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https://traffic.libsyn.com/podcaststardust/PS_670_News.mp3 As is usual for the end of the year, there is a shortage of Star Wars news. Therefore, we take the opportunity presented by a light news week to remember Carrie Fisher on the anniversary of the day we...

The last few years have been full of amazing RPGs, but 2023 took things to a whole new level. It was the year we got Final Fantasy XVI, Diablo 4, and Bethesda’s long awaited Starfield. It was also...

Jonathan Ferguson, a weapons expert and Keeper of Firearms & Artillery at the Royal Armouries, breaks down some of the most cursed weapons of 2022, including the Budget Arms from Cyberpunk 2077, the horrifying Finger Gun from Remnant...

Photo: Claire Jackson / KotakuThe design of the video game controller as we’ve known it has largely remained the same for the last 20 years: a d-pad, two analog sticks, four face buttons, and four shoulder...

The design of the video game controller as we’ve known it has largely remained the same for the last 20 years: a d-pad, two analog sticks, four face buttons, and four shoulder buttons. It persists from the first...

With 5500 plus hours in Breath of the Wild, 500 plus hours in Tears of the Kingdom, 30 million plus views in Zelda content, and the grandfather of Breath of the Wild advanced combat, you would think this...

Photo: Valve / Kotaku / Roman Samborskyi (Shutterstock)A Steam user on Christmas Eve had a question: How do you earn just one measly little Steam Point? They were at 68,999 points and wanted...

Pokémon’s profit margins probably don’t reflect it, but the franchise had a rough year in 2023. Without a new mainline role-playing game to dominate the series’ headlines, Pikachu and friends were, instead, shrouded in controversies throughout the past...

When you accomplish something big, like winning a major tournament, how do you celebrate? Maybe you jump around in excitement, salty rivulets streaming down your face in a rush of emotions. Maybe you pop a bottle of champagne...

I’m a fairly recent convert to PC gaming. In 2016, I spontaneously picked up a Steam Machine, Valve’s early attempt to fuse Steam with a more console-like experience. It was my first real introduction to the breadth of...