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Switch 2 Hype Grows After Nintendo Mysteriously Pulls Old Reveal Trailer

The Nintendo Switch was first revealed via a three-minute trailer posted to YouTube on October 20, 2016. Seven years later, Nintendo has pushed the video to private, reigniting fans’ excitement for a much anticipated announcement of the Switch...

Super Mario Bros. Wonder Review Roundup: Wondrous Acclaim

Releasing on October 20, 2023 for the Nintendo Switch, Super Mario Bros. Wonder is the latest entry in one of the most recognizable gaming franchises in history. And from the early reviews, it seems like it doesn’t disappoint—in...

Before Alan Wake 2, Check Out This Creepy Fortnite Recap

Remedy’s action-horror cult hit Alan Wake was first released back in 2010. Later this month, after 13 years, Alan Wake 2 is finally launching. And to help folks remember what happened in the first game over a decade...

Xbox Boss Says There's No 'Secret' Call Of Duty Drop Coming To Game Pass...

Image: Microsoft / KotakuNow that Microsoft’s purchase of Activison Blizzard has officially been completed, Xbox Series X/S owners have been hoping to see games like Call of Duty: Modern Warfare II and Diablo IV appear on...

Super Mario Bros. Wonder’s Goombas Actually Bite, Just Like Miyamoto Always Wanted

Back in the day, you might have wondered: Hey, why does Mario take damage when he bumps into a Goomba in the original Super Mario Bros.? Turns out, Mario creator Shigeru Miyamoto had an answer: The enemies were...

Epic Games' Messy Bandcamp Sale Ends With Mass Layoffs

“Music is healing,” the late musician Prince once said. Bandcamp co-founder Ethan Diamond told NPR in 2020 that the point of the independent digital music platform he was building was to bring that power of healing to everyone....

Anime Fans Are Laughing At MJ's Botched 'Akira' Slide In Spider-Man 2

A new Spider-Man 2 launch trailer debuted just ahead of its October 20 release, and it’s got a brief clip that has anime fans going wild. The trailer, which shows off villains like Sandman, Mr. Negative, and Venom,...

Every Franchise Xbox Now Owns After Buying Activision

Image: Xbox / Activision / King / Bethesda / KotakuOn October 13, Microsoft completed its nearly two-year-long process of consuming Activision Blizzard King. And while it will take months and years for Xbox and all the...

Pokémon Has A Reseller Problem, And It’s Only Getting Worse

On September 28, the Van Gogh Museum in Amsterdam opened its doors with an exciting new display inside. That day, visitors would delight in new, featured artwork based on Vincent Van Gogh’s iconic paintings, but with a Pokémon...

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