Opinion
With certain videogames, staying up-to-date with the best strategies and gear can be just as useful as mastering the mechanics and controls. Often this concept of what is the best or most efficient in...
In middle school I read the manga adaptation of Koushun Takami’s Battle Royale. I wasn’t old enough to read it, but when you’re a teenager, getting away with things you’re not supposed to is...
For all its faults, Destiny has rhythm. When people — like me, for instance — pick up the torch to defend Bungie’s infamously repetitive loot shooter, you can be sure we’ll mention just how “...
Rare Replay was announced at E3 last year: a collection of 30 games that spans Rare’s entire game-development history. Many of Rare’s games — including some in the Replay collection — were originally...
A quick note first: I feel very differently about The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild than the site’s official review by Willie Clark, which I nevertheless enjoyed reading. Dissenting voi...
We’ve never reached a broad consensus on Destiny. While many games are declared masterpieces, or remembered collectively as ‘beloved 7/10s’, as tremendous failures, or failed experiments,
I went into the new Ghostbusters with some degree of trepidation.
If there’s one thing BioWare, the studio behind Mass Effect and Dragon Age, is good at, it’s pulling at the heartstrings. With Mass Effect: Andromeda on the immediate horizo...
During the EA press conference earlier today in Los Angeles, one of EA’s several incredibly clean and shiny spokesmen (in this case: Patrick Soderlund) was already halfway through describing the new E...
I’ve played too much Overwatch and now my entire mind is melting.
You start a match of Overwatch. Your allies appear on the character select screen. One name out of the five catches your eye:
Tyriq Plummer, the creator of Catacomb Kids, gave one of my favorite ever talks at the Game Developers Conference yesterday. The premise was simple: human beings have a physicality to them th...
Now is the best possible time to get into Destiny.
