Monster Mansion

Gail Gygax and I were sitting in the living room of a lace-trimmed, flower-filled bed and breakfast in Lake Geneva,…

There are too many amazing JRPGs in the 16-bit era to crown one the best. But there is a pantheon that includes…

The Eternal Castle is a love letter to old cinematic platformers of the late 80s and early 90s, a throwback to games…

For 13 years, I’ve been listing the games I’ve played each year. This used to be a means for me to log how many…

Fall can feel like the worst season for a lot of reasons—school starts, the days grow short, people become obsessed…

What’s your favorite horror-game weapon? Pistol? Crossbow? Flamethrower? While I enjoy the feeling of security that…

When Resident Evil 2 released in 1998, it had to follow up on a game that defined a new genre of horror. Not only…

David Cage’s Detroit: Become Human wants to talk about difficult questions. The game from Cage’s studio Quantic…

In my first year as a parent, I’ve shunned VR games, sat out Destiny 2 and surprised myself by playing through Nioh.…

One moment, you’re on top of the world, the next, completely helpless. Weaponless, defenseless, and pretty much…