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The New Jackass Movie Does Something Hollywood Franchises Never Do Anymore: Say Goodbye And End

Jackass: Best and Last is like a perfect greatest-hits album designed for longtime fans of the series

By Zack Zwiezen Published July 2, 2026

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Deltarune Chapter 5 – The Festival: The Kotaku Review

Alone together

By Rebekah Valentine Published June 25, 2026

Games

The Adventures of Elliot: The Millennium Tales: The Kotaku Review

Where the fairy flies off at the mouth

By Rebekah Valentine Published June 17, 2026

Games

Yoshi And The Mysterious Book: The Kotaku Review

Even with cute creatures, some extremely creative ideas, and loads to do, there’s something missing at the heart of Yoshi’s latest adventure

By Rebekah Valentine Published May 28, 2026

Games

Mina The Hollower: The Kotaku Review

Yacht Club Games’ second major swing at a retro renaissance invokes a familiar sense of adventure, but with a spirit and character all its own

By Rebekah Valentine Published May 27, 2026

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007 First Light: The Kotaku Review

IO Interactive's James Bond origin story mostly excels as a playable movie but struggles under the weight of some grander ambitions

Jackson Tyler Published May 26, 2026

Culture

R-Type Dimensions 3 Gives A Shoot ‘Em Up Classic An Amazing Look And Awful Hitboxes

Long overdue remake is a mixed blessing, but only the kickoff to our awaited R-Type Summer

By Zack Kotzer Published May 24, 2026

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The Mandalorian & Grogu Is A Good Star Wars Movie, But It’s Not What The Franchise Needed Right Now

Sometimes all you need for a good time is some puppets and some blasters

By Zack Zwiezen Published May 22, 2026

Games

Directive 8020: The Kotaku Review

In space, no one can hear you sigh

By Ash Parrish Published May 20, 2026

OpinionImpressions

This Stylish Brawler Is Already Great, But Fans Are Making It Incredible

Dead as Disco’s foundations are great, but it’s what fans are doing with it that will keep it going for a long time

By Kenneth Shepard Published May 20, 2026

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Lego Batman: The Legacy Of The Dark Knight: The Kotaku Review

The next big Lego game from TT Games is for all you Arkham City fans out there

By Zack Zwiezen Published May 19, 2026

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Zero Parades: For Dead Spies — The Kotaku Review

This follow-up to Disco Elysium is righteously angry at the state of the world, though sometimes its anger gets the better of it

Moises Taveras Published May 19, 2026

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Forza Horizon 6: The Kotaku Review

Xbox’s new open-world racing game doesn’t reinvent the wheel, but it didn’t really need to

By Zack Zwiezen Published May 14, 2026

Two cartoon characters rock out in a car.

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This 2026 Masterpiece Brilliantly Accomplishes Something Few Games Even Attempt

Perfect Tides: Station to Station is more than a great point-and-click adventure; it’s a profoundly vibrant work about how life wounds us and how we grow as people

By Carolyn Petit Published May 12, 2026

CultureOdds and Ends

Ordering Burger King’s New Star Wars Meal Was A Shameful, Embarrassing, But Surprisingly Tasty Experience

I went and checked out the Star Wars: The Mandalorian And Grogu meal at Burger King so you don't have to be that weirdo in the parking lot

By Zack Zwiezen Published May 11, 2026

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Mixtape: The Kotaku Review

Beethoven & Dinosaur’s narrative adventure curates a mix of music and mechanics

By Kenneth Shepard Published May 7, 2026

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Tomodachi Life: Living The Dream: The Kotaku Review

The long-awaited life-sim sequel makes significant improvements on the original, but its focus on customization comes at the cost of conflict and content

Amelia Zollner Published May 5, 2026