Nintendo

The company that gave the world Mario, Link, and Samus is the undisputed champ of the modern console war, with nearly 150 million Switches sold since 2017. But now, speculation is rampant about the company’s next console, rumored to launch in 2025.

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This Jet Set Radio Spiritual Successor Continues To Blow Me Away

Bomb Rush Cyberfunk 's new trailer showcases a bevy of ways to get around the game's world

By Levi Winslow Published January 5, 2022

Kotaku EastJapan

The Japanese Internet Reacts To Square Enix’s Crypto Plans

Not everyone in Japan is thrilled with Square Enix's interest in blockchain games and NFTs

By Brian Ashcraft Published January 3, 2022
Culture

The Week In Games: A New Year, But Not Many New Games

Another quiet week starts 2022 off without any big releases for PS5 or Xbox Series X/S

By Zack Zwiezen Published January 2, 2022
Opinion

29 Games Coming Out In 2022 That We’re Excited To Play

From BOTW 2 to Rumbleverse to big-name sequels and cozy indie titles, 2022 is shaping up nicely

Kotaku Staff Published December 31, 2021
ReviewsYear in Review

The Year In Video Game Companies Buying Other Video Game Companies

Well, well, well, Microsoft isn’t the only gaming giant with tons of cash to throw around

By Ari Notis Published December 30, 2021

CultureNews

The Best-Selling Indie Games On Switch In 2021, According To Nintendo

Axiom Verge 2 and Eastward make appearances, but so do other surprising indies

By Patricia Hernandez Published December 29, 2021
Kotaku EastJapan

Poll: Here Are Japan’s Top 100 Video Games Of All Time

Pokémon , Final Fantasy , Dragon Quest , Zelda , and Mario games are all in there

By Brian Ashcraft Published December 28, 2021
CultureNews

20 Years Ago, Nintendo Had Plans To Bring Email, Internet Searching, And Live Streams To The Game Boy Color

The PageBoy was a never-released accessory for the GameBoy Color that was ahead of its time

By Zack Zwiezen Published December 26, 2021
Tips & Guides

11 Things Every New Nintendo Switch Owner Should Try Or Consider

Get these things out of the way to make your new Nintendo Switch experience as enjoyable as possible

By Ethan Gach Published December 25, 2021
CultureNews

Nintendo Switch eShop Sees Big Server Issues Christmas Morning (Update: It’s Fine Now)

Can't redeem that gift card? Unable to connect to server? You're not alone.

By Patricia Hernandez Published December 25, 2021

CultureFeature

The Unique Artist Behind Bomberman‘s Catchy Beats

June Chikuma has a unique approach to composing video game music

By Peter Tieryas Published December 25, 2021
CultureNews

What’s Worth Picking Up From Nintendo’s End-Of-Year Hidden Gems Switch Sale

Subnautica , Risk of Rain 2 , Kentucky Route Zero , and more are on sale for pretty good discounts

By Renata Price Published December 24, 2021
CultureOdds and Ends

Mother Watch Promoted With Appropriately Offbeat Commercial

Shigesato Itoi’s collab with Casio turns a touching Mother scene into a real-life dance routine

By Ian Walker Published December 23, 2021
OpinionCommentary

That Time Spider-Man Was Surprisingly Edgy And Violent In A Marvel Video Game

Daredevil, Storm, and Iron Man also give off big edgelord energy in 2005's Marvel Nemesis

By Isaiah Colbert Published December 23, 2021
ReviewsYear in Review

Ian Walker’s Top Ten Games Of 2021

Now that this god-forsaken year is coming to an end, here are some games I kinda liked

By Ian Walker Published December 22, 2021

ReviewsYear in Review

John Walker’s Top Ten Games Of 2021

I bet no one else's top 10 has a game with the word 'fanny' in the title

By John Walker Published December 22, 2021
ReviewsYear in Review

The Best RPGs Of 2021

From Monster Hunter: Rise to the new League of Legends spin-off, 2021 had some amazing RPGs

By Ethan Gach Published December 22, 2021
CultureNews

Retro Zelda Game Sells For Nearly $4,000 Thanks To Ramen Sticker

The rare game is apparently in great condition, but come on

By Ian Walker Published December 21, 2021
ReviewsYear in Review

The Biggest Gaming Disappointments Of 2021

Evil execs, unobtainable PS5s, and poorly cast Marios were just a few of the lowlights

By Zack Zwiezen Published December 21, 2021
The Bests

Ranking Super Smash Bros. Ultimate‘s New Character Introductions Over The Last 5 Years

From Sephiroth to those dreaded Fire Emblem characters, here are Sakurai's greatest reveals

By Levi Winslow Published December 20, 2021

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