Picture: Humanoid origin In 2021, former BioWare CEO Casey Hudson announced a new studio called Humanoid Origin. It was about working on a sci-fi blockbuster and hiring people for an ambitious future. However, on Monday, the studio announced that it would be closing just a few years later due to its failure to raise the ...
Picture: Fen Research Ltd / Kotaku There aren't many MMORPGs that you can just blast on a second monitor in the background while you watch Crunchyroll or listen to your favorite podcast about foreign baking competitions. Most require your participation in questing, grinding mobs, and running through dungeons with random players you'll never see again. ...
Play it on: PS5, Xbox Series X/S, PC Current goal: Kill a god or two The Veil Guardian It took quite a while to captivate me. For the first twelve hours or more, everything just felt so much like a video game to me, so much like an amusement park, the relatively small areas I ...
Picture: FromSoftware Elden Ring was the biggest winner at the Game Awards 2022 and its expansion, Shadow of the Earth Treecould also secure the GOTY spot at this year’s show. That’s because the event changed its rules this year to allow DLCs to be considered alongside full, standalone games. It seemed obvious that the hole ...
Picture: Square Enix Dragon Quest III HD 2D Remake may have beautiful, updated graphics, but the soul of this adventure is as old-fashioned as ever. As one of the first tasks of your adventure, you must make your way to Patty’s Party Planning Place to recruit three companions. Whether you take the pre-made characters or ...
Picture: MachineGames/Bethesda Hey, everything sucks right now. There is no way around it and we will have to live with the consequences of this shit for the rest of our lives. So if you’re angry about things like the rise of fascism in America, why not reach out Wolfenstein Play games and kill some Nazis? ...
Picture: BioWare One of my favorite parts of customizing Rook The Veil Guardian Choose your faction as this will determine parts of your character’s backstory and influence relationships with your group. It seems like some Dragon Age fans like familiarity, as the Gray Wardens faction is tied for first place. In Dragon Age: Origins you ...
Picture: Sony, Sony/Kotaku, The Pokémon Company / Kotaku, Games Studio / Dotemu, Screenshot: BioWare/Kotaku, BioWare/Kotaku, The Pokemon Company / Kotaku We won’t dwell on this because if you’re a normal person with normal mutuals, chances are your schedule already does this – this week sucked, and so will the next four years. But what made ...
