screenshot: Sega | Browse your Steam library, flip through the spines of your PlayStation collection, or glance at the shelf of all your Xbox games and do the math for yourself: how many games are playing in the world you live in? I’m not talking about call of Duty, which sets dates and names in ...
picture: The Pokemon Company / 343 Industries / Kotaku gloriole has a long tradition of community-made maps and game modes ranging from the serious to the silly. Recently, a map and mode combo that’s more on the gaming and fun side of things caught the attention of 343 Industries as an opportunity to fix long-standing ...
screenshot: microids In 2003, a shooter called XIII was published. Based on a series of Belgian graphic novels, it attempted something unique (for the time) by emulating the comic’s cel-shaded look, and while it wasn’t the greatest shooter of all time, it was still incredibly cool and quickly gained cult status . Then, seventeen years ...
picture: Square Enix Final Fantasy XVI Producer Naoki Yoshida said in recent interviews that the latest entry in the long-running JRPG series will be tackling more “mature” themes than its predecessors. The game was rated first two years ago and received the distinction of being the first M-rated mainline game in the history of the ...
screenshot: Square Enix As part of PlayStation State of Play 2022, Square Enix showed off a gameplay trailer for the upcoming PS5 RPG. Final Fantasy XVI. While the exact release date is yet to be determined, the game is currently set to launch sometime in the summer of 2023. The fight one FFXVI seems to ...
photo: conversation Pokemon and Converse Japan have announced a collaboration that will see the release of four pairs of Chuck Taylors, each of which – appropriately given the shoe in question – is a colorful homage to the series’ earliest roots. photo: conversation There’s no garish branding or big graphic prints here, just four pairs ...
image: The Pokemon Company / Kotaku Pokemon scarlet and violet‘s Gen 9 starters have been unveiled and they include a cat, baby crocodile and duck. Do you have a favorite? I certainly do, and it’s not my usual type. The surprise reveal of the next mainline games in the Pokemon Series comes just over two ...
image: The Pokémon Company Pokemon Brilliant Diamond and Luminous Pearl had a ton of glitches when they came out. Some were funny, most of which were harmless, but some made it extremely easy for players to bulk clone rare and powerful Pokemon. It was an absolute frenzy. Now the developers behind the Gen 4 remakes ...
picture: Koei Tecmo I’ve seen some poorly-equipped PC ports in my day, but Koei Tecmo’s efforts at that Ninja Gaiden: Master Collection are something else. While we’ve learned over the years not to expect too much from certain Japanese publishers bringing console games to the PC – from Deny to Nioh they had their problems ...
