That Gothic Pinocchio Soulslike Has A Pretty Neat Weapon Durability Mechanic
Look, if you ask me, weapon durability is some bullshit. It’s ostensibly meant to encourage experimentation, but its implementation in games like Dead Island 2 and The Legend of Zelda: Tears Of The Kingdom does more to create...
Final Fantasy VII Rebirth Won’t Let Players Import Saves From The Last Game
Square Enix has recently unveiled a lot of new details about Final Fantasy VII Rebirth, the next chapter in its three-part remake trilogy of the classic 1997 RPG. One key bit of info is that players won’t be...
Jedi: Survivor Runs Much Better After Latest Patch, But At A Cost
Good news! With the latest Star Wars Jedi: Survivor patch, the game is finally achieving a near-consistent 60fps throughout all its action and exploration, translating to a much smoother experience. However, to achieve this some visual cuts were...
You Haven’t Seen Anything Like This Horror Game Before
A recently released Steam demo tells me psychological survival horror game Holstin is unmistakably Slavic. I’ve been waiting for this. My Bulgarian mom and her mom, my baba, raised me to be loud and pessimistic, but always protected...
Hey Young People, The OG Tomb Raider Games Are Getting Remastered
Revealed during a Nintendo Direct, but in fact happening across all of gaming, the world has learned that the first three Tomb Raider games are returning with shiny new graphics, designed to work on modern consoles. Let me—an...
Final Fantasy VII Rebirth: 14 Awesome Things We Saw In The New Trailer
Screenshot: Square Enix / KotakuRebirth’s previous trailer showed us Midgar in a rough state, with the bodies of our Avalanche pals being carried away on stretchers. Those of us who enjoyed the original Final Fantasy VII...
This Intense Cyberpunk 2077 Trailer Is Also A Great Phantom Liberty Primer
Screenshot: CD Projekt Red / KotakuCyberpunk 2077’s lone expansion, Phantom Liberty, is coming to PC, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X/S on September 26, and it brings some new characters to the game’s gritty world. These...
One Of Mortal Kombat 1's Stranger New Modes Is Like A Board Game
Fighting game reboot Mortal Kombat 1, which got a paid Early Access release September 14, introduces a completely new, single-player board game mode called Invasion. According to a PlayStation blog explaining the mode, the expansive Invasion mode serves...
The Best Final Fantasy VII Character Is Returning In Rebirth (And It’s Not Vincent)
Friends, the Final Fantasy VII Rebirth hype train has left Midgar station and is barreling toward us at a fever pitch in the run-up to the RPG’s PlayStation 5 release date of February 29, 2024. Y’all see that...
Kotaku’s Weekend Guide: 5 Games To Kick Back With
Screenshot: Digital EclipsePlay it on: PS5, PS4, Xbox Series X/S, Xbox One, Switch, Windows (Steam Deck: YMMV)Current goal: Bring some game history to life (and survive the damn bird)“Wait,” I hear you saying. “You’re playing something...