Before the Kingdom Falls

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

I've been writing for Kotaku, off and on, since 2007. I've been reading it longer than that. One of the accounts I…

Every Friday afternoon, the staff of Xseed Games have a meeting. They sit in a conference room, break out the booze,…

It takes a strong party of adventurers to take down a dragon, but an even stronger party to dissect a game as…

Much as I automatically deny it, video games have influenced every element of my life in some way.

Four unassuming adventurers set forth on a journey to save a magical kingdom in Final Fantasy: The 4 Heroes of…

Majin and the Forsaken Kingdom producer Daisuke Uchiyama is tired of over-the-top violence in games, and thinks…

I've always been quite sensitive to certain types of friction. (I considered writing that sentence 10 different…

The Beauty of Human Error, Committed by a Computer Umpire
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Well, I've played twenty-five hours of Final Fantasy XIII in the past few days, and the one thing I can say with…