A Night in the Forum

Cosplay is a way for people to escape. It's a way for people to take on another personality and be something that…

Mood lighting | U.S. Marines take aim in a scene lit like an action game. (Image via Flickr.)

Get some popcorn and/or a cup of tea. This is some good late night reading.

Some folks loved the latest Legend of Zelda game but weren't fond of The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim. Others turned up…

In today's tear-jerking and slightly spoilery edition of Speak Up on Kotaku, commenter Firescorpio tells us about a…

In today's lifelike edition of Speak Up on Kotaku, commenter MarcianTobay says it's time to honor the motion…

Some people think video games qualify as works of art. People like the Supreme Court. Like other great forms of…

I can't count the times that Creepers have ruined my night. Not since I first met the Redead from Ocarina of Time…

Last night, the forums for Valve's Steam service were apparently hacked. Redirects for a hacking website, Fkn0wned.co…

Whipping rain that dots your screen in a firefight. Fog that hides lingering zombies. Sheets of ice that cause you…