From the talented JonasDrawsStuff (whose Rocket Raccoon is my desktop wallpaper) by way of Reddit comes Star Fox in the style of classic Hanna-Barbera cartoons. Someone go back in time and make this happen.
Asus ROG G751JY-DH71 Gaming Laptop: The Kotaku Review
"You make bad decisions" said a coworker as I pulled the relatively massive Asus ROG G751JY-DH71 gaming laptop out of my backpack during a recent trip to our home office in New York City. I'm not certain I did.
The top 32 Call of Duty teams in the world are squaring off this weekend in Los Angeles for part of a million dollar prize pool. Catch all the action from the 2015 Call of Duty Championship live over at MajorLeagueGaming.com. It's a refreshing change from watching teams of five fight over three lanes.
The First Five Nerve-Racking Minutes Of Spirits Of Xanadu
A derelict spaceship, homicidal robots and the most ear-piercing sound a video game can produce, all in the first five minutes of Night Dive Studios' Spirits of Xanadu.
Today's selection of articles from Kotaku's reader-run community: Kingdom Hearts II: The TAY Review • Bloodborne - First Impressions on Release Day • Should Open World Games Rethink How They Tell Stories? • Indie HYPE: Dyscourse • What Time is it? Bloodborne • Parasyte -the maxim-: The Ani-TAY Review
Now Marvel Wants You To Subscribe To Clothing, Too!
Not content with having a multimedia empire spanning comic books, TV, and movies, Marvel now has its eyes set on a new feather in its cap of conquest: MENSWEAR!
A Simple Song Swap Makes The Mortal Kombat X TV Spot So Much Better
While there will always be a fondness in my heart for the music of System of a Down, it does not belong in this television ad for Mortal Kombat X. Let's swap in something more appropriate.
Sword Coast Legends Lets Dungeon Masters Screw With Players In Real Time
Last week the developers of Sword Coast Legends demonstrated how players delve the upcoming CRPG's dungeons. Now take a look at the tools Dungeon Masters can use to make their players' lives hell.
This Week In The Business: Basically Dead
QUOTE | "Most developers never really made money. They were able to stay in the business. But the way the deals were structured, they were basically dead." - Oddworld founder Lorne Lanning, talking about why capitalism is killing games.
Reminder: Nintendo Is Always Delaying Major Zelda Games
Today, Nintendo's Eiji Aonuma announced that the upcoming Legend of Zelda game for the Wii U is not going to be coming out this year. That's a bummer, but not an unprecedented one: Lots of console Zelda games have been delayed.
Choose wisely.
What's Your Most Memorable Video Game Victory?
Your whole team’s dead. The clock is ticking and the pressure is on. It’s up to you to secure the win, and maybe you’re even hobbling along on minimal life. Did you make it?
The Legend of Zelda Wii U Delayed Out Of 2015
Bad news, Zelda fans. The next game won't be out this year, Nintendo just announced—they're "no longer making a 2015 release [their] number one priority" for the upcoming Zelda Wii U.
Destiny Players Are Trying To See The Future--And Bungie's Pushing Back
Hardcore Destiny players don't just wait around for updates from Bungie about the game. Armed with specialized knowledge of how game files work, some Destiny players try to predict what's going to happen before Bungie actually makes any changes.
Bloodborne Monster Can't Stop Dancing
On today's Highlight Reel we have the saddest character in Los Santos, boatloads of Bloodborne clips, unfazed NPC and more!
I Have Created A Bloodborne Drinking Game
It's the weekend. Many of you will be playing Bloodborne. Some of you will be drinking. Why not combine the two?
The Invisible League Of Legends Attack Bug Riot Can't Seem To Resolve
Bugs and glitches are an unfortunate fact of life that usually just have to be tolerated when playing a game as hugely popular as League of Legends. The story of one such bug that's teetered between irritating and insufferable got a lot more interesting this week after a player figured out how to reproduce it.
The 12 Plot Ideas That Every Single Classic TV Show Did To Death
Making a TV show is a terrible grind — especially back in the day, when shows were entirely made up of standalone episodes. So it's no wonder that so many classic shows reached for the same handful of plots, over and over. Here are 12 storylines you'll find in every old science fiction and fantasy show.
Kotaku Asks: The Lead Developers Of Dragon Age: Inquisition [Q&A Over]
Three top people from BioWare, one of the world's most acclaimed RPG studios, are here to answer your questions this afternoon.
What I Like (And Don't Like) In Final Fantasy XV So Far
It's been three weeks since I first played through the demo for Final Fantasy XV, a video game about what will happen to One Direction now that Zayn's gone. So I've had plenty of time to digest.
