The first time I wrote about the upcoming 1666: Amsterdam was when the game's reveal was found to be riddled with some absolutely dogshit AI-generated imagery. The second, and hopefully final, time is ...

For a while now I’ve been trying to learn the Irish language, one of the big challenges of which is that, as an American, I just don’t encounter it much in my daily life. Putting any video game I can ...

We all know the pain of finally getting some time to play games, and then staring at our Steam library not really in the mood for anything. Lately, there’s a game I always think “I could play that” ...

Killer Mike is a rapper who will always have my respect for being one of the last real MCs. Unless he’s sharing a track with my actual favorite rapper of all time, Andre 3000, he’s guaranteed to have ...

When Dark Souls II came out in 2014, I previewed and reviewed it for Kotaku. After I played the Looking Glass Knight demo at E3, I gushed to a friend that they had not fucked it up. This had been a ...

When the Steam Machine was first announced, a non-zero number of people zeroed in on a single accessory in the video. The Steam Machine takes swappable faceplates, allowing for customization, and the ...

This week, roughly 1,200 unionized Ubisoft workers across France and Italy took to picket lines – bolstered by demonstrations of solidarity from non-unionized Ubisoft workers in places like Montreal – ...

Not too long ago I took the plunge and finally bought a 3D printer and, against certain reservations, I decided on the newly released Bambu Lab X2D. Bambu has been killing it over the last few years ...

I adore a garbage paperback. My younger years were spent reading the flimsy science fiction novels they dumped out constantly in the 70s with ancient covers that would disintegrate when you shoved ...

Four gamers are suing Sony Interactive Entertainment for allegedly breaking a California law that requires digital storefronts selling games to make it clear people are buying licenses, not actually ...

Having learned nothing from previous industry attempts to pivot to things that weren't "human beings writing things for others to read", in 2023 Buzzfeed– once one of the biggest media properties on ...

Moxie is a small blue robot with a big expressive face straight out of a Pixar movie. The robot used large language models in the cloud to answer questions, talk, and function. With Embodied out of ...