Crazy Monster

With games, the whole "ancillary media" thing is usually just not my style. I read and loved all of the Myst books,…

For me, beating a game isn't in reaching the end point. Finishing a game is easy enough. Having the highest stats,…

The other day on Twitter, fellow Kotaku writer Kate Cox mentioned she had just finished Xenogears, Square's classic…

What if one day you went to sleep and when you woke up your teenaged neighbor was The President and you the vice…

I'm sitting in a cinema; the lights come up. The God of War: Ascension presentation is over. Amidst a hum of…

Parappa the Rapper slings a jab. Kratos takes it in the gut. Said jab leads into a slick combination - a flurry of…

Today seems like the perfect day to reminisce about Earthbound, a Japanese role-playing game that is best described…

Today marks the release of The Witcher 2: Enhanced Edition on both Xbox 360 and PC. Sure, those of us with a…

While Resident Evil 4 is generally regarded as the highpoint of Capcom's survival horror series, it also represents…

How much to we value weirdness? How much weight do we place on eccentricity? There are so many video games that are…