Rise of a Hero

In this not so special edition of Kotaku Off Topic, let's talk about non-video game related things we'd really like…

You'll fight the North Koreans in the parking lot of the Home Depot-like Lumber Liquidators store. You'll protect…

I've always been quite sensitive to certain types of friction. (I considered writing that sentence 10 different…

Who needs a high-definition cowboy title when you can play SNES classic Wild Guns on the Virtual Console? It joins…

Every month we here at Kotaku crunch some numbers and tell you which 10 Wii games get played the most, per gamer, on…

With their next Mario game, it once again appears that Nintendo is trying to have it both ways. I'm not complaining.

Excerpts from the book Expressive Processing. Reprinted with express permission of the author.

One brilliant thing about video games is that they can react to what players do and have multiple endings. Books…

Airplane star Peter Graves may be dead, but our fascination with movies and games about gladiators lives on in this…

You can be more powerful in next week's expansion to Dragon Age: Origins.