Oklahoma's most idiotic robbery (this week) ended in the arrest of two teenagers who brandished a firearm at a babysitter and two children and stole a PlayStation 3 from their home. However, one of the suspects forgot to tuck in his band...

Video games are not a complete and total waste of time. Assassin's Creed teaches you world history. Metal Gear Solid teaches politics and philosophy. And Cooking Mama teaches you, well, cooking. Those are some of the nuggets of wisdom a...

Diablo III's real-money auction house, taken down for most of the week by an exploit that allowed players to duplicate their gold, is back online, says Blizzard.

These past few weeks haven't seen a lot of good news thrown World of Warcraft's way. The MMO shed more than a million users over the past year, a development Activision's CEO called "troubling." Before that, some of the game's hardest-co...

Hey now, you're a Rockstar, get on Amazon, go save. Looking for the current Moneysaver roundup? Click here. You don't have to go bowling ad nauseum with annoying NPC's to enjoy these deals. Amazon's gone and discounted quite a few Rock...

Andrew Wilson, the man in charge of EA Sports and newly in command of Electronic Arts' Origin digital distribution service, sold all of his shares in the company on Thursday, cashing out for about $687,000. It's a curious move but it wo...

What's happened in the business of video games this past week ... QUOTE | "'We realize that those negative impressions exist."—Precursor Games CEO Paul Caporicci, explaining that the company, composed mostly of ex-Silicon Knights employ...

Good morning, Kotaku! How're you all this weekend? I'm fabulous because I'm in Austin visiting my brothers, and that is a very, very good thing. We had some previews this week, Zac Gorman returned with a funny comic, Evan checked out NYU...

I'm tired of Aliens and Star Wars references in video games. But references to HBO's great drama The Wire? I'll take more. Above, a scene from the interesting upcoming game Watch Dogs, which enables you to hack into—and see through—secur...

People get gaming-related tattoos all the time; it's not so uncommon. But a gaming tattoo on your crotch? That's intense. Obviously, things are about to get a tad NSFW here—just so you're aware. Redditor hessiface12 has a Zelda tattoo ...