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CultureNewsCultureNewsThe Best Part Of The Game Awards Were These Two BastardsThis year's show let the two famous (and grumpy) Muppets rip Geoff and it was awesomeByZack ZwiezenPublishedDecember 12, 2024
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OpinionOpinionOur Faves From Tokyo Game Show, New Astro Bot Characters, And More Hot TakesPlus a few super-cool hands-ons that have got us feeling several types of wayByKotaku StaffPublishedOctober 5, 2024
CultureNewsCultureNewsChappell Roan Supports Fan Taking Concert Pictures On Their Nintendo DS‘You keep taking photos on your DS, you keep doing it.’ByKenneth ShepardPublishedSeptember 23, 2024
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EntertainmentEntertainmentHow Mason Madden Went From WWE's Undesirable Superstar To AEW's Undeniable Anime WrestlerThe professional wrestler chatted with us about the power of Twitch and animeByIsaiah ColbertPublishedAugust 28, 2024
EntertainmentEntertainmentEpic Box Office Flop Borderlands Reportedly Rushing To Streaming In Late AugustThe loot shooter adaptation is breaking records for how badly it's doingByEthan GachPublishedAugust 19, 2024
Game TipsGame TipsStar Wars Outlaws: Everything We Know About Ubisoft's Open-World Scoundrel SimulatorStar Wars Outlaws is out this month, here's what we know so farByKenneth Shepard and Alyssa MercantePublishedAugust 6, 2024
CultureFeatureCultureFeatureHere's What The Video Game Actors Strike Might Mean For Fortnite And Other GamesAll SAG-AFTRA members are prohibited from working on or promoting some of your favorite games during the strikeByEthan GachPublishedAugust 1, 2024
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