Kotaku: Mother's Day

Prototype 2 Does Not Make for a Very Heartwarming Mother's Day Card

Mike Fahey — Fri, 06 May 2011 14:20:00 EDT

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Activision picked a rather awkward game to help remind players that Mother's Day is this Sunday, May 8. I guess they are trying to say make your mother happy this Sunday, or consume her later and experience her disappointment first-hand. More »

A Mother Brain for Mother's Day

Owen Good — Sun, 09 May 2010 16:00:00 EDT

More than 2,000 PixelBlocks went into this Mother Brain, which PhotoBucket user Silvernite8 created in honor of Mother's Day. Because this is what moms find so adorable. More »

Mommy Dearest: The Best and Worst Mothers in Video Games

AJ Glasser — Wed, 06 May 2009 14:00:00 EDT

Mothers have it tough in video games – they get killed off, turned evil, or their children leave the nest to save the world. And their kids probably don't call home often enough. More »

The Games My Mother Played

Mike Fahey — Sun, 11 May 2008 19:30:00 EDT

May 1st 1980 I came home from school to find my mother waiting there for me, a giddy smile on her lips. She always loved birthdays. Back then we were living in an apartment, my younger sister and I sharing one room, my older brother and sister sometimes sharing another, and birthdays were the one time my mother, taking care of four children on child support and a modest income from the dancing school she ran, would really get to splurge on her kids. More »

Happy Mother's Day

ogood — Sun, 11 May 2008 10:00:00 EDT

I know a lot of you have memories of your mom surprising you for the holidays or your birthday with a game or, better yet, a console, or a birthday party at the local arcade or mini-golf. That's one of the best things about moms, when you're a kid; when they come out of nowhere, without a word of begging, pleading or conversation, with the coolest, bestest, most non-Mom thing ever in the world. More »

Walmart.com using Wii Fit to boost Mom's Day sales

Brian Crecente — Fri, 02 May 2008 17:00:00 EDT

Wii Fit isn't just a casual game, now it's the "perfect gift" for Mother's Day if you believe Walmart. More »

International Mums Want DS Lites!

Kim Phu — Wed, 09 May 2007 14:40:00 EDT

Y'all know that Mother's Day is THIS Sunday, right?! (Just trying to do a mini-public service announcement.) More »

Nothing Says Mother's Day Like Keeping the Xbox for Yourself

Kim Phu — Wed, 11 Apr 2007 12:40:00 EDT

Yes, even Xbox is now taking advantage of the made-up greeting card holiday, Mother's Day (May 13th), and taking it to the next level of cross promotion. More »