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In cataloging the greatest thrills and moments I've had as a sports video gamer, all but one or two have come in a…

Video games need more "Call Me Ishmael."

Souhei Niikawa is the CEO of Nipponichi Software, the maker of such hits like the Disgaea series, and Phatom Brave.…

Back in music school, I had the same thought that many a (possibly stoned) music student has had—what if we played…

Luke's Note: We're joined again tonight by Patrick Wyatt, a games development legend and former Blizzard executive…

Welcome to the Best of Kotaku, where I round up all of this week's best content.

"I could barely see my vision was so blurry and grey but I wasn't going down without a fight. I squeezed off as many…

It finally happened. For years, Japan has been waiting for the latest Dragon Quest game, and yesterday, it launched.…

Swedish artist KJ Andersson pays a strangely powerful tribute to Ernest Kline's "When I was a Kid".

For years, we have seen filmmakers tap into video games as a source of inspiration. And the relationship certainly…