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Skullgirls Fans In Shambles After Sexist & Nazi Designs Tweaked

2012 2D anime fighter Skullgirls is under siege by some fans after a recent update made micro-adjustments to scantily clad women and got rid of Nazi symbols among a host of other tweaks to the decade old game. The tweaks led to review bombing on Steam and claims by fans that the small changes have

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PS Plus For July Gives You Spooky Horror Game Alan Wake

Screenshot: Remedy Entertainment / Kotaku A new month is nearing the corner, which means PlayStation Plus subscribers should get ready for the next crop of games once July hits. Thankfully, you don’t have to wait too long to find out what those are due to a recent leak later confirmed by Sony, and the list

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The 17 Best PS5 Games In 2023 Show Sony’s Console Is Soaring

Although the PlayStation 5 didn’t come out of the gate with a deep lineup, the Demon’s Souls remake developed by Bluepoint Games is one of the best console launch titles in recent memory. It maintains most of what made the PlayStation 3 original so special, sprucing things up a bit with a massive upgrade to

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The 11 Best Final Fantasy Spin-Offs, Ranked

Square Enix / Roland N The long-running Mystery Dungeon series has taken many forms over the years, stretching all the way back to 1993 when Chun Soft spun the roguelike Taloon’s Great Adventure: Mystery Dungeon off of its more traditional RPG Dragon Quest IV. Since then we’ve seen original characters, pokémon, and yes, chocobos join

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Unity Announces Big ‘AI’ Plans, Developers Have Some Concerns

Video games engine provider Unity announced earlier today the introduction of two new machine-learning platforms, one of which in particular has developers and artists asking questions of the company that, at time of publishing, have yet to be answered. The Week In Games: What’s Releasing Beyond Lara Croft From Unity’s blog: Today we’re announcing two

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Roblox Trying To Describe Adult Poop Guidelines Is Very Funny

Roblox, for so very long a platform of games (I’m sorry, experiences) aimed at and played by kids, is trying to expand its offerings now that many of those kids are growing up into young adults. In doing so, though, they’re running into some problems. The Anime Series With Better Metaverses Than Meta, AKA Facebook

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Fortnite Twitch Streamer Shaves Head For Fake $2.5K Donation

Screenshot: Lacy / Kotaku A Fortnite streamer recently shaved his entire head, eyebrows included, for a big $2,500 donation from a viewer that wound up taking the money back. Dead By Daylight Devs’ New Game Is Fortnite Meets Doom Lacy is a 20-year-old content creator on Twitch and YouTube. He started uploading in May 2020

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16 Things The Game Doesn’t Tell You

Diablo IV is a big game. With multiple classes and tons of skill-tree options, a big-ass map with tons of shit to kill, and so, so much loot to equip, sell, upgrade (rinse and repeat, for eternity), there’s a lot to keep in mind, and so much more that the game kinda-sorta doesn’t tell you.

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Starfield’s New Exclusive Partnership Just Made PC Gamers Angry

Starfield could be the biggest PC game of the year. It also might be heading for a lot of unnecessary annoyances on that platform. Bethesda revealed an exclusive PC partnership with card maker AMD, causing a mini-revolt among PC gamers in the process over concerns the massive open world RPG will face stuttering issues and

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Mark Zuckerberg and Elon Musk Actually Fight In This Free Game

Screenshot: Blue Wizard / Kotaku Elon Musk and Mark Zuckerberg will likely never actually fight each other in a cage match during a UFC event. (I know that’s a weird way to start a paragraph, stick with me…) However, we can all experience the alternate and better timeline where that fight did happen thanks to

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