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Test Chamber – Towerfall
Now that the Ouya is officially released, owners of the new $100 console are probably looking for some games to justify their purchase. If you're one of these people, you definitely need to check out...
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Test Chamber – Dark
I had never heard of Dark until Reiner told me to come into his office and watch him play it. He claimed it was worse than Ride To Hell: Retribution, which immediately got my attention. I haven't seen...
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Question Of The Month Reader Responses: Issue #244
In issue 242, we asked readers what their favorite controller is. The Xbox 360 beat out the DualShock 3 by a modest margin, though most acknowledged the problems with Microsoft's d-pad. Here are some...
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The Confirmed Stages For Super Smash Bros.
When Nintendo announced the next Super Smash Bros. during E3 2013, a lot of the buzz centered on the announcement of Mega Man, Animal Crossing's Villager, and the Wii Fit Trainer as playable...
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Live Stream – Dark
Join us for two hours of what could be the worst game of this generation. Andrew Reiner doesn't think Dan Ryckert has the chops to complete the game's first level – a museum crawling with guards. Maybe...
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Civ V: Brave New World Culture Guide
The second expansion changes the cultural side of the game quite a bit. Here’s a primer on the changes so you can hit the ground running.Several dramatic alterations to the culture system all work in...
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The Parent's Dilemma: Playing The Last of Us The Proper Way
It took me longer to play The Last of Us than most around the Game Informer offices, because I had a personal insistence on playing the game under the proper conditions.Before the game released, I was...
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CosBlog #90: Naked Snake By RBF Productions
While military costumes are a great place for new cosplayers to get their feet wet, Rick of RBF Productions proves that the devil is in the details when it comes to successful soldiers. Working with...
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Reader Discussion: What Games Do You Want To Be Able To Download?
Lately, I have struggled with splitting my time between playing current titles and playing older ones. Too many games exist that I never tried out – either because I wasn’t old enough to hold a...
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Head-To-Head Gaming Showdowns Worth Watching
Though we're currently trudging through the dry season of sporadic game releases and tempered excitement, if you turn the calendar forward a couple months, things start to get interesting. In the...
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The Opening Hours Of Saints Row IV
Game Informer's Dan Ryckert and Jeff Cork are colossal fans of the Saints Row series. Deep Silver recently gave us code for the first several hours of the upcoming Saints Row IV and the two were eager...
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Runner2 Good Friends Character Pack Impressions
If you're a fan of Runner2 and several other completely awesome game characters, go ahead and pick this up. Seriously, it's normally only $3 and during the current Steam Summer Sale I've seen it go for...
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Weekend Warrior 7/12/13
The weather in Minneapolis is beautiful— but that will not keep GI's staff from catching up on some much needed gaming time. This weekend, editor picks include several zombie titles: State of Decay,...
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Replay – Second Sight
When it comes to last-gen psionic action, Midway's Psi-Ops is the preeminent example. However, Codemasters released a title with a similar premise in the same year. Second Sight combines gunplay and...
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Why Naughty Dog Can't Make A Sequel To The Last Of Us
I beat The Last of Us a couple weeks ago, but that adventure is still ringing through my head like a brass bell. The game easily sits on my list of the five greatest games from this generation, and...
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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. Welcome to the Kickstarter Compendium, a...
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The Free-To-Play Challenge: Free Is The New Hardest Difficulty
I can’t stop playing Candy Crush Saga. With its sugary-sweet aesthetic, relaxing music, and satisfying match-three gameplay, I find myself playing it every night before I go to bed. I don’t even mind...
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Test Chamber – R.I.P.D.
Sometimes during a Test Chamber, we find wonderful games like Towerfall that deserve more recognition. Other times, we play games that seem to walk under Ride to Hell: Retribution’s already low bar of...
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CosBlog #91: Demon Hunter By Its Raining Neon
Its Raining Neon’s Demon Hunter costume turns heads whenever she enters a room. That’s what happened when I first spotted her at Katsucon in 2012, easily a cosplay highlight of the entire show. What I...
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Sharing Silly Stories Is Animal Crossing's Strong Suit
The first Animal Crossing hit the U.S. via the GameCube in 2004. I passed by the colorful box on various rental and game store shelves, never giving the charming social sim a second glance. I hadn’t...
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