Blue Wars

We often criticize gaming platform makers for their missteps, so let us also praise them when they do something…

For the 12th straight year I’ve made a list of the video games I’ve played in the past 12 months. I’ve tweaked the…

It is the future. A young man, arms strong from competing with 100 other shoppers every day to be the only person to…

Games love to pummel you with lists of things to collect, places to get to, and enemies to beat. Sometimes you just…

It is time once again for an annual Kotaku Splitscreen tradition: going through EVERY VIDEO GAME OF THE YEAR.

Star Wars Battlefront II has everything you love from the movies: lightsabers, starfighters, and loot crates. These…

The Lego Ninjago Movie Videogame is short and a little rough, but a dynamic new combat system and a couple…

In December of 1999, at the tender age of eleven, I received Donkey Kong 64. It was a birthday gift from my parents…

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

Splatoon 2 has been in Switch owners’ hands for almost a full week, as squeaky-clean newcomers and grizzled ink…