Out of Ore

Army, Navy, Air Force, I haven't played with or against a service academy in years in NCAA Football. This year, the…

Hatsune Miku proved that virtual idols could be big business. There are Miku video games, live concerts, and…

Skyrim's latest downloadable content is all about houses. Big houses, small houses, brown houses, and... well,…

Let's be candid. As a licensed sports video game, when your series hasn't been on shelves in three years—a gap not…

OK, let's get something straight first. Many of you know I live in the Eugene, Ore. area. Longtime readers remember…

Before the 128-bit era, many Japanese games, especially RPGs, never left Japanese shores. But over the years, many…

Walk Over My Corpse (Ore no Shikabane wo Koeteyuke) is one of the great Japanese RPGs of the PS1 era that was…

My worst year on earth may well have been 2005. I had gone from a blood-and-guts newspaper writer to headcount hire…

There's a reason coaches throw batting practice behind a screen: As the pitcher, you are first in line against a…

Most games concerned with keeping their heroes undetected create a reliance on a few familiar mechanics. Sticking…