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Switch Lite, Mario Kart and more at reduced prices before Prime Day
Picture: Nintendo/Kotaku Nintendo games and consoles are no longer being slashed in price, but occasionally you can find surprisingly good discounts. Whether you’re taking advantage of the time before Amazon Prime Day or just want to get rid of excess summer stock, the stars are aligning this week for some good Switch deals that probably ...
Nintendo Switch gets classic NES game in honor of Satoru Iwata
Picture: Nintendo Almost six years after its market launch Nintendo Switch Online is still getting new NES classics to its on-demand subscription service. Nintendo announced that seven more games are now available to play. The esoteric bunch, which includes Mach Rider And The Secret of Atlantismeans that almost every first-party game ever released on NES ...
Baldur’s Gate 3 is still winning GOTY Awards four months into 2024
Screenshot: Larian Studios / Kotaku It’s April and yet we’re still in awards season for all your favorite 2023 video games. The video games section of the British Academy Film Awards (BAFTAs) took place today, April 11th The Game Awards Before them, they lent Larian Studios’ Dungeons role playing game Baldur’s Gate 3 the highest ...
A look back at the gaming year
Picture: The Pokémon Company / Kotaku PokémonPikachu and Friends’ profit margins probably don’t reflect this, but the franchise has had a rough year in 2023. Without a new lead game to dominate the series’ headlines, Pikachu and Friends has instead been surrounded by controversy for the past 12 years Months. Between Pokémon Go It angers ...
Kotaku readers share their touching Christmas gift stories
For me it has to be Christmas 1991. I was in second grade and my birthday is a month before Christmas and falls on Thanksgiving. My parents arranged to play with a kid from school that I didn’t really like, and my dad took us to the neighborhood playground the day before my birthday. I ...
10 great games of 2023
photo: Remedy / Kotaku / Sara Winter (Shutterstock) If you know me and what I like, you shouldn’t be surprised that it’s my game of the year Alan Wake II I’m a big fan of Remedy’s work and even call control My game of the year 2019. And I’ve been waiting for a sequel Alan ...
TotK and other great games of 2023
Until recently I thought so Alan Wake 2 would be in second place here, while Tears of the Kingdom would remain my personal game of the year. However, I recently had a chance encounter with writer Cole Kronman (who wrote this great part At Xenogears and Tetsuya Takahashi’s games for us) helped me clarify my ...
10 details that inspire fans
screenshot: Nintendo / Kotaku Nintendo has unveiled its latest 2D side scrolling Mario Game at his Direct on June 21and to the unwary eye it might have seemed like a familiar return to the world New Super Mario Bros. Spin-offs from before. But long-time fans quickly noticed that Super Mario Bros Wonder looks full of ...
Kid sings “Super Mario Bros. Peaches” at talent show, The Hammer
Picture: Nintendo / Lighting Entertainment When I saw that Super Mario Bros Movie, The only moment I lost my composure at the cinema was when Jack Black’s Bowser sang his piano ballad “Peaches” in the middle of the film. it was silly pathetic, and damn catchy. Last week, a school audience was able to relive ...
