Hello! This week we disappoint Peggy Hill, build a home underground, get a new skateboarding game, watch Mario attack a firefighter, learn more about Astral Chain and fire the fish cannon.
Great Kotaku Content From The Past Week
Like most weeks, Kotaku was filled with some great stories. Here are a few of my favorites!
Even The Non-Fighting Parts Of The New Switch Game Astral Chain Are Excellent
Developer PlatinumGames does fast and stylish action incredibly well, and the Nintendo Switch…
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I had zero interest in this game and then I read this and I might get it. Wow!
Nintendo Is Cracking Down On Popular YouTube Music Channels
A popular YouTube channel dedicated to sharing video game music was recently hit with over a…
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Nintendo cracking down on fans who love their content and are helping to preserve it and share it?! So shocking!
‘We Know We’re Not Taking It Far Enough’: A Ubisoft VP Wrestles With Politics In Games
A couple of months ago, in a meeting room on the outskirts of the Los Angeles Convention Center…
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A wonderful conversation and deep dive into a topic that Ubisoft hasn’t done great with, politics in games.
Fallout 76 Player Uses Glitches To Build Her Own World Under The Map
Fallout 76 player MrsP123 has a campsite in a location uniquely suited to fending off intruders.…
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“There is no escape from the Fortress Of The Moles!”
Tweets!
“I married someone who fixes pipes, not travels in pipes.”
Hearing that the fish cannon gif and video have been around for years and went viral before really hurt my head. I’m online way too much and I totally missed it last time.
Mario hates firefighters for some reason. Someone asked him why and he just stared at them and hummed the underground theme.
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Trailers And Videos You May Have Missed
If we can’t get a new (and good) Tony Hawk game or a new Skate, then I guess we will need folks to step up and make the next skateboarding franchise.
As someone who walks around a lot barefoot, even outside around my home, I don’t think Sigma is weird. I support you Sigma.
I still can’t believe this is getting made. Not because I loved the original or anything, but because I find it hard to believe this will do very well. Is there a ton of folks demanding this game get remade?
I feel dumb, but I want that backpack.