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The Division can be fun, but it can also be overwhelming. There are a billion things to do, a thousand “looters” to…

I used to live on a boat. It was a converted World War 2 rescue vessel that sat in an industrial canal, docked at…

Some games only need a single good idea to work. For example: Superhot, a punishing first-person shooter in which…

“This piece of the game is supposed to be difficult,” the game designer Jonathan Blow recently said to me as we…

My 2015 was a little bit like Luke’s: I never felt like I had a shortage of cool things to play at any given moment,…

Hello, Internet! Welcome to Ask Dr. NerdLove, the only dating column that can definitively end the debate as to…

Game Developers Matt Trobbiani and Chris Johnson are best friends. They do everything together. They grew up…

When last I wrote about the new Need for Speed it was a bit messy—rubberband AI and stuttering made racing…

Lauren “Pansy” Scott is a professional eSports commentator with the ESL. Once upon a time, she was a pro gamer…

The Neptunia game series has a simple premise: What if video game consoles were actually magical goddesses in a…