A Night To Remember: The Nier Orchestra Concert
Music has the power to enhance video games’ greatest moments. It’s difficult to think of the intense boss battles, the unexpected emotional developments, or the thrill of exploring the world map...
View ArticleHere Are The Games We Want To See On The PlayStation Classic
This morning Sony made a very smart announcement and revealed the PlayStation Classic Mini-Console. Much like the NES and SNES Classic consoles that likely inspired it, the PlayStation Classic is an...
View ArticleThe Convoluted History Of Call Of Duty’s Bloody Zombies Mode
Jason Blundell likes to tell stories. The director of Call Of Duty’s Zombies mode has a habit of launching into one just as he’s finished a previous one, or even interrupting the one he’s telling to...
View ArticleThe Exciting Sights From The TGS 2018 Show Floor
It's that time of year again! Tokyo Game Show is in full swing, about to open for its jam-packed public days. We've been on hand, scouring the show floor for all the cool sights. There's passion and...
View ArticleThe Top 10 Superhero Games Of All Time
These days, box offices are dominated by comic-book and superhero movies from Marvel and DC. Unfortunately, while superhero movies have improved dramatically over the last decade, superheroes haven’t...
View ArticleTop Of The Table – Detective: A Modern Crime Board Game
One of the most fascinating evolutions currently unfolding in the board gaming world is the integration of technology into games that are nonetheless meant to be played with friends as you’re gathered...
View ArticleReplay – The Commodore 64 Spectacular: Part 2
Our continued look at the Commodore 64 uncovers a dozen-plus games from yesteryear. This is the second episode in what will end up being a three-part series. We can't get enough of the Commodore 64,...
View ArticleThe Hidden Gems Of TGS 2018
TGS always has the obvious hitters, from Square Enix’s Final Fantasy and Kingdom Hearts to Capcom’s Resident Evil and Monster Hunter. But that doesn’t mean that’s all there is to the show. Part of the...
View ArticleThe Doomsday Scenario & Silver Lining For FIFA
I’ve played and reviewed FIFA 19, and in my time with the game I’ve found that its changes are more noticeable on the pitch than off of it. With the game’s modes, from career mode to Ultimate Team,...
View ArticleShadows Of The Empire – Remembering Star Wars’ Most Audacious Video Game...
In 1996, right before the special editions of the original Star Wars trilogy released in theaters, and three years before The Phantom Menace, one Star Wars story tried to make an impact without the aid...
View ArticleGet A Look Inside Tokyo Station's Shonen Jump Store
Shonen Jump is responsible for bringing us some of manga and anime's most iconic characters. Dragon Ball's Goku and One Piece's Luffy are just a few names on the roster alongside other popular...
View ArticleVampire: The Masquerade – Bloodlines Remains One Of Gaming's Best Worlds
I came to Bloodlines when I was 14. The big draw for the game back then was that it was the first non-Valve title to use the Source engine, the same tech that was powering Half-Life 2. As I, and maybe...
View ArticleWatch Us Take On The Secret Post-game Boss In Labyrinth of Refrain: Coven of...
Labyrinth of Refrain: Coven of Dusk is a meaty dungeon-crawling soiree, with players forging superior gear and characters over many hours of synthesis and combination.The final battle, accessible only...
View ArticleScience-Fiction Weekly – Star Trek, Venom, Insomnia: The Ark
Prepare for a Star Trek overload. In the next few years, it sounds like we'll see more of Star Trek than we currently are for Star Wars. If you thought Disney was milking the space walrus too much,...
View ArticleTips For Mastering NHL 19’s New Scouting System
After years of neglect, EA Vancouver finally gave one of the older franchise mode components a much-needed overhaul in NHL 19. Gone is the inflexible system that gave you little information to go on...
View ArticleRanking All The Free Switch Online Games You’re Never Going To Play
The Switch’s long-awaited online service is here, which means Nintendo fans are finally…paying for something that was free a week ago? If that sounds like a raw deal, fear not: Nintendo is taking a...
View ArticleThe Gang's All Here: The Seven Characters Returning To Red Dead Redemption II
As we get closer to Red Dead Redemption II’s release on October 26, Rockstar Games continues to reveal precious nuggets of information about its massive sandbox. However, most of the game remains a...
View ArticleExclusive Interview With Critical Role Stars Liam O’Brien And Sam Riegel On...
Critical Role, the enormously popular show featuring a beloved cast of voice actors playing Dungeons & Dragons, may have started in 2015, but the group began playing together a couple years prior....
View ArticleUbisoft's Creative Head Talks The Future Of Assassin's Creed And Splinter Cell
A 30-year veteran of Ubisoft, chief creative officer Serge Hascoet has his fingerprints on every game the French publisher releases. His editorial staff is currently on a strong run, overseeing the...
View ArticleMega Man 11 Boss Order And Strategies
It’s no secret that every Robot Master in a Mega Man game has a weakness associated to another boss in the game. Discovering these weaknesses is usually half the fun, but if you feel like you’ve hit a...
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