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The Great Video Game Developer Exodus Of 2014
Recently, and especially last week, there were a surprising number of noteworthy video game developers who left their positions at the companies where they made names for themselves.The video game...
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Super Replay – Mortal Kombat: Shaolin Monks - 02
If you're a longtime fan of Replay, you probably know that Reiner and I are both huge Mortal Kombat fans. Almost three years ago, we revisted Mortal Kombat: Shaolin Monks and were reminded that it's...
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Moments – Climbing To The Top Of The Tower In Shadow Of The Colossus
Shadow of the Colossus released when I was in college and it commanded the attention of everyone both in and nearby my dorm room.I brought Shadow of the Colossus to the dorm shortly after release, and...
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[Update] Does Kinect Work If You Are GWAR?
[Update] Today brought the sad news that Dave Brockie, a.k.a. Oderus Urungus, the mastermind behind the gross-out metal legends GWAR, has died at the age of 50. In tribute, we're reposting this video...
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Seven Things We Learned About Virtual Reality At GDC
Last week at the Game Developers Conference, I spent a significant amount of time talking with virtual reality designers and trying out different products. Thanks to the diversity of experiences, I was...
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The Music Of Batman: Arkham Knight
Note: The image above is from Batman: Arkham Asylum.You should know the name Nick Arundel. As Rocksteady's audio director and composer of their now Arkham trilogy, his work has contributed greatly to...
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Moments: Playing As A Little Sister In BioShock 2
For many fans, BioShock 2’s story didn’t live up to the legacy of the original BioShock. While I agree that the original BioShock is the better game, I still enjoyed BioShock 2 – and believe it has...
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Do Updates Change Games For The Better?
It used to be that once a developer released a game it was finished. No matter how much a developer wanted to continue working on the title, the game was done. NES titles from 30 years ago play exactly...
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Talking Wrestling With Suda51
Pro wrestling is an inherently weird industry. People tend to fall into one of two categories – either you don't understand why anyone would ever watch two huge dudes pretend to be angry at each other,...
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Batman’s Easter Egg Hunt: Hints That Pointed To Arkham Knight
The Riddler isn’t the only diabolically clever soul in Gotham City. Rocksteady has hidden clues about what Batman would be up to next in each of their Arkham games. We’ve rounded up some of the...
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Godzilla’s Checkered Gaming Past: A Retrospective
Starring in soon to be 30 films including a new American reboot in May, Godzilla is no stranger to the big screen. While the poster boy for Japanese film company Toho continues to find success on film,...
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Test Chamber – Deception IV: Blood Ties
If you're a Replay fan, you may have already seen our full playthrough of 2005's Trapt. This week, Tecmo Koei released the newest entry in the series – Deception IV: Blood Ties. I thought the game was...
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Rocksteady Studios Comments On Batman: Arkham Origins
Rocksteady Studios is the original developer and innovator of the Batman Arkham series. The team has created Arkham Asylum and Arkham City and is working on the upcoming Arkham Knight. Last year's...
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PvZ: Garden Warfare Composer McConnell Talks Music, Zombie Children
Peter McConnell is among the most seasoned video game composers in the business. Not only is the ex-LucasArts alum’s wholly original work impressive, he’s an expert at diving into universes with...
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New Batman: Arkham Knight Screens Showcase Key Villain
As part of our month-long coverage of Batman: Arkham Knight, we dug into the possible identities of the new villain character Arkham Knight. However, we weren't able to show a very good look at him....
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Super Replay Showdown 2014 – Meet The Contestants
Our editors are an opinionated bunch and each of them have their own ideas as to which games to play for Super Replay. We can't do them all, so the only fair way to choose is to have everyone fight to...
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Five Trends From GDC
The annual Game Developers Conference was in full swing last week. As usual, it was full of thought-provoking panels and discussion. Developers and industry insiders openly discussed the process of...
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The Deleted Content Of South Park: The Stick Of Truth
When we visited Obsidian for our January 2012 cover story, the development of the game was fairly early on. In fact, it didn't even have its subtitle yet (we were told to refer to it as South park: The...
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Elder Scrolls Online: Subscription's Last Stand Or Re-Emerging Trend?
Once dominated by the subscription-based model espoused by hits like World of Warcraft and EverQuest, over the past decade massively multiplayer role-playing games have gradually shifted toward...
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Missed Review Headline Opportunities
The hardest part of writing an article is always coming up with a good headline. This is especially true for reviews, and while the GI crew tries its best to come up with some clever headlines, there's...
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