Escape Floor Zero

The Tokyo-based Japan Studio, responsible for PlayStation 2 classics such as Ico, Shadow of the Colossus, and the Ape…

A couple of months ago a game developer who works on a very well-known video game walked out of a secret…

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…

THE FORERUNNER STORY-the history of my people-has been told many times, with greater and greater idealization,…

How would Tim write a Super Mario novel? Who is the David Mamet of video games? Why are gamers so inarticulate? What…

How did I get to E3? How did I get a VIP pass? I don't even know. The idea was that I would walk up to E3 and,…

I've always been quite sensitive to certain types of friction. (I considered writing that sentence 10 different…

I've lived in Japan for a long time. When I first came here, I liked living here. Now, I don't. I haven't changed.…

You press a button; a character on the television screen jumps. You press the same button again, while the on-screen…

This week brings WiiWare demos of five popular titles, a new Art Style title for the DSi, and Pokémon's answer to…