Legacy of the Times

There are great sequels. And then there are all the crappy ones that seem like little more than cynical cash grabs.…

A couple of months ago, in a meeting room on the outskirts of the Los Angeles Convention Center during the E3 gaming…

You can never really escape Jason Voorhees. The masked slasher from The Friday The 13th films is returning again…

From XCOM to Fire Emblem, it feels bad to watch your team die in a tactical game. It’s way better to save a million…

Since its inception in 1993, the Samurai Shodown franchise has had its share of standout characters, like a child-eat…

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

There was a time I was obsessed with American urban legends, especially the horror-themed ones. Learning more about…

After Metal Gear 2: Solid Snake, the titular character went into retirement—both in the series’ fiction and real…

Mikael Hertell really wanted a pet Deathclaw. He wanted one so bad he spent hours searching through Fallout 76’s…

Los Angeles-based Riot Games employees are preparing for a walkout this afternoon in protest of the company’s stance…