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Game Music Spotlight: Jesper Kyd
In our first Game Music Spotlight, we speak with acclaimed video game composer Jesper Kyd, whose music for games like Assassin's Creed and the upcoming Darksiders II is among the best in the industry....
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After The Game: The Fate Of Our Favorite Characters
Some video game characters have devoted their lives to fighting evil forces and saving the day. But there comes a time when even the most prolific heroes must hang up their hats. What will our...
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Moments: A Link To The Past's Flute Boy
It's hard not to think of Zelda games when considering great moments in gaming. The series, now over a quarter-century-old, is ripe with touching events and characters. Spoilers ahead. One such...
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Replay: Contra
The upcoming issue of Game Informer includes a comprehensive look back at the best co-op games of all time. Now is the perfect time to dive into the one of the most memorable 8-bit cooperative games...
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What Is Shin Megami Tensei: Persona?
What is Persona? What is Shin Megami Tensei? Perhaps a better question is, what is a Persona? Shin Megami Tensei, first of all, defines a universe of demons and humans that began in 1992. It’s...
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How Simulating Trains Led To Gears of War
Train simulators are easy to mock, but the release of Microsoft Train Simulator in 2001 paved the way for Rod Fergusson to create the Gears of War franchise. Now the director of production at Epic...
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Becoming Visceral: Overhauling EA Montreal For Army Of Two: The Devil's Cartel
You might have heard that Visceral Games is developing the latest entry in the Army of Two series, but you might be confused as to what this means for The Devil's Cartel. While the game is being...
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Meet Fall of Cybertron's Bruticus
Transformers fans have only a few weeks left to wait until Fall of Cybertron arrives on August 21st. Though the game will offer plenty of new characters to play as, one of the most exciting options...
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Editorial: The Cost Of Keeping Current
I’ve wanted to replay the original Metal Gear Solid for the last five years. I used to play through it every fall. I’m a nostalgic guy, and autumn reminds of when I first played the fantastic stealth...
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Digital Issue 233 Is Live: Read About Army Of Two: The Devil's Cartel Now
Read up on the new Army of Two and much more in the latest digital edition of Game Informer Magazine for PC/Mac, iPad, and Android.Some highlights of the issue:- More exclusive content from our cover...
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The Kickstarter Compendium
Our regularly revised feature keeps you up to date on the Kickstarter games worth watching, and helps you track projects both before and after they’re funded. New this week is an LGBT gamer...
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Test Chamber: Persona 4 Arena
Atlus' Aram Jabbari swung by Game Informer's office with Persona 4 Arena in hand. Rather than challenging us, he wanted to teach us how to walk. We were hoping his tutelage would help Ben Reeves...
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Moments: Killzone 3’s Epic Climax
The word epic is often overused in gamer culture, but it is the only word that fits the climactic battle near the end of Guerilla Games’ newest Killzone installment. SPOILERS AHEAD WARNING: MATURE...
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Everything We Know About Borderlands 2
We’re just about a month away from Gearbox’s massive Borderlands 2, and now would be a good time to start clearing your calendar for the week of September 18. If its predecessor is any indication,...
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Who's Who In Army Of Two: The Devil's Cartel
As the title implies, past Army of Two games have focused almost exclusively on two characters - Salem and Rios. We had occasional communication with Alice and run-ins with generic baddies, but...
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Moments: Banished from Potos Village in Secret of Mana
Since I’ve been writing a lot about what games made RPGs my genre of choice, I’ve had Secret of Mana on my mind. I never think about Secret of Mana without reminiscing about the heartbreaking moment...
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Super Replay: Cyberia
In June, we played Batman Forever for an episode of Replay. That game had us laughing for a variety of reasons, but it was topped by the Replay Roulette that succeeded it. Featuring seemingly-random...
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The Evolution Of Ganon
He’s one of gaming’s most recognizable characters and a fan-favorite foil, but how much do you really know about The Legend of Zelda’s iconic villain, Ganondorf? From a demonic pig monster to a...
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XCOM: Enemy Unknown Multiplayer Revealed
Commanding the aliens in one-on-one deathmatches in Firaxis' upcoming tactical strategy game is a very different experience than defending the Earth from their ravages. I recently had the chance to go...
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From SSX To Army Of Two: The Pro Behind The Audio
You might not know the name Francois Lafleur, but this gregarious French-Canadian is the mind behind the audio in some of the most memorable games ever made. Defining the soundscape of the classic...
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