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Earlier this week, the new anime Marvel Disk Wars: The Avengers started airing in Japan. And while it is the first Av…

Are you in the mood for a very different kind of multiplayer first-person shooter? How about one in which the arena…

What a year it's been, this, the Year of Luigi. As our list of Game of the Year nominations may have shown you,…

Crime is a constant feature of video games writing. Somewhere, someone is doing something illicit with them—sometimes…

I just finished a marathon few months where, having been previously unfamiliar with the series, I burned through Pers…

Zack Snyder. Guillermo Del Toro. Gore Verbinski. Michael Bay. Peter Jackson. These are just some of the top…

Super Mario World, which is a game about a plumber riding a dinosaur, is filled with rules that make absolutely no…

Here at Random Encounters, we spend a lot of time talking about big JRPGs—the Final Fantasys, the Dragon Quests, the …

The magic of mobile gaming affords us countless opportunities to explore magical worlds filled with happiness and…

There's this small problem I'm having with Assassin's Creed III. It's nothing to do with the game itself, actually,…