Almost the entire Halo series will be playable on the Xbox One soon thanks to Microsoft’s backward compatibility initiative, Halo developer 343 Industries revealed Thursday. The Xbox One will be backward compatible with Halo: Combat Evolved Anniversary (a.k.a. the Xbox 360 version), Halo 3, Halo 3 ODST, and Halo 4 “soon,” joining the Xbox One’s

Gaming’s heroes tend to be the least patriotic characters.  The hero is usually the type that bucks tradition – that says “no” to law and order and “yes” to self-sufficient, independent bad-assery. Even many of the more patriotic characters end up having a complex relationship with the nation/Empire they so fervently love, whether they’re a

Luke Smith, the director of Destiny 2 and one of the key architects behind the series, looks at all of the raids to date as his children. “I love all of them and they’re all unique in their own way,” he said during an E3 interview. Smith led the raid team across the finish line

Nothing about this mod makes sense.  Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is a first-person shooter and one of the central players in the present-day esports world. This is a 2D fighting game in the style of Tekken, except the fighters are chickens. The mod, it should be mentioned, is called Chikken (though one Kotaku reader brilliantly suggested

Ah jeez, the Rick and Morty universe is colliding with Rocket League for the game’s second anniversary, introducing new Rick and Morty cosmetics for your rocket-powered car collection. The anniversary update, coming July 5, will include a handful of Rick and Morty items that will drop as common-level items after online matches. There are Rick