Features5/11/20May 117Features5/11/20FeaturesThe 12 Types Of Video Game SequelKirk Hamilton219We live in an age of sequels, but not all sequels are created equal. Are you playing a true sequel, or are you…
Jan 28 2020151/28/20Why Everybody Loves Final Fantasy TacticsKirk Hamilton549Boy, do people love Final Fantasy Tactics. They love it so much they’d marry it, if human-video-game marriage were…
Dec 19 20183012/19/18Something Ends, Something BeginsKirk Hamilton120I guess everyone eventually writes one of these posts, and today it’s my turn. At the end of December, I’m leaving Ko…
Year In Review12/18/18Dec 18 201813Year In Review12/18/18Year In ReviewKirk Hamilton’s Top 10 Games Of 2018Kirk Hamilton57There were loads of good video games in 2018, and I sure played a lot of them.
Features12/5/18Dec 5 201824Features12/5/18FeaturesHow To Beat A Tough Video Game BossKirk Hamilton147Over the last few years, I’ve started playing more difficult video games. Unfortunately, tough video games tend to…
Kotaku Game Diary11/16/18Nov 16 201811Kotaku Game Diary11/16/18Kotaku Game DiaryHitman 2016 Taught Me A Better Way To Play Hitman 2Kirk Hamilton22Usually when I play a single-player game, I go through it from start to finish. I play each new level after the last…
Nov 14 2018911/14/18Thunderlord Is Back In Destiny, And It OwnsKirk Hamilton105This week, Destiny 2 got a big machine gun that chews through aliens while summoning lightning from the sky. It’s…
Tips11/9/18Nov 9 201826Tips11/9/18TipsTips For Playing Red Dead Redemption 2 [Updated Again!]Kirk Hamilton350Red Dead Redemption 2 is an absurdly big game, full of secrets, systems, and hidden surprises. It’s possible to just…
Oct 30 20181210/30/18Red Dead Redemption 2 Defiantly Bucks Open-World TrendsKirk Hamilton391Assassin’s Creed Odyssey and Red Dead Redemption 2 are both big open-world games, and they both came out in October…
Review10/25/18Oct 25 201850Review10/25/18ReviewRed Dead Redemption 2: The Kotaku ReviewKirk Hamilton572From tip to tail, Red Dead Redemption 2 is a profound, glorious downer. It is the rare blockbuster video game that…
Oct 16 2018510/16/18Assassin’s Creed Odyssey Smartly Refines The Origins Skill TreeKirk Hamilton79Of the many differences between last year’s Assassin’s Creed Origins and this year’s Odyssey, the changes to…
Oct 8 2018810/8/18How To Play Assassin’s Creed Odyssey Like An Actual AssassinKirk Hamilton54One could be forgiven for thinking Assassin’s Creed Odyssey was an action-packed mix of 300 and Wonder Woman, all…