Choices: Stories You Play

So many games only let me play as a human. Sure, that’s fun, but it’s not really taking full advantage of games’…

Ever tried to play Control on a sunny day? Though Remedy Entertainment’s third-person shooter is a terrific game…

Fallout 76 is an incredibly frustrating game. Its combat feels like trying to unseize an overheated engine by hand.…

When Streets of Rage 4 was first announced, I was wildly skeptical. The little I saw didn’t immediately live up to…

“This is a DC 5,” said Swen Vincke, the charismatic CEO of Larian Studios, during a recent press event for his…

The duology of Last Window and Hotel Dusk has become my favorite series on the original DS. The two games are noir at…

After seven years, the haunting episodic adventure game Kentucky Route Zero is finally complete. The game’s first…

Hello, all you electric clouds of death spores, and welcome to Ask Dr. NerdLove, the only dating advice column to…

When people ask me to name my game of the decade, I pause. There are so many. I took away hard-won lessons from some…

Now that it’s 2020, I keep thinking about how it felt to be a woman writing about gender in video games back in 2010.