Wii
A new Wii replacement saved my family’s rain days
Unless Nintendo delivers on a Switch 2 sequel to Ring Fit, the days of bouncing around the living room in order to play a major console game seem pretty much over. The Switch Joy-Cons possess the motion-control abilities of the Wiimote without the zeitgeisty software to match. (Sorry, Switch Sports.) We are now 15 years…
The Console Wars Are Over And Nobody Really Won
For decades, a war has been raging online and in stores. A fight between massive corporations trying to sell you plastic boxes that play games and their weirdly dedicated supporters. The fight was always silly, but very real and expensive, involving massive companies spending hundreds of millions of dollars on marketing, game development, and hardware….
Is The Switch 2 Weird Enough?
Earlier today, Nintendo revealed the Switch 2. In many ways its what everyone wanted and hoped for: A new version of the Switch that’s more powerful, sleeker, and supports all the old games. However, is this new console too…safe? Boring? This is what Kotaku’s staff debated shortly after the reveal, and here’s our lightly edited…