Digital Legacy of Zero

In the late 90’s, amongst a wave of all-new “Games for Girls”, Barbie appeared on CD-ROM for the first time. I was…

For budget-conscious gamers, there are few better ways to get games than via the games-on-demand services PlayStation…

Joshua Rivera, Kotaku staff writer and noted Metroidvania hater, has decided to venture back out into the wilds of…

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…

Nintendo might have gotten more buzz in 2017, but Sony’s PlayStation 4 just had a quietly excellent year. In fact,…

Years of neglect are eroding gaming history. Cartridges rot in garages, companies hoard demos that they will never…

Why do people still care about Mega Man? Capcom’s diminutive action hero hasn’t had a brand-new game since 2010's Meg…

As of June 11, 2017, Sony has sold 60.4 million PlayStation 4 consoles globally.

The Kotaku readership has collectively broken many, many controllers. But here are some of the better (read:…

Hear me out: Counter-Strike's pro cheating scandal—which has seen three top-tier players get banned and others put…