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British Website Forced To Pay $1.8 Million Over Red Dead Redemption 2 Leak
The British website TrustedReviews today pulled an article, apologised to publisher Take-Two Games, and said it was donating 1 million pounds ($1.805 million) to charity after publishing leaked information about Red Dead Redemption 2 in February of this year. It’s a radical move that raises serious questions about editorial independence and legal threats against the…
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Red Dead Redemption 2’s Puppet-Like NPCs Make Its World Feel Less Real
Red Dead Redemption 2’s excessively detailed world tries to suggest reality. Fall and you get covered in mud; while covered in mud someone might make a coy comment about how they hope it’s not shit. The world is full of little flourishes and behaviours that suggest its NPCs are real people with genuine reactions. But…
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My Red Dead Redemption 2 Playthrough Has Already Gone Way Off The Rails
I’m about to go away for a week, holidaying far from my PS4. I’ve been trying to use the last few days to get the most out of the early copy of Red Dead Redemption 2. I think I’m doing it “wrong,” but having a great time along the way.
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We All Sometimes Struggle With Work-Life Balance
Today on Kotaku Splitscreen we’re talking about crunch, a complicated issue that affects us all in a lot of ways. Work-life balance can be a tricky thing for many people working in all sorts of fields, including video games.