Kotaku and Deadspin are teaming up to cover esports, and we’re looking for some fresh talent to help make it happen.

Good news, 3DS owners. You can now go into the Nintendo eShop and download a small taste of the upcoming Pokémon game…
Hi! It’s me, your favorite Guardian. Let’s talk about Iron Banner for a second.

If you have followed the path of the Atlas in No Man’s Sky, you may already be carrying a few Atlas Stones. While…
Kotaku is looking to add some fresh voices to our ranks. Could that be you?
No podcast episode today, sorry! Due to unexpected travel complications, Jason and I won’t be able to record our final E3 bonus episode of Kotaku Splitscreen. Thanks for listening along this week; we’ll be back next week with regular episodes.
Greg Ellis (Jonny Rees), voice actor for Dragon Age’s Cullen and many others, went missing from his North Hollywood home on May 11. Information surrounding his disappearance and contact info for the LAPD missing persons unit can be found at the Bioware forums. Update 5/15 4 AM: Ellis’ friend Jeff Rosenthal reports the… Read more
Redditor Vernm51’s parents couldn’t find a copy of Pokemon HeartGold for the DS locally for Christmas, so they…
Lottie from Animal Crossing joins the Amiibo army today. She’s a Target exclusive in the States (Best Buy in Canada). I know this because I am a well-informed member of the gaming press, and not because I was at Target when they opened this morning, dammit.
Be careful unboxing your Wii U Skylanders Superchargers starter pack. I managed to tear the lever off the side of Donkey Kong’s Barrel Blaster freeing it from its package, and will be sad forever because of it.

Don’t forget to grab Diancie. Mythical Pokémon Diancie is available through Monday for Pokémon Omega Ruby and Pokémon Alpha Sapphire in North American and PAL regions. I completely forgot (thanks for the reminder, Oliver!). Don’t be me.

In a very special episode of Toy Time, I demonstrate why there is absolutely no reason to have a 1.4 watt laser…
Uh oh. A number of reports around the web are claiming one thing: people are using GTA V mods to distribute malware.
One day a year comic book stores across the country and beyond seek to lure readers new and old into their musty…
Are you stuck with Time Warner Cable? Did your internet get all funky tonight? Don’t worry: you’re not the only…
April 19 is National Garlic Day in the States. Why not celebrate with a roasted garlic ice cream cake, chocolate garlic cream pie, or just grab a spoon and dig into a jar of roasted garlic white wine jelly. Garlic: it’s nature’s candy.
Are you playing Pokémon Omega Ruby or Alpha Sapphire right now? Good news. Game Freak is giving out a few rare…

Your father might not the hero the city deserves, but there's a good chance he's every bit as cool and deserving…

Every year, on the first Saturday in May, comic book creators and publishers collaborate with comic book stores…

Alice is menaced by a heroin-pushing king in this 12-minute-long Alice in Wonderland-themed anti-drug commercial by…