Half-Life 2 is one of the greatest videogames in history, a technological tour de force at the time of its release in 2004.

Welcome to the 250th edition of Indie-Penance Day! Running annually on Kotaku since 1776, each year we celebrate the emancipation of indie games from the tyrannical publishers that once ruled the land ...

For game prototypes, the best AI 3D animation tool is usually the one that gets a believable moving asset into the engine fastest, with acceptable cleanup ...

This is true in a literal sense, except for the Night’s Watch; practically every character is described in the books as having more varied and brighter wardrobes than they ever wore on TV. But it’s ...

SkiaSharp 4.148.0 marks the first stable release in the SkiaSharp v4 line. The project is now co-maintained by Microsoft's .NET team and Uno Platform, reflecting a broader open-source collaboration.

There's no question that, to put it mildly, President Donald Trump tends to divide the room. That will be the case when he rolls into Madison Square Garden on Monday for Game 3 of the NBA Finals ...

Taylor Rioux is a writer and critic based in Minnesota. He has been writing professionally about games since 2024, after starting the website JetsonPlaysGames, which covers both video games and ...

Webtoon Entertainment and Warner Bros. Animation announced four new animated titles based on popular Webtoon webcomics that are in development as part of their strategic partnership. The companies ...

When it comes to action games, The Legend of Zelda is among the best and most well-known. Exploring mysterious ruins, solving puzzles, discovering hidden secrets, and slowly uncovering the history of ...

The NBA playoffs start on April 18, but before we get there, eight teams will be competing in the Play-In Tournament to earn the final two playoff spots in each conference. While the Play-In ...

The NBA's Play-In Tournament has become a welcome addition to the traditional NBA playoff format, adding a sense of urgency to the end of the regular season and preventing more teams from tanking ...