PlayStation just showed some gameplay footage of gross 1v1 fencing game Nidhogg 2. Compared to the original, Nidhogg 2's weapons system is expanded and its simple pixel-art graphics are totally overhauled. It’s slated for release this summer.
Blitzball is coming to Final Fantasy XIV, but director Naoki Yoshida doesn’t know how to make it happen. He’s torn…
We’ve seen Splatoon 2's competitive game and co-op Salmon Run mode, but what about those of us who’d rather go it…
Competitive first-person shooters operate on all sorts of sets of unspoken rules. Teams should be, more or less,…
Xenogears, widely considered one of the greatest role-playing games ever made, has long felt to fans like an…
Nintendo fans have spent years frustrated that the Metroid series, once a pillar of the company’s console lineup,…
We’ve almost survived E3 2017! Just a couple more weeks to go. Today on Kotaku Splitscreen, Jason sits down with…
“Yes, they do make me feel like a walking billboard, but I think about how easy it will be to carry my laundry later,” an E3 attendee told of the body-length bags companies hand out at conventions. She also offered a convention bag pro strat: hide them in bushes outside instead of lugging them around. Odds are, nobody… Read more
Reggie Fils-Aime, president of Nintendo of America, is at E3 in Los Angeles this week to promote Nintendo’s latest…
No wonder E3 seemed extra-crowded this year. It was extra-crowded! The ESA, which runs the event, just announced that 2017 E3 attendance was 68,400, including, for the first time, 15,000 members of the public. Up from the ESA’s count of 50,300 total attendance at E3 2016.
Games tend to have trouble depicting black hair, but this year’s E3 displayed refreshing palette of kinky, coily,…
Yesterday at E3, my Kotaku Splitscreen co-host Jason Schreier sat down with Bungie’s Luke Smith, game director on Des…
Near the end of the Detroit: Become Human demo I saw during E3, renegade android Markus and his partner North incite…
After winning yesterday’s E3 Arms Invitational, the people’s champ Zerk had the chance to play the game’s producer,…
Announced during the PlayStation press conference at E3 2017, Moss is a virtual reality action-adventure puzzle…
In Dishonored 2, people panic when Emily Kaldwin enters a room. When she’s caught sneaking around the docks, NPCs…
Arena brawler Battlerite is coming to Xbox One next year. The competitive game from Stunlock Studios made a big splash on Steam last year, and seems like a great fit for console play. It’ll also be on Windows 10 via Xbox Play Anywhere.
Remember Microsoft’s Avatars, those wobbly caricatures that danced around the Xbox 360's dashboard? They’ve been…
“It’s certainly the most memorable game here.” Overheard at E3's Senran Kagura booth. The comically pervy series has now moved into third-person shooter territory. Let me tell you, it is something else to watch a whole crowd stare in confusion as anime girls shoot each others’ swimsuits off.