Word Dungeons

The idea of being a Dungeon Master in a tabletop RPG is, understandably, pretty daunting. A table full of people…

Editor’s Note: This story has been updated to include details relating to the allegations that a Dziobak writer had…

It’s been a challenging year for many reasons here at Kotaku—well, really just one reason—and I don’t know what the…

This week, Destiny 2—Bungie’s long-running sci-fi shoot-and-loot extravaganza—got a thorough overhaul. With its Shado…

Dragon Quest XI comes out on the Nintendo Switch tomorrow. I’ve played the original game four times all the way…

1998's Ocarina of Time is a pivotal game in the Legend of Zelda series. For one, it’s where the series’ timeline…

A quiet week. E3 is getting closer and closer and as usual, game releases are slowing down during this time of the…

“The thing about strategy guide publishing is that it’s a parasitic industry,” says Doug Walsh, who spent 18 years…

Gail Gygax and I were sitting in the living room of a lace-trimmed, flower-filled bed and breakfast in Lake Geneva,…

Eight people gather in a tavern, swapping stories and preparing for adventure. It’s not clear why they’re traveling…