All I Do Is Dream

Once an entertaining hypothetical, Sony’s answer to the NES Classic is now an actual retro gaming console due out…

As sports video games have shown us, sports are just games with off-the-court metagame layers attached. Also…

Final Fantasy VIII, the sorceress epic about a hormone-fueled romance, has been my favorite game in the series ever…

When Littlesiha’s Twitch viewers tune in to her Just Dance streams, they’re usually greeted by an infectious smile…

Eminem’s surprise album drop over the weekend contains an even bigger surprise for JRPG fans: one of the tracks…

The first time I died in SCUM, I was exploring a military base for supplies. After scrounging a backpack and some…

The last month has seen some dramatic changes to The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time speedrunning, especially in…

Since the release of FromSoftware’s Demon’s Souls in 2009, it and its spiritual successors—the Dark Souls trilogy…

Each new Halo game since 2007’s Halo 3 gets some praise, then fades, and then is pointed to as a sign that the…

Last night, I started playing through Max Payne on Kotaku’s Twitch channel. Returning to the 2001 game after so many…