Which Guitar Game Should You Play?
We didn’t review two of this year’s music games, as both projects have moved from classic game experiences to something more akin to music education software. Nonetheless, both BandFuse: Rock Legends...
View ArticleOpinion – Telltale’s Approach To Game Of Thrones
I was more than pleasantly surprised when HBO's adaptation of George R.R. Martin's Game of Thrones turned out to not only be competent, but a good experience in its own right that complements the...
View ArticleDid This Year's Software Lineup Compare To 2012's?
This year was obviously a huge one for gamers, thanks in no small part to the recent release of PlayStation 4 and Xbox One. That said, last year was no slouch even though it wasn't as big on the...
View ArticleOpinion: Consoles Should Mimic Steam’s Library Feature
The Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3 have been out for eight years now. For those of us that purchased them at launch, digital libraries have grown with the advent of Games on Demand, PlayStation Plus, and...
View ArticleHappy Holidays From Game Informer
It's Christmas Eve and we're in the spirit of giving. We owe each and every visitor to the website and reader of the magazine a sincere thanks for sticking with us throughout the year.Two years ago we...
View ArticleReplay Holiday Special 2013
Happy holidays, Replay community! The Game Informer staff tracked down an odd little game crammed to capacity with holiday cheer. In Funcom and Sunsoft's Days Before Christmas, Santa bounds across...
View ArticleThe Best Chest Openings
In the world of video games, the only way to store your valuable goods is in a chest. Bank protected lock-boxes simply do not exist, and the chests must be placed somewhere dangerous, preferably...
View ArticleGaming's Most Dysfunctional Families
It’s the holidays, which means that many of us are spending some quality time with family members that we don’t get to see very often during the rest of the year. A lot of us have a goofy uncle that...
View ArticleGaming's War On Christmas
There's a war being waged on Christmas, and I'm not talking about the one that political pundits are always blabbing about – this one is real, and some of our favorite video game characters are behind...
View ArticleThe 10 Worst Games Of 2013
It's the time of year when everyone is talking about the most spectacular and impressive games of the year...but not every game in 2013 was worth celebrating. As a counterpoint to all of the "best of"...
View ArticleWatch Us Play Requested Games From Extra Life 2013
The holidays are about giving, so what better time than now to show our appreciation for those who donated during our Extra Life 2013 livestream marathon. We raised over $16,000 for Gillette Children's...
View ArticleAfterwords – Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag
Even with a hood-wearing hero and hidden blades, Black Flag is a deviation from the series' tradition in many ways. It delivers a swashbuckling adventure more focused on gold and glory than previous...
View ArticleContemplating The Ending Of The Last Of Us
I suspect that Naughty Dog's The Last of Us is going to be many people's game of the year. It's certainly mine. It's an experience that has stayed with me long after I finished it. In the months that...
View ArticleTop 10 Dorks Of The Generation
At the end of a console generation, it’s fun to look back at the memorable heroes and villains that contributed to years of quality entertainment. On the other hand, it’s also enjoyable to poke fun at...
View ArticleThe Character Progression Of Destiny
In the final installment of our month of Destiny updates, we chat with investment lead Tyson Green about how you'll upgrade items and abilities on your characters. Learn about specific focuses for all...
View ArticleDoes Resident Evil Stand The Test Of Time?
Even though we have just entered a new console generation with brand new experiences, every so often our thoughts turn to the games of our past. These formative experiences shaped who we are as gamers...
View ArticleBest And Worst Box Art Of 2013
You can't judge a game by its cover, but that shouldn't stop you from judging the cover itself. Box art should represent the characters, themes, and action of a game – and look cool to boot. Gamers see...
View ArticleTop 10 Video Game Pistols
From Doom to The Last of Us, we often begin video games clutching a humble handgun. Games tend to throw shotguns and machine guns at players along the way, but sometimes the modest pistol remains your...
View ArticleThe Best Achievements And Trophies Of 2013
Whether you love them, hate them, or forget they exist until they pop on your screen and interrupt your game, achievements and trophies have become a (literally) required aspect of all PlayStation 3,...
View ArticleReplay – The Getaway
One of the more ambitious titles of the PS2 era was Team Soho's The Getaway. Featuring large recreations of London and tons of voice acting, its planned release at the console's launch was...
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