7/14/21Cage For When Trading Card Matches Get BrutalA shop in Japan installed a cage for trading card battlesByBrian AshcraftPublishedJuly 14, 2021
CultureNewsCultureNewsLightning Returns: Final Fantasy XIII, Released In 2015, Has Just Been Patched On SteamLooks like it's coming to Microsoft's Game Pass soon, thenByLuke PlunkettPublishedJuly 12, 2021
CultureNewsCultureNewsThe Original Half-Life Could Have Had So Much BloodA former Valve designer’s TikToks reveal a side of the game we never got to seeByNathan GraysonPublishedJuly 9, 2021
CultureOdds and EndsCultureOdds and EndsHow Is This Even Minecraft Anymore4K textures, fancy lighting, and world-building mods have Minecraft looking sharpByLuke PlunkettPublishedJuly 7, 2021
CultureSpeedrunningCultureSpeedrunningWatch A Living Google Map Destroy GeoguessrGeoguessr made an odd but entertaining entry to SGDQByAsh ParrishPublishedJuly 7, 2021
OpinionCommentaryOpinionCommentaryGameStop's New Discord Haunted By Gamers, Stonk BrosMaybe that stock money should go toward (more) moderatorsByPatricia HernandezPublishedJuly 7, 2021
CultureNewsCultureNewsUbisoft Screws Up DRM Servers, Then Somehow Makes Things WorseInstead of fixing Might and Magic X's DRM, Ubisoft just pulled it from SteamByLuke PlunkettPublishedJuly 5, 2021
OpinionCommentaryOpinionCommentaryUser Reviews Are Still The Best Tool We Have“The biggest problem facing indie developers is the fact that it’s almost fucking impossible to get people to care…ByAlex WalkerPublishedJuly 4, 2021
CultureNewsCultureNewsAmerican Troops Are Pulling Out Of Afghanistan, Leaving Pokémon Behind“I’m sure somewhere in Afghanistan, some kid is bragging about how he took control of an American Pokémon gym"ByLuke PlunkettPublishedJuly 4, 2021
CultureNewsCultureNewsDead By Daylight Just Hit Over 105k Concurrent Players On SteamThe horror game features characters from Resident Evil, Silent Hill, and Stranger ThingsByZack ZwiezenPublishedJuly 3, 2021
CultureOdds and EndsCultureOdds and EndsOkay, Hear Me Out: No Man's Sky BananaHello Games' galactic wonderland has its own DuchampByEthan GachPublishedJuly 2, 2021
CultureNewsCultureNewsSony Charging Devs At Least $25,000 For PlayStation Store VisibilityPSN makes getting noticed far too expensive for indiesByJohn WalkerPublishedJune 30, 2021
CultureNewsCultureNewsThe Brilliant SNES Emulator Author Known As Near Has DiedThe author of bsnes and higan, Near consistently pushed emulation's state of the artByKotaku StaffPublishedJune 27, 2021
CultureNewsCultureNewsEA Is Pulling Some Classics From GOG, And One Will Be Totally DelistedUltima Underworld 1+2, Syndicate Plus, and Syndicate Wars will leave GOG soonByZack ZwiezenPublishedJune 25, 2021
CultureNewsCultureNewsValve Really Doesn't Want You Using VPNs To Get Cheaper GamesThere's now a limit on how often you can change your account's countryByLuke PlunkettPublishedJune 23, 2021
CultureFine ArtCultureFine ArtSundays Are For RelaxingTonight's showcase looks at the work of Russian artist Julia ZhuravlevaByLuke PlunkettPublishedJune 22, 2021
6/21/21Ubisoft DRM Breaks Might & Magic X: Legacy Single-Player, DLCAnother example of dumb online requirements for offline gamesByMike FaheyPublishedJune 21, 2021
AnimeAnimeRecord of Ragnarok Isn't Streaming on Netflix IndiaHindu activists previously urged Netflix not to stream the show due to its depiction of the god ShivaByBrian AshcraftPublishedJune 21, 2021
CultureShop ContestCultureShop Contest'Shop Contest: Happy Father's DayOr if you hate your dad or have no dads, then happy normal Sunday to you!ByZack ZwiezenPublishedJune 20, 2021
Kotaku EastJapanKotaku EastJapanBeware Of Fake Cat-Shaped BackpacksThe cat rucksacks went viral this year in Japan and knockoffs soon appearedByBrian AshcraftPublishedJune 15, 2021