After months of teasing, Drake finally dropped his Iceman album, and this type of entertainment event is exactly what Fortnite thrives on. From concerts to emotes, music tracks, limited-time events, and Icon Series Skins, Epic has perfected the art of merging celebrity promotion and playable marketing. Rather than repeating his…

By default in Subnautica 2, mobility is very slow. While you can pull off some movement tech with the Air Bladder and the Dash ability, you’ll be moving at a snail’s pace for a majority of the early game. However, all of that changes when you gain access to the…

Bungie has just released a lengthy blog post discussing Marathon’s launch, the initial reception to it, and the future of the Sci-Fi extraction shooter. More specifically, this Bungie blog post candidly addresses some key issues that players have had with Marathon during its first few months on the market, and…

Star Wars: Fate of the Old Republic director Casey Hudson has shared some thoughts about how long a game should take to complete, which could imply a shorter length for the upcoming RPG. Hudson previously served as the director and producer on the critically-acclaimed Knights of the Old Republic, and…

A man in New Haven, Connecticut has been sentenced to six years in jail for distributing drugs and possessing firearms and ammo, thus violating the conditions of his supervised release after a prior federal conviction. Why are we writing about this at Kotaku, a video game and pop culture website?…

When Facepunch Studios’ s&box, the game creation platform touted as a spiritual successor to Garry’s Mod, launched on Steam at the end of April, it immediately earned itself a “Mixed” rating on the platform, with roughly 45 percent of its reviews being positive. Reviewers mostly took issue with the overwhelming…