Today’s selection of articles from Kotaku’s reader-run community: The Otaku Absentee Parent’s Guide To Getting Away From it All • Light Novel Reviews: Strike The Blood Vol. 1, A Certain Magical Index Vol. 2, Vol. 3, Vol. 4 • Nan Desu Kan 2016 • What I Learned From Making my First Super Mario Maker Level

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