Square of Joy

The devs bill it as more difficult than Hard, but in practice it’s more a gameplay tweak.

For a modern game, Paper Mario: The Origami King’s settings are archaic. When you first start out, you can adjust…

While E3 and the Tokyo Game Show have been canceled, China just held its biggest game expo, China Joy, complete with…

That night was my turn to host. We hiked all over, taking in the island’s natural beauty and snacking on peaches. We…

Mario Party games go poorly when tempers run hot. One minute, you’re about to finally (finally!) grab a star. The…

If you played games in the early 2000s, you probably did so on a Game Boy Advance. First introduced in 2001 as a…

Covid-19 has turned things upside down. The first-order problems of the pandemic have left millions infected and near…

I do not enjoy questing in Snack World: The Dungeon Crawl Gold. It’s boring and repetitive, killing the same…

The Final Fantasy franchise has been many things to many people in the decades since the series debuted in 1987: a…

Since video games have significantly lower stakes than real-world decisions, I am, as a rule, happy to be a reckless…