December Cover Revealed - Warcraft III: Reforged
We visited Blizzard Entertainment to dive into the reinvention of one of the best real-time-strategy games of all time. With Warcraft III: Reforged, Blizzard offers a massive makeover to the classic...
View ArticleHow Blizzard Has Reforged Warcraft III
Memory is a funny thing. Games from yesteryear often look better in our mind’s eye than they do when we actually sit down to play them. This is a real challenge for developers who remake their...
View ArticleTop Of The Table – Western Legends
Sandbox video games are one of the most popular styles of play for a good reason. By engendering player freedom, and encouraging a variety of activities, players feel tremendous agency over the...
View ArticleUnboxing The Nintendo Switch Diablo III Bundle
Diablo III releases on Switch today, and to celebrate, Nintendo has also released a special edition Diablo III Bundle. The bundle includes the Switch system – including charcoal Joy-Cons, a standard...
View ArticleReplay - MediEvil 2
MediEvil will rise from its grave in a PlayStation 4 remake next year, and if it's successful, we may see the sequel (which we are playing today) get the same treatment. If you're asking yourself "Hey,...
View ArticleHands-On With Hearthstone's Rastakhan's Rumble
Blizzards troll-themed Hearthstone expansion Rastakhan's Rumble is playable at BlizzCon 2018, so I dove in to a few duels . While these duels are an odd format - using single-player mechanics and cards...
View ArticleThe 20 Greatest Redheads In Video Games
In honor of National Love Your Red Hair Day – which I totally knew was a thing before today – I am challenging resident red-haired Game Informer editor Kyle Hilliard for the title of ultimate office...
View ArticleAll The Characters, Stages, Assist Trophies, And Pokémon Confirmed For Super...
Super Smash Bros. Ultimate is poised to be one of this holiday season's biggest releases. When the Switch entry in the long-running franchise was unveiled at E3 2018, fans were shocked to learn about...
View Article2019 Video Game Release Schedule
If you're wondering what games are coming up in 2019, we've put them all in one convenient location. This list will be continually updated to act as a living, breathing schedule as new dates are...
View ArticleThe Untapped Potential Of Our Favorite Open Worlds
I loved Red Dead Redemption II. Arthur Morgan’s story was beautifully told, and I felt a great sense of accomplishment for finishing his journey. As the credits rolled, I wondered what the game would...
View ArticleThe Making Of Game Informer’s Warcraft III: Reforged Cover
We often get asked about how the art on our covers come together. The truth is that it’s always a little different, but the creation of our Warcraft III: Reforged cover is a good example of how we...
View ArticleBlizzard Has Multiple New Projects That Have Been In The Works For Some Time
Chatting with Blizzard co-founder and executive producer Allen Adham at BlizzCon 2018, he told us about several unannounced projects that are being headed up by Tom Chilton and Dustin Browder,...
View ArticleHow Blizzard Is Updating Warcraft III’s Fiction For Reforged
Thanks to the most popular MMO on the planet, WarCraft III’s lore has experienced a great deal of iteration and expansion. With Warcraft III: Reforged, Blizzard returns to the classic RTS that launched...
View Article50 Percent Of Blizzard Projects Never See The Light of Day
Blizzard has a number of well-known games we've heard about (and even played in some cases) that never saw release – Starcraft: Ghost, Titan, and Warcraft Adventures, to name a few. In addition,...
View ArticleWhat Are Your Expectations For Red Dead Online?
Red Dead Redemption II has a giant (and wonderful) single-player campaign that can take upwards of 80 hours to complete. Hardcore players have already barreled through to the epilogue, but many others...
View ArticleArthur Morgan Is A Better Protagonist Than John Marston
A few weeks ago, I dedicated a fair amount of words to talking about why the original Red Dead Redemption’s protagonist John Marston is, to put it plainly, so damn good. Since then I finally got the...
View ArticleDon't Buy Overkill's The Walking Dead Yet
Overkill’s The Walking Dead released yesterday, and we’ve gotten a start on exploring the post-apocalyptic survival mechanics of this latest release. But after the first several hours of play, I feel...
View ArticleWatch 30 Hours Of Red Dead Redemption II In One Spoiler-free 3.5 Minute...
Red Dead Redemption II has been out for almost two weeks and though I have yet to see the game's credits, I have spent a lot of time with it getting into all kinds of shenanigans in and outside of the...
View ArticleHands-On With The PlayStation Classic
When the PlayStation released in 1995, the system represented a sea change in video games in everything from the way games were made to how they were marketed. The PlayStation brand represented game...
View ArticleOur Full BlizzCon Interview With Blizzard Co-Founder Allen Adham
Blizzard co-founder Allen Adham came back to the company two-and-a-half years ago after being gone a little over a decade. Today, Adham talks why he left, why he came back, and what to expect in the...
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