Origins of an Empire

Why do people like Japanese role-playing games? What is a Japanese role-playing game? Why the hell do I write a…

But when it comes time to seal the romantic deal in a BioWare game, do things really need to be so awkward? Because…

The road to 343 Industries' Halo 4 begins today with the release of Halo: Glasslands, the beginning of a new series…

This week's North American PlayStation Store update is here, dropping an eclectic mix of downloadable games that…

Gamescom - It's coming... next week. Gamescom 2011. We're leaving Monday, feet on the ground Tuesday. See you there?

The last Tuesday in October does a number on your wallet with seven big releases, including Fable III, Star Wars:…

There's no way on earth we're going to get out of here tonight. We'd have more luck playing pickup sticks with our…

Social games aren't new–they're just games you play with other people. Social games began about 5000 years ago.

The most common email response I received to my previous column ("Japan: It's Not Funny Anymore") was a perplexed…

Kotaku was prepared to mock the release of a metronome for the DSi today, surely not the best thing in this week's…