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Gaming headsets don’t generally do elegant. They do bright and flashy, looking either as loud as they sound or like…

Lots of games have pitched themselves as Dark Souls in 2D, but Salt and Sanctuary is the first game to make a…

Throw your detective hat into a pile of rotting fish after that whole Steam winter sale sorta-kinda-not-really…

Square Enix and developer Tri-Ace’s latest big title, Star Ocean V: Integrity and Faithlessness was playable at this…

Hardcore Mario fans are exasperated right now—it’s really difficult to find good Mario Maker levels.

In the last half a year or so, we’ve gotten not one but two epic western fantasy RPGs in the form of Dragon Age:…

On the most recent episode of Shall We Play a Game?, my podcast with former NPR producer and correspondent JJ…

If you’ve followed video games for more than five minutes, you’ve seen players and creators clash.

As part of this whole running-a-site-dedicated-to-Steam gig, I check for new releases every day. Last week, a…

Blizzard’s up-and-coming MOBA Heroes of the Storm has finally come out. Better yet, it’s really fun! But like all…