A video game about being a journalist might hit a little close to home for me, a journalist whose job is to write about video games. And yet, I cannot get enough of Times & Galaxy’s news shenanigans.
Fallen Aces: The Kotaku Review: Mafia-Themed Deus Ex
There aren’t many video games out there that let me toss a garbage can at a ‘40s-era mobster’s groin and then spin-kick him off a pier into shark-infested waters. Thankfully, Fallen Aces, out now on PC via Steam early access, lets me do just that and so much more.
How gamification sparked the AI era in tech
A look at how the fun side of AI lit the fuse of the latest tech boom.
How To Prep For Shadow Of The Erdtree And More Gaming Tips
Elden Ring: Shadow of the Erdtree is almost here, so we’ll help you make sure you’re ready to access and conquer the DLC when it arrives. We’ve also got details on four new bosses who were recently added to Octopath Traveler II, as well as suggestions for those looking to get caught up on Dragon Age before The…
A Father’s Day Tribute To My Much-Missed Gaming Dad
My dad played video games before most people knew there were video games to play.
How to watch ‘Kung Fu Panda 4’ online for free: Peacock streaming deals
The best Peacock deals to watch every ‘Kung Fu Panda’ movie online, including the latest ‘Kung Fu Panda 4.’
The Best (And Worst) Dads And Daddies In Video Games
Happy Father’s Day weekend to all the dads and dad havers who are reading Kotaku. Yes, it’s the time of year that we celebrate the daddies in our lives—whether that be our fathers or the men we call daddy. So hey, we figured we’d make a big ol’ list of the best dads and/or daddies in video games. Some of these men are…
Starfield Mod Fixes The Ending To One Of The Game’s Best Quests
Hey, do you remember that really neat Star Trek-esque quest in Starfield where you had to help some long-lost colonists find a new home, but the game thought killing children was an acceptable outcome, while doing the same to the corporate execs who have power over those children and their relatives was just out of…
The 10 best video games of 2024 (so far)
Whether you’re helldiving or playing weird poker, 2024 has been a busy year for games so far.
Dragon Ball: Sparking Zero Hands-On: A Great First Showing
Fans have been waiting 17 years for a sequel to Dragon Ball Z: Budokai Tenkaichi 3, a PS2 and Wii-era arena fighter that celebrated the beloved anime with a story mode that retold all of its biggest moments, a massive roster full of iconic characters and deep cuts alike, and spectacle-fueled showdowns that leaned into…