Save the Princess

Ultima IV: Quest of the Avatar was a revolutionary game because there wasn’t a traditional villain to fight against.…

Kingsglaive: Final Fantasy XV is what you’d get if you took two hours of JRPG cutscenes and edited them into a…

In video games, graveyards usually spell trouble. Ico didn’t disappoint.

I watched a man tearfully avenge his dear old dog, freshly murdered by a dastardly raider, and then cook and eat it i…

Picture, if you will, the opening scene of The Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past. It’s storming outside. The…

The name “Tokyo RPG Factory” conjures a dreary image. An assembly line for role-playing games, perhaps, where dozens…

The following satirical look at game design is an excerpt from Kotaku freelancer Matthew S. Burns’ wonderful new…

It’s hot outside. Let’s stay in and watch some anime.

Here’s a theory: Final Fantasy is defined by how it sounds.

Hardcore Henry is the dream of 1990s video games come to life. It’s a movie that fully realizes some video game…