Wordle is becoming a primetime TV quiz show, because the ultimate five-letter word is ‘money’

The puzzle game Wordle, onetime viral sensation and now a daily fixture of the New York Times, is becoming a gameshow that will be broadcast in both the UK and US. Broadcaster NBC is behind the TV adaptation, which will be filmed in Manchester, England, and hosted by Savannah Guthrie, who currently presents the network’s…

Sega Cancels $882 Million ‘Super Game,’ Details Schedule For Upcoming Games

Sega has canceled its Super Game, which was originally revealed as in development in 2021 with a budget of $882 million. When it was announced, all signs pointed to the Super Game being a single game, but we later learned “Super Game” was a title Sega used to describe various games with large budgets.  In…

Perfect Tides: Station To Station Is One Of 2026’s Best Games

In the summer of 2003, college student Mara Whitefish and her friends venture outside the city to a party at the home of a successful young writer, one of many seizing the advent of online blogs to make a name for himself. Among the guests are people Mara knows well, people she’s only loosely connected…

Marathon reconsiders bug abuse approach after player uses Cryo Archive exploit to butcher an entire team

Marathon developer Bungie has revealed that it is reviewing its policy with regards to taking action against players who bump into bugs. The move follows a player posting a video of themselves mowing down a squad of players after they managed to navigate their way out of bounds on Marathon’s Cryo Archive map. Though it’s…

Indiana Jones and the Great Circle Review (Switch 2)

Indiana Jones is a multi-generational icon, and the weight of developing a new entry in the franchise must be as intimidating as a rolling boulder. He’s a character that has permeated every facet of media since he first found the Ark of the Covenant back in 1981. The impact of his legacy in video games…

PS5 Getting Acclaimed Switch Console Exclusive Adventure Game

An acclaimed Nintendo Switch console-exclusive adventure game is finally headed to the PS5. Developed by South Korean studio Somi and published by Playism, No Case Should Remain Unsolved was first released on PC and Nintendo Switch, where it received positive reviews. Adventure game No Case Should Remain Unsolved headed to PS5 in summer 2026 No…

Star Fox 64 | Super Replay

Hot off the heels of Nintendo announcing a Switch 2 remake of Star Fox 64, now is a good time to revisit the original Nintendo 64 adventure from start to finish.  First released in the US on June 30, 1997, to critical acclaim, Star Fox 64 is the second entry in the Star Fox series…

17 Really Cool Indie Games From 2026 That We Think You’ll Love

The number of new Steam releases keeps going up every year, and backwards compatibility on consoles means there’s no shortage of older games competing with everything new coming out each week. The flood of choices can lead to paralysis and make actually picking something out to download and play feel overwhelming. Kotaku is here to…

Everyone knows Wolfenstein 3D made the FPS a phenomenon. What this mod presupposes is… what if it didn’t?

Isometric Wolfenstein 3D – Isowulf – E1M1 (2026) – YouTube Watch On Where your average modder looks at a videogame and asks themselves “what could I add to this experience,” Isowulf creator LoGeKyl approached the classic Wolfenstein 3D with a slightly different perspective: “What if this was an entirely different, and worse, game entirely?” I…

Everyone knows Wolfenstein 3D made the FPS a phenomenon. What this mod presupposes is… what if it didn’t?

Isometric Wolfenstein 3D – Isowulf – E1M1 (2026) – YouTube Watch On Where your average modder looks at a videogame and asks themselves “what could I add to this experience,” Isowulf creator LoGeKyl approached the classic Wolfenstein 3D with a slightly different perspective: “What if this was an entirely different, and worse, game entirely?” I…