You Want to Watch the World Burn

You may have missed it this year amid all the arguing about whether Nintendo should bail out of making gaming…

Note: Today on Random Encounters, we’ve got a very special treat for you: a guest column by Kotaku bossman Stephen…

Next Media Animation has made a good living offering allegorical reenactments of controversies—many of them in…

In response to my readers' desperate cries for healthy things to eat while playing video games, three weeks ago I…

The new season of Arrested Development is out on Netflix—all fifteen episodes of it. You're not "supposed" to, but…

I've never met a person who likes Mario Party, the digital board game featuring iconic Nintendo characters. I mean,…

When I traded correspondence with writer David Brothers last week, I made the argument that video games needs its…

There's a point in every gamer's life as they get older when they realize that with work and everything else going…

If you listen closely to those who advocate for games as a worthwhile medium, you can sense the hope that games…

Have you ever been unable to get yourself out of an abusive relationship? Borderlands 2 kicked my ass, lit me on…