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The Mistake That Changed the History of Blade Runner

4.2.2021
These days, Blade Runner is considered one of the all-time masterpieces of science fiction. The combination of Philip K. Dick’s idea, Ridley Scott’s direction, Harrison Ford’s performance, and a laundry list of technical masters behind the scenes created a film that has stood the test of time....

This Violin-Playing Cosplayer Is The Hero We Need

4.2.2021
Meet the Violin Samurai. The YouTuber dresses up as iconic characters in ramshackle costumes and then plays video game music. If only he could see half the time!Read more

Fallout Mod Returns After Removing Some Pretty Questionable Stuff

3.2.2021
The Frontier, a huge Fallout: New Vegas mod that was pulled last week after one of its artists was found to have posted “animated pedophillic content” online, is now back.Read more

Sunday Comics: Loves To Party

31.1.2021
Hello! It’s time for Kotaku’s Sunday Comics, your weekly roundup of the best webcomics. The images enlarge if you click on the magnifying glass icon.Read more

Cyberpunk 2077 Removes Mod That Let You Bang Keanu Reeves

28.1.2021
There was a mod available for Cyberpunk 2077 that let you have sex—or a very unsettling approximation of it—with Keanu Reeves’ character. That mod is gone now.Read more

Star Wars: The High Republic Show Host Krystina Arielle Is the Fandom's Embattled Future

28.1.2021
During the January 4 showcase of Disney and Lucasfilm’s upcoming slate of new projects set in the era of the High Republic, Skywalker: Family at War author Kristin Baver took a moment to introduce Krystina Arielle, the new host of Star Wars: The High Republic Show. It’s a bi-monthly YouTube series...

Discord Bans r/WallStreetBets Server For 'Hateful' Content

28.1.2021
WallStreetBets, the subreddit behind engineering GameStop’s record-shattering stock price surge over the past week, has been banned from Discord for hate speech, The Verge reports.Read more

Twitch Is Cracking Down On Small (But Not Big) Streamers Who Made Channels Before They Turned 13

27.1.2021
AverageHarry, a 15 year-old aspiring Twitch streamer from the UK, was in spitting distance of his dream. He’d had a breakout 2020, amassing an audience of nearly 90,000 followers, somewhat ironically off the back of a viral clip in which randos in a hotel lobby made fun of him for streaming. Late...

Nothing Says I've Given up Quite Like a Wearable Blanket Hoodie, These Ones Are up to 40% Off

27.1.2021
Up to 40% off Wearable Blanket Hoodie | Amazon Gold BoxRead more

Load up Some Deep Cuts During Best Buy's $8 Video Game Clearance Sale

26.1.2021
$8 Video Games | Best BuyRead more

Where Brooklyn At? Spike Lee Gets His Own Funko Pop Figurine, Cementing His Creative Genius on the Culture

25.1.2021
Spike Lee Funko Pop | $9 | TargetRead more

The Japanese Government Could Change Cosplay Forever

25.1.2021
Currently, anyone in Japan is free to dress as their favorite characters. That will continue, most likely, but there might be big changes for those who make money from cosplaying—and possibly, even for those who don’t.Read more

Exhibitionist Cosplayer Fined And Sentenced For Exposing Herself In Public

25.1.2021
Last year at the Fancy Frontier manga and anime expo in Taipei, a Taiwanese cosplayer got in trouble with the law for exposing herself in the cosplay area near the event hall while photographers snapped photos. She was arrested for violating the country’s Act on Offenses Against Sexual...

Let us praise the humble glory of Swedish egg coffee

19.1.2021
The aisles of the Minnesota State Fair are host to a teeming game of lard-coated one-upmanship. On the left, hot dogs wrapped in funnel cake batter. Across the way, baked potatoes cocooned in mozzarella cheese, served on a stick. But it wasn’t always this way.Read more

The Pop Culture Highlights and Lowlights of 2020

17.12.2020
In a year full of all kinds of bad real-world news, pop culture still managed to poke its head up periodically to remind us that not everything sucks. Of course, this being 2020, that same realm also managed to leave a few steaming piles for us to step in, too. Here are our picks for the year’s...

The Best Pop Culture We Caught Up On in 2020

10.12.2020
It has been a year of weirdness, especially when it comes to wrangling the kinds of media we’ve been watching. Though there’s been new things to read, watch, listen to, and play, 2020 has seen many of us revisit familiar favorites as well as things we missed when they first came out. Here’s...