Word Universe

It was a moment to bear witness to. This is how ludicrous the video game pre-order bonus had become. This is how…

Earlier today, numerous websites reported that Hello Kitty is not a cat. That's not only an oversimplification,…

Buried underneath the VMAs, something else important also took place on TV last night. True Blood, HBO's…

When I was young, I would have my parents buy me multiple copies of trooper-style action figures in order to amass…

It's the unwritten rule of the video game industry: "Have Hit, Will Franchise." Of the 441 video games on review…

Actual science writers don't always have to write about real planets. Sometimes, when the fancy takes them, they can…

On a cold Sydney winter morning I stand at the train station. The sun cuts through the crisp azure sky and I think…

I wish that the first time I had sex with a man had been in a video game. Instead, it was the second. And he…

Mr. Miyamoto, you recently asked me to ask Kotaku's readers to say which games they'd like you to make for the Wii…

How do I describe Tomodachi Life? I'll start with the name. "Tomodachi" (友達) is the Japanese word for "Friend," so…