Typing Hearts

Before music becomes music—before it's played by musicians—it's just ink on a page. Some compositions require a…

The following is an excerpt from Earthbound, Ken Baumann's upcoming book about Nintendo's cult classic 1994 RPG.

It's just another Moneysaver Monday.

We're playing the Wii U here at Kotaku. We've got this new Nintendo console. And as we play, we're scribbling down a…

One of the most iconic figures in modern role-playing, Final Fantasy's Cloud Strife cuts a very distinctive figure,…

When a commenter on the website of Legend of Grimrock asked about clickable on-screen arrow navigation for the…

Is Super Mario Bros. 2 bad? Was the Sonic series ever good? Who is the Ben Kingsley of video games? What does that…

Surprise. Gran Turismo 5 is delayed again. That may not be news in the ironic sense, but it is in terms of what…

The Oregon Trail holds a special place in many American's hearts, because it's a game they played when they were…

I've lived in Japan for a long time. When I first came here, I liked living here. Now, I don't. I haven't changed.…