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  • The Red Cross Challenged Gamers To Not Commit War Crimes

    The Red Cross Challenged Gamers To Not Commit War Crimes

    The International Committee of the Red Cross has partnered up with a bunch of Twitch streamers to encourage gamers to not commit war crimes in popular shooters like Call of Duty. The ICRC hopes that its event, “Play by the Rules,” will educate players on the statutes of actual war. The organisation has even created…


  • 10 Must-See Battle Royale Moments, From Fortnite To Warzone

    10 Must-See Battle Royale Moments, From Fortnite To Warzone

    No two battle royale matches are alike. Clever, spontaneous tactics springing from the generative collision of varying skill levels, map layout, and randomised items, weapons, and vehicles can lead to theatrical levels of epicness and hilarity — often both at the same time. So it’s only fitting during Kotaku’s week of Battle Royale that we…


  • PUBG’s Creative Director On The Success Of Battle Royales

    PUBG’s Creative Director On The Success Of Battle Royales

    PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds went from a mod for zombie survival game DayZ (itself a mod for milsim ARMA2), to an instantly successful Steam Early Access standalone in 2017. The game was inspired by Japanese action film Battle Royale, in which a collapsing society sends students to kill one another until only one remains. It’s a theme…