Astroneer Makes Outer Space Survival Relaxing
The worst problems are often ones we make for ourselves. For instance, while wandering Astroneer’s idyllic starter…
Sunless Skies Is A Grim, Thrilling Adventure Through Victorian Space
My first death in Sunless Skies was equal parts embarrassing and fitting. My crew was desperate, starved and half-mad…
Chrono Trigger’s Writer Made A Mobile JRPG That's Not Defined By Its Microtransactions
Can two of the people who helped make Chrono Trigger one of the most amazing games of all time find a balance on mobile…
Two Hours With Anthem's New Demo
Today BioWare’s demo for their upcoming online coop shooter Anthem went live, sort of. An apparent problem on the back…
Ace Combat 7 Is A Proper Ace Combat Game
Ace Combat 7: Skies Unknown delivers the supremely satisfying air combat players crave and the melodramatic narrative…
Limited Edition Peeps Cereal Misses The Point Of Peeps
Fill a bowl with colored marshmallows shaped like duckies and bunnies. Done. That’s all Kellogg’s needed to do to make…
Bright Memory Is An Ambitious Shooter Made By One Guy
Bright Memory’s trailer first caught my attention when the game’s sci-fi soldier main character, Shelia, force-pushed a…
YIIK Is A Throwback 90s RPG I Just Can’t Get Into
Alex, the protagonist of YIIK: A Postmodern RPG, is a burned out liberal arts major who returns home after graduating…
New Indie Vane Looks Great, But Isn't
A black-winged bird soars over desert sands. It’s a lovely visual that’s captivated me since developer Friend & Foe…
One Of My Favorite Tales Role-Playing Games Just Got Better
Tales of Vesperia is one of the best entries in the long-running Tales series. Originally released worldwide in 2008…
I Love Smash Ultimate's Much-Maligned World Of Light
While most of the Super Smash Bros. Ultimate players on our staff are busy beating the living crap out of friends,…
Forza Horizon 4's First Expansion Is Dull, At Least Right Now
Though I appreciate the rocky cliffs and craggy hills of Forza Horizon 4's new Northern Isles-inspired Fortune Island,…
Gris Is Beautiful In Every Way
I don’t normally shed tears when a video game ends. I hardly ever pause in the middle of a playthrough to appreciate a…
I'll Finish Just Cause 4 Once The Balloon Grapple Stops Being Hilarious
How am I supposed to focus on freeing Just Cause 4's fictional South American country of Solis from the grip of the…
As If I Wouldn't Love Two New Persona Dancing Games
Surprise, everybody! The Kotaku writer who loves Japanese RPGs and rhythm games is completely enamored with two rhythm…
Darksiders 3 Is A Mess
Here we see Fury, apocalyptic horseperson, facing off against Wrath, one of the Seven Deadly Sins she’s tasked with…
Spider-Man’s Turf Wars DLC Is Short And Uneven
I didn’t know how much I liked Felicia Hardy until she was missing from Turf Wars, the second chapter in Spider-Man’s…
Warframe Players Will Be Able To Copy Their PC Account To Switch
On September 20 Steve Sinclair, Digital Extremes’ creative director, tweeted out that its third-person shooter MMO Warfr…
Yep, You Can Play A Handful Of Xbox One Games With Mouse And Keyboard Now
Welcome to the age of keyboard and mouse Xbox One gaming. As of yesterday’s update, players can, should they wish, play…
Fallout 76: My First Day Out Of The Vault
Fallout 76 is out today, three years after the last game in the series, Fallout 4. Unlike its predecessor it’s not a…