7 Tips To Get You Started In Mega Man 11
Mega Man 11 is a tough game, and that’s part of its charm. Despite the appearance of its bubbly protagonist and his Saturday morning cartoon story, the Mega Man series has never been for the faint of...
View ArticleRemembering Fallout’s 15 Wildest Weapons
Fallout 76 is just beyond the crater, and with the latest round of updates showcasing a plethora of new weapons including a crossbow and a guitar sword, it seems like a good time to look back on some...
View ArticlePredicting The UFC Conor McGregor/Khabib Fight
I'm excited this week to welcome UFC expert and colleague Brian Shea to guest pen a simulation on this weekend's Conor McGregor/Khabib Nurmagomedov fight....
View Article10 Little Things That Make Assassin’s Creed Odyssey Great (And One We Wish...
Assassin’s Creed Odyssey is easily the biggest adventure the series has seen so far, with a land mass that’s almost overwhelming in scale and a steady deluge of activities to occupy your time. With so...
View ArticleThe Old School Vibe Of Pathfinder: Kingmaker
The revival of the isometric CRPG is well under way, with games like Divinity: Original Sin 2, Torment: Tides of Numenera, and Pillars of Eternity 2 helping to chart a new course for the genre. Those...
View ArticleNovember Cover Revealed – Dreams
With LittleBigPlanet, Media Molecule built its reputation on giving players a toolset to make zany, memorable levels that caught the attention of both creators and users everywhere. With Dreams, the...
View ArticleDead Or Alive 6 Director Talks Having The Fighter Taken Seriously While...
Coming off Dead or Alive 5 Last Round, the series is back with a brand-new numbered entry. Since the last game released in 2015, Koei Tecmo has been investigating what fans want, and have been trying...
View ArticleDon't Miss Your Second Chance To Play The Criminally Overlooked Trails Of...
Back in 2015, a delightful RPG launched just three days before Christmas and flew under most people’s radar. That game was Trails of Cold Steel, a new arc in the long-running Legend of Heroes...
View ArticleDigital Board Game Spotlight: Stockpile
Depending on your penchant for haggling and shrewd calculation, auction-based board games can feel slow and dry, and the same is doubly true for stock market games. Stockpile eschews these problems...
View ArticleMyths and History To Know Before Playing Assassin's Creed Odyssey
With everything to do in Assassin’s Creed Odyssey – assassinating people, assembling your crew, starting romances, etc. – you may be too busy to notice that in ancient Greece, you walk among gods and...
View ArticleThings I Wish I Knew Before Starting Assassin’s Creed Odyssey
Assassin’s Creed Odyssey has officially hit wide release, which means gamers everywhere are just starting to explore Ancient Greece. Because Odyssey is a sprawling game with lots of different systems...
View ArticleInvisible Sun – The Role-Player’s RPG
Recent years have seen an unprecedented surge in the popularity of the tabletop role-playing game. Thanks in part to the burgeoning streaming and podcast scene, more and more players are discovering...
View ArticleReplay – Dead Space
October marks the 10th anniversary of one of EA's greatest titles. We celebrate Dead Space's release with a look at its opening moments. The game holds up incredibly well, showing a deft blend of...
View ArticleExclusive, New Impressions Of Media Molecule's Dreams
Our cover story this month is Media Molecule's ridiculously ambitious Dreams, which promises to be one of the most accessible tools for creating video games, albums, and more. Along with our cover...
View ArticleThree Tantalizing Hours With Fallout 76
Fallout 76 launches on November 14, just 37 days from now. Given the fast-approaching release date, we’ve seen surprisingly little from the game. In the few instances that Bethesda Game Studios has...
View ArticleHere Are The Characters In Dreams' Story Mode
Though much of Dreams’ appeal is rooted in its creation tools and the potential for players to make the games they’ve always dreamed of, Media Molecule’s story mode looks to be a promising journey...
View ArticleFIFA 19 On The Switch
EA Sports hasn't wholesale supported the Nintendo Switch, but the FIFA franchise has returned to the system for its second iteration. While we aren't doing a proper review of the game, in some ways...
View ArticleRanking The Overwatch Halloween Skins
It's that time of year again. We've reached October, which means Overwatch's Halloween celebration is in full swing. The Terror event, which just went live today, has its share of special treats, such...
View ArticleWatch Media Molecule Talk About How They Made Our Cover In Dreams Tomorrow
In case you missed it, our cover this month is all about Media Molecule's Dreams. A fun little wrinkle: the developers actually made our spiffy looking cover in Dreams.Don't believe me? Check out this...
View ArticleGrand Theft Auto IV Remains The Most Important GTA
I grew up in the era when Grand Theft Auto was basically contraband. In 2003, my friends and I pitched in to buy a copy of Vice City and shared it amongst one another, out of the eyesight of our...
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