One Shell Straight to Hell

Video games have a blackness problem. This has been a known thing for a while, and we do talk about it from time to…

"Forsaken by his people, he strode into the wasteland," the narrator intones in the intro to Fallout 2. 16 years…

Bad video games are released all the time. A raft of factors conspire to influence the quality of the outcome. Maybe…

When I see the term 'gaming laptop', the first word that comes to mind is 'performance'. And when I hear of a gaming…

There's a spot on the couch where Mario Kart 7 sits, a well-worn seat where the pillows and cushions have been…

Dead Island had been sending mixed signals—I wasn't able to tell whether this title was meant to be a goofy…

The Quantum Thief, released in the UK last year and in the U.S. this month, is a heist story set in a future of…

Is Super Mario Bros. 2 bad? Was the Sonic series ever good? Who is the Ben Kingsley of video games? What does that…

People always ask me what I do. I guess I look like the kind of guy who you'd be curious what I do. I'm pretty sure…

My current least favorite part of the modern video game is when it tells me to stop having fun for a few minutes so…