Screenshot: Square-Enix Play it on: PC, PlayStation 3, PlayStation 4, Xbox Series 360, Xbox One Current goal: Pull as many enemies as possible against the wall and smash their heads There are a lot of great games coming out right now and even more promising ones on the horizon, but for some reason my mind ...
In 2002, a group of friends in Italy started developing an action platformer with RPG elements for Nintendo’s Game Boy Advance Then 22 years passed and now, in 2024, It was is finally coming to the GBA, ending one of the longest delays in video game history. Kotaku hopes for the (reported) comeback of Spyro ...
Picture: BioWare/EA The first game where I explored the possibility of romancing the same gender was Fallout 2, you can get married and explore the wasteland with your boyfriend. To be honest, it’s not particularly useful and was never the companion I chose for replays. But back then, as an impressionable teenager, it was overwhelming, ...
Picture: Square Enix / Kotaku My life changed forever when I got a copy of Final Fantasy VII in 1997 (losing those discs has haunted me ever since). While enjoying much of 2020 Make new, the original experience is irreplaceably special for me. I start a new playthrough at least once a year every year. ...
2016 Psycho Horror Game layers of fear is, in the words of developers Anshar Studios and Bloober Teams, always not quite a remakebut a “reinterpretation” – “a unified vision of horror” that chains the stories of together layers of fearConsequence layers of fear 2, all the pre-existing DLCs, and a new one called The Final ...
What do you mean you don’t know what that is? Isn’t it obvious?picture: Impact sound insulation / Kotaku / LUMIKK555 (Shutterstock) 2022 was the year I decided to seriously tackle my retro gaming setup. I was sick of having a 104 lb CRT dominating half of my computer desk and a PlayStation 2, Mr., and ...
Space Quest IV: Carolyn Petit and the Time Rippersscreenshot: Sierra entertainment It must have been Christmas 1991 that I found Space Quest IV: Roger Wilco and the Time Rippers under the tree and got the gift of seeing exciting new possibilities in games. I was a fan of adventure games for sure after playing a ...
screenshot: These are nice games Try to imagine something cozier than wearing a big, cozy Christmas sweater, a fire burning, and you calmly and methodically placing pieces of a beautiful 1,000-piece puzzle. It’s holiday idyll, you can almost see the first snowflakes falling from the icy windows when a friendly aunt storms in with a ...
screenshot: By Software / Kotaku Imagine this: you just crawled out of the elden ring learning area. You just finished the first mini boss with barely any skin intact. Then off absolutely nowhere A stranger makes fun of you for not having a girlfriend. Or at least many players have chosen to interpret one of ...
photo: Renata Price / Kotaku This is an oversimplification, but Karl Marx argues that factory workers are alienated from the machine they are working on because they do not own it. The mass-produced tool will alienate you from your craft as well. That’s what it’s designed for. Like you, it is supposed to generate the ...
