This story is part of our new one Hip Hop: The ’73 Series to Infinitycelebrating the genre’s 50th anniversary. The week in gaming: System Shock, Street Fighter 6 and more If you are the type of person who uses competitive fighting games like, Street Fighteras a way to unwind after a stressful day, you have …
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“Video games can never be art,” wrote the great film critic Roger Ebert back in 2010. The implications of that claim have plagued developers, players, and endless online comment sections ever since like a fever big enough to hurt but too small to cut cleanly. If Ebert were still alive today, we might ask him …
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Image: blizzard Diablo IV released its first season on July 20, and with it came a definitive way to farm Angry Malignant Hearts, one of the most powerful elements to enhance and customize your build. Rare, super-powered Wrathhearts usually only drop from angry malignant monsters or are crafted in Cormond’s Wagon, but Diablo community recently …
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You’d never know it, but The Strong National Museum of Play in the big, gray Rust Belt city of Rochester, New York is home to the world’s largest operating museum Donkey Kong arcade machine. It is nearly 20 feet tall, according to a press release since this springand intended to act as a “playful, whimsical …
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Image: Mineralblu / Kotaku When it comes to amazing cosplay, San Diego Comic-Con always delivers, and this year was no exception. The event, which ran from July 20th to July 23rd and took place at the famous San Diego Convention Center, brought fun panels, great interactive experiences and almost provided us with unofficial GTA: San …
Screenshot: Blizzard / Kotaku Like many battle passes for live service games, Diablo IV allows you to earn some of its premium currency as you progress through each of the levels. And while fans might be willing to take the pass’s sweet 666 platinum in their wallets, they certainly won’t be taking it to the …
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photo: Microsoft Is this a delivery? No, it’s an Xbox Series X/S controller designed in a lab to smell like pizza. In the eve of Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant MayhemAugust 2023 release Microsoft is giving away a number of TMNT themed controllers inspired by cutscenes. April’s aerial combos make her TMNT: Shredder’s Revenge favorite …
The PlayStation 5 is absolutely killing it right now. Record breaking hardware sales? Check it out. A steady stream of popular and critically acclaimed exclusives? Check it out. Customizable faceplates? Check, check, check. So, of course, it’s gearing up to release one of the most absurd pocket computers to ever hit the assembly line. Project …
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Image: blizzard Diablo IVfirst season got off to a rocky start after a disastrous patch that nerfed a bunch of characters and builds, but some other, much smaller issues also drew criticism from fans, including a battle pass layout that tricked some players into accidentally buying the premium version. Blizzard is now releasing a patch …
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