Kate Cox's posts

Thinking of "CBS" and "sports" conjures up images of quiet rounds of golf, or the contained frenzy of a college…

Nintendo has just managed to throw massive fuel onto the fire of rumor and speculation with a simple domain name…

For all that movies and games so often feel like they should be a natural partnership, they usually aren't. A huge…

Dabble is an incredibly simple but satisfying game that combines two of my favorite things: words and puzzles.

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The ESRB has a fairly detailed and complex system that determines what games are marked kid-safe and which are…

Many, many rumors continue to fly around the internet concerning the future of Microsoft and Sony's game consoles.…

Game creator Jonathan Blow is best known for developing 2008 indie hit Braid, and perhaps second-best known for his…

Many players have by now completed the Mass Effect 3 single-player story, but the multiplayer keeps ticking along.

Apple, Microsoft, Sony, and other companies have repeatedly come under scrutiny in recent months and years for the…

With Kickstarter all the rage these days, one can't help but wonder: what about all those projects that don't get…

Square Enix today announced the fancy version of Agent 47's continuing stealth saga Hitman: Absolution, called the…

Norwegian game designer Ragnar Tørnquist is perhaps most associated with the classic PC adventure game The Longest…

Game designer Peter Molyneux surprised many when he announced his departure from Microsoft last month. Molyneux is…

Cards Against Humanity was a popular late-night diversion at PAX East last weekend, making appearances at gaming…

Some fine folks from BioWare held a Dragon Age panel at PAX East this weekend in which they emphatically did not…

We've got new trailers for the PS Vita edition of Street Fighter x Tekken. Capcom promises 55 characters in the Vita…

Competitive gamers play to win — it goes without saying, really. The desire to come out on top is what motivates…

This Saturday, at PAX East, I had the pleasure of attending the "Plot vs. Play" panel, moderated by Joystiq's Ben…

MMO Star Wars: The Old Republic has been churning along pretty well since its launch late in December of last year.…

Studies in the past have found that winning competitions can make you mean, and we've all seen the stereotype of…