Fade

Every week, it seems like photos of someone, often little kids, crapping in public appear online in China. This…

Don't let the wallpaper fool you. Underneath every game is an endless matrix of numbers that rule each and every…

Don't say that America's spy agencies never did anything for you. They have thoughtfully provided a ready-made…

The evolution of graphics and physics engines (just think about ragdoll physics) in video games introduced a whole…

Some games haunt you. Whether it's the industrial slums of Midgar or the overcast island of Myst, there are those…

It's 2013, and despite the winter chill, hope blossoms that this year will bring in a fresh and innovative crop of…

The first time I played Journey, I thought, "Okay."

As a writer, it's my job to put things together, to construct a narrative out of disparate pieces. As human beings…

Video games are more than lasers and explosions, rules and design, music and graphics. They require input, and so…

You know how people ask where you were when something important happened? Usually it's for really huge things—a big…