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Something Cool Just Happened In Marathon It seems like Durandal from the original trilogy is contacting players via previously inactive terminals

Previously inactive terminals in Marathon are now talking to players, and the voice might be connected to the classic games

Woof, The Marathon Battle Pass Is Bad At least the reward passes don't expire, but that's about the only good thing I have to say about these things

Woof, The Marathon Battle Pass Is Bad https://kotaku.com/marathon-season-1-battle-reward-pass-cosmetics-skin-bad-lux-cost-2000676749

Steam Machine Suffers Another Shipping Setback Amid RAM Crisis Plans around the new hardware are devolving quickly

Steam Machine Suffers Another Shipping Setback Amid RAM Crisis https://kotaku.com/steam-machine-delay-valve-price-data-ram-2000676758

Major Fortnite Leaker Actually Worked For Epic Games Epic is suing the leaker known as AdiraFN, who worked at the company as an associate producer

Major Fortnite Leaker Actually Worked For Epic Games:

Pokémon Pokopia Review In Progress: More Than An Animal Crossing-Like Life sims like Animal Crossing usually overwhelm me, but Pokopia has something others don’t

Pokémon Pokopia Review In Progress: A Genre That Usually Loses Me Is Winning Me Over https://kotaku.com/pokemon-pokopia-review-in-progress-animal-crossing-2000676737

Final Fantasy 7 Remake Director Teases New Details About Part 3 Players have high expectations for the RPG remake trilogy going into the finale

Final Fantasy VII Remake director confirms Rocket Town, Wutai, and airship travel for part three as fans wait patient for the official reveal.

What about Chocobo breeding?

https://kotaku.com/final-fantasy-7-remake-part-3-rocket-town-highwind-chocobo-breeding-2000676711

Nintendo Suing United States Govt. Over Trump Tariffs The Mario company wants its money back with interest according to a newly filed lawsuit

Breaking: Nintendo is suing the United States for the 'prompt refund, with interest' of the Trump-imposed tariffs it paid.

Pokémon Pokopia Is Convincing A Bunch Of Folks To Get A Switch 2 Nintendo’s new system may have found a system seller in the Pokémon life sim

Switch 2 Exclusive Pokémon Pokopia Is Convincing A Bunch Of People To Finally Upgrade https://kotaku.com/pokemon-pokopia-switch-2-sales-system-animal-crossing-2000676690

Marathon Fans Are Freaking Out Over The Game's Playercount 'Y’all got to let the numbers talk go,' said one player to panicking Marathon fans

Marathon Fans Are Doomspiraling So Bad Over Steam Numbers That A Finals Player Showed Up To Calm Them Down

You're Not Supposed To Beat Maniac Mansion In Four Hours There was a time before walkthroughs

You're Not Supposed To Beat Maniac Mansion In Four Hours https://kotaku.com/maniac-mansion-four-hours-adventure-aptitude-test-2000676650

Pokémon Pokopia Turns Kyogre Sea Into Your Southern Peepaw The life sim is even giving the gods of its universe a more distinct personality

Pokémon Pokopia Turns The Literal God Of The Sea Into Your Favorite Southern Peepaw https://kotaku.com/pokemon-pokopia-kyogre-meeting-dialogue-rain-switch-2-2000676672

Kalshi Paid Gamer To Hype Prediction Market Until Lawyer Said No I'm getting big FTX 2.0 vibes from this whole thing

Kalshi was reportedly paying a 15-year-old gamer to hype its online gambling platform as part of its heated rivalry with Polymarket until a lawyer said please don't:

"Yo brother, legal team confirmed that we can't work with minor...
https://kotaku.com/kalshi-polymarket-betting-draftkings-2000676656

Pokopia’s Pokémon Interactions Are One Of The Best Parts The life sim goes out of its way to capture Pokémon’s personalities

Fans Are Obsessed With All Of The Neat Little Ways Pokémon Interact In Pokopia https://kotaku.com/pokemon-pokopia-interactions-conversations-switch-2-2000676652

PlayStation 5 Is Showing Players Different Prices For Same Game A user saw the price of Assassin's Creed Unity increase upon signing into their PSN account

PlayStation 5 Is Showing Different Players Different Prices For The Same Game:

Slay The Spire 2 Already Has 97% Positive Reviews As It Explodes And yes, it deserves to be

Slay the Spire 2 is mostly more of the same so far, and that's exactly what fans want as it explodes on Steam. https://kotaku.com/slay-spire-2-steam-reviews-acts-rpg-roguelike-2000676630

Mario Galaxy Movie Shows Wart And Frog Suits Ahead Of Direct The villain was previously leaked by a movie theater chain

Nintendo teases SMB2's Wart and SMB3's Frog Suits ahead of another Nintendo Direct for The Mario Galaxy Movie https://kotaku.com/mario-galaxy-movie-nintendo-direct-wario-voice-2000676638

Pokémon Pokopia’s First Event Is Accessible Early Through Exploit The event adds the Hoppip line to your island

You Can Cheat Your Way To Playing Pokémon Pokopia's First Event Early https://kotaku.com/pokemon-pokopia-hoppip-skiploom-jumpluff-event-early-access-2000676632

7 Things You Absolutely Shouldn't Do In Marathon Stop doing Rook runs. Slow down. Quit shooting everything.

Stop doing Rook runs and take some risks already

NBA 2K26 Coming To GTA+ Soon As Rockstar's Subscription Service Expands Could GTA+ become Take-Two's answer to EA, Ubisoft, and Xbox's gaming subscription plans?

Could GTA+ become the next Game Pass?

Pokémon Responds To White House Using Pokopia To Promote MAGA The company says its mission is 'not affiliated with any political viewpoint or agenda'

Pokémon Distances Itself From White House Using Pokopia To Promote MAGA https://kotaku.com/pokemon-white-house-pokopia-meme-maga-response-statement-2000676445

Helldivers 2 Charity Challenge Leads To Death Threats The challenge asked devs to tackle some daunting in-game tasks to earn a donation to a charity of their choice

Helldivers 2 Charity Challenge Leads To Death Threats:

The Internet Is Roasting Grace From Resident Evil Requiem ‘I just know she runs her Minecraft server like it’s the navy’

The Internet Is Roasting The Life Out Of Grace From Resident Evil Requiem https://kotaku.com/resident-evil-requiem-grace-she-looks-like-meme-minecraft-2000676435

Marathon Players Smuggled Powerful Loot From The Beta Into Game If you lent a gun to a buddy during the Server Slam last week, it might be waiting for you in Bungie's new FPS

Some Marathon Players Accidentally Smuggled Powerful Loot From The Beta Into The Full Game

Pokemon Pokopia Guide: 11 Tips To Know Before Playing The life sim is pretty straightforward, but there are a few ways to streamline it further

11 Things To Know Before You Start Playing Pokémon Pokopia https://kotaku.com/pokemon-pokopia-tips-guide-building-time-mouse-controls-2000676400

Next-Gen Xbox Codenamed Project Helix Will Play Your PC Games The news comes as a leadership shakeup has fans questioning the platform's future

Weeks after a major leadership shakeup, Microsoft confirms the next-gen Xbox is called Project Helix and will indeed play your PC games. But will it finally make Windows good for gaming?

The company is promising more ans...
https://kotaku.com/xbox-project-helix-codename-next-gen-pc-games-2000676398

Slay The Spire 2 Briefly Broke Steam As It Dominates The Charts The roguelike sequel is out in Early Access today

Slay the Spire 2 was briefly crashing Steam as fans rushed to purchase it.

It's already tripled the total concurrent players on PC of the first game just hours into Early Access.

https://kotaku.com/slay-the-spire-2-steam-crash-discount-2000676378

Marathon Promises War On Dataminers Who Try To Leak Spoilers Bungie won't suffer leaks the way it once did with Destiny 2

Marathon Promises War On Dataminers Who Try To Leak Spoilers https://kotaku.com/marathon-leaks-season-update-datamine-spoilers-2000676391

$40 Marathon Launches With $15 Cosmetic Packs Bungie's new extraction shooter has finally launched on PS5, Xbox, and PC with some pricey skins

$40 Extraction Shooter Marathon Launches With $15 Cosmetic Packs

Pokémon Pokopia Is Fun When It’s Not Being A Colossal Bummer The Animal Crossing-style life sim is cozy until it’s not

Pokémon Pokopia Twists The Knife On One Of The Series' Saddest Stories https://kotaku.com/pokemon-pokopia-cubone-marowak-grave-habitat-how-to-2000676360

The GTA 6 Developers Are Facing Unparalleled Expectations Also: we're getting Ruiner 2 and it looks as nihilistically sci-fi grim as ever

The GTA 6 Developers Are Facing Unparalleled Expectations https://kotaku.com/gta-6-hype-expectations-open-world-realism-2000676310