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We've been enjoying Double Fine's lovable, downloadable mech game Trenched for more than a week now, but our…

Autumn leaves fall. A cup of coffee cools near a window in the winter. And Ian Bogost has done something risky. He's…

Is Super Mario Bros. 2 bad? Was the Sonic series ever good? Who is the Ben Kingsley of video games? What does that…

Can you love shapes and straight lines? Crimson spider robots casting maroon shadows? Pink stripes painted beside…

Sometimes video games make the leap from consoles to the iPhone/iPod Touch brilliantly. Sometimes the landing isn't…

Gamers are always on the hunt for vindication. Some form of acceptance amongst the wider community. Thing is, we're…

The most common email response I received to my previous column ("Japan: It's Not Funny Anymore") was a perplexed…

Excerpts from the book Expressive Processing. Reprinted with express permission of the author.

This morning a videogame literally forced me to say "I love you", enunciating every syllable perfectly, clearly…

My drummer has this story he tells sometimes, about this one time when he was drumming in some other band, and some…