Announcing our PAX East Party: Come Drink AND Eat

So all of the neat things you find out when reading Kotaku on a Friday night? Take for instance news that we'll be hosting our own open-bar party at Penny Arcade Expo East in Boston next week. More »

Pole Dancing at the Game Developers Conference

As we mentioned earlier this week, GDC got some class this year with some pole-dancing, clothes-on erotic dancers. More »
#review

Street Fighter IV iPhone Review: A Party For One

Street Fighter IV was an exuberant return to the days of classic arcade fighters. It was a game designed specifically to reel back in aging gamers who once dropped pounds of quarters on virtual tournament in arcades around the world. More »

The Spectacular Downhill Chair Racing of Slider in Motion

I had a chance to virtually chair-run my way through the downhill streets of a virtual city last week using the Playstation Move controller. More »
#godofwariii

The God of War Needs to Do Laundry Too

Turns out Kratos wasn't acting out against innocent Best Buy employees because he wanted a copy of God of War III. He was just sick of hanging out in the story reading books, using the restroom, doing... laundry? More »
#boardgames

Electronic-Free Gaming

It's snowing right now, very hard actually, blizzard-like in fact. And I'm off. Yes, I know I'm writing this, but I am in fact off. But first, I need your help. More »

The Will Wright Tapes: Infant Borg, M&M Death Match and Drug Dealers

Will Wright popped up on the last talk of the last day of the Game Developers Conference to deliver a classic Wright mind-blowing talk on, well, everything. More »
#syndicated

Playing Political Games

In a large theater at the 2010 Game Developers Conference, ten thousand game makers gathered for the Independent Games Festival and Game Developers Choice awards ceremonies, where the best indie and mainstream games of the year are celebrated by and for their creators. In between the two, an unusual video was shown. Aneesh Chopra, the United States's first Chief Technology Officer, made an unusual address to the game development community. More »
#screengrab

A Cave Story On My Wall

Hitting March 22, the Wii version of classic PC game Cave Story will include new options and visual enhancements. It won't, however, include this spiffy canvas that just showed up on my doorstep by indie artist Christopher Reavey or this letter from game creator Daisuke Ayama. More »

Metroid: Other M Isn't Completely Off the Rails

Playing through a section of Metroid: Other M last week, I couldn't help but notice that the Wii title felt at times very much like the sort of game the developers said it wasn't: An on-the-rails shooter. More »
#capcom

A New Darkstalkers Would Be Street Fighter Producer's Dream Project

The man behind Street Fighter IV doubts that Capcom would want him to work on a Hyper Street Fighter IV after iterative Super Street Fighter IV hits stores this year. Instead Yoshinori Ono has something else in mind: Darkstalkers. More »
#pc

Cry Your Way Through Age of Conan's Asian Empire

Wolf and Tiger mounts, choices and consequences that roll out branching storylines and bosses that need to be conquered with emotional outbursts are just a few of the new concepts coming to Age of Conan later this year. More »
#metroidotherm

Metroid: Other M and The Great Samus Schism

While Metroid: Other M may feel like a departure for the series in the way it plays and the influences brought in by fabled designers Team Ninja, at its heart it is meant to be a unifying game for the series. More »

Come Talk Dante's Inferno With the Developers

Kotaku Talk Radio starts now with special guest Hans ten Cate, senior producer of Dante's Inferno. Call in! Ask questions! Listen Up! More »
#wii

Guilty Party Offers Billions of Mysteries to Solve

Think of it as Guess Who for the Wii set, or, if you're in mixed company and want to sound smart, maybe Mastermind. More »
#podcast

Go To Hell With Today's Live Podcast

It's hump day, it's also St. Patrick's Day, but much more importantly, it's Kotaku Talk Radio day. Today we've got Hans ten Cate, senior producer, for Dante's Inferno. More »
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