last-gen zeroes

Sure, the next generation of gaming is upon us. But not only are there still plenty of games coming to current- (or…

Eight years. Eight long years of video games, from the Xbox 360's 2005 release to today, the dawn of the next…

Video games immerse us in worlds beyond our own, letting us encounter sights and sounds beyond our imaginations. But…

You can't judge a game by its cover. You can, however, judge a game cover by its cover.

We're nearing the end of our Last-Gen Heroes series, but that doesn't mean our readers have any less to say about…

There may be no one part of a game that connects to our memories as immediately or intensely as music. Of course we…

With this past generation, the most terrifying thing console owners could see was a small red or yellow light that…

Video game trailers are all lies, damned lies. If they show us gameplay at all, it's cut together in the most…

As we at Kotaku planed out the final couple weeks of our Last-Gen Heroes series, we considered the possibility of a…

I've been playing the Battlefield series since the original game, Battlefield 1942. Any long-time Battlefield player…

Every time a new hardware generation comes around, we hear the same old boasts. More polygons! More effects! Higher…

You made me angry with my PlayStation 3, if only for a few minutes at a time. Why'd you have to do that?

For this Last-Gen Zero, we recognize the original Xbox 360 power brick.

Two hours earlier, I bought Rock Band.

I love co-op gaming. Ever since I was a child, I have loved teaming up with friends to beat a game together. But Jour…

Look, video game names have always been a little silly. And likely always will be. But this past console generation…

Great characters are usually at their best when they're surprising us. A villain who is purely evil is never as…

Many games in the previous generation gave us choices about who would live or who would die. This was, I dare say,…

I've played thousands of games over the years. And only once has a game ever given me a bonafide outbreak of…

The original PlayStation controller debuted in 1994. The more familiar DualShock was released in 1997. The…