Every year, Overwatch puts out a limited-time April Fools’ Day mode in which Blizzard says “forget balance, give me chaos.” This usually means cranking up the dials on…
Read more Overwatch’s New Mode Is Basically A Second April Fools’ Day PatchOverwatch’s next season is coming next week, and like all seasons since the game’s soft reboot earlier this year, it’s bringing a new hero to the roster. This…
Read more Overwatch’s New Hero Shows Blizzard Hasn’t Learned Its LessonI do not fear many things in Overwatch, but I am beginning to fear Jetpack Cat. The flying feline hero is exactly what she sounds like, a cat…
Read more Overwatch’s New Jetpack-Using Cat Hero Is An Agent Of Pure ChaosSummary Overwatch narrative lead Miranda Moyer tells us more about The Reign of Talon: the first complete, year-long story arc for Overwatch. The new narrative launches with immediate global conflict as Talon challenges Overwatch, and will introduce 10 new heroes, each…
Read more Overwatch: The New Year-Long Narrative, Explained – Xbox WireScreenshot: Aspyr / Lucasfilm In 2002, Star Wars: Bounty Hunter launched on PS2 and GameCube. The third-person action-adventure game let players hop into the bounty-hunting boots of Jango…
Read more Star Wars Outlaws Preview, Destiny 2’s Future, And More Hot TakesImage: Kotaku / Ubisoft / Sony / Rocksteady / Nosyrevy (Getty Images), Digital Sun, Vicky Leta / Blizzard, Nintendo, Ryu Ga Gotoku Studios / Sega, Cyan Worlds Inc…
Read more Overwatch 2’s Identity Crisis, The Hate Driving The Assassin’s Creed ‘Controversy,’ And More Opinions For The WeekWhen Overwatch introduced mad scientist tank Sigma back in 2019, he was immediately a powerful shakeup of the meta. His placeable shield was more flexible than Reinhardt or…
Read more Overwatch 2 Patch Makes One Tank’s Ultimate Terrifyingly BustedImage: ConcernedApe, Blizzard Entertainment, Larian Studios, Respawn, Concerned Ape, Insomniac Games / Marvel / Hasbro / Scopely / Kotaku, Flying Wild Hog, Screenshot: Morgpie / Twitch / Kotaku,…
Read more Stardew Valley’s Big Patch, An Apex Legends Hack, And More Of The Week’s Gaming NewsScreenshot: Buckshot Software Play it on: WindowsCurrent goal: Dive into the second chapter Having written up a bunch of fantastic boomer shooters for the site, I was reminded…
Read more Kotaku’s Weekend Guide: A Turn-Based Crime RPG And First-Person ShootersImage: Blizzard This upcoming weekend, January 12-14, embattled hero shooter Overwatch 2 will replace its popular Quick Play mode with Quick Play: Hacked, a lightning-fast version of the…
Read more Overwatch 2 Gets A Game Mode No One Asked For This WeekendIn 2023, Blizzard opened up Overwatch’s world for third-party collaborations. The first was a set of skins and other cosmetics based on the anime/manga One-Punch Man, which naturally…
Read more Overwatch 2 Left A Trail Of Broken Promises In 2023You’ve heard it time and time again—2023 was a huge year for game releases, which made the battle for game of the year (GOTY) at sites and award…
Read more Alyssa Mercante’s Top 8 Games Of 2023Image: Epic Games / Capcom / Kotaku It shouldn’t be surprising in 2023 that a lot of people watch porn involving video game characters, but exactly who tops…
Read more Pornhub's Most Popular Video Game Character In 2023 Was Chun-Li From… Fortnite?Photo: Kevin Dietsch (Getty Images) Activision Blizzard has been the subject of scrutiny for several years now, due to its widely criticized “Boys’ Club” corporate culture of sleazy…
Read more Activision Sure Knows How To Bury A Story On A Friday NightOverwatch 2’s new hero, the dual-minigun-wielding Samoan tank Mauga, officially launched earlier this week with the game’s eighth season. Before that, Blizzard Entertainment added Mauga to the roster…
Read more Overwatch 2’s Mauga is part of an evolving way of adding new heroes to the gameGaming’s biggest night has come and gone, and perhaps the biggest surprise of all was just how little time devs were given to thank their family, fans, and…
Read more The Week's Biggest Gaming News, From GTA 6 To The Game AwardsAmouranth bought an orchard for a cool $17 mill, Bethesda’s attempting to win the hearts and minds of disaffected Starfield players on Steam, and Dan Houser is back!…
Read more The Week's Biggest Gaming News, From The Fallout TV Show To The Game AwardsBlizzard revealed the latest hero to join the ever-growing roster of its shooter Overwatch 2 at Blizzcon 2023. During an interview at the convention, Polygon got more details…
Read more Overwatch 2’s Mauga always had two guns — but it took time to get them ‘just right’Every Overwatch fan has been highly anticipating the possible arrival of Mauga into the game ever since he was first revealed as part of Baptiste’s story in the…
Read more Overwatch 2’s Newest Tank Hero, Mauga, Just Became Free For Everyone to PlaytestA new hero is coming to Overwatch 2 next month. Mauga, the game’s next tank-class hero, will join the Overwatch roster with season 8 and will be the…
Read more Overwatch 2’s new tank hero leaks ahead of BlizzCon 2023 reveal
