Cells at Work

A friend who was recently planning his amusement for a 14-hour flight asked me for a game recommendation.

The people showcasing From Software's role-playing game Dark Souls—which you've likely heard is something of a…

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…

Inside every living creature there's a 24-hour clock that regulates the biochemical, physiological, or behavioral…

In movies humans fight off alien occupation forces, explode alien ships, and mind-control aliens with the power of…

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

L.A. Noire is a detective story, a refreshingly unrushed noir video game adventure. It also may be the toughest road…

There are the video games we expect to be great, games from which we expect innovation and sophistication. Trauma…

A team of scientists led by potential antichrist Craig Venter reports that they've successfully created a living…

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