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June 3, 2024
Activision Blizzard is offering a free 'Pride Flag' weapon cosmetic bundle to 'Call of Duty: Modern Warfare III' and 'Warzone'…
Smash JT celebrates his website being reinstated in The TRUTH Prevails - SmashJT.com is BACK!! #KotakuDetected, Smash JT, on YouTube
June 3, 2024
SmashJT's "Kotaku Detected" has returned, despite harassment from Kotaku's Alyssa Mercante, and false reports by Second Wind's Nick Calandra.
Clove (Isla Campbell) harnesses the very power of life itself in Valorant (2020), Riot Games
June 1, 2024
Riot Games has announced a new set of policies meant to put a stop to "egregious" in-game trash talking among…
Zangief (Kenta Miyake) lets his rage flow in Street Fighter 6 (2023), Capcom
May 30, 2024
The U.S. State Department has begun offering grants to aid Ukraine's video game industry fight in combating "Russian disinformation".
Amanda Waller (Debra Wilson) is fed-up with Captain Boomerang's (Daniel Lapaine) back talk in Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League (2024), Rocksteady Studios
May 30, 2024
Warner Bros. Games has officially launched a new 'Women and Non-Binary Leadership Program' with the aim of fostering diversity and…
Eve (Asami Seto) suits up in Stellar Blade (2024), Shift Up
May 25, 2024
The 1.003 update for 'Stellar Blade' has added new costumes seemingly based on the original designs of those previously censored…
Dr. Slone lives once more in Fortnite (2024), Epic Games
May 25, 2024
Epic Games has been found to have added an 'Inclusive Word Choice' clause to their Unreal Engine coding standards.
Yasuke (Tongayi Chirisa) and Naoe (Masumi Tsunoda) come to an agreement in Assassin's Creed Shadows (2024), Ubisoft
May 24, 2024
Ubisoft appears to have confirmed LGBT romance options for both Yasuke and Naoe in 'Assassin's Creed Shadows'.
Abby (Laura Bailey) hitches a ride in The Last of Us Part II (2020), Naughty Dog
May 23, 2024
Unlike Japanese devs, 'The Last of Us" co-creator Neil Druckmann says Sony allows Naughty Dog a wide breadth of "creative…
Vivian looks forward to her future in Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door (2004), Nintendo
May 23, 2024
Nintendo have confirmed Mario's ally Vivian as transgender in their remake of 'Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door'.
Yasuke (TBA) surprises a foe from the shadows in Assassin's Creed Shadows (2024), Ubisoft
May 21, 2024
Ubisoft's blatant pandering has resulted in every major upload of the 'Assassin's Creed Shadows' trailer receiving a negative 'like' ratio.
Begun the Clone Wars have in Star Wars Episode II: Attack of the Clones (2002), Lucasfilm
May 20, 2024
Creative Assembly is reportedly working on three new Total War games, including one based on the Star Wars universe.
The Yosemite Park race doesn't end just because the road has in The Crew (2014), Ubisoft
May 20, 2024
In response to a Stop Killing Games petition, the UK Government may have revealed Ubisoft violated consumer rights when shutting…
Juliet (Tara Strong) attempts to grab Cordelia's (Linda Cardellini) attention in Lollipop Chainsaw (2012), Kadokawa Games
May 17, 2024
'Lollipop Chainsaw RePOP' producer Yoshimi Yasuda has assured fans that the game's original dev team share their objections to censorship.
Yasuke (TBA) and Naoe (TBA) stand ready for a fight on the cover to Assassin's Creed Shadows (TBA), Ubisoft
May 16, 2024
Following the reveal of 'Assassin's Creed Shadows', a former Ubisoft contractor has revealed his rejected pitch for a Feudal Japan-era…
Naoe (TBA) takes to the rooftops of Japan in Assassin's Creed Shadows (TBA), Ubisoft
May 15, 2024
A new leak has purportedly confirmed that Ubisoft's Feudal Japan-era 'Assassin's Creed Shadows' will feature two black protagonists.
Sora (Hayley Joel Osment) finds himself in a strange location in Kingdom Hearts IV (TBD), Square Enix
May 14, 2024
'Final Fantasy' dev Square Enix has finally learned that what players want is not live-service gacha games, but genuinely "fun"…
Cloud Strife (Takahiro Sakurai) finds himself under the sway of Sephiroth (Toshiyuki Morikawa) in Final Fantasy VII Rebirth (2023), Square Enix
May 13, 2024
As part of a new business plan, 'Final Fantasy' developer Square Enix will reportedly be making layoffs to their US…
Joanna Dark (Laurence Bouvard) lives to fight another day in Perfect Dark Zero (2005), Microsoft Game Studios
May 11, 2024
A new report suggests that development on Microsoft's planned 'Perfect Dark' reboot is currently "in a very rough place".
Chai (Robbie Draymond) and 808 find themselves taken aback by Roquefort's (David Fane) true form in Hi-Fi Rush (2023), Tango Gameworks
May 10, 2024
Following Microsoft's axing of 'Hi-Fi Rush' dev Tango Gameworks, Head of Xbox Matt Booty has declared that the company needs…