Gamer Simulator

Jason: Hey, Kirk. So you're playing Persona 4 Golden, and I'm playing Persona 4 Golden, and we both have lots of…

Some people have cool jobs. And then there's Scott Maxwell, who has one of the best gigs on two planets. He's one of…

People become gamers by accident, usually when they're young. A school-friend's console turns them into one. Or a…

After one day of poking around Steam Greenlight, I feel like I have seen this all before. And then I realize: in a…

The tale of how one man from Canada became the kind of person who pays a monthly fee to cheat at video games is like…

"It's not meant to be a hoodlum game," says the developer at new studio Cleverbeans who recently showed me his…

Examining why I play the games I do sometimes yields surprising insight. It's become clear to me that many of the…

Mood lighting | U.S. Marines take aim in a scene lit like an action game. (Image via Flickr.)

In today's truly inspired edition of Speak Up on Kotaku, commenter DunnCarnage shares with us five top secret video…

In two hours, the year 2011 will have run its course. To video games, it was a year of scandal, of disappointment,…