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John Lithgow Will Be Dumbledore In HBO's Harry Potter Show
25.2.2025
John Lithgow has played everything from Don Quixote in Man of La Mancha to an extraterrestrial patriarch in 3rd Rock from the Sun. Next he will be the powerful, wise, and compassionate professor Dumbledore in HBO’s Harry Potter TV show. He confirmed the casting in a recent interview, saying it will...
Every MCU Movie, Ranked From Worst To Best
24.2.2025
The Marvel Cinematic Universe is now 17 years old and boasts a catalog of 35 movies and counting. With Captain America: Brave New World and Thunderbolts* wrapping up Phase Five in the ongoing superhero saga before Fantastic Four: First Steps arrives this summer to kick off Phase Six, we thought...
Elden Ring Nightreign Impressions, Marvel Rivals Layoff Reactions, And More Of The Week's Top Commentary
22.2.2025
We’ve been playing quite a bit of Obsidian’s great new first-person RPGAvowed lately, and we have thoughts about the companions who fight by your side during your journey. Also, we share our impressions on Elden Ring Nightreign after spending time with its recent network test, and look at how...
Marvel Rivals Hit With Layoffs, MrBeast Says Life Is 'Easier When You're Broke,' And More Of The Week's Top News
22.2.2025
This week saw many of the people behind smash hit Marvel Rivals, including the game’s director, get laid off by developer NetEase in a move the company says was made “for organizational reasons and to optimize development efficiency for the game.” Meanwhile Humane, the company behind a $700 AI...
Kotaku’s Weekend Guide: 5 Good Games We Can't Get Off Our Minds
21.2.2025
Spring is almost here. I can practically feel it quietly blossoming between the 25-degree overnight lows and the desperate last flurry of snowflakes coating my driveway this week. Until then, we’re feasting on 2025's early bounty of games ahead of some heavy hitters that will be rounding out...
SEC’s deadline extension is a ‘fork’ in case against Coinbase — John Reed Stark
18.2.2025
The regulator’s cases against Coinbase and Binance are on shaky ground following the creation of the Crypto Task Force
SEC’s deadline extension is a ‘fork’ in case against Coinbase — John Reed Stark
18.2.2025
The regulator’s cases against Coinbase and Binance are on shaky ground following the creation of the Crypto Task Force
SEC’s deadline extension is a ‘fork’ in case against Coinbase — John Reed Stark
18.2.2025
The regulator’s cases against Coinbase and Binance are on shaky ground following the creation of the Crypto Task Force
SEC’s deadline extension is a ‘fork’ in case against Coinbase — John Reed Stark
18.2.2025
The regulator’s cases against Coinbase and Binance are on shaky ground following the creation of the Crypto Task Force
SEC’s deadline extension is a ‘fork’ in case against Coinbase — John Reed Stark
18.2.2025
The regulator’s cases against Coinbase and Binance are on shaky ground following the creation of the Crypto Task Force
SEC’s deadline extension is a ‘fork’ in case against Coinbase — John Reed Stark
18.2.2025
The regulator’s cases against Coinbase and Binance are on shaky ground following the creation of the Crypto Task Force
Everything We Saw At This Week's Big PlayStation State Of Play And More Of The Week's Top Gaming News
15.2.2025
This week gave us PlayStation’s first State of Play presentation of 2025. It was 40-plus pretty packed minutes that showed off plenty of games coming to Sony’s console in the future, and we’ve collected every last trailer and announcement. Also, big changes are coming to Overwatch 2, and Marvel...
Avowed: The Kotaku Review
13.2.2025
Avowed features plenty of commentary about empires, religion, colonization, war, progress, and other weighty matters. But what Avowed is really about, when you strip everything else away, is simple: Who are you loyal to? That’s the question at the heart of this new role-playing game. And more than...
Switch 2 Price Speculation, A First Look At The Next Battlefield, And More Of The Week's Top News
8.2.2025
Our next official look at the Switch 2 is still a few months off, but that hasn’t stopped folks from speculating about its price, or obsessing over the details we may have gleaned about the packaging its games will come in. Elsewhere, EA gave us a (very brief!) first look at the next Battlefield...
Madden Predicts Philly Will Beat KC In Super Bowl, But Its Track Record Isn't Great
7.2.2025
Since 2004, Electronic Arts has used its Madden NFL series of sports sims to play out each year’s Super Bowl match-up, and the results of this year’s prediction have just been announced: According to EA, the winner of Super Bowl 49 will be the Philadelphia Eagles. Madden 25 says the team will...
'Montoya, Por Favor' Might Be The Most Riveting Two Minutes Of Reality TV Ever Produced
7.2.2025
Where were you when you first saw Montoya scamper onto the beach at night beneath thunder and lightning as his heart was torn asunder by romantic betrayal and reality TV antics? I was putting the finishing touches on a steaming pot of three-bean chili when I opened my phone to refresh my feeds...
The Yeet Reigns Supreme In Our WWE Royal Rumble 2025 Pound-For-Pound Rankings
4.2.2025
The Royal Rumble event remains a crowd favorite, and with its combination of surprise elements mixed with potential fresh matchups, it’s clear why the show has been around for over 37 years. At this year’s event on Saturday, a jampacked Locus Oil stadium in Indianapolis saw major returns like...
10 Things We Noticed In The Fantastic Four: First Steps Trailer
4.2.2025
After years of legal battles between Disney and anyone who dared to put one of Marvel’s heroes on the big screen, the comic book publisher’s First Family is finally coming to the MCU with The Fantastic Four: First Steps. The first trailer is out, and the short, 90-second teaser gives us plenty...
31 Moments That Made The Dragon Age Series Unforgettable
4.2.2025
Today, we’re looking back at all four Dragon Age games, highlighting some of the best characters, choices, and consequences in all of Thedas, in order to celebrate a splendid series of games that now appears to have come to an end. On January 29, BioWare announced it would be restructuring to focus...
There's A Great New RPG On Game Pass And A Fantastic New Dungeon Crawler On Steam
1.2.2025
This week, our roundup of takes includes a recommendation for a very cool new RPG on Game Pass and an even stronger rec for a new dungeon crawler on Steam. Also, we look at what certain reactions to a new Superman TV spot reveal about how some fans relate to movies nowadays, and see why the trading...