OpinionImpressionsOpinionImpressionsMount & Blade II: Bannerlord Is Blowing Up On Steam And I Can't Stop Playing ItMount & Blade II: Bannerlord is an open world third-person strategy game that overwhelms you with options and…ByEthan GachPublishedApril 1, 2020
CultureCulturePoor Pay, Abuse, And Harassment: How The World's Biggest Wizard School Lost Its MagicEditor’s Note: This story has been updated to include details relating to the allegations that a Dziobak writer had…ByElizabeth BallouPublishedMarch 20, 2020
CultureCultureOutriders Is Like Destiny Mixed With Heart Of DarknessOutriders’ art makes it seem like a grittier rip-off of Destiny, but having played the game for a couple hours, it…ByEthan GachPublishedMarch 2, 2020
2/8/20The Brutal Lessons Gaming Taught Me About Revolutions, Robots, And WarI recently had lunch with a friend who works in tech and he posited to me the ethical question of how we should…ByPeter TieryasPublishedFebruary 8, 2020
ReviewsYear in ReviewReviewsYear in ReviewEthan Gach’s Top 10 Games of 2019It’s been a bad year for great games, but a great year for good ones.ByEthan GachPublishedDecember 23, 2019
ReviewsMultiplatformReviewsMultiplatformYou Should Play Life Is Strange 2The final episode of Life Is Strange 2, “Wolves,” released on December 3 for PC, PlayStation 4, and Xbox One. When I…ByGita JacksonPublishedDecember 4, 2019
ReviewsMultiplatformReviewsMultiplatformDeath Stranding: The Kotaku ReviewThere is no elevator pitch for Death Stranding. ByHeather AlexandraPublishedNovember 1, 2019
Game TipsGame TipsHow To Pick, And Then Explain To People, Your Gamer Halloween CostumeIt is Halloween. The seance of shadows, the raucous cavort of a thousand ghouls, the spooky day. This means you need…ByNathan GraysonPublishedOctober 31, 2019
10/11/19EVE Online Enemies Are Working Together To Encourage More WarEVE Online has been made famous by its players doing outrageous things in their shared sandbox. Recently, a group of…ByLee YancyPublishedOctober 11, 2019
OpinionImpressionsOpinionImpressionsWarsaw Is A Tedious Take On Darkest DungeonWarsaw, released on Steam last week by Polish developers Pixelated Milk, is a difficult, turn-based dungeon-crawler…ByIan WalkerPublishedOctober 8, 2019