Track: Technopolis | Artist: Yellow Magic Orchestra | Album: Solid State Survivor Kotaku Soundtrack is a selection of the stuff we’re listening to at the moment.
The ‘Zilla that appears in Godzilla Resurgence is the tallest one to date. But how does it stack up to the other Godzilla from over the years? This is how. This terrific image comes via Twitter user GMANonScified, and it does a wonderful job of showing how much bigger the latest Godzilla is compared to…
Former Studio Ghibli employee Hirokatsu Kihara was recently in London talking about his time at the famed animation studio behind such classics as My Neighbor Totoro. That time sounds stressful! In an interview with Dazed (via Yurukuyaru and Rocketnews), Kihara dished about his experiences at Studio Ghibli. According to Kihara, “There’s a sense that everyone…
It’s been ten years. Platinum Games was founded on August 1, 2006. Since then, the Osaka-based game company has churned out a slew of memorable titles. In a recent interview with Kotaku, Platinum Games co-founder Atsushi Inaba spoke about his past and the studio’s future. Platinum Games has developed an array of titles, including the…
Godzilla the anime? Toho is listed as a registrant for the domain name Godzilla-Anime.com, ANN reports.
Komaka Island. Nanjo, Okinawa Prefecture, Japan. By Rey Ben. 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!
Track: Stranger Things Mixtape | Artist: DJ Yoda | Album: N/A Kotaku Soundtrack is a selection of the stuff we’re listening to at the moment.
Here’s a cool Sword Art Online video by Cosplay Los Angeles and Anzu Ryusaki
PC Gamer reportsthat Sean Bean has one of the most important jobs in PC gaming: narrating the tech tree in Civilization VI Course, he voiced the game’s debut trailer, but anyone could have been flown in and done that. Having him drone on for hours about pottery and the compass is a whole other level…
Lucioball, a new limited-time Overwatch mode clearly inspired by Rocket League, is named such because, well, it’s an all-Lucio deal. Somehow, though, D.Va showed up in one guy’s game. BlameTheController posted a video of his peculiar Lucioball match, and yep, that sure is D.Va on the field, complete with an arsenal that transforms her into…
This is sithodahbringing a little Dark Souls to his Metroid cosplay.
One of the more puzzling decisions made recently in Pokémon Go was the removal of the game’s handy battery saving mode for iOS users. Turns out there was a very good reason for that: it was busted. Niantic have said today “We had removed this feature as several users were experiencing it to be buggy,…
No Trace looks like Hitman meets Hotline Miami It’s a stealth assassination game with disguises and gadgets, but it’s also got slick, blink-and-you’re-dead top-down combat. It’ll be out later this year.
Look at him. Cute as a button. Just don’t go trying to find him on yours, if you ever decide to pick one of these things up. That’s because, just like Sony’s nice little PlayStation screws, Master Chief is inside the computer He was discovered in this teardown of the new console by Ifixit, etched…
Last week on Kotaku Splitscreen, Jason and I talked about my new favorite Overwatch hero D.Va and whether or not she got buffed a bit too much. Short version of my take: Nah, not really. For the longer version, watch the excerpt in the video below. (We’re experimenting with pulling out highlights from the podcast…
Trailers for video games are a weird beast, as misleading as they can be esoteric. Free from the burden of trying to directly sell you a piece of art, commercials for video game hardware are often a lot more fun. While most console sales are (surely) made through stuff like company loyalty, word of mouth,…
AMC’s Preacher: An uneven first season, but hopefully things will improve. What it is: AMC’s ambitious adaptation of Garth Ennis and Steve Dillon’s comic book series Preacher What I’ve watched: Finished the first season last night. Is it good? Hmm. Mixed, I’d say. Some cool stuff, some very frustrating stuff. Quick thoughts: I’ve read some…
Over the last couple of weeks, my gaming PC has started occasionally freezing up. It usually happens at the most inopportune moment possible, and always without warning. It sucks. I have to manually hit the “reset” button and everything. What’s going on? Why does my PC keep freezing at inopportune moments? It’s just tired, man.…
Last Friday, Stephen Totilo and I played through a modded version of Zelda: A Link to the Past called the Randomizer. It randomizes the contents of every chest and item-giver in the game, which shifts things in some really interesting ways. As you can see in our playthrough (above), the results can be both funny…
Kotaku is looking to add some fresh voices to our ranks. Could that be you? Specifically, we’re hoping to hire a full-time staff writer who has a penchant for news, as well as a freelance weekend editor who specializes in competitive gaming. We want people who are fearless in their reporting and criticism. We want…
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