Hello! This week we check out the new Streets Of Rage trailer, learn how most games on Steam don’t make much money, watch a cat bring someone their slippers, check-in on Gears 5 and play a tiny arcade machine.
Great Kotaku Content From The Past Week
As someone who hates dealing with spiders in games like Skyrim, I’m excited to hear more about this mode that removes spiders.
https://lastchance.cc/a-reminder-that-most-steam-games-tank-1842737153%3C/a%3E%3C/p%3E
https://lastchance.cc/virtual-reality-is-my-favorite-way-to-leave-the-house-r-1842727620%3C/a%3E%3C/p%3E
https://lastchance.cc/metal-gear-solid-2-retrospective-be-careful-what-you-w-1842714771%3C/a%3E%3C/p%3E
Tweets!
https://twitter.com/embed/status/1247512449366011904
Wait! WAIT! Cat! You forgot my coat and hat. Are you trying to make me late for work?
https://twitter.com/embed/status/1247894466679062530
Who wants to start an underground sport where we race living controllers around small race tracks?
https://twitter.com/embed/status/1248379488846528518
Welcome to the tiny arcade. We have one cabinet and our owner is totally not a vampire.
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Trailers And Videos From The Past Week
This trailer is streets ahead and this game looks really nice too.
For real, if they make a Gears movie Batista needs to be in it.
Oy, guv’nor I got me sum tocktickal gameplay, I do.