Yakuza creators are on the rise throughout the gaming industry

We here at Kotaku get lots of advice via email. Some are spam, some are error-filled hate mail, and some are serious allegations that require serious investigation. So it’s refreshing when something comes along that just points us towards something cool and cool, as was the case with a recent slay-the-house-down-boots fashion tip Like A … Read more

Tears Of The Kingdom artbook leaks early

Image: Nintendo The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom isn’t due out until May 12th, which means fans who are heavily invested in the game’s lore and secrets have three months to avoid (what they’ll probably think are) spoilers in front of them. The collector’s edition of the game comes with a 204-page art … Read more

The Last Of Us TV Show Just One-Upped The Game

Image: HBO / Kotaku It looks I was too quick to judge HBO The last of us. While the first four episodes certainly held my attention as well-written and enjoyable prestige television, I was a little disappointed that the adaptive process of turning the game into a show has, so far, left out the recreation … Read more

YouTuber recreated The Legend Of Zelda in Minecraft

Gif: C1OUS3R / Nintendo / Mojang / Kotaku Without using a single mod, one is capable Minecraft The superfan and YouTuber spent nearly a month recreating the original Legend of Zelda inside the blocky survival game. Using a bunch of command blocks, custom textures, and in-game tricks, the end result is an impressive build that’s … Read more

Who are Kathleen and Perry in HBO’s The Last Of Us?

Screenshot: HBO/Kotaku If you were playing The last of us game and watching the HBO TV adaptation, you probably saw a few characters in this week’s episode and wondered, “Who the hell are these people?” That’s because these characters weren’t in the original game, but there’s a reason you might have thought you recognized one … Read more