Reach the light

Mere minutes into Half-Life: Alyx, I encountered a Strider. These behemoths cast ominous shadows on all who dare…

Hello, all you frightening skin machines, and welcome to Ask Dr. NerdLove, the only advice column to survive the…

Ori and the Will of the Wisps is one of 2020’s prettiest platformers, but don’t let its looks fool you. This game…

BioShock: The Collection is out now, bringing Rapture and Columbia into glorious high(er) definition. But the most…

I recently got a Nintendo Switch Lite, and I love it. I wanted to write about the joys of that dying breed of…

Now that it’s 2020, I keep thinking about how it felt to be a woman writing about gender in video games back in 2010.

My Xbox One has been precariously balanced on top of a stack of books for almost two weeks and will probably stay…

We all have games that we play to relax. They’re waiting for us when we get home, with low stakes and a casual…

Lego Builder’s Journey, out today on Apple Arcade, is a far cry from the usual lighthearted and playful Lego video…

Our annual list of gamers of the year is based on a simple premise: that the people who play video games are an…