Welcome to the final installment of our daily open thread. There is a new morning hangout, and it’s got music and…

You seem hungry. Well, I’m tossing some hot dogs on the grill right now. Come on over and come chat with other Kotaku…

I need to put my coat on, but once I do that I’ll be ready to join you in today’s daily open thread.

Younger is not always better, especially when it comes to rough-and-tumble Swedish police inspectors. Welcome back…

Day off, or off-day? Welcome to our daily open thread, but with an accent.

I see you out there, wanting to come in and chat. Quit being shy! Our daily open thread is live and ready for you!

I’ve been wanting to do this since I took over this post. Welcome back to our daily open thread.

It’s still hot outside, the sun is still shining bright, but there is an end in sight. Welcome back to our daily…

Be excellent to each other and welcome back to our daily open thread, dudes.

I see you. Yes, you! Come on in. Come chat with other Kotaku readers in another one of our daily open threads.

Let’s all go to the lobby and get ourselves infected. Welcome back to our daily open thread.

Help, I am being tortured by a local gaming-themed eatery. Welcome back to our daily open thread.

Daily medication is an excellent way to keep track of what day it is. Welcome back to our daily open thread.

I don’t know about you folks, but my desk is protected by one of the Autobot’s greatest warriors. Welcome back to…

We need to talk! Luckily for you, there’s a nice place to do just that! Come on in and welcome to our daily open…

You look like you need a nice rest and maybe some conversation. Come on in. Don’t worry about paying, our daily open…

It’s cold where I am, at least too cold to take a swim. Which is good because our pool’s been empty since a tropical…

I spent this morning trying to find the house I live in within a video game. Welcome back to our daily open thread.

Dammit, Microsoft Flight Simulator. Welcome back to our daily open thread.

Shhh, my children are in the other room doing school. Welcome back to our daily open thread.