faster And More Conventional, And Not In A Good Way

  Fans of the first game might love it, but I wonder if this sequel hasn’t lost some of the original’s charm

  By Moises Taveras Published August 16, 2024
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  CultureFeature

  The 4DX Movie Renaissance Is Upon Us, And It’s Fascinating

  Twisters was the perfect storm for 4DX screenings; we learned how the experiences are made

  By Alyssa Mercante Published August 16, 2024
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  Tips & Guides

  How To Get The Legendary Weapon Shattered Grounds In Fallout 76

  It's a powerful choice, added as part of Skyline Valley--here's how to get your hands on it

  Brandon Morgan Published August 16, 2024
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  Entertainment

  Last Of Us Season 2 Star Given Extra Security Because Of Angry Gamers

  Fan hate over Abby in The Last Of Us Part II had consequences for season 2 of the hit HBO show

  By Ethan Gach Published August 16, 2024
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  Entertainment

  Disney Says X-Men ’97 Creator Fired For Misconduct After He Blames Gay Pride Post For Loss Of Season 2 Credits

  Writer Beau DeMayo's feud with Disney over X-Men '97 continues

  By Ethan Gach Published August 16, 2024