GIF: Kotaku / Various Publishers In the last 20 yearsA lot has changed in the video game industry. Online multiplayer live service games are becoming more and more popular, 2D platformers have become rarer, console games based on movies aren’t really a thing anymore, and there are a lot more remasters out there. However, not ...
It’s the first week of July, a transition period between the marketing machine’s non-E3 festivities and a surprisingly packed summer release schedule. As Americans prepare to celebrate another glorious Independence Day in the wake of insane Supreme Court decisions and a retiring president, I can’t think of a better time to sit back, crack open ...
Picture: Nintendo/Kotaku The fans have been waiting for this Nintendo has been bringing a Switch 2 onto the market for years. It was reportedly set to release sometime in 2024 before being pushed back to next year. And while the company recently hinted that the Switch successor will be revealed later this year, it could ...
Picture: Nintendo It’s time again for one of those made-up video game holidays where we celebrate a long-standing franchise. This time it is March 10th or Mario Day. Nintendo is celebrating on March 10th Super Mario Franchise long history and even offers some games and merch for sale. But if we want to reflect on ...
photo: Enlightenment I observe The Super Mario Bros Movie in its opening week with the intention of writing this article about easter eggs and references only to find that the film is nothing but easter eggs and references. A thorough synopsis would be indistinguishable from a comprehensive synopsis of the entire film. The plot for ...
In an ideal world fight league gets Kaiju Daisy DLC.picture: Nintendo / Kotaku Nintendo fans are in an uproar right now, but it’s not over yet graphical downgrades or Pokédex Revisions. No, this time it’s about a shunned character in an upcoming game, and not even an A-lister: Princess Daisy isn’t one of them Mario ...
image: Nintendo / Kotaku On November 19, 2006, Nintendo released the Wii, the GameCube successor. It would end up being one of the Most sold Video game consoles of all time and would to press the other console manufacturers to equip their current machines with motion controls. And while the whole motion control thing didn’t ...
