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Toys Are For Kids, Games Are For Adults, and Amiibos are for... Everyone?
By Maddy Myers November 13, 2014 | 11:00am
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Open-world action game Just Cause 3 announced for no particular reason
By John Teti November 11, 2014 | 11:17pm
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Kingdom Hearts gets the emotions flowing from readers of a certain age
By Matt Gerardi November 7, 2014 | 7:00pm
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Our Binding Of Isaac expert has tips for players looking to jump into Rebirth
By Matt Gerardi November 7, 2014 | 6:00am
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Nintendo shares its vision of cephalopod civil war with new Splatoon trailer
By Matt Gerardi November 6, 2014 | 5:56pm
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Twilight Town sets the stage for a coming of age in Kingdom Hearts II
By Julie Muncy November 5, 2014 | 6:00am
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The Last Action Hero game accidentally proves the movie’s muddled message
By Noel Murray November 4, 2014 | 6:00am
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Pinning down the spooky strategies behind sound and silence in horror games
By Matt Gerardi October 31, 2014 | 7:15pm
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Beyond Earth stands up to the scrutiny of our resident Civilization superfan
By John Teti October 31, 2014 | 5:00am
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Femme Doms of Videogames: Bayonetta Doesn’t Care If She’s Not Your Kink
By Maddy Myers October 30, 2014 | 10:30am
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Alien: Isolation fills up the quiet space that keeps Resident Evil so scary
By Anthony John Agnello October 30, 2014 | 5:00am
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A New Page for Gamebooks: How Tablets Reinvigorated Fighting Fantasy
By Matt Suckley October 29, 2014 | 1:00pm
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Zombient: 7 chill songs from chilling games
By Anthony John Agnello, 5876237249237204994, Nick Wanserski, Derrick Sanskrit, Patrick Lee October 28, 2014 | 5:00am
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What makes a good horror game?
By Matt Gerardi October 24, 2014 | 6:30pm
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Do you practice the art of in-game photography?
By Matt Gerardi October 24, 2014 | 5:00am
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Wardrobe Theory: Yuna From Final Fantasy X
By Gita Jackson October 23, 2014 | 12:00pm
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Players fight Armageddon to save their town—not the world—in Persona 3
By Patrick Lee October 22, 2014 | 5:00am
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New York Comic Con’s games teach us responsibility and the importance of energy drinks
By Derrick Sanskrit October 21, 2014 | 5:00am
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Remaking Music With Fantasia: Music Evolved
By Garrett Martin October 20, 2014 | 4:00pm
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Does Bayonetta 2’s hypersexuality cross the line, or is it camp?
By Matt Gerardi October 17, 2014 | 6:45pm
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When a game comes out on a bunch of platforms at once, how do you choose?
By John Teti October 17, 2014 | 5:00am
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Digital Kevin Spacey’s lifeless gaze stars in latest Call Of Duty trailer
By Matt Gerardi October 16, 2014 | 9:49pm
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Time Barons: From Spelunky to Card Games
By Marshall Sandoval October 15, 2014 | 4:27pm
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Reality intrudes on Splinter Cell: Conviction’s action fantasy in unsettling ways
By Julie Muncy October 15, 2014 | 5:00am
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Nuclear War: A Game of Chance
By Lana Polansky October 14, 2014 | 9:00am
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Readers celebrate Chrono Trigger’s world building
By Matt Gerardi October 10, 2014 | 6:00pm
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Real Human Beings: Shadow of Mordor, Watch Dogs and the New NPC
By Austin Walker October 10, 2014 | 9:00am
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Competitive Hearthstone might not be flashy, but it can be fun to watch
By Matt Gerardi October 10, 2014 | 5:00am
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What last-gen game should we play before it’s too late?
By Nick Wanserski, Drew Toal, Calum Marsh, Joe Keiser, Ryan Smith, Anthony John Agnello, Jordan Minor, Derrick Sanskrit, Patrick Lee October 9, 2014 | 5:00am
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Chrono Trigger’s heroes must relive the history of their home to save it
By Anthony John Agnello October 8, 2014 | 5:00am
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Readers trade 3DS friend codes and envision a privacy-invading update to Eternal Darkness
By Matt Gerardi October 3, 2014 | 6:15pm
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Creating multiplayer fun in single-player worlds
By John Teti October 3, 2014 | 5:00am
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When MMOs Slip Into Maintenance Mode
By Ian Williams October 2, 2014 | 4:15pm
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Tracing the roots of Eternal Darkness’ infamous gimmick to a ’50s B-movie
By Calum Marsh October 1, 2014 | 5:00am
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Who Curates the Curators? The Canon According to Steam
By Maddy Myers September 30, 2014 | 12:00pm
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Previewing the games of tomorrow today from Gen Con
By Samantha Nelson, Tasha Robinson September 30, 2014 | 5:00am
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ASMR Let's Plays: Playing the Quiet Game
By Janine Hawkins September 29, 2014 | 3:30pm
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The one weird trick Nintendo used to pretty up The Legend Of Zelda: Majora’s Mask
By Matt Gerardi September 26, 2014 | 6:30pm
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Imported oddities bring the surprise back to video games
By Matt Gerardi September 26, 2014 | 5:00am
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How Invisible, Inc. Taught Me Not to Fear Early Access
By Austin Walker September 25, 2014 | 12:00pm
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The Nerfing of Earth Spirit: Love and Loss in Dota 2
By Suriel Vazquez September 24, 2014 | 9:30am
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Fallout 3’s Megaton is one of the better crappy post-apocalypse communities
By Drew Toal September 24, 2014 | 5:00am
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The Problems With Destiny's Multiplayer
By Cameron Kunzelman September 23, 2014 | 2:00pm
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The new Dungeons & Dragons is more streamlined but no less of a challenge
By Samantha Nelson September 23, 2014 | 5:00am
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Readers share their Destiny criticisms and sordid Sims tales
By Matt Gerardi September 19, 2014 | 6:30pm
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Strategies to cope with Super Smash Bros. anticipation
By John Teti September 19, 2014 | 5:00am
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Final Fantasy XV trailer offers dinosaurs, a sparkly woman, and a really long convertible
By John Teti September 18, 2014 | 11:21pm
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Arcade Archaeology: Saving Gaming's Relics
By Preston Burt September 16, 2014 | 3:00pm
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Entering the thought processes behind the weirdest video games titles around
By Jordan Minor September 16, 2014 | 5:00am
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Readers dive deeper into the “Final Girl” theory of slasher films
By Matt Gerardi September 12, 2014 | 6:30pm
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There's Nothing Sexist About The Last of Us
By Haniya Rae September 12, 2014 | 1:00pm
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Our critic answers your Destiny questions from the front lines of Old Russia
By Matt Gerardi September 12, 2014 | 5:00am
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P.T.: Solving The Teaser for del Toro's Silent Hills
By Suriel Vazquez September 11, 2014 | 3:30pm
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What women in ’70s slasher films tell us about women in games today
By Kyle Fowle September 11, 2014 | 5:00am
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Bungie's Destiny: Life After Halo
By Garrett Martin September 8, 2014 | 8:30pm
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A Ship Sailed Into Port: On Bias, Controversy and My Friends' Games
By Maddy Myers September 8, 2014 | 12:00pm
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Readers add 21 tracks to our “game songs for idle moments” playlist
By Matt Gerardi September 5, 2014 | 5:00pm
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Fibbage is the best Xbox One exclusive yet
By John Teti September 5, 2014 | 5:00am
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Why We Didn't Want to Talk About "GamerGate"
By Garrett Martin September 4, 2014 | 7:00am
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Hit pause to play: 9 great songs from video games’ idle moments
By Nick Wanserski, Matt Gerardi, Anthony John Agnello, Calum Marsh, Derrick Sanskrit, Patrick Lee September 4, 2014 | 5:00am
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Screen to table: 9 board game adaptations of vintage video games
By Anthony John Agnello September 3, 2014 | 5:00am
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Silent Killer: Mental Illness and Videogames as Therapy
By Carli Velocci September 2, 2014 | 12:00pm
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Metroid Fusion overcame the series revival challenge by taking it head on
By Julie Muncy September 2, 2014 | 5:00am
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Readers share tales of video game terror
By Matt Gerardi August 29, 2014 | 5:18pm
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Have you ever been ashamed of playing a game you know is bad?
By Matt Gerardi August 29, 2014 | 5:00am
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What game has truly terrified you?
By Nick Wanserski, Ryan Smith, Anthony John Agnello, Kyle Fowle, Samantha Nelson, Derrick Sanskrit, Sam Barsanti, Matt Gerardi, 5876237249237204994, Patrick Lee August 28, 2014 | 5:00am
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Two ultra-hip Japanese games of the 2000s showcased youth culture’s uplifting power
By Patrick Lee August 27, 2014 | 5:00am
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Working For the Love of the Game: The Problem With Blizzard's Recruitment Video
By Ian Williams, Austin Walker August 25, 2014 | 4:27pm
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A reader stands tall amid the Final Fantasy VII backlash
By Matt Gerardi August 22, 2014 | 5:00pm
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Dead On: How the Original Resident Evil Did Right By Zombies
By Maddy Myers August 22, 2014 | 10:00am
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Mario Tennis might be Nintendo’s best sports game
By Matt Gerardi August 22, 2014 | 5:00am
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Konami shares 22 ridiculous minutes of Metal Gear Solid V
By Matt Gerardi August 21, 2014 | 8:28pm
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The most compelling Final Fantasy death isn’t the one everybody talks about
By John Teti August 21, 2014 | 4:00pm
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WWE 2K15: A Realer Take on Fake
By Garrett Martin August 20, 2014 | 9:00pm
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Where In Time Is Carmen Sandiego? is the closest thing to a good Doctor Who game
By Patrick Lee August 20, 2014 | 5:00am
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Hotline Miami warps the simple stories of games past to make its point
By Calum Marsh August 19, 2014 | 5:00am
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Recalling the dumbest, most unfair King’s Quest deaths
By Matt Gerardi August 15, 2014 | 5:00pm
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Wordament Snap Attack is Scrabble on speed
By John Teti August 15, 2014 | 5:00am
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Matthew Dear on the Music and Mysteries of Hohokum
By Garrett Martin August 14, 2014 | 1:30pm
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RenQuest turns a renaissance faire into a massive role-playing game
By Samantha Nelson August 13, 2014 | 5:00am
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How Grand Theft Auto Is Like Barbie
By Janine Hawkins August 12, 2014 | 1:30pm
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Bark beats bite: 7 video game boss themes better than the actual boss fights
By Anthony John Agnello, Patrick Lee, Derrick Sanskrit, Matt Gerardi August 12, 2014 | 5:00am
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What if movie tie-in games never stopped being weird?
By Matt Gerardi August 8, 2014 | 5:00pm
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The quest for Super Mario 64’s “impossible coins” and “mystery Goomba”
By Matt Gerardi August 8, 2014 | 5:00am
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The Moral of The Wolf Among Us: Cynical or Pragmatic?
By Luke Winkie August 7, 2014 | 11:00am
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A Japanese studio turned Major League into an extraordinarily dull video game
By Anthony John Agnello August 7, 2014 | 5:00am
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Living infographics and a pigeon love story lead a pack of offbeat new releases
By Matt Gerardi August 6, 2014 | 5:00am
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Time May Change Me: David Bowie and Omikron: The Nomad Soul
By Joe Bernardi August 5, 2014 | 10:00am
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The Last of Us: How Sexism Survived the Apocalypse
By Ed Smith August 4, 2014 | 9:00am
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Gameological readers are wise to Princess Peach’s airhead act
By Matt Gerardi August 1, 2014 | 5:45pm
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'Troid Rage: Why Game Devs Should Watch Alien—and Play Metroid—Again
By Maddy Myers August 1, 2014 | 11:00am
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Is it possible to escape software-update hell?
By John Teti August 1, 2014 | 5:00am
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Kirby embodies the best and worst of Nintendo’s malleable creative spirit
By Anthony John Agnello July 31, 2014 | 5:00am
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All 30 Mario Kart 8 characters, reviewed
By John Teti July 30, 2014 | 5:00am
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The Kim Kardashian iPhone game is a brilliant guide to fame
By Sonia Saraiya July 29, 2014 | 5:00am
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How Bad Choices Wrecked Trackmania's Momentum
By Ian Williams July 28, 2014 | 9:00am
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Remembering the intense role-playing of The Matrix Online
By Matt Gerardi July 25, 2014 | 5:30pm
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This weekend, we seek to reclaim past Smash Bros. glory
By Matt Gerardi July 25, 2014 | 5:00am
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What’s your favorite game of the year so far?
By Nick Wanserski, Steve Heisler, Drew Toal, Joe Keiser, Ryan Smith, Anthony John Agnello, Samantha Nelson, Derrick Sanskrit, Sam Barsanti, Matt Gerardi, Kyle Fowle, Sonia Saraiya, John Teti July 24, 2014 | 5:00am
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Inside Unrest: An Interview With Game Designer Arvind Raja Yadav
By Ansh Patel July 23, 2014 | 7:00pm
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Apple’s hypocritical App Store policies infantilize games
By Ryan Smith July 23, 2014 | 5:00am
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Kim Kardashian: Hollywood and the Price of Fame
By Gita Jackson July 22, 2014 | 9:00am
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Kim Kardashian: Hollywood and the Price of Fame
By Gita Jackson July 22, 2014 | 9:00am
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Grand Theft Ovid is what happens when games and ancient poems meet on stage
By Matthew Crowley July 22, 2014 | 5:00am
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GaymerX2: For Everybody
By Todd Harper July 18, 2014 | 12:00pm
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We dig deep for our weekend gaming thread
By John Teti July 18, 2014 | 5:00am
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Games of Love: The Relationships of Mass Effect and Fire Emblem
By Carli Velocci July 15, 2014 | 12:00pm
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Kentucky Route Zero's Musical Centerpiece and the Power of Choice
By Ansh Patel July 14, 2014 | 3:30pm