Shoot Your Friends

David Halberstam was killed in a car wreck the day I bought my Xbox 360. I don't mean to trivialize the death of a…

I admit that I’ve had my doubts about Assassin’s Creed III in the three months since I had last played it.

Insomniac's upcoming third-person shooter Fuse is a game built around switching: in its history, its design, and its…

"Everybody assumes I go to the Super Bowl every year," Mike Young says, but he didn't this year. Friends figure it's…

Whether it's the news, television or the movies, Arabs have become synonymously linked with the word "terrorist."…

The more venerable and successful a video-game series, the trickier it must be to make sequels. Fans who have been…

I've been writing for Kotaku, off and on, since 2007. I've been reading it longer than that. One of the accounts I…

Early last year, seventy French university students sat down in a room. A group of scientists told the students they…

On 7 January 2013, Sony announced they had stopped production of the PlayStation 2 computer entertainment system.…

Just when you thought that it had passed, I went and saved the best for last. Or I procrastinated. Either way,…