In September, 2011, the folks behind online role-playing game Star Wars: The Old Republic promised to add same-sex romance after the game had launched. Today, in January of 2013, same-sex romance still isn’t in the game. ...
I can tell you exactly when I ruined Pokemon for myself. It was when I enlisted the help of an Action Replay and an obscure program that let me do just about anything in the game. It was like playing god. Pokemon god. And havin...
I love looking at the early stages of a a creative work I’ve experienced in its finalized form. You get a glimpse of what-almost-was, what-could-have-been, and sometimes the thank-god-that-didn’t-happen. Bulbapedia ...
I liked collecting andd painting Warhammer 40K miniatures when I was a kid, sure, but one thing I liked more was heading to this local store that always had models painted by a professional. Stuck behind glass and painted immac...
As promised, LEGO movie-maker extraordinaire Kooberz has finished the first part of his epic re-telling of Portal 2 via the wonders of stop-motion animation. This opening part runs for over five minutes. The amount of work that...
Collecting nearly 2000 Star Wars action figures the hard way would have taken thousands of dollars and decades of work. The easy way is to let someone else do it, then buy their collection straight off them. If that’s mor...
Every weekday we elevate a particularly entertaining mobile game or game by-product to Gaming App of the Day status. This week we have six. I blame the balls. It was a very ballish week here at Kotaku. There were clay balls rol...
Hitman: Absolution is, for the most part, a serious game. It’s a great game. But there’s definitely some lowbrow humor at work. Kirk’s not the biggest fan of the back-to-back, incessant appearance of nasty jok...
UK developer Eurocom is to be hit by wide-ranging redundancies today, a statement has confirmed. The studio, which is best known for its work on 007 Legends and GoldenEye 007: Reloaded, will be reduced from 150 developers to ju...