Helldivers 2’s Robots Back With A Vengeance, Now Have Gunships And Walking Tanks
Image: Arrowhead Game Studios / SonyWar…war never changes…or at least that’s what some people say. They’d be wrong though, because in the case of the satirical co-op shooter Helldivers 2, war is frequently changing—often at the...
New Research Suggests Some Gamers' Eyes See More FPS
Image: Mediatonic / Roman Samborskyi / Kotaku (Shutterstock)Ever wondered how pro gamers get so, well, pro? Sure, it’s the hours of grinding and practicing, mastering a game’s systems and applying them in competitive...
Helldivers 2 Players Finally Liberate Malevelon Creek, AKA 'Robot Vietnam'
The narrative of the co-op shooter Helldivers 2 has taken unpredictable twists and turns that have kept its community on its toes since it launched, but no surprise has been greater than the reverence for Malevelon Creek. The...
Thanks To Hits Like Wordle, The New York Times Is Now A Gaming Company
Image: New York Times / SEC / KotakuThe New York Times might be best known for its long-running newspaper. But new data shows that thanks to popular games like Wordle, Strands, Connections, and more, the Times...
Dragon’s Dogma 2 Players Really Want To Kiss Their Pawns
Dragon’s Dogma 2, Capcom’s latest high-fantasy action role-playing game, lets you romance all sorts of non-player characters. From a city leader to a town fool, a brothel host to a young blacksmith, there’s plenty of love in the...
Maniac Takes The Best Part Of GTA And Makes It A Roguelike
When I was younger, my friends and I would play Grand Theft Auto III differently than how the developers intended. Instead of completing missions and side activities, we would use cheat codes to give ourselves all the guns,...
Earthblade, The Next Game From Celeste Devs, Has Been Delayed
Image: Extremely OK GamesEarthblade, the next game from Celeste developer Extremely OK Games, will not be released in 2024. The fantasy Metroidvania platformer was originally slated for release this year, but has been delayed without a...
Swords, Pirates, And Sand: 20 New Games To Check Out In April
It’s nearly April. Where does the time go? Whether this year is flying or crawling by for you, we’re looking at another four weeks of new game releases. April arrives with a number of familiar releases landing on...
Dragon’s Dogma 2’s Latest Update Adds A Highly Requested Feature
Image: CapcomOne week after Dragon’s Dogma 2’s March 22 launch, Capcom has released the first update to the game. Update 1.050 adds a handful of features to Capcom’s action RPG including one of the most requested...
You Can Play Cyberpunk 2077 For Free This Weekend
Screenshot: CD Projekt Red / KotakuCyberpunk 2077 has undergone a pretty significant transformation since its dumpster fire launch in 2020. CD Projekt Red’s city-sprawling RPG got a next-gen update, a 2.0 patch that fundamentally alters how...