Kenneth Shepard, Author at Kotaku

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Overwatch 2 Fans Have Thrown Sombra In Jail

Now that the shooter has bans, long-time players are getting payback against bothersome heroes

By Kenneth Shepard Published May 1, 2025

OpinionCommentary

Clair Obscur: Expedition 33’s Ending Is Meaningfully Messy

Sandfall Interactive’s grief-driven RPG has a lot to say, but does it stick the landing?

By Kenneth Shepard Published April 29, 2025

ReviewsMultiplatform

Clair Obscur: Expedition 33: The Kotaku Review

Sandfall Interactive’s debut RPG signals a hopefully bright future for the studio

By Kenneth Shepard Published April 28, 2025

Entertainment

Did You Catch The Change In The Last Of Us’ Opening Credits This Week?

HBO has tweaked the title sequence to reflect recent developments in the second season

By Kenneth Shepard Published April 28, 2025

Entertainment

The Last Of Us Season Two, Episode Three Recap: On The Road Again

Ellie and Dina head to Seattle in search of Abby, but they’ll find a lot more than they bargained for

By Kenneth Shepard Published April 27, 2025

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Pokémon Is About To Make So Much Money On Life-Sized Eeveelution Plushies

The ‘Year of Eevee’ continues with nine live-sized plushies for each evolution

By Kenneth Shepard Published April 25, 2025

CultureNews

Marvel Rivals Support Players Are Going On Strike

Strategist players are tired of disrespect, so they’re queuing for damage and tank instead

By Kenneth Shepard Published April 24, 2025

Tips & Guides

8 Things To Know Before Starting Clair Obscur: Expedition 33

Sandfall Interactive’s RPG has a lot of moving parts, but it’s rewarding to find out how they all fit together

By Kenneth Shepard Published April 23, 2025

Entertainment

Hey Last Of Us Newbies, Are Y’all Doing Okay?

Game fans have known what was coming for five years, but newcomers watching the show are going through it

By Kenneth Shepard Published April 22, 2025

Entertainment

If You’re Still Shook From The Last Of Us, Here’s The Cast Being Happy And Hugging

There are no hard feelings between Pedro Pascal and Kaitlyn Dever

By Kenneth Shepard Published April 21, 2025

Entertainment

The Internet Reacts To Last Night’s Big Scene In The Last Of Us

Viewers of the HBO live-action show have finally seen one of the most brutal moments in The Last of Us Part II

By Kenneth Shepard Published April 21, 2025

OpinionImpressions

The Hundred Line Is Danganronpa And Zero Escape’s Final Form

The tactical RPG brings together two of video games’ death game aficionados for something a little different

By Kenneth Shepard Published April 21, 2025

Entertainment

The Last Of Us Season Two, Episode Two Recap: When Wolves Attack

An infected horde is only one of the many dangers Joel and Ellie are facing in this episode

By Kenneth Shepard Published April 20, 2025

CultureNews

Marvel Rivals’ Latest Portal Exploit Is In Dire Need Of A Quick Patch

This Doctor Strange and Jeff the Land Shark combo is diabolical

By Kenneth Shepard Published April 18, 2025

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Kingdom Hearts Fans Are Feasting On Crumbs After Disney Referenced The Series In A Small Way

It seems like Goofy’s son Max is a fan of his dad’s multiverse adventure

By Kenneth Shepard Published April 18, 2025

Entertainment

New Fantastic Four: First Steps Trailer Reveals The Silver Surfer

Julia Garner stars as a female version of the iconic villain

By Kenneth Shepard Published April 17, 2025

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8 Things We Learned From The Mario Kart World Direct

The Switch 2 kart racer is adding a ton of new ways to play

By Kenneth Shepard Published April 17, 2025

Entertainment

Abby Called Joel ‘Handsome’ In The Last Of Us, And The Internet Agreed

One of the most unserious lines from the season two premiere has taken on a life of its own

By Kenneth Shepard Published April 16, 2025

ReviewsMultiplatform

Lost Records: Bloom & Rage: The Kotaku Review

The Life Is Strange team’s latest supernatural teen drama probably didn’t need to be two parts, but its conclusion was worth the wait

By Kenneth Shepard Published April 16, 2025

CultureNews

MrBeast Fans Demand Refunds After ‘Horrible’ Las Vegas Event

The YouTuber says his team is reaching out to attendees for a studio tour as a make-good

By Kenneth Shepard Published April 16, 2025