Maddy Myers
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Good Luck Stopping Students From Playing Stadia Games In Class
32If Google Stadia games work as advertised, it’ll become all too easy for students everywhere to play video games on their school-issue laptops instead of listening to their teachers’ lectures. On this week’s Kotaku Splitscreen, we answer questions from listeners, including one from a high school teacher about how much of a pain Stadia will…
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I’m The Only Person Playing Harry Potter: Wizards Unite In My Area
The first week that Pokémon GO came out, it was all my friends wanted to do or talk about, and we weren’t the only ones. Whenever I went on a jog around my neighbourhood, I’d run into people of all ages and backgrounds at every PokéStop and gym on my journey. I expected the same…
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Dragon Ball Z: Kakarot Gets The Anime Right, Down To The Unbalanced Showdowns
In the original Dragon Ball Z anime, fights are not balanced. Goku and his pals often end up in situations where they are outmatched by a far stronger and more experienced opponent. The series has had frequent fighting game adaptations, most recently Dragon Ball FighterZ, in which all of the characters must be balanced for…
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Call Of Duty: Modern Warfare’s Developers Are Still Deciding How Disturbing To Get
In a hotel suite at E3 2019, Infinity Ward studio art director Joel Emslie and single-player design director Jacob Minkoff showed off two levels from the Call of Duty: Modern Warfare campaign. They showed these same two levels to the press this past May, but the messaging around those levels has changed. At this presentation,…