Up or Lava!

In competitive shooters, I prefer to be above my enemies. I grew up playing Tribes, a game about jetpacks and…

Today Nintendo and Lego revealed the full range of Lego Super Mario sets launching on August 1. Between the starter…

Last week I asked you all to send some video game characters to Hell. None of you objected and did as you were told.…

It’s not an exaggeration to say the possibilities in Dreams are endless. Media Molecule’s creativity game, which…

Once every month or two, I have this dream. I’m standing in a cavernous entryway to what my brain tells me is…

There’s nothing better in fighting games than completely getting one over on a fellow player, especially if they…

Snowy battle royale game The Darwin Project left a two-year early access period on PC and Xbox One for its full…

For the 14th straight year, I’m listing all the games I’ve played in the past 12 months. I’m also offering some…

Gita Jackson, Kotaku staff writer and likely Sims replicant, has filed her last epic essay for this site—a timely…

Now that it’s 2020, I keep thinking about how it felt to be a woman writing about gender in video games back in 2010.