Kotaku' Shop Contest: Pumpkin Spice Armageddon: Winners!
Last week’s ‘Shop Contest was a call-to-arms against the seasonal pumpkin spice craze. Our readers answered that call…
The One Character In League Of Legends Who's Truly Terrifying
There was a loud bang, like metal falling on top of metal. Then nothing. I wanted to ask my teammates what the hell it…
Making The Sims 4 A Lot More Bloody
More often than not, The Sims 4 is a peaceful game. Players can kill their Sims if they wish, but Sims never kill each…
Art Installation Is Really Just A Terrifying Character Creator
No, this image isn't another in a long line of otherworldly NBA 2K15 face glitches—though I wouldn't blame you for…
Disney Character's Face Falls Off During Live Show, Horror Follows
Imagine, you're a young kid, and you're on your first trip to Disney World. You love the Incredibles, and you are so…
The Horror Of Crysis 2's Crouching
Crysis is a first-person series. There is no third-person perspective. And we should be forever grateful for that.
Kim Kardashian's Video Game Is The Stuff Of Nightmares
Kim Kardashian is coming to video games. In exactly the manner you would expect.
The Horror Of Spending 33 Hours Trapped On An Airplane
Gizmodo Australia's Luke Hopewell was on a flight from New York to Hong Kong the other day. It should have been a long,…
When Game Glitches Become Nightmare Fuel
One minute, you're talking to a sweet old Italian lady in Mafia II, the next, you're tripping balls.
The Scariest Tire Commercial I've Ever Seen
How often have you seen a tire commercial with a health warning in front of it?
New Barbie Game Is The Stuff Of Nightmares
This is gameplay footage of Barbie's Dreamhouse Party, recorded by Rock, Paper, Shotgun. It terrified me. I showed it…
For $100, You Can Turn A Cockroach Into Your Personal Cyborg
I don't know whether this tech is fascinating or truly horrifying. Probably a bit of both.
Crazy Man Puts Computer Inside Arm (Without Help From Doctors)
American Tim Cannon is a "biohacker". That unsightly bulge on his arm there is where he stuck a giant computer chip…
Computer Becomes Cockroach Mass Grave + Nightmare Fuel
Apologies if you were about to eat. Or open a computer. Or touch a computer. Or go to sleep. Ever.
Want To Play Xbox One Early? Then You Must Suffer.
The Xbox One isn't out until November, and unless you're lucky enough to be living near a travelling roadshow or…
Fixing Video Game Box Art With...Clip Art And Comic Sans
It started with album covers, but if you've been browsing Tumblr or forums this week you may have seen it jump pretty…
Good Evening. Time For Some Nude Smash Bros. Fan Art.
You know, on your average working day, we get sent all kinds of weird and wonderful stuff via email. Tips about…
An Upsetting Collection Of Dead Nintendo Hardware
Writer and student Dennis Pham has, with a stomach of iron, catalogued a collection of images of Nintendo hardware -…
How To Make Hannibal Lecter Even More Terrifying
Forget Hannibal the Cannibal and eating human liver with fava beans and a nice Chianti. That's nothing compared to the…