Sony will permanently ban PlayStation 3 hackers. In a statement posted on PlayStation’s official site, Sony acknowledges that “unauthorized software for the PlayStation 3 system was recently released by hackers” and warns playe...
Update: If you were privy to the first preview of beta video player and use Chrome, you may have noticed some audio skipping. We’ve identified and eradicated that bug, so here’s another look at the latest version. A...
Say you run a small, cheap film company that makes knock-offs of major motion pictures — e.g., Marvel makes a movie about its Thor character, you make a movie about a different interpretation of the Norse god who wields a...
When people say the internet is just a series of tubes, they’re not too far from the truth. It’s made up of tubes, cables and data centres, which have to sit in enormous, industrial buildings. Like the monstrous one...
Every time a classic PC game is moved over to consoles, we tend to hear the same worries: It’s been dumbed down; it’s oversimplifed, rendered toothless and worthless. When XCOM: Enemy Unknown was released on both PC...
Before the widespread use of the internet as a place to review, preview, and hype new videogames, and back when the best print media was Nintendo Power and that was, ah, short-sighted, getting word out about your new game was a...
Much like Grimm, I know several people who enjoy Once Upon a Time. Also much like Grimm, I haven’t seen a minute of it, so rather than get shit wrong, I’ll just post this promo for season 2 and shut my mouth. The Ma...
• Fringe: The Complete Fourth SeasonWith only a shortened fifth season left to go, there’s no real use in me begging you to watch it. Good stuff, though.• Re-AnimatorOn Blu-ray!• Harry Potter Wizard’s CollectionThe ...
This might be the first time we have a Kotaku ‘Shop Contest roundup in which none of the finalists used the source image. Last week’s journey to the intersection of kitchen appliances and game consoles produced nine...