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Movies and video games have a sordid history, but artist Joe Russ is looking to change that with "FATHOMS". More »
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While Super Tuesday is over, the roles and consequences of the US military's involvement across the globe are left fresh in our mind. We'll save you the patriotic one-liners and instead just point out that Cheap Ass Gamer (yeah, we just said "ass") has organized a collection of used, current gen games for the troops in Iraq. The neat part is that after you mail the game(s), the troops will post a picture of themselves with the boxes. It's a nice way that the troops say thanks for us saying thanks for not being the ones in constant danger of bullets, bombs and "sand to butt hole infiltration." More »
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It sounds like Joel Johnson's Funde Razor last week was a tremendous success. On Monday JJ will be writing a check to Child's Play for a whopping $1,656. The Child's Play folk have agreed to make sure all of those funds go towards the kids at Montefiore in the Bronx. More »
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Congratulations to Azrael25 who won the charity GameSwag auction I set up over on eBay. The lot of nearly 20 unique gamer books, stickers, shirts and one very cool Xbox 360 faceplate sold for $500. Awesome! More »
]]> http://kotaku.com/index.php?op=postcommentfeed&postId=123968&view=rss&microfeed=true Naomi, a long-time RedAssedBaboon and Kotaku reader, posted a chilling first-hand account of life in Alabama after Katrina rolled through. More »
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Being a little slow on the uptake, it didn't dawn on me until Friday night that I could actually do something to help raise funds for Katrina. More »
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