Thankfully, the Xbox Series X has a generous offering in terms of backward compatibility, which, in turn, allows players to revisit some of the classic split-screen games from the original Xbox ...

A developer who worked on Microsoft’s original 2001 Xbox console, who wishes to remain anonymous, informed Kotaku of a hidden “Easter egg” in the Xbox Dashboard that’s remained ...

Over on X / Twitter, woodworker and hardware engineer Redherring32 has built a portable version of the original Xbox console - the one that was first released all the way back in 2001. Its creator ...

The original Xbox forever changed the console world, because it was basically just PC components laced together in a slightly different architecture. It featured a Pentium 733 MHz CPU with just 64M… ...

Someone who worked on Microsoft’s original Xbox reached out to Kotaku to spill the beans on an Easter egg that had been hidden on the system for the last 20 years. It seems as if the console ...

But now speedrunner Kosmic has figured out that this supposed kill screen doesn't have to be the end. The original arcade ...

SAN FRANCISCO — The falling-block video game Tetris has met its match in 13-year-old Willis Gibson, who has become the first player to officially “beat” the original Nintendo version of the ...

Galaga Review The original Galaga is an undisputed arcade classic, and this is a fairly faithful version of it. By Jeff Gerstmann on July 27, 2006 at 2:14PM PDT ...

34 years later, a 13-year-old hits the NES Tetris “kill screen” . BlueScuti forces the game to crash after 40 minutes and 1,511 lines.

At level 157, he reached the notorious "kill screen" — the point in the game where it becomes unplayable because of limitations with the game's original programming. It took him less than 39 ...

Hyperkin is bringing back the original Xbox Controller S as a modern gamepad called the DuchesS, complete with Hall effect joysticks and triggers. Say hello to the DuchesS. Skip to main content ...

Willis Gibson — aka “blue scuti” in the gaming world — managed to trigger a kill screen on Level 157, which the gaming world takes as a victory over the game. Skip to Main Content Open ...