Disaster Island

It’s not uncommon to hear bards play a tune or two in Final Fantasy XIV. Sometimes that’s a light twiddling song on…

The decade has come and gone, with the passage of time once again showing that we live in a meaningless universe…

The most important thing about Disco Elysium, an oddly titled role-playing game that came out last month for PC, is…

During an earnings call Thursday, Ubisoft gave investors a brutally frank appraisal of Ghost Recon Breakpoint, its…

I have never played a game as inconsistent as Ghost Recon Breakpoint. In its finest moments, when the stars align,…

“Action game.” That’s what Astral Chain’s publisher Nintendo calls it. That’s what its developer Platinum Games…

There’s plenty of games about fighting and hunting monsters, but not enough games about being a monster and smashing…

When I was first asked to preview Greedfall, an upcoming RPG by Spiders, I didn’t really know what to expect. Its…

Genre is mostly bullshit. It’s useful for discussion and for imagining where a certain game exists on the continuum…

Hitman series protagonist Agent 47 isn’t an interesting guy. Despite his gleaming, barcoded head, he disappears into…