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Remembering The Sega Vs. Nintendo Rivalry With The People Who Lived It
A new book, Console Wars, recently released detailing the intense competition between Sega and Nintendo during the 16-bit era and a Comic Con panel of the same name discussed the rivalry and book.On...
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Seen At Comic Con 2014: Collectibles
Alongside the impressive cosplay and general spectacle of Comic Con, there was also an impressive collection of collectibles and figures.For more on Final Fantasy artist Tetsuya Nomura's takes on...
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A Guided Tour Of Battleborn's Art
Thanks to Borderlands, Gearbox's original IP are known as much for their art styles as their gameplay. For Battleborn, the developer is once again aiming for a distinctive look, one that can...
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The Return of Leliana In Dragon Age: Inquisition
The characters are part of what makes the Dragon Age experience, and seeing who will return for Dragon Age: Inquisition has been exciting. So far, we've looked at Varric and Cassandra. Today, we're...
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To The Moon And Back: The Highs And Lows Of The Destiny Beta
Now that the Destiny beta is in the history books, we can talk a little bit about the things we loved and the elements we’d love to see improved. With six weeks to go before we return to Bungie’s...
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[Update] Meet The Cast Of Hyrule Warriors
Update: The sages of fire and water join Sheik on the battlefield, and the bearers of the Triforce of Courage and Wisdom equip new weapons.Ever since traversing Hyrule in 3D for the first time in The...
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Top 10 Shooters Of The Generation
Love them or hate them, the last generation of console gaming was dominated by shooters. Although "shooter fatigue" became an increasingly popular ailment in the gaming community, it didn't stop...
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Casual-Gaming Pioneer Moves From Creative Treadmill To Hellevator
Some game developers seem to thrive on the spotlight, while others seem to prefer the space outside the glare. Adrian Woods is one of the latter types, though he's been instrumental in the creation of...
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Test Chamber — The Last of Us Remastered Edition
Last year, Naughty Dog released The Last of Us, a post-apocalyptic survival game that didn't pull any punches. Not only was the game's crafting system and combat were highly engrossing, but it's story...
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Test Chamber — World Of Warcraft: Warlords Of Draenor
Join Andrew Reiner and Daniel Tack as they take a look at some of the new features in the beta of World of Warcraft's upcoming expansion, Warlords of Draenor. Players will get a chance to explore WoW's...
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Top 10 Sports Games Of The Generation
In many ways, this past console generation was a brutal one for sports video games. While other genres flourished, sports gamers were subjected to an irreversible thinning of the herd during the...
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Shovel Knight Devs Discuss Co-Op, Pogo Jumping, And Beyond
Yacht Club Games struck Kickstarter pay dirt with Shovel Knight, an NES throwback that combines the sensibilities of Capcom's best platformers with all the fun of digging in the dirt. The finished...
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Great Mechanics From Not-So-Great Games
Not every video game is a winner. Sometimes a game just doesn’t fully come together for myriad reasons, but that doesn’t mean the designers didn’t have some good ideas. These are examples of creative...
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Test Chamber — Velvet Sundown
In the new free-to-play adventure title Velvet Sundown, you wake up on a luxury yacht in the middle of the Caribbean with no idea who’s around you or what your doing there. It’s a confusing scenario,...
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Tips For Surviving The Summer Gaming Slump
If you're a gamer, you're no stranger to summer release droughts, but this time doesn't have to be such a downer. You can view this break as an opportunity, whether it's trying a new genre or preparing...
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Hearthstone: Curse Of Naxxramas Plague Quarter Guide
The second wing of Hearthstone’s Curse of Naxxramas Adventure is now live, featuring six new card unlocks, three new bosses, and two new hero challenges. There’s also Heroic mode for those looking to...
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Top 10 Platformers Of The Generation
We take a look at the 10 games that defined – and redefined – the platforming genre in this past generation.It was an interesting console generation for the storied platforming genre. While it isn't...
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Super Replay – Resident Evil Episode 3
Today marks the 16th anniversary of the infamous Spencer Mansion incident. On July 24, 1998, members of the Raccoon City Police Department's S.T.A.R.S. Alpha Team entered a biohazardous, trap-filled...
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Top 5 Remastered Collections We Want To Play
Like the HD remakes of the last generation, it’s clear that remastered versions of popular games are going to be a part of this new generation. Gamers are eager to revisit more polished and refined...
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Behind The Wizardry: Our Interview With Stern Pinball
Last week, I posted a story about Stern Pinball and the company’s thoughts on digital pinball. It was pulled from a much larger conversation I had with Stern’s director of marketing, Jody Dankberg....
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