Big Head Bash

Everyone loves a good sugar rush. It’s why, no matter how big the backlog, we gravitate to games that could…

Immortals: Fenyx Rising isn’t the game I was expecting. I was prepared for a big Ubisoft open-world action game…

Hades is my game of the year. It’s also the game of the year. I don’t mean to say that Hades is objectively the…

I recently finished Final Fantasy 7 Remake and yet something still lingers in my mind. It’s not the ending or the…

On this day 25 years ago, the Sony PlayStation released in Japan. A lot of us here at Kotaku have pretty fond…

Live games have come up with all sorts of creative ways to repackage the grind of killing things over and over again…

Mortal Kombat 11's art director Steve Beran has seen a lot of fatalities, given that he’s worked on the series since…

This year’s BlizzCon was an odd one on a lot of levels, but I was personally stricken by the number of friends and…

The first and sometimes the only thing people say about Dark Souls is that it’s hard. Really hard, migraine hard,…

This is an excerpt from my upcoming book, BLOOD, SWEAT, AND PIXELS, which comes out on September 5 and tells the…