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Dread Delusion’s 1.0 Release Was Worth The Wait
I first played the retro-inspired RPG Dread Delusion nearly two years ago in the first days of its early access period. I liked what I played in the handful of hours I put into it thanks to the throwback Morrowind-esque world and mechanics, as well as the hint of cosmic horror. But as someone who has a tendency to get …
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8 Nintendo Movies To Make A Cinematic Universe
Nintendo wants to lean hard into movies. After the astronomical success of The Super Mario Bros. Movie, why wouldn’t it? But Mario actor Chris Pratt is dreaming even bigger—He wants the company to think beyond just having an adaptation in theaters every few years and consider an extended film universe.
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9 Demos You Need To Play During Steam’s LudoNarraCon 2024
It’s that time of year again, LudoNarraCon! The annual Steam festival organized by indie publisher Fellow Traveller (known for games like Citizen Sleeper) is back as of May 9 and will run until May 13. Like previous years, the festival brings with it sales, panels with interesting developers, and exciting demos for…
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‘Biosphere’ spoiler-free review: The best 2023 movie you just might overlook
Sterling K. Brown and Mark Duplass bro out at world’s end in the sci-fi indie “Biosphere.” Review. Now streaming on Hulu.
Crow Country: The Kotaku Review
Playing retro-inspired games is like returning to a beloved theme park as an adult. Instinctively knowing where to go first, remembering what it was like to be there as a child —it plays to a very specific kind of nostalgia. Retro-inspired games often include familiar mechanics, recognizable art styles, and tropes of…
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Hades 2 Is Already Outperforming The Original After One Day
After a short technical test, Supergiant Games started this week with a bang by releasing Hades II into Early Access. The sequel to the studio’s 2020 action roguelite has been eagerly awaited by fans of the original, but it turns out the audience for Hades 2 is much bigger than anybody was expecting. Not even 24 hours…
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9 Things To Know Before Starting Hades 2
Hades 2 is now in Early Access, ready to overtake your evenings, lunch breaks, and weekends for the foreseeable future. Playing as Melinoë, you’re tasked with defeating Chronos, aka time itself, to rescue her family and defend Olympus. It’s quite a lot to take in, especially if you go unprepared.
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How ‘The Idea of You’ movie compares to the book
How Prime Video’s “The Idea of You” compares to Robinne Lee’s 2017 book.