My Summer Drive

Roster update. In sports video games, it's not a selling point as much as it is a term of abuse, one that implies…

I recently asked writer Tom Bissell whether voice actors might ever become celebrities in the video game world. I…

Even if we play so far above our heads that our noses bleed for a week to ten days; even if God in Heaven above…

E3 is the biggest event the video game business. Every company lays their cards on the table, and every AAA game for…

The best trailer for the video game L.A. Noire that its creators never made would have featured a man's face. The…

CHILL | Tristan, 10 today, chills out with a little original Xbox action, back in the day. (Photo: Brian Crecente)

The follow-up to a hit Xbox Live Arcade game isn't usually a downloadable Wii game. And the test-bed for novel…

Or drive very slowly to my kid's cram school to pick up his homework. Many kids go to cram schools so that they…

Jeff Hickman's house got struck by lightning last spring. It destroyed two of his three game consoles, zapped his…

Growing up in the 70s in Maryland, there was nothing more rewarding than a trip to the beach. But it wasn't the…