Super Mario X

Mario returns to the heavens in Super Mario Galaxy 2, out today. Tuesday sees three big releases, two in motorsports…

Can video games have a Western canon?

Few stories can overwhelm a major game reveal like Gears of War 3, but the disintegration of the studio that pumped…

Yesterday 2K Games panicked some gamers with news that the turn-based tactics series X-Com will return as a first-pe…

To: Totilo
From: Bashcraft
RE: The First NSFW Video Day Note

The most common email response I received to my previous column ("Japan: It's Not Funny Anymore") was a perplexed…

Jesus H. Christ we had a lot of original copy this past week - fueled by our examination of religion in games and…

This week's bestselling game in Japan, which we'll call Etrian Odyssey III, keeps Tecmo Koei's Fist of the North…

Laugh your ass off as you kill Pygmies and blast baddies with noseballs in Pocket God and Doodle Jump; possibly the…

Our week began with a nightmarish image, even in x-ray - a giant butcher knife plunged through some unlucky…