Eight Ball

My favorite trophies and achievements in video games are the gimmick-based ones. They’re not about finishing a level…

For most of last year, Destiny players have been spurred by hope and riled by impatience. We held out hope that this…

“This team sucks,” the Raynor player quipped once again. “I want to quit,” he added a moment later. All I kept…

I hate spiders, and I hate it when games collect my real-world information. Spider: Rite of the Shrouded Moon should…

In video game years, Mario Kart 8 is already middle-aged yet remains virile. It maintains a healthy population of…

According to Steven Hassan there are many different types of cults. There are destructive cults. The kind that…

Bugs in Fallout: New Vegas might have eaten your save file. Maybe they took away a few hours of progress, or forced…

E3 2015’s top head-scratcher so far: Why would Nintendo bring back their dormant Metroid franchise, a series known…

I do not think it is possible to like the entirety of a corporation. Take Nintendo, for example. I like the part of…

Super Mario World, Sonic The Hedgehog, Crash Bandicoot, Banjo Kazooie — the number of platforming series and…