The Story Of Solitaire, One Of The World's Biggest Video Games
For over twenty years, a video game has tormented mums, dads and office workers the world over. And it has nothing to…
Making a Magazine in Two Days Is a Longshot, But We're Gonna Try
Remember last year when those guys got together and made a magazine in 48 hours? They nearly got sued. But they also…
Violent Video Game Foe Rod Blagojevich Convicted of Trying to Sell Obama's Senate Seat
The verdict is out in the second federal corruption trial of former Illinois Governor (and supporter of failed…
The First of Many Updates to Kotaku.com Design is Live Right Now
This morning Kotaku pushed live a little (but very hard-won) update to our code that most folks probably won't even…
Legend of the Lo Mein Sex Doll: Grossest Roommate Story Ever Told
Peter Kassel found a great, cheap sublet. "Did someone die in here or what?" he marveled. "No, nothing like that," his…
How To Kill A Super-Hero Using Foursquare
Foursquare could be more deadly than Kryptonite, according to the smartly-written — really! — 60th issue of the latest…
Russian TV Links Modern Warfare 2 To Russian Massacre
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 may have influenced the deadly attack on Russia's busiest airport earlier this week,…
One Does Not Simply Tunnel Into GameStop
One does not tunnel into GameStop, unless of course they plan on robbing the place blind. Then they just need to…
FBI Pulls Online Game Records Of Accused Tucson Shooter
The FBI on Wednesday asked for communications logs from Earth Empires, the massively multiplayer online game played by…
This Video Game World Record Will Blow You Away
Yesterday Guinness awarded Jesse Moerkerk of Dutch gaming magazine N-Gamer a world record certificate for playing…
A Dozen Games That Make iPhone Gaming Worthwhile
So you got a fancy new iPhone over the holidays, or maybe you've had one for a bit but are looking for some games to…
Concentration Camp Game Was Meant To Be 'Fun'
The developers of Sonderkommando Revolt, the video game set amidst a violent prisoner uprising in a Nazi concentration…
U.S. Pegs Kim Jong-Il's Second Son As A Gaming Loser
One son of North Korean leader Kim Jong-Il is too busy playing video games to take over the country, according to a…
Balance the Budget The Game, Now With More Defense Cuts and Health Care Reform
With the United States' budget projected to hit a $418 billion shortfall by 2015 and a $1.3 trillion shortfall by…
Is This The Year's Most Liberal Video Game?
Sure, video games let us shoot at Fidel Castro and play as former Presidents, but where's the game that attacks our…
Killing Castro
My first, perhaps my only visit to Cuba came last week in a video game that asked me to kill the man responsible for…
New Dick Cheney Video Game Is Weirder Than Expected
George W. Bush has a new book out. Dick Cheney has a new video game. But the latter is not an official product and does…
The iPad's Best Free Games Right Now
You spent enough money on that shiny new iPad. You shouldn't have to pay for games as well. Here's a selection of the…
How Microsoft Plans To Put A Video Game Controller In Everything
Microsoft is spending half a billion dollars to make sure that when you hear the word Kinect you think "the future of…
A Video Game That Dares To Make Americans Angry
I have little animosity for the virtual people I shoot in video games. They are cardboard targets. The worst they can…