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A beautiful city with a seamy underbelly. A girl in danger. Weird magic. Beheadings. Junk food. Am I talking about…

I always found Metal Gear Solid 4 to be not a brilliant game, but a fascinating one. A mad ideologue glutted with…

Sex sells. Except when it doesn't.

It would be easy, while reviewing Ni no Kuni, to sit at my desk and fling adjectives on the page like a fantasy…

It's Christmas, and we know what that means. Board games!

For Daniel Starkey, Mass Effect isn't just the story of fighting the reapers and saving the galaxy. It's also a…

These might be the most important words in comics: "Hey, have you read that?" The medium's lifeblood has always…

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

I've written before about how RPGs parallel football in many ways, and how the ebb and flow of an NFL game mirrors…

I watch a lot of football. I play a lot of RPGs. And I've always had this theory that they're not all that…