Rival Party

Growing up, I had two game systems: a barely working Atari 2600 (which lived largely forgotten in our guestroom…

As with just about every other major console that has ever launched, promises and plans for the Wii U's first few…

After a Wii U launch that was full of ports of big games from big game companies, it appears that the winter and…

It's a new console! These are momentous events in gaming, and yet nobody seems quite sure how to react to…

The Wii U is the first new video game console in six years and the sixth console Nintendo has ever made.

It is one of the best video games of the year, one of the most daring developed by a major studio this generation,…

Spend any time on Japanese websites, blogs, and forums, and you'll eventually see it: ありがとう任天堂. It means "Arigato…

It's four o'clock in the morning and I'm sitting outside my apartment chain-smoking cigarettes, mildly buzzed on…

Macau or as the Chinese spell it, Macao, is the gaming capital of the world. Its annual gaming revenue stream is set…

I've spent the weekend mainlining Runic's Torchlight II. As of this writing, my level 39 engineer has killed 8,800…