What is this Thing?: Episode 3

Twenty years ago today, Sega released the first Sonic the Hedgehog videogame. It was a joyous occasion—and it was…

Maybe you couldn't keep up with your favorite Gawker Media sites this week. Or perhaps you could just use something…

The audience laughed loudly once during the first film festival screening I've ever seen of a video game.

What new treasures await PlayStation 3 and PSP owners this week on the North American PlayStation Store? One Red…

Sucker Punch is such a bad movie that it raises the bar for what counts as terrible. That's because there's a…

The spring season of video games usually starts busy, then slows. But last year's spring produced Kotaku's 2010 Game…

Despite the majority of their adventures taking place in the mythical Mushroom Kingdom, for one day in 1990, the…

I primarily use my iPad for video games, but I realized recently that it could be perfect for reading comics,…

Most reality show contestants are vying for a chance at fame and fortune. As the winner of the second season of…

How would Tim write a Super Mario novel? Who is the David Mamet of video games? Why are gamers so inarticulate? What…