kotaku.comadded August 2026
Kotakuby Alicia Haddick2d ago
Tokyo Game Show 2026 was light on major upcoming releases, in part due to a quieter-than-normal fall for gaming outside of the unavoidable spectre of Grand Theft Auto VI.
Kotakuby Ethan Gach2d ago
Crimson Desert launched to very middling reviews. Critics praised the game’s open world and combat, but found the story lackluster and a lot of the connective tissue weak or missing all together.
Kotakuby Alicia Haddick2d ago
With New York Comic Con 2026 now underway, a number of prominent actors, especially those in Marvel projects thanks to the upcoming Avengers: Doomsday, are making the rounds on red carpets and...
Kotakuby Rebekah Valentine2d ago
“A lot of people are saying that it’s time the games industry was unionized,” said Tim Schafer. “They say people who make games are overworked, underpaid, and taken advantage of.
Kotakuby Rebekah Valentine2d ago
This morning, Kotaku published a lengthy report exploring what happened at Psychonauts studio Double Fine this past May, when a union petition was filed and then, two weeks later, abruptly...
Kotakuby Lex Luddy2d ago
I’ve been tracking the release of Phantom Blade Zero for several years now, playing the game multiple times over the course of three years, from demos that felt like little more than vertical...
Kotakuby Ethan Gach2d ago
The release of Street Fighter 5 was a humbling moment for the team working on the game at Capcom.
Kotakuby Ash Parrish2d ago
I’ve realized, belatedly, that the animated Warhammer 40,000 short in Amazon’s adver-tainment anthology Secret Level did me irreparable harm, the full effects of which are finally bearing fruit.
Kotakuby Zack Zwiezen3d ago
Earlier today, Rockstar Games shared new information about the music and radio stations that will appear in Grand Theft Auto 6. Included with that news were a few new screenshots.
Kotakuby Kenneth Shepard3d ago
Voice acting in video games can sometimes mean you’re acting alone in a room. Though the increasing prevalence of motion capture in games has given actors more opportunities to perform together in...
Kotakuby John Walker3d ago
Adorable point-and-click adventure Machinarium came out an astonishing 17 years ago, telling the heartwarming story of a gorgeous little robot named Josef and his attempts to save a robo-city from...
Kotakuby Kenneth Shepard3d ago
Most of the cast of Final Fantasy VII Revelation have been voicing these new iterations of the RPG’s iconic characters for nearly a decade.
Kotakuby Zack Zwiezen3d ago
Grand Theft Auto 6 is shaping up to be one of the biggest video game releases in history. So I’m not surprised that Rockstar has secured some very famous musicians to run some of the upcoming...
Kotakuby Kenneth Shepard3d ago
At New York City Comic-Con, the cast of Final Fantasy VII Revelation gathered for a panel looking back at a decade of playing one of the most iconic RPG casts of all-time.
Kotakuby Rebekah Valentine3d ago
Blizzard has announced that it will give its somewhat controversial new World of Warcraft: Forever race, the Skyborne, a significant makeover early next year, in order to bring them more in line...
Kotakuby Ash Parrish3d ago
Best Buy wants you to remember the good ol’ days, when video games were fun and nothing hurt, by holding a midnight launch for both the Ocarina of Time remake and its limited-edition Switch 2...
Kotakuby Ethan Gach3d ago
Marvel’s Wolverine is on track to be one of the last first-party PlayStation games that gets released on disc.
Kotakuby Zack Zwiezen3d ago
Sure, Cyberleek dropped a new big Grand Theft Auto 6 leak, but that won’t stop Rockstar Games from also sharing new official information about its upcoming open-world sequel.
Kotakuby Kenneth Shepard3d ago
Hello and welcome to the first entry of Guiding Key, Kotaku’s new Kingdom Hearts book club where we’re going to go through every single game in Square Enix’s Disney/Final Fantasy crossover until we...
Kotakuby Ethan Gach3d ago
Digger mania has begun sweeping the nation, though it may be too late to save Tom Cruise from one of the biggest, most expensive flops of his career. Alejandro G.
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