Gaming’s heroes tend to be the least patriotic characters. The hero is usually the type that bucks tradition – that says “no” to law and order and “yes” to self-sufficient, independent bad-assery. Even many of the more patriotic characters end up having a complex relationship with the nation/Empire they so fervently love, whether they’re aRead more
Luke Smith, the director of Destiny 2 and one of the key architects behind the series, looks at all of the raids to date as his children. “I love all of them and they’re all unique in their own way,” he said during an E3 interview. Smith led the raid team across the finish lineRead more
Nothing about this mod makes sense. Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is a first-person shooter and one of the central players in the present-day esports world. This is a 2D fighting game in the style of Tekken, except the fighters are chickens. The mod, it should be mentioned, is called Chikken (though one Kotaku reader brilliantly suggestedRead more
Ah jeez, the Rick and Morty universe is colliding with Rocket League for the game’s second anniversary, introducing new Rick and Morty cosmetics for your rocket-powered car collection. The anniversary update, coming July 5, will include a handful of Rick and Morty items that will drop as common-level items after online matches. There are RickRead more
Minecraft players come up with some pretty creative creations, but this one in particular makes us wish we could live inside Minecraft, even just for a week or two. Redditor FamilyCraft shared their own Minecraft rendition of a tropical resort, a stunning plot of land complete with palm trees, pools, and architecture reminiscent of Dubai.Read more
Playerunknown’s Battlegrounds has had a bit of a cheater problem, but it appears that the developer is taking care of it. PUBG developer Bluehole announced yesterday that more than 25,000 players have been banned for using cheats since the game launched in beta in March. That’s right — the game isn’t even fully out yetRead more
Never let it be said that the Eve Online scene — players and creators alike — has no sense of humor. One player in particular was unhappy with… something in Eve, so they responded the way any level-headed person should: they sent Eve developer CCP Games a package full of dicks. Not real ones, mindRead more
Imagine a $4 million loss sliding off your back like it’s no big deal. Well, Rust developer Garry Newman doesn’t have to imagine it at all. On Wednesday, he casually tweeted this: Added sales stats to our backend today. These are Rust’s real Steam Refund figures. pic.twitter.com/IhjUsJUN9N — Garry Newman (@garrynewman) June 28, 2017 AllRead more
Dead or Alive is a…weird series. And it’s only getting weirder with a new VR-equipped arcade cabinet edition releasing soon. On the surface, Dead or Alive is a series of fighting games featuring scantily-clad women who, in a spin-off series, adopt a quieter life of playing volleyball and enjoying other beach activities. Since the spin-offRead more
Palmer Luckey, co-founder of Oculus virtual reality, gave his old employers at Oculus and Facebook a huge middle finger this week by donating thousands of dollars to a VR project that makes Oculus-exclusive VR games playable on its competitor’s VR device, the HTC Vive. The creator behind Revive, a pet project aimed at breaking downRead more
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