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Ex-Elder Scrolls Online Boss Breaks Silence On Game Cancelation That Drove Him From Microsoft:
Ex-Elder Scrolls Online Boss Explains Why He Left Microsoft
Project Blackbird was an ambitious loot shooter that Xbox top brass reportedly loved
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January 2, 2026 at 9:48 PM
Ex-Elder Scrolls Online Boss Breaks Silence On Game Cancelation That Drove Him From Microsoft:
31 Games We Can't Wait To Play In 2026:
31 Of The Biggest And Coolest 2026 Games We Can't Wait To Play
Grand Theft Auto 6, Wolverine, Slay The Spire 2, Resident Evil Requiem, and much, much more are set to arrive this year
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January 2, 2026 at 8:43 PM
31 Games We Can't Wait To Play In 2026:
The Surprising Reason This Obscure Star Wars Game's Price Has Quadrupled https://kotaku.com/star-wars-racer-revenge-ps4-ps5-port-hacker-limited-run-2000656482
Star Wars Game Resells For Hundreds For Surprising Reason
Star Wars: Racer Revenge’s PS4 port has caught the eye of resellers, collectors, and PS5 hackers
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January 2, 2026 at 8:11 PM
The Surprising Reason This Obscure Star Wars Game's Price Has Quadrupled https://kotaku.com/star-wars-racer-revenge-ps4-ps5-port-hacker-limited-run-2000656482
Microsoft Tells Piggies To Stop Calling It AI Slop:
Microsoft CEO Says People Need To 'Get Beyond' Calling It AI Slop
CEO Satya Nadella says people 'need to get beyond' the gen AI slop debate
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January 2, 2026 at 8:00 PM
Microsoft Tells Piggies To Stop Calling It AI Slop:
How I Fell Back In Love With Minecraft After 10 Years Away:
How I Fell Back In Love With Minecraft After 10 Years Away
Spending much of the winter break in DonutSMP with my son has been truly wonderful
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January 2, 2026 at 6:16 PM
How I Fell Back In Love With Minecraft After 10 Years Away:
The 12 Best Games Of 2025:
The 12 Best Video Games Of 2025 - Kotaku
We downloaded, we installed, we played, and here's what we decided
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January 2, 2026 at 6:06 PM
The 12 Best Games Of 2025:
Thank you, Heated Rivalry, for teaching my straight friends what it means to be top, bottom, or verse, so I don't have to. https://kotaku.com/heated-rivalry-hbo-max-straight-men-react-empty-netters-2000656453
Heated Rivalry Teaching Straight Men About Gay Stuff Rules
Your best bro is learning what it means to be verse thanks to the HBO Max hockey show
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January 2, 2026 at 5:42 PM
Thank you, Heated Rivalry, for teaching my straight friends what it means to be top, bottom, or verse, so I don't have to. https://kotaku.com/heated-rivalry-hbo-max-straight-men-react-empty-netters-2000656453
We're Already Getting Our First Gaming Price Hike Of 2026:
AI Is Fueling The First Gaming Price Hike Of 2026
Asus warned partners that devices like the Xbox Ally X could be getting more expensive
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January 2, 2026 at 5:29 PM
We're Already Getting Our First Gaming Price Hike Of 2026:
2025: The Kotaku Review https://kotaku.com/2025-review-ea-gaza-microsoft-trump-2000656422
2025: The Kotaku Review
I guess "NIAMOS! (ChandrilIan Club Mix)" came out this year. That was cool.
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January 2, 2026 at 3:35 PM
2025: The Kotaku Review https://kotaku.com/2025-review-ea-gaza-microsoft-trump-2000656422
Fans Call The Stranger Things Finale A Game Of Thrones Ending For A New Generation https://kotaku.com/stranger-things-season-5-finale-reaction-byler-acting-2000656424
The Internet Reacts To Stranger Things’ Finale
The season 5 finale has received criticism for its acting, special effects, and more
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January 2, 2026 at 3:05 PM
Fans Call The Stranger Things Finale A Game Of Thrones Ending For A New Generation https://kotaku.com/stranger-things-season-5-finale-reaction-byler-acting-2000656424
Marvel's Next Big Show Finally Has A Trailer Well Worth Watching https://kotaku.com/marvels-wonder-man-trailer-ben-kingsley-disney-plus-2000656416
Marvel's Next Big Show Finally Has A Trailer Well Worth Watching
Wonder Man starts at the end of January, and at last we're psyched to see it
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January 2, 2026 at 12:41 PM
Marvel's Next Big Show Finally Has A Trailer Well Worth Watching https://kotaku.com/marvels-wonder-man-trailer-ben-kingsley-disney-plus-2000656416
Carolyn Petit's Top 5 Games Of 2025:
Carolyn Petit's Top 5 Games Of 2025
This year, games that did traditional things very well and games that broke the mold completely rose to the top
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December 31, 2025 at 8:41 PM
Carolyn Petit's Top 5 Games Of 2025:
The state of the Nintendo Switch 2 in 2025: bigger, better, boring https://kotaku.com/nintendo-switch-2-review-metroid-prime-4-pokemon-2000656188
The Switch 2 Is Good Enough But Has A Lot To Prove In 2026
Bigger, better, boring
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December 30, 2025 at 10:23 PM
The state of the Nintendo Switch 2 in 2025: bigger, better, boring https://kotaku.com/nintendo-switch-2-review-metroid-prime-4-pokemon-2000656188
Explore Hyrule like never before
New Breath Of The Wild Mod Turns It Into The Ultimate VR Game
The mod was built by the same team behind the excellent VR port of Half-life 2 on PC
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December 30, 2025 at 7:37 PM
Explore Hyrule like never before
Some of 2025's biggest RPGs, shooters, and Soulslikes are discounted on PS5 right now https://kotaku.com/ps5-deals-soulslike-rpg-goty-discount-sale-2000656129
December 30, 2025 at 5:10 PM
Some of 2025's biggest RPGs, shooters, and Soulslikes are discounted on PS5 right now https://kotaku.com/ps5-deals-soulslike-rpg-goty-discount-sale-2000656129
Zack Zwiezen's Top 10 Games Of 2025
Zack Zwiezen's Top 10 Games Of 2025 - Kotaku
Unlike in year's past, there was no clear frontrunner for my favorite game of 2025, but plenty of good options
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December 30, 2025 at 3:17 PM
Zack Zwiezen's Top 10 Games Of 2025
Nintendo 3DS Prices Are Soaring And No One's Sure Why https://kotaku.com/nitnendo-switch-2-3ds-xl-used-ebay-prices-2000656110
Nintendo 3DS Prices Are Soaring And No One's Sure Why
The New 3DS XL is fetching as much as $350 on eBay, and prices are climbing
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December 30, 2025 at 3:04 PM
Nintendo 3DS Prices Are Soaring And No One's Sure Why https://kotaku.com/nitnendo-switch-2-3ds-xl-used-ebay-prices-2000656110
"Pokémon as an asset class has outperformed the stock market by upwards of 3,000 percent in the last 20 years." https://kotaku.com/logan-paul-most-valuable-pokemon-card-auction-2000656107
Logan Paul Talks About Pokémon Cards Like He's Running A Ponzi Scheme
Also: Monster Hunter Wilds might soon have performance woes on an entirely new platform
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December 30, 2025 at 2:45 PM
"Pokémon as an asset class has outperformed the stock market by upwards of 3,000 percent in the last 20 years." https://kotaku.com/logan-paul-most-valuable-pokemon-card-auction-2000656107
How Trump's culture of corruption allows a bot to make $230,000 betting on video games https://kotaku.com/polymarket-betting-dota2-bot-trump-truth-predict-2000656106
A Polymarket Bot Makes A Fortune Betting On Dota 2
Bots are gambling on games like Dota 2 and LoL via Polymarket
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December 30, 2025 at 2:15 PM
How Trump's culture of corruption allows a bot to make $230,000 betting on video games https://kotaku.com/polymarket-betting-dota2-bot-trump-truth-predict-2000656106
"The remaster is overly cautious with improvements and stingy with new content, but it avoids the cardinal sin of trying and failing to improve on what was already a masterpiece."
Our staff top 10 lists continue... https://kotaku.com/best-games-2025-silksong-final-fantasy-tactics-9-kings-2000655728
Our staff top 10 lists continue... https://kotaku.com/best-games-2025-silksong-final-fantasy-tactics-9-kings-2000655728
December 29, 2025 at 10:35 PM
"The remaster is overly cautious with improvements and stingy with new content, but it avoids the cardinal sin of trying and failing to improve on what was already a masterpiece."
Our staff top 10 lists continue... https://kotaku.com/best-games-2025-silksong-final-fantasy-tactics-9-kings-2000655728
Our staff top 10 lists continue... https://kotaku.com/best-games-2025-silksong-final-fantasy-tactics-9-kings-2000655728
Hackers hand out billions of dollars of in-game money in one of Ubisoft's biggest titles https://kotaku.com/rainbow-6-siege-hack-billions-dollars-renown-credits-2000655909
Hackers Hand Out Billions Of In-Game Cash In Rainbow 6 Siege
The Ubisoft game suffered a huge attack that forced the game offline over the weekend
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December 29, 2025 at 10:10 PM
Hackers hand out billions of dollars of in-game money in one of Ubisoft's biggest titles https://kotaku.com/rainbow-6-siege-hack-billions-dollars-renown-credits-2000655909
The Best Video Game Moments Of 2025 https://kotaku.com/best-video-game-moments-scenes-2025-clair-obscur-ending-2000655769
The Best Video Game Moments Of 2025
From big bosses to little discoveries, here are some of the best moments we experienced in games this year
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December 29, 2025 at 9:01 PM
The Best Video Game Moments Of 2025 https://kotaku.com/best-video-game-moments-scenes-2025-clair-obscur-ending-2000655769
GTA 5 voice actor swatted for the eighth time
GTA V Actor Swatted For Eighth Time, Cops Know Him By Name
On December 23, Ned Luke was swatted for at least the eighth time since November 2023
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December 29, 2025 at 8:53 PM
GTA 5 voice actor swatted for the eighth time
Valve reveals the top-selling Steam games of 2025 https://kotaku.com/steam-top-selling-2025-monster-hunter-wilds-pc-performance-digital-foundry-2000655990
December 29, 2025 at 8:44 PM
Valve reveals the top-selling Steam games of 2025 https://kotaku.com/steam-top-selling-2025-monster-hunter-wilds-pc-performance-digital-foundry-2000655990