Check Out The Best Awesome Games Done Quick Runs You Missed
This year's Awesome Games Done Quick, the annual winter speedrunning event for charity, was a massive success. Over the course of a week, viewers were entertained by speedrunners breaking open video...
View ArticleWhat Is Dota Auto Chess And Why Is Everyone Playing It?
If you believe the internal tracking in the Dota 2 client, upwards of 70,000 concurrent players are engaging in a single custom map: Dota Auto Chess. It's definitely not chess, and although the...
View ArticleThe Gaming Industry Should Embrace Resident Evil 2 Remake’s Fantastic...
I grew up on video game demoes. Many of the childhood gaming tales I hear around the Game Informer office are rooted in the classic experience of playing A Link To The Past on the Super Nintendo, Sonic...
View ArticleSekiro: Shadows Die Twice's New Combat Options Means Bosses Are A Little...
In From Software games, bosses are the main event. From Ornstein and Smough in Dark Souls to The Nameless King in Dark Souls III, the developer has crafted incredibly rewarding enemy encounters over...
View ArticleThe 2018 Sports Game Awards
*/ It was a year of controversies for some of 2018’s sports titles, but nevertheless there still were aspects of this annual crop worth celebrating. There were varied, non-traditional titles like UFC...
View ArticleEvery Overwatch Funko Pop To Date
Funko pumps out Pop! figures at an alarming rate, and even had one ready for Ashe when she was announced as a new Overwatch character at last year's Blizz Con. In addition to creating a figure for...
View ArticleOur Most Anticipated Action Games Of 2019
Last year’s action games were spell-binding, and it looks like 2019 is shaping up to be just as exciting. Mechs, mind-bending platformers, and ambitious sequels are all on the horizon. Here are the...
View ArticleAlphaDream On Remaking Bowser's Inside Story And How Mario & Luigi Could...
Developer AlphaDream has made five original Mario & Luigi games and two remakes in 16 years. The remake of Superstar Saga released in 2017 and its remake of Bowser's Inside Story released on...
View ArticleNew Gameplay Today – Onimusha: Warlords
Click here to watch embedded videoCapcom is releasing its Onimusha: Warlords remaster today, which gives players a chance to check out the samurai action game on modern hardware. Reiner reviewed the...
View ArticleOur Most Anticipated Tabletop Games Of 2019
2018 brought us a ton of great tabletop games, and you can read about some of our favorites in our awards for the best board, card, and miniature games, as well as a separate list that recounts some of...
View ArticleScience-Fiction Weekly – Spider-Man, Weird City, Atom RPG, Star Trek
Spider-Man: Far From Home's teaser trailer just hit the internet earlier this morning, and immediately made Marvel fans start arguing. Why are they at each others' throats? There's a debate brewing...
View ArticleOur Most Anticipated RPGs Of 2019
With 2018 in the rearview mirror, it’s time to turn to the year ahead. As an RPG fan, it’s always important to plan accordingly, since these games require time and commitment. As we get closer to...
View ArticleHow From Software Is Changing Its Approach To Storytelling For Sekiro:...
Set in the waning years of Sengoku-era Japan, Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice features a brighter, more colorful world than we’ve seen out of From Software. This lets them create environments with a...
View ArticleHow Overwatch Should Move Away From Loot Boxes
I keep telling myself that Overwatch's loot boxes are not that bad. I'm a fool for believing this. From the viewpoint of maintaining the integrity of the game, I'm not wrong: Overwatch's loot boxes...
View ArticleGris Is The Best Modern Game About Overcoming Trauma
The vast majority of stories are about restoration. Yearning to restore or replace what has been lost is a very human thing, after all. The desire for restoration is a theme that echoes throughout art...
View ArticleOur Most Anticipated Shooters Of 2019
As we blast ahead in 2019, shooter fans face a murder’s row of promising games within the first few months. With games from the Metro, Far Cry, Division, and Rage franchises dropping before summer,...
View ArticleHow Sekiro Plays Differently Than Dark Souls
With Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice, From Software is making a number of changes to the way it thinks about combat, level design, storytelling, and more. Although fans expect plenty of surprises when they...
View ArticleTwo Simple Reasons To Avoid AC Odyssey’s Shadow Heritage DLC
In December, Ubisoft released the first (of three) episodes in Odyssey’s Legacy of the First Blade arc. When it launched, I wrote that players should wait before investing any time or money in the DLC;...
View ArticleOur Most Anticipated Adventure Games Of 2019
With 2018 behind us, it's time to look forward to the new titles coming our way this year. From Campo Santo's gorgeous, new story-driven adventure taking place in Egypt to trying to escape Hell with...
View ArticleEd Boon Talks Mortal Kombat 11's Variations, Changes, And Roster
Today we got to see large chunk of Mortal Kombat 11, including a look at seven of its characters, as well as number of gameplay changes that are moving the game in a new direction based on both the...
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