Out of the Blocks

There’s a popular video of Samus running down corridors, hopping between platforms, and shooting parasites. It looks…

I’ll be honest, I thought Besiege—the construction/puzzle game that was one of the stars of 2015—was already out.…

The makers of The Division 2 have waited until nearly the last possible moment to give their frustrated player base…

Loading screens often suck. They are a necessary part of playing large and complex video games, but they often break…

A Netflix reality TV show lets contestants “catfish” each other in competition for a $100,000 prize. But just like…

For the 14th straight year, I’m listing all the games I’ve played in the past 12 months. I’m also offering some…

Building something big, exciting and cool in Minecraft is hard work. You have to spend hours or days building large…

There are a lot of reasons to not write about video games. For most of my career, I’ve written for mainstream…

Constellations, block puzzles, magic, and a Taoist monk collide in this odd but extremely difficult puzzle game…

My 2019 in games was weird. The year’s biggest offerings—games like Jedi: Fallen Order, Death Stranding, and Pokemon…