Strange Town

We've seen how Epic's Unreal Engine 3 can be used to create dark, gritty and realistic games like The Dark Meadow, Ho…

In just five days of play, Guild Wars 2 has managed to wreak havoc on my usually-sharp ability to make up my damn…

I play a lot of role-playing games. You know this already. You read Random Encounters every week. You understand my…

Sometimes it feels like gaming has two camps: Those who play sports games, and those who don't. It's not unlike the…

Set adrift like a modern day Swiss Family Robinson, Jason and Nicole Stark left the Australian games industry on a…

We've all done it. Anyone who's played an open-world game, from Grand Theft Auto III to Fallout 3 to Red Dead…

I don't like most zombie games because, well, they're not really zombie games. They're action games using the…

Earlier this week, I received a wood-framed clock in the mail. It was a promotional tchotchke from the people making …

Following the rules and doing what I’m ‘supposed’ to do in life are troublesome ideas to me.

We play video games for a number of reasons. Sometimes we need to kill time on the subway. Sometimes we want to…