Remember, the guy who does Sonic’s voice just did a turn as Batman. Hey, the guy who just did Batman’s voice will be doing Sonic next. A new behind-the-scenes video for Sonic Boom looks at how Sega’s signature character will be changing in his new video game and TV show. A few quick glimpses of…

3DS platformer Fractured Soul has been ported to PC, and it’s out today. You can get it on GOG, Desura, or the official website

Tips For Playing Plants Vs. Zombies: Garden Warfare

Plants Vs. Zombies: Garden Warfare has arrived on the Xbox One and Xbox 360, with gameplay unlike anything the series has ever seen. It’s so wildly different, I thought you folks could use a few tips. Since Garden Warfare is an online multiplayer game, we’re giving our review an extra day to see how servers…

The people who make Killzone games are working on something that isn’t Killzone A quick mention in the Japanese PS4 video above states that Guerilla Games have already been doing work on a new IP for the last two-and-a-half years. Still sounds like there’s going to be a long wait to find out what it…

You Can Solve This Math Problem, But Can You Solve It Correctly?

It’s never too early for math sequence riddles. Veritasium‘s Derek Muller offered a selection of strangers a simple sequence of three numbers — 2, 4, 8 — and asked them to determine the rule governing the sequence. It’s not what you think. Actually, it is what you think, meaning the problem Muller presents here is…

Deus Ex: The Fall, the mobile game released last year, is coming to PC on March 25. It’ll be $10, and if you preorder it on Steam, you get a free copy of the original Deus Ex

How About A 2D Brawler With a More RPG-Like Combat System?

Last year we showed you Treachery In Beatdown City, an interesting brawler with an unusual combat system that is being made by a very small team in New York City. They’re targeting PlayStation Mobile first and have taken to Kickstarter to help finance development. Lead creator Shawn Allen joins us below to answer your questions…

Huge PSN Sales, Deep Discounts On Deep Silver, Chromebooks [Deals]

Many a big digital sale happening today, with Sony discounting an avalanche of games on PSN, and Humble putting the Deep Silver catalog up for grabs at bargain basement prices. Scroll down for the PSN deals and tell us what you’ll be picking up in the comments. pre-order Xbox One Titanfall Bundle Microsoft is throwing…

Candy Crush Makers Don’t Want to Trademark ‘Candy’ Anymore [UPDATE]

The company behind Candy Crush Saga has withdrawn their trademark application for ‘Candy’ in the United States, according to documents they filed with the U.S. Trademark Office yesterday. King, the company behind Candy Crush, filed for a trademark on the word ‘Candy’ last year, which caused a bit of a stir in the world of…

How Do You Keep Exiled Settlers Alive Through The Winter?

Leo has already taken us through the emotional journey of trying to start a new civilization with just a handful of exiled settlers. Northernlion gives us a slightly more… practical look at how to start a settlement in Banished Banished is a civilization-building game, similar to Dwarf Fortress and Gnomoria. It seems less complicated than…

If Hollywood Turned Checkers Into A Gritty Film…

If you’re like me, then you love it when board games get the big screen, hollywood treatment. Jumanji, Battleship — They’re almost all unimpeachably amazing. Now finally, Checkers gets its chance to shine. Or not. Checkers: The Movie is not coming to the big screen. The folks at Board With Life made as part of…

See The New Xbox One Dashboard In Action

Get a good look at the Xbox One’s new dashboard update in this video released by Microsoft’s Major Nelson today. The update—which includes improvements to party chat and the friends list on Xbox One—will go live in March, just in time for Titanfall. Looks good!

Watch Someone Try to Play Pokémon Gold/Silver on the Oculus Rift

Remember Pokémon 3D—the first-person perspective Pokémon Gold/Silver? Well, it’s been made compatible with Oculus Rift, letting players see the world of Pokémon through the eyes of their trainer. It needs some tuning—dialogue is well to the bottom of each lens and somewhat difficult to read, as are the battle commands, which sit far to the…

Today’s selection of articles from Kotaku‘s reader-run community: What Fire Emblem Gets So Right • Pushmo: The TAY Review • Should More Games Let You Choose Your Gender? TAY Classic—TAY Open Forum—Beginner’s Guide To TAY Follow them here.

South Park: The Stick of Truth Is Censored Outside Of North America

Some players of South Park: The Stick of Truth won’t get to see the game in its entirety—a handful of 20-second scenes are censored in the EMEA (Europe, Middle East, Africa) version of the upcoming RPG on consoles. Warning: minor spoilers for Stick of Truth follow. A review guide leaked by European press—via NeoGAF—reveals that…

Blizzard Explains World Of Warcraft‘s $60 Level Boosts

The World of Warcraft community was up in arms last week, when WoW Insider spotted a level 90 boost item available briefly in the in-game store for $60. Speaking to Eurogamer, lead encounter designer Ion Hazzikostas says the high price tag was established to ensure Blizzard didn’t “devalue the accomplishment of levelling”. The power-leveling service…

​Konami Cuts the Price on Metal Gear Solid V: Ground Zeroes

Folks were complaining about how much it was going to cost to play the first chunk of Snake’s next adventure, which seems pretty short. Now it’s going to be a bit cheaper, taking some of the cost off of the versions for the new, current-gen consoles. From the press release: KONAMI has also announced that…