Video Game Reduced to 30 Seconds of Disapproving Moms
Electronic Arts' latest Dead Space 2 campaign is brilliant.
The Year in Controversies
It was a controversial year for gaming. The past 12 months saw the in-game assassination of Castro, playable Taliban, a Freedom of Speech shaking Supreme Court case and the call for a ban on Blood Minerals in gaming consoles.
The Luckiest Non-Gaming Moments Ever
We've posted our share of absurd Call of Duty: Black Ops tomahawk throws
The CityVille How To: A Guide to Building the City of Your Dreams
With about 68 million players worldwide, Cityville blends the best of Sim City and FarmVille into a Zynga Facebook game that actually plays like a game.
Everything Your New iPad Needs Right Now
Well, weren't you a good boy and/or girl this year! That iPad's going to be your favorite new toy no matter what, but here's how to squeeze the most out of it from day one.
The Kotaku Guide To Winter Video Games
Winter used to be the worst time of the year to look for great new video games. Not anymore. Here are some of the most promising and most interesting video games slated for release between now and late March 2011.
The Waffle Game That Changed Their Lives
You've never heard of this game. It's in only one cabinet, playable in one city and, generously estimating, maybe it makes a dollar a day. Nothing about this video game suggests it's someone's meal ticket, but it is. For life.
The Ten Most Absurd Black Friday Trample Videos You'll See
To get you pumped for the Black Friday rush, here are 12 videos of shoppers gone wild! If you have a job in retail, quit now.
A Life Well Lived on Facebook
A life well lived is a life well documented on Facebook, it seems.
New Dick Cheney Video Game Is Weirder Than Expected
George W. Bush has a new book out. Dick Cheney has a new video game. But the latter is not an official product and does the strangest things with its source material.
10 must-watch movies that influenced Scott Pilgrim
In celebration of today's Scott Pilgrim DVD/Blu-ray release, guest editor Edgar Wright is posting all day at io9. First up: his detailed list, given to io9 exclusively, of the top 10 DVDs that influenced Scott Pilgrim.
The iPad's Best Free Games Right Now
You spent enough money on that shiny new iPad. You shouldn't have to pay for games as well. Here's a selection of the finest free gaming the iPad has to offer.
The Dangers Of Playing Kinect Enthusiastically
Microsoft's new Kinect sensor continues to walk the path of Nintendo's Wii with Civil-War-reenactment precision. 1) Sports mini-game compilation released
How Microsoft Plans To Put A Video Game Controller In Everything
Microsoft is spending half a billion dollars to make sure that when you hear the word Kinect you think "the future of video games."
All You Need To Know About This Week's Violent Video Game Case In The…
The United States Supreme Court hears its first ever case about video games this week. The stakes are high. Here's what is happening and why it's happening.
Snoop Dogg, Chuck, LL Cool J Boom Dizzle in Best Halo: Reach Vid Ever
And I thought our Kotaku Play Date on Halo: Reach was intense, at least we didn't try distracting each other...