kotaku.comadded August 2026
Kotakuby Zack Kotzer5d ago
The AI race has bodied the market for high performance computer hardware. As data centers lock in as much gear as possible, it has left the rest of the world paying premiums on tech that was...
Kotakuby Ethan Gach5d ago
There’s currently a free-for-all when it comes to vibe coding video game slop, including knock-offs and decompilations of existing games, and not every company is okay with it.
Kotakuby Rebekah Valentine5d ago
World of Warcraft: Forever‘s beta just got a major update late yesterday. As with most beta updates, it fixed a lot of bugs, tweaked a lot of percentages, tried to balance some classes, and...
Kotakuby Rebekah Valentine5d ago
I don’t often roll new characters in World of Warcraft, mostly because I have a finite amount of time and MMOs are intense. But when I do, I often gravitate toward the humble tauren.
Kotakuby Ethan Gach5d ago
It’s no secret that Netflix’s gaming ambitions haven’t exactly panned out. The streaming giant closed its AAA game development studio before it ever released anything, and has been slowly unwinding...
Kotakuby Ethan Gach6d ago
Gears Of War: E-Day is a very pretty game. Too pretty, in fact, not to have a photo mode. There’s never been one in past Gears games and The Coalition’s latest entry in the sci-fi shooter series...
Kotakuby Alicia Haddick6d ago
Korean developer Pixelity Inc. has released a debut trailer for Evangelion:Δ Cross Reflections, showcasing a first look at a planned multi-part alternate-universe retread of the Neon Genesis...
Kotakuby Hayes Madsen6d ago
There are a lot of Final Fantasy games out there, giving us countless renditions of a character named Cid, a varied assortment of jobs and Limit Breaks, and establishing numerous other signatures...
Kotakuby Zack Zwiezen6d ago
Dan Houser helped write and produce every Grand Theft Auto as well as Red Dead Redemption 2. He was president of creative at Rockstar Games, the company he co-founded with his brother Sam Houser...
Kotakuby John Walker6d ago
In a time when so many are rejecting creativity and the employment of actual creative people in favor of using generative AI, it’s fair enough to get angry.
Kotakuby Zack Zwiezen6d ago
Warhorse Studios co-founder Martin Klima recently explained that despite not being a fan of Grand Theft Auto or even understanding why so many people are excited about GTA 6, he’s happy to see...
Kotakuby Tauriq Moosa6d ago
There seems to be some sentiment from players of Control Resonant that taking the action beyond the confines of the brutalist interior halls of the first game, Control (2019), is less than ideal.
Kotakuby Ethan Gach6d ago
Lanterns season 1 is going to wrap up this weekend after just eight episodes, and I’m not ready. The show seemed like a neat idea with strong casting when it was first revealed.
Kotakuby Ash Parrish6d ago
Final Fantasy VII Revelation is the culmination of the Final Fantasy VII remake project. Square Enix, somehow, miraculously, in the face of ever-ballooning development cycles, will manage to...
Kotakuby Zack Zwiezen6d ago
Rockstar Games and Take-Two are clearly spending a lot of money to advertise Grand Theft Auto 6, which is likely to be one of the biggest video game releases in decades.
Kotakuby Ash Parrish6d ago
I’ve been playing Fire Emblem: Fortune’s Weave for two weeks now and the experience has started to take its toll.
Kotakuby Amelia Zollner6d ago
Something weird has been happening over the past few days. The social media platform X is obviously no stranger to spawning weird gaming trends that are partly or even wholly fueled by generative...
Kotakuby John Walker6d ago
Spotted by PC Gamer on Reddit’s /isthisAI, an Australian Airbnb host attempted to scam 1700AUD ($1,183) from a client by creating an AI-generated image of the house’s toilet, blocked and...
Kotakuby Zack Zwiezen6d ago
The podracing sequence in 1999’s Star Wars Episode I: The Phantom Menace is probably the one part of the Star Wars prequels most people, even non-fans, can agree is really cool.
Kotakuby Rebekah Valentine6d ago
I went on a quest today. It was a long quest. A dangerous one. A quest that took me into the heart of enemy territory. I faced terrifying monsters and impossible odds.
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