Even The Lead Singer Of Imagine Dragons Can Barely Get Anyone To Play His Live-Service Game - Kotaku Online capture-the-flag shooter Last Flag is out now, but, like so many other live-service games, it is failing to find an audience

Even The Lead Singer Of Imagine Dragons Can Barely Get Anyone To Play His New Live-Service Game

Clash Of Clans Confuses Players With New Feet Pic Item Players can buy discounted feet statues for a limited time

Players thought Clash of Clans was joking about selling feet decorations but it very much was not kotaku.com/clash-of-clans-decides-t...

Clair Obscur Makes History, Wins GOTY At All 5 Major Award Shows The only other game to snag these five major wins was 2023's popular RPG Baldur's Gate 3

Clair Obscur has now won GOTY at all five major award shows.

Only the second game to do this. Baldur's Gate 3 was the first.

Crimson Desert's First Month Was Full Of Big Updates And Neat Discoveries The massive open-world RPG has had a wild first month, with a ton of updates and changes reacting to an initial mixed reception from fans

Nearly a month after launching on April 19, Crimson Desert is in a better spot and could end up being one of the biggest games of the year. Here's our rundown of the massive open-world RPG's wildly eventful first month.

Pragmata’s Love Of Fatherhood Rules, Actually Capcom’s sci-fi shooter weaves taking care of Diana’s heart and soul into its gameplay just as much as protecting her

Pragmata Isn't A 'Sad Dad' Game, It's A Game That Loves Fatherhood, And That Rules kotaku.com/pragmata-hugh-diana-dad-...

BAFTA Pulls Game From Showcase Due To Depiction Of Child Abuse The Quiet Things is an autobiographical narrative game about childhood trauma

In a statement to Kotaku, BAFTA said the decision to remove The Quiet Things' trailer was made "in consideration of [its] guests," and that it supports games that tackle "difficult subjects." kotaku.com/bafta-game-awards-quiet-...

Tomodachi Life: The 10 Funniest Interactions We've Seen So Far 'I study the cooking meth rule book every night before bed!' — Walter White

Only in Tomodachi Life will you see Walter White telling Jesse Pinkman that he studies "the cooking meth rule book every night before bed." See this and other ridiculous moments that show why the new Switch life sim is on another level:

BAFTA Pulls Game From Showcase Due To Depiction Of Child Abuse The Quiet Things is an autobiographical narrative game about childhood trauma

Developer Feels 'Shut Down And Silenced' After BAFTA Awards Pulled Her Game Over Its Subject Matter kotaku.com/bafta-game-awards-quiet-...

Robot Runner Crashes And Burns Before Even Starting Race

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Iron Galaxy Slashes More Developers In An Attempt To Survive Iron Galaxy is cutting employees to "evolve" with the changing game industry

Iron Galaxy has revealed another round of mass layoffs as it tries to "evolve" for the game industry's new normal.

One source told Kotaku as many as 90 employees could be affected.

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This Pitt Video Game Parody Is Pretty Good The animated parody of the HBO Max show imagines it as a PS2-era medical sim

A PS2 Game That Does Not Actually Exist Is The Perfect Parody Of The Pitt kotaku.com/the-pitt-hbo-max-season-...

Fortune's Run Is Due A New Update Now Its Dev Is Out Of Prison The boomer immersive sim is back on after 'the parole board reviewed my case and instantly kicked my ass out of jail'

Fortune's Run Is Due A New Update Now Its Dev Is Out Of Prison kotaku.com/fortunes-run-immersive-s...

Fans Begging For Chrono Trigger Remake Get Figures Instead Also: the Gears of War movie lives, sorta

Fans Begging For Chrono Trigger Remake Get Figures Instead kotaku.com/chrono-trigger-remake-fi...

Slay The Spire 2 Getting Review-Bombed Again After Latest Update Steam reviewers, predominantly in China, have once again decided to review bomb Slay the Spire 2 following today's update

In response to its latest update, over 3,600 negative reviews have been levied against Slay the Spire 2 in the past 12 hours, with the overwhelming majority coming from accounts based in China.

Avengers: Doomsday Trailer Includes First Look At RDJ As Doom, But… Fans were escorted out of the CinemaCon panel for trying to record

New Avengers: Doomsday Trailer Includes First Look At RDJ As Doom, But… kotaku.com/avengers-doomsday-cinema...

Kingdom Come 2 Lead Celebrates Gayming Award In A Non-Woke Way Daniel Vávra ties himself up in knots explaining why his gay game's gayness isn't woke

Kingdom Come 2 director Daniel Vávra rails against woke games while saying he pressured his team to include a gay romance: kotaku.com/kingdom-come-deliverance...

Fans Accuse Pragmata's Twitch Emote Of Referencing Pedo Meme Several fans believe that the official "Cryana" Twitch badge for Pragmata shares similarities with a "loli" meme

Fans are accusing Pragmata's new "Cryana" Twitch badge of courting the "lolicon crowd."

An emote of Diana sobbing has been interpreted as a reference to the infamous "uoh" meme.

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Charlie Cox Has Now Played Expedition 33, But Shouldn't Have To If we want performances like his, we need to start being a lot more normal about it

Charlie Cox has finally played a bit of Clair Obscur: Expedition 33, but the poor man shouldn't have had to: kotaku.com/daredevil-charlie-cox-cl...

Ex-PlayStation Exec Calls The Outlook For Xbox Game Pass 'Grim' As Microsoft signals a revaluation, analysts speculate about what needs to change

The maker of co-op dungeon brawler Awaysis recently revealed that Xbox fully funded development on the condition it stay part of Game Pass' library.

Are those kinds of deals on the chopping block as the new CEO of Microsoft Gaming looks to make Game Pass cheaper for players?

Arc Raiders Death Spiral Is A Problem Other Games Would Kill For Also: the Call Of Duty movie will be out in summer 2028 and aims to be 'authentic'

Arc Raiders Death Spiral Is A Problem Other Games Would Kill For kotaku.com/arc-raiders-hits-a-dead-...

Sonic The Hedgehog 4’s First Trailer Debuts At CinemaCon It sounds like Jim Carrey’s villain is staying a hero in Sonic the Hedgehog 4's first trailer

Goddammit, He's Alive LMAO kotaku.com/sonic-hedgehog-4-trailer...

The Division Was Originally A World Of Warcraft Clone, Says Ubisoft There was a time when The Division didn't feature cover-based shooting, but instead had a hot bar and dog companion

It Blows My Mind That The Division Used To Look Like A World Of Warcraft-Style MMO, As Recently Revealed By Ubisoft

Steam Super Hit Windrose Is What Skull & Bones Should Have Been This pirate-themed new open-world RPG is what I wish Skull & Bones had been, but be prepared for a slow intro

Assassin's Creed: Black Flag fans will enjoy pirate RPG Windrose, but only if you can put up with some survival/crafting jank.

Northernlion Shocks Everyone Again By Cancelling His Supercruise 'I think this has illuminated for me that I actually do have an anxiety disorder,' Northernlion said

Northernlion has canceled the streamer supercruise and claims it wasn't just all part of some "legendary bit."

"I think this has illuminated for me that I actually do have an anxiety disorder," he said.

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Fairgames Has An Extraction Shooter Mode As Marathon Struggles The multiplayer heist game hasn't officially resurfaced since its 2023 reveal

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Metro 2039 Looks Amazing In First Trailer, Launching This Winter 4A also explained what it has been like developing the game while living through Russian's invasion of Ukraine

Metro 2039 looks incredible in its first gameplay reveal.

The Ukrainian devs also talked about developing the game while living through the ongoing Russian invasion and war.

"When Russia's full-scale invasion began, it changed the lives of everyone in the studio."

Critical Role-Style D&D Show Is A Mini Baldur’s Gate 3 Reunion The voices of Astarion and Lae’zel will star in the new actual play series

Wizards Of The Coast's New Critical Role-Style Show Is A Mini Baldur's Gate 3 Reunion kotaku.com/baldurs-gate-3-dungeon-m...

Epic's Head Of HR Is Out Less Than A Month After Mass Layoffs Monika Fahlbusch joined the Fortnite maker five years ago

Epic's Head Of HR Is Out Less Than A Month After Mass Layoffs kotaku.com/epics-head-of-hr-is-out-...

Lana Del Rey’s 007: First Light Theme Is Sexy And Kinda Silly It’s tradition for Bond themes to be performed by big names, and Del Rey’s is one of the better ones

Lana Del Rey's 007: First Light Theme Song Is Sexy And Kinda Silly kotaku.com/007-first-light-lana-del...

This Free Indie Puzzle Game Got Review Bombed For Stating Facts It turns out reporting the events of 2025 is just about the most controversial idea imaginable

This Free Indie Puzzle Game Got Review Bombed For Stating Facts kotaku.com/2025-mosaic-retrospectiv...