A Relaxing Stroll Through Black Ops 4
Call of Duty: Black Ops 4's beautiful levels just make you want to kick back and relax.
Compete Is Hiring For An Editor
Are you an experienced journalist with a background in sports and investigations who’s interested in hype, game theory,…
Contrary to rumors, gaming publication The Escapist hasn’t been shut down. However, there have been layoffs and the…
The World's Oldest Video Game Publication Is Closing [UPDATE: Maybe Not?]
It's been announced that publisher Future has plans to close a number of its video game sites, among them CVG. Games…
The Gaming Books You Must Read
This is embarrassing to admit, but I haven't read much in the way of nonfiction books about video games. Don't get me…
Adam Sessler Leaves Video Job For "New Avenues Inside Of Gaming"
Two years after leaving G4, veteran games journalist and TV presenter Adam Sessler is now seemingly leaving the field…
Welcome To TMI! Ask Me Anything
Hello! TMI is a new branch of Kotaku that I'll be running. What is it? Well, it's something of an experiment in…
CNBC Asks: “Did Call of Duty Kill Chivalry?”
The motives behind shifting gender roles and economics are complex and nuanced. But screw it, let’s blame it all on Cal…
Portrayed as a Loser, Gamer Steps Out To Confront Bad Reporter
Defense of the Ancients, aka DOTA, champion Wei Shanchuan (卫山川) doesn't have many regrets regarding his professional…
Chinese News Confuses Masturbation Toy with a Mysterious Mushroom
It was unlike anything the villagers had ever seen. The young news reporter who arrived on the scene was quick to point…
Here's The New GamePro Mag: It's Quarterly, Bigger and "Kicks a Lot of Ass"
GamePro magazine recently went quarterly but that doesn't mean you should count it out. The folks over at GamePro just…
In Praise of Tough Questions
I heard yesterday that games journalist Brandon Sheffield gave a tough interview to some of the guys who made Rage,…
Godfather of Game Journalism Passed Away
This weekend, Bill Kunkel passed away. He was 61.
Metacritic Calls on Writers to Review More Shitty Games
Metacritic's founder made a little bit of a stir earlier in the week when he went on the A Jumps B Shoots podcast to…
Furries and Lolitas Pave the Way for the Modern Journalist
There's a lot we can learn from furries. While animal costumes might not be your thing, Lauren Rae Orsini says that…
The Stupidest News Report Ever?
There's stupid, and there's stupid. According to the country's biggest newspaper, South Korea's Munhwa Broadcasting…
R.I.P. Penthouse Founder Bob Guccione, 1930-2010
On October 20, Penthouse magazine founder Bob Guccione succumbed to lung cancer at a suburban Dallas hospital. The 79…
Chile's Own Super Mario Miner
After nearly seventy days, the 33 Chilean miners have finally been rescued from over 2,300 feet underground. As the…
British Tab's Bogus GTA Story Brings Bigtime Apology — and Damages
The idea that Rockstar Games was making "Grand Theft Auto: Rothbury" - whether or not a ghastly crime was committed…
How Computer Animation Is Changing The News Right Now
In November 2009, golfer Tiger Woods' life changed forever. So did TV news in Taiwan.