Kirk Hamilton

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Kirk Hamilton·Sep 28, 2016

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A brief history for those who are new to Kotaku and our on-again, off-again obsession with this game. Destiny is a first-person action game in which

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Kirk Hamilton·Aug 22, 2016

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Adam Jensen needs a nerf. Five or six hours into Deus Ex: Mankind Divided, I imagined the game’s bad guys sending angry emails to developer Eidos Montreal

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Kirk Hamilton·Aug 17, 2016

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My lengthy first tour of No Man’s Sky was a disappointment. I spent 30 hours skating across the surface of an endless puddle, searching for depths that

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Kirk Hamilton·Jun 7, 2016

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For a game about daredevil stunts and high-flying acrobatics, Mirror’s Edge Catalyst plays it remarkably safe. Catalyst is the long-awaited follow-up to

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Kirk Hamilton·Mar 23, 2016

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Tom Clancy’s The Division is exciting enough that I don’t mind how dull it can sometimes be. It’s fun enough that I can usually live with spending most of

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Kirk Hamilton·Feb 25, 2016

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Some games only need a single good idea to work. For example: Superhot, a punishing first-person shooter in which time only moves when you move. It’s a

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Kirk Hamilton·Feb 9, 2016

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I am pleased to report that in Dying Light: The Following, you can still dropkick a zombie off a cliff and into the sea. You also get to drive a car.

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Kirk Hamilton·Dec 1, 2015

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Just Cause 3 does one thing really well, and a lot of other things poorly. The thing it does well can be extremely cool. Shame about all those other

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Kirk Hamilton·Sep 30, 2015

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For most of last year, Destiny players have been spurred by hope and riled by impatience. We held out hope that this flawed but promising game would draw

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Kirk Hamilton·Sep 14, 2015

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The longer a game is, the harder it is to end it. The more sprawling the cast, the trickier it is to give its actors closure. The looser the dangling plot

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Kirk Hamilton·May 19, 2015

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A hell of a way to spend a few days of your life.

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Kirk Hamilton·Feb 19, 2015

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A dreary, joyless lump of a game.