Make Sure It's Closed

Maybe you took a post-July 4th vacation and couldn't check your favorite Gawker Media sites all week. Or maybe you…

Who is Duke Nukem, and why—after all of these years—are we still talking about him? One of our readers has…

It all started with a middle finger. It was directed firmly at England, and for the next 200-plus years, America's…

Back in 2007 I read an article on BoingBoing about a small "museum" of Soviet-era video games that had been opened…

Nintendo is considerate. When the Kyoto-based game company reveals it's working on new hardware, it wants to…

In today's episode of Speak-Up on Kotaku, commenter Kadin is curious to know which video game hardware and software…

Rovio's Angry Birds is huge. Cultural touchpoint. The sort of thing Jon Stewart can joke about on The Daily Show…

About 2:45 p.m. Japan time today, an 8.8 magnitude earthquake rocked the island nation. A devastating tsunami…

It's an odd scene to be a part of. I was sitting on a couch in the penthouse of a Manhattan hotel, a guy who works…

Before the rampage that left 6 dead and 14 injured, accused Tucson shooter Jared Lee Loughner vented in online…