Two years ago, longtime reader Jacob C. was expecting his first child, a daughter. "I wanted her to have a handmade video game quilt, unrivaled in awesomeness as only they can be." Problem is, neither he nor his wife quilted.Jacob enlisted the help of four female friends ("Maija, Grace, Rebecca, and...

Project Natal’s killer app may not be a videogame, Naughty Dog co-founder and current social game startup Monkey Gods’ Chief Monkey Jason Rubin believes. It’s more about the interface, he says, and how it works into the rest of our living room setup. “Things like Natal are going...

Pitchers and catchers reported last week. One week later we have opening day on the consoles, as MLB 2K10 and MLB 10 the Show release on Tuesday. Oh yeah, Battlefield: Bad Company 2 is also out.This week's count: Eleven for PC, 10 for Wii, nine for DS, six for PSP, five for Xbox 360, three for PS3 and...

Former DICE CEO Fredrik Liljegren voiced some strong opinions regarding the Wii in a recent interview with Gaming Union. When asked, Liljegren stated he would only develop a game for the Wii if he believed the game would be “an absolute home run.” “Because the Wii, to me, I would describe...

Each week throws off several new video game lists ranging from the humorous to the trivial. What's better? A list of those. Here's a roundup of the rundowns out there. •Top 7 Least Irritating Quick Time Events [GamesRadar] Lazy bastard that I am, I love QTEs. They allow me to grab a swig of my drink...

The team of King's Quest enthusiasts who had, since 2002, been working on an unofficial continuation of the seminal adventure game, have complied with a demand by Activision to cease all development of their game.The Silver Lining has a long and unusual history, even for fan-built games. The final official...

Heavy Rain was announced way, way back at E3 2006, which was the week of May 8. One week after the show, May 15, 2006, the U.S. Copyright Office recorded an option for the film rights to the game.The option, re-filed in 2007, is between Quantic Dream chief David de Gruttola and New Line Productions....

In the past year, 70,000 men and women enlisted in the U.S. Army. Sixty-seven times that amount - 4.7 million - played Modern Warfare 2 on a console or PC, released one day before Veteran's Day.In the latest edition of Foreign Policy, P.W. Singer examines the growing phenomenon of "militainment," a type...

Blox Blox, jeu de réfléxion où tu dois manipuler les blocs pour qu'ils se touchent entre couleurs.

Last week a box of 22-year-old cereal sold for more than $200 on eBay. Video game cereals died in the 8-bit era. Since then there have been four console generations - and zero cereal systems. That's where you come in.This week's assignment: Create a game-themed cereal box whose crossover is just as cynical,...

Daisy Cupcake Daisy Cupcake, jeu de fille où tu dois livrer les gateaux sur commande téléphonique.

Hidden Numbers Up Hidden Numbers Up, jeu de fille où tu dois retrouver les numéros cachés dans les images du film La-Haut!

Miniong Truck Miniong Truck, sur ce jeu de camion tu dois transporter les matériaux d'un bout à l'autre de la carrière.

At Vanafest 2010 in Tokyo, Hiromichi Tanaka, the lead developer of Final Fantasy XI, announced that game will get three new high level battle area additions this year: Vision of Abyssea, Scars of Abyssea, and Heroes of Abyssea.Vision of Abyssea will be the first release, this summer. The other two are...

Welcome to the February 2010 edition of K Monthly, a look back at some of the best original coverage, including reviews, previews, features, weekly columns and more, from Kotaku. Don't miss our reporting from this year's DICE summit, where video game industry vets reveal secrets about their games and...