11/29/19The Original Street Fighter II Is Still My FavoriteI recently picked up the Street Fighter 30th Anniversary Collection and started playing through all the different…ByPeter TieryasPublishedNovember 29, 2019
CultureTotal RecallCultureTotal RecallUnreleased Version Of Sonic The Hedgehog 3 Found After Surviving Development HellHidden Palace and The Cutting Room Floor have, with a little help, got hold of what must be one of the most…ByLuke PlunkettPublishedNovember 17, 2019
OpinionImpressionsOpinionImpressionsApple Arcade Is Mobile Gaming Without All The BullshitEntering into the busiest video game season of the year, we didn’t exactly need Apple Arcade, nor did we really want…ByMichael Fahey & Stephen TotiloPublishedSeptember 19, 2019
CultureKotaku Game DiaryCultureKotaku Game DiaryGrandia Has Reignited My Love For Role-Playing GamesWhen I was in my impressionable pre-teen years, I spent vast amounts of my summer tucked away in a musty little…ByNatalie DegraffinriedPublishedAugust 22, 2019
8/20/19Mario's Iconic 1-1 Level Is Way Harder When It's VerticalSuper Mario Maker 2’s many player-created levels can range from intense deathtraps to clever first-person dungeons.…ByHeather AlexandraPublishedAugust 20, 2019
OpinionImpressionsOpinionImpressionsThe Genesis Mini Makes Up For Years Of Crappy Sega ClonesSega did mini consoles before mini consoles were cool. For well over a decade you’ve been able to buy plug-and-play…ByChris KohlerPublishedAugust 14, 2019
CultureCultureDeep-Pocketed Collectors Are Fueling A Retro Game Gold RushDanielle Smith has spent half a million dollars on rare video games, most of it in the last nine months. And she’s…ByChris KohlerPublishedAugust 9, 2019
5/6/19The Quiet Importance Of Idle AnimationsWhen you stop moving in Sonic the Hedgehog games, Sonic taps his toe. When you leave Arthur Morgan on his horse, he…ByHeather AlexandraPublishedMay 6, 2019
CultureKotaku Game DiaryCultureKotaku Game DiaryMy Seven-Year-Old Son Is Going To Be A Sonic Mania Speedrunner SomedayMy seven-year-old son Archer loves to play Sonic Mania on our PlayStation 4, but only in Time Attack mode. Watching…ByMike FaheyPublishedMay 6, 2019
5/5/19Sonic Movie Costume Lets Your Kid's Face Be The RedesignWhile there’s already been a pledge to change Sonic’s design for the upcoming movie, that move has come too late for…ByLuke PlunkettPublishedMay 5, 2019