Above the Hill

Tekken isn't the only major fighting game series with a sequel that starts off costing nothing. The Xbox One's…

Monday, Jason Kidd gave the NBA his retirement notice. He and Grant Hill were the only active players this year that…

Super Mario World, which is a game about a plumber riding a dinosaur, is filled with rules that make absolutely no…

Sure, it's cool when a talented musician makes an album paying tribute to video game music. But what about when a…

The web has been abuzz about games with a focus on depression this year, Depression Quest in particular catching…

The more venerable and successful a video-game series, the trickier it must be to make sequels. Fans who have been…

Sol Yurick, the writer whose 1965 novel "The Warriors" was adapted into a film 14 years later—which then became…

Over the past few weeks, we here at Kotaku East have been taking a look at the previous Rebuild of Evangelion films…

In 1745, all-time-great American Ben Franklin wrote a letter to his friend advising him that if his friend was…

Unless he wants to try his luck before the U.S. Supreme Court, a backup dancer for Cypress Hill [not pictured,…