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 … Read more
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 … Read more
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? … Read more
Picture: The Pokémon Company The new mobile card game Pokémon Trading Card Game Bag has been with us for just over a week, giving 20 million people time to discover its ups and downs and completely confusing mess of in-game currencies. Unfortunately, it’s also long enough that most people are past the honeymoon phase where … Read more
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 … Read more
photo: Michael San Diego, The Washington Post, Picture: Hello games, The Pokemon Company / Kotaku, Nintendo, The Pokemon Company / Kotaku, Sony, The Pokémon Company / Kotaku, SEGA, Screenshot: Xbox/Bungie Whether you believe the art you consume should be a distraction from the real world or a reflection of it is up to you and … Read more
What a week, right? Yes. Well, here we are at least at the end and now looking to the future. So how about some video games to distract us for the weekend? This week we have some fun shooters, some brawling action and a digital twist on a classic trading card game. Read more…
Screenshot: BioWare/Kotaku Dragon Age: The Veil Guardian will be released tomorrow, October 31st. Whether you’re a seasoned veteran of developer BioWare’s fantasy RPGs or a newbie looking to see what all the fuss is about, it’s worth mentioning The Veil Guardian represents a fairly drastic change from the tactical open-zone RPG gameplay of its predecessor. … Read more
Picture: Sony, The Pokémon Company, Sony, Ubisoft, Arrowhead Game Studios/Kotaku, Bungie, Screenshot: Dr Disrespect / YouTube / Kotaku, Nintendo, Nintendo/Kotaku, photo: Smith Collection/Gado/Getty Images (Getty Images) This week people were desperately hoping for Nintendo to finally lift the curtain on the Switch’s successor, but instead they got an announcement that the acclaimed RPG Xenoblade Chronicles … Read more
