On the eve of this year’s Keighley-fest, we choose our champions of this year’s Game Awards
With Rockstar’s GTA Trilogy just around the corner we talk about our first run-ins with the pivotal series
With stops at EverQuest, World of Warcraft , and FFXIV along the way
From Super Smash Bros. humble beginnings to Kingdom Hearts’ hero Sora joining the fray
Reflecting on 10 years of Animal Crossing teases, Bayonetta trailers, and more
Arkane Studios' shooter takes a new stab at an old trope
From the games we played in school to the games we play set in schools
We try to Metroid Metroidvanias on the latest episode of Splitscreen
Splitscreen returns to learn how deep The Sims goes
Splitscreen returns with two new podcasters and a whole lot of cats
Every new beginning comes from some other beginning’s end
Sony, Microsoft, and others have pledged to be more environmentally friendly, but things aren't looking good
Kirby, Fire Emblem, Resident Evil, and Mega Man? You're looking...different
This year's E3 was certainly different, but different doesn't always mean better
Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart is a very pretty return to a bygone era
Somehow it’s June again, which means it’s almost time for E3 to start—and also, depending on who you ask (Sony, Sega, Blizzard), it’s already started. Still though, this must mean that several volcano bursts of white-hot excitement are just around the corner, right? You’d think, but after the year we just made it through, you…
Will you save the orphans or eat them? Will you blow up the planet or give it renewable energy and free healthcare? Will you hug Leonardo Da Vinci or let his outstretched arms wither? For a minute there, it felt like games were characterized by binary choices like these—even if their prevalence might have been…
Hands. You wouldn’t have human civilization without them, meaning you wouldn’t have video games, either. Or, like, houses. But even though hands are front and center in many games, we don’t talk about them all that often. On this week’s episode of Splitscreen, we stop keeping hands at arm’s length. In honor of Resident Evil…
It certainly says something about the video game industry that the most anticipated release of the year so far is a remaster of a sci-fi RPG trilogy from a decade ago. Mass Effect has some memorable characters—and a lot of less memorable ones, a fact that many people have fittingly forgotten. On this week’s party…
After the internet spent months pining and meme-ing, she’s finally here: Lady Dimitrescu—and also Resident Evil Village, I guess. But was she (and, I suppose, the game) worth all the hype and marketing-driven hoopla? On this week’s village- (and Village-) themed episode of Splitscreen, we find out. To kick off the episode, Ash Parrish, Mike…
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