The Best Controls Of 2012
Video games are more than lasers and explosions, rules and design, music and graphics. They require input, and so they require controls. But human interface can be a dicy thing—so tough to get right, so easy to screw up.
Sweet Naiveté Triumphs Over "Normal" Mass Effect PC Controls
Just because we've conditioned ourselves to play PC games a certain way doesn't mean everybody else has to follow suit. In today's charming Speak Up on Kotaku commenter Confirm4Crit tells the inspiring story of what happened when he handed his non-gamer girlfriend his laptop running a copy of the original Mass Effect.
The Argument For Marvel Vs. Capcom 3's Super-Simple Controls
Marvel Vs. Capcom 3 has an optional control scheme that might horrify hardcore fighting fans. But please, the company recently pleaded, give "simple" mode a chance.
Kinect Controls Work Great... in a Bubble
The idea of controlling your console with gestures in a neat concept, but it also comes with a slew of technical challenges.
Kotaku Podcast: Guerrilla Games Kills in Killzone 2
In our March podcast we play and talk with Guerrilla Games about their Playstation 3 master piece Killzone 2.