Kotaku UK's Most Anticipated 2015 Games
A hot list of games we've got an eye on this year. Prediction: at least 3 won't actually come out, and 3 more will turn out to be rubbish.
News, commentary and everything else about the most venerable of the console Big Three: Wii U, 3DS, Mario, Pokemon, Zelda, Smash Bros and a healthy dose of retro.
A hot list of games we've got an eye on this year. Prediction: at least 3 won't actually come out, and 3 more will turn out to be rubbish.
Smash Boards is holding a contest for articles—and this has resulted in 17 Smash Bros. guides you should read to become a better Smash player. Not every character is included, but still: you should check this out!
Let RandyRaichu's mistake be a lesson to anyone who doesn't think friendly fire can be a thing in Smash.
Nintendo insisted Wario "is not Mario's evil twin," but rather his "childhood friend." Wait a second. What?!?!
Smash Bros. does have some Pokémon characters that you can use, like Charizard and Greninja. But, there aren't enough playable characters for a Pokémon-centric fighting game. Enter mods.
Powerful Pokémon and cool Pokémon are important to have in any arsenal—but they're not the only kinds of Pokémon you'll use. Everyone needs Pokémon that are useful, to help you capture and train other Pokémon.
This surprise shake-up of the Smash tiers has lead many to wonder when, if ever, the ape will fall. Oh, he'll fall alright. He just might need a little push first.
The two brothers who hacked Mario Kart 8 are at it again, this time setting their sights on the original Wii console. The goal is to add online multiplayer to a number of Wii games.
Series creator, Masahiro Sakurai, said in an interview that he was all but done balancing the game. Amidst the grumblings of fans, I kept seeing one joke about what this meant: that Diddy Kong was "here to stay."
The mistakes we’d like games to stop making, and the great things they should continue doing.
Not gonna lie: watching this compilation video of amazing Captain Falcon plays made my pulse quicken. It's just so hype!
Super Smash Bros. can have a pretty high barrier to entry compared to other big Nintendo games. If you're a newcomer to this Smash generation, I'd recommend watching this video tutorial from YouTuber blakinola.
Mario Kart 8 is a game about perseverance in the face of adversity. It's the perfect source material for an inspirational pop song.
Painting Toon Link from start to finish, by redditor paosquared, made as a gift for a friend and then shared on r/zelda.
Just look at it. That is the cheeriest strut I have ever seen in an action figure.
I've often enjoyed them as a nice little pre-game touch, so it's awesome to see NeoGAF user Oni Link 666 rip out some Wii U game loading screens and dump them for use as wallpapers.