Puzzle Pits

Every clubby beach bar I’ve ever been to has a sign outside with a strict dress code. No shoes? No collared shirt?…

The best feeling you can possibly feel while playing a video game is the act of swinging a sword in Zelda. I came to…

Games are full of deadly enemies from zombies to dragons, but most share one enemy in common: gravity. Pits, ledges,…

It’s already mid-July, and I still haven’t made it to the beach. Maybe you haven’t either. The Messenger’s free…

About a year ago, I came to grips with my failure to keep up with some of my favorite game series. I’m about two…

Metal Gear wants the player to fail. The game’s rough edges are part of the growing pains of an early genre, but…

The core innovation of Super Mario Odyssey is Mario’s companion, Cappy. Cappy is a hat that can magically possess…

When Dark Souls released in 2011, it helped solidify a new genre of action RPG. Since then, players have held onto…

By the time I got to the elementary school in Silent Hill, I was so scared that I had to turn off my PlayStation. If…