Ancient Metal

The stench hits me first. Before the gurgle and hiss, the skittering of twisted claws against bare stone, the stale…

NOT POCKET CHESS | The Automaton Chess Player, shown in New York in 1845 Original Artwork: Illustrated London News.…

Recently I watched the entirety of the television series Twin Peaks and kept thinking about Silent Hill.

My favourite video game soundtrack is not a collection of original orchestral pieces, nor tracks by famous artists.…

THE FORERUNNER STORY-the history of my people-has been told many times, with greater and greater idealization,…

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Every once in awhile it's nice to do a Frankenreview featuring a game that isn't considered to be a major…

Is Super Mario Bros. 2 bad? Was the Sonic series ever good? Who is the Ben Kingsley of video games? What does that…

Author Greg Bear isn't just a one-time Kotaku guest columnist and a prize-winning science fiction author. He's also…

A globe of fire temporarily replaced a portion of the blackness on the horizon. The fire shimmered close to where my…