Falling Blocks

Jack Kirby would have turned 95 today. So I guess now's as good a time as any to say that I didn't get him at…

The world of video games is full of mighty people—people whose mere whims control what video games we play, what we…

"It's just like Tetris, right?" That's what I was asked when someone peeked at my iPad screen while I was playing…

I don't know what to say about Nicolau Chaud's Polymorphous Perversity. That doesn't mean there isn't anything to…

During my first 25 years playing video games I had no theory about what makes a video game good. I knew the good…

There are few things more heart-breaking in this world than a cloned video game. A game that takes something someone…

The madness known as E3's only one week away and publishers are starting to tip their hands as to what we will and…

Diablo III is upon us, and while the more dedicated fans of Blizzard's action role-playing franchise are well on…

Every few weeks we here at Kotaku make a selection of some of the best indie games that Xbox Live has to offer.…

Peanut butter and chocolate. Trenchcoats and cyberpunk. Some great-tastes-that taste great-together are obvious. At…