Sword Art Online's Third Story Arc is Excellent
Back when the anime hit its halfway point last year, I called Sword Art Online the smartest anime I had seen in years
In the Official Darksiders Novel Tie-In the Hero's Journey Doesn't Just…
Death and his pal War team-up to save the day this year in Darksiders: The Abomination Vault, a series prequel that takes place a millenia before the opening credits of the first game.
Borderlands Hits Shelves Tuesday — as a Novel
Borderlands has a novel due for release on Tuesday, entitled Borderlands: The Fallen. It'll track the story of Roland, who represents the soldier class in the original game.
The First 50 Pages of the Second Elder Scrolls Novel
I've got a copy of The Lord of the Souls, the second Elder Scrolls novel, sitting on my night stand. It's buried under a few other books I've got to read first.
EA Enlists Ex-SAS Operator to Pen Battlefield 3: The Russian
In a world flooded with video game novelizations, only one man has the background to develop the back-story of RU Special Forces operator Dima, one of Battlefield 3's playable characters. That man is not Sean Bean, but he was played by Sean Bean, which is pretty much the same thing.
You've Seen the Dead Island Trailer, Now Read the Book
Inspired by the award-winning CGI trailer
The Quantum Thief: An Excerpt
The Quantum Thief, released in the UK last year and in the U.S. this month, is a heist story set in a future of marching cities, ubiquitous public-key encryption, people communicating by sharing memories, and a race of hyper-advanced humans who originated as massively multiplayer online role-playing game guild…
Winter is Coming to Japan: Manga Game of Thrones book covers are…
The Japanese editions of George R.R. Martin's A Song of Ice and Fire are a thing of beauty, thanks to covers by artists Ken Sugawara, Yasushi Suzuki and Noriko Meguro. Check out some incredible Manga-influenced Westeros art in our gallery.
How Virtual Cog-Driven Machines Made Game Of Thrones Awesome
Inspired by ancient self-operating machines and driven by clever computer animation, the opening credits for HBO's Game of Thrones is packed with Easter eggs and miniature marvels.
Another Mass Effect Novel Enters Earth Orbit This Fall
"MASS EFFECT: DECEPTION will be written by author William C. Dietz and will release in Fall 2011," says publisher Del Ray, continuing the story of the previous three novels, Revelation, Ascension, and Retribution.
Halo: Cryptum - The First Full Chapter
THE FORERUNNER STORY-the history of my people-has been told many times, with greater and greater idealization, until I scarcely recognize it.
The Cutest Okamiden Book Cover and Marker Ever
Found over on the e-Capcom online store for Capcom Japan, this adorable little soft book cover includes a button, picture of Chibiterasu's cub face and a bookmark that looks like his tail.
Gears of War: Anvil Gate Novel Tells the Story Before Gears 3
Gears of War: Anvil Gate, the third book in the Gears of War novel series, will tell the story of what happened between the second and third video game.
StarCraft II Heaven's Devils Book Review: Humble Beginnings
Before Jim Raynor was the leader of his own paramilitary organization, blazing across the galaxy righting wrongs and fighting the good fight, he was the son of dirt farmers on a Confederate fringe world.
Deus Ex: Human Revolution Curls Up With A Good Book
Fans looking to delve deeper into the cyberpunk dystopia of the Deus Ex series need look no further than Deus Ex: The Icarus Effect, a novel coming next year from Del Rey and tie-in author supreme James Swallow.
Meet The Man Who Stormed The Old Republic's Jedi Temple
Remember the amazingly cool trailer for Star Wars: The Old Republic, where the Sith crashed a transport into a Jedi temple? Now you can meet the man in charge, Darth Malgus, an anti-hero so interesting he scores his own novel.
Another Dead Space Prequel, Only This One You Read
Acclaimed writer B. K. Evenson delves into the history of the Church of Unitology and the origin of the mysterious "Black Marker" in Dead Space: Martyr, a prequel to Visceral Games' sci-fi horror spectacular.
Assassin's Creed II Novelization Comes To The U.S.
U.S. Assassin's Creed II fans looking to delve deeper into Ezio's story should check out Assassin's Creed Renaissance, the novelization of the game, released today at book stores around the country.
Percy Jackson & the Olympians: The Lightning Thief Review: A Muddled…
Turns out that Percy Jackson isn't a trouble maker with dyslexia and ADHD, he's just the son of Poseidon, and you know how those demigods are.
Who's Who In Halo: Evolutions
Tor Books has released a list of the authors contributing to the Halo: Evolutions anthology novel, along with the cover art, featuring everyone's favorite green suit of armor with a guy inside it.
More Details On God of War Comic, Books... Knife?
This October, God of War die hards will be able to get their hands on the United Cutlery replica Blades of Chaos and the first of six issues of the new comic series from DC Comics.
Eve Online Novelized.. Again
Another novel set in the gamer-driven world of Eve Online is hitting this fall, this time with the backing of Sci-Fi/Fantasy book publishing giant Tor.
Dragon Age Prequel Novel Released This March
BioWare crams so much story into their games that they need to release some of it in book form, hence Dragon Age: The Stolen Throne, the novel prequel to Dragon Age: Origins.