Track: Asleep | Artist: The Smiths | Album: The Queen Is Dead JPGs is a photo peek into wherever gamers might find interesting. If you’re a photographer and have images you want to share, drop us a line!
In the Baki manga and anime, Yujiro Hanma is the toughest character. He has superhuman strength and now, his own ruler. Via the Baki wiki, here are some examples of just how strong he is: Yujiro was able to defeat the American military forces by himself during the time of the Vietnam War… Some of…
Once again, the Hunter x Hunter manga is going on hiatus. This should be no surprise for fans of the manga, as its creator is notorious for taking breaks. No word as to when serialization will resume. As Kotaku previously reported, creator Yoshihiro Togashi says he wants to finish the manga.
My Hero Academia is getting a stage version Opening in spring 2019, the stage version will be titled My Hero Academia: The Ultra Stage and run in Osaka and Tokyo.
Phew! Good thing Ariana Grande got Mario Kart 8 Deluxe multiplayer sorted.
Sunrise. Hong Kong. By Daxis | Flickr JPGs is a photo peek into wherever gamers might find interesting. If you’re a photographer and have images you want to share, drop us a line!
Dipo Muh is a concept artist from Indonesia. He’s done this cool series of pieces where modern aircraft are turned into transforming fighters, ala Macross. You can see more of Dipo’s work at his ArtStation page
UnshiftedToast made these custom Red Dead Redemption 2 LEGO minifigs, with plans to recreate all 24 members of Dutch’s gang. I’d say you could skip half of them and get to making playsets instead, like the campsite, Valentine Saloon and a little plastic bath so little plastic Arthur can scrub his little plastic arms. I…
Track: Barf Day | Artist: Diet Cig | Album: Swear I’m Good At This Kotaku Soundtrack is a selection of the stuff we’re listening to at the moment.
The new world record in the Any% category for Slay The Spire is 5:03. You can watch runner AntiFlame do some very fast card slinging here.
Frog Detective is the second best detective in the world, and despite his ranking behind Lobster Cop, he’s gotta solve the mystery of the haunted island. The game’s about that. The Haunted Island, a Frog Detective Game is an odd creature. In terms of genre, I’d call it a “conversational adventure,” sitting somewhere between the…
Pauline, Luma, and Boom Boom are coming to Mario Tennis Aces in 2019. Now you can play tennis as a mayor.
This week we celebrated the 20th anniversary of The Legend of Zelda: The Ocarina of Time, so now we’re going to continue that birthday party with ‘shops. I don’t have much love in my heart for The Ocarina of Time. I was a PlayStation person at the time, and I just missed out on many…
This week’s episode of Kotaku Splitscreen tackles two big games: First we bring on Kotaku’s Ethan Gach to talk about the bizarre, buggy Fallout 76 (6:51) and then Kirk and I take a deep dive into Red Dead Redemption 2‘s story (35:32), spoilers and all. (Seriously, we spoil it all.) Listen here or via your…
Hello! It’s time for Kotaku’s Sunday Comics, your weekly roundup of the best webcomics. The images enlarge if you click on the magnifying glass icon. Awkward Zombie by Katie Tiedrich. Published November 19. Read more of Awkward Zombie Corpse Run by Alex Di Stasi. Published November 19. Read more of Corpse Run Double XP by…
In a patch earlier this week, the Call of Duty: Black Ops 4 developers added in a slight tweak to movement controls: an Auto Mantle toggle. It allows you to decide when and how you want to jump over things. It makes a real difference. The mantle system in Black Ops 4 has been concentrated…
Return To Boletaria is an event to encourage players to play Demon’s Souls, and it is going on right now. It runs until December 7th. You can learn more on the official Reddit thread, including directions for using a private server so that you can access multiplayer
I love a good Cities: Skylines time lapse, and this is one of the best. As I’ve said before several times, I like to chill out with a well-oiled machine city. Cities: Skylines is the easiest choice for creating stylish cities, and so I spend quite a lot of time digging through YouTube to find…
The name “Alien: Blackout” has been trademarked by 20th Century Fox. Gematsu reports that the application for trademark with the European Union Intellectual Property Office specifically claims it will be used for game software. The application also mentions “on-line computer games.”
A YouTuber named TheParryGod has created a short film called “Fate” that cinematically tells the story of Dark Souls. It is disturbingly beautiful. If you watch “Fate,” the entire plot of Dark Souls will be spoiled for you. The entire thing. You have been warned. TheParryGod’s video is what people from the deep time of…
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