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Tom Clancy’s The Division is exciting enough that I don’t mind how dull it can sometimes be. It’s fun enough that I…

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I have a confession to make: my introduction to shooters began with Halo and Half-Life 2, and because of this, I…

Fire Emblem Fates is a soap opera strategy game. You’ll spend as much time agonizing over battlefield tactics as you…

There’s a lot to like about the new XCOM game, but perhaps the coolest thing about it has little to do with tactics,…

'What astounds me about XCOM 2 is how often it’s not bullshit'

My favorite trophies and achievements in video games are the gimmick-based ones. They’re not about finishing a level…

It’s always interesting to see old genres learn new tricks. Stealth—with all its methodical maneuvering and frantic…

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In 2015, you liked reading about Fallout 4 and The Witcher 3. You liked lists of top games. You mourned the passing…