Our Dark Heart

Nier Automata is cruel to its characters.

For all the video game industry’s noisy hype about groundbreaking technology, it’s still rare that a device comes…

Last week, streamer Trainwreck got handed a five-day suspension by Twitch after a video went viral featuring an…

This story didn’t happen to me. Not really. But some nights, it felt like it could have.

The Ys series has been setting the bar for combat and music in action role-playing games since 1987. The latest…

Have you ever looked directly at the Sun only to find it wasn’t there? That’s the question asked by The 2017 Solar…

In December of 1999, at the tender age of eleven, I received Donkey Kong 64. It was a birthday gift from my parents…

QUOTE | “We should be out there, and we want to be out there. But I’ll draw the line, also beyond a certain point, I…

Looking over reviews of recent Steam sandbox hit Citadel: Forged With Fire, I was struck by a repeated refrain:…

This week, we finished streaming David Cage’s crime thriller Heavy Rain on Kotaku’s Twitch channel. It’s a game of…