The Standard Model

In the first years of my career as a games writer, I got used to a certain reaction from my parents’ friends when…

The Nintendo Switch is a piece of hardware with a lot going on. It’s a console. It’s a handheld. It’s got tons of…

The name Square is closely associated with RPGs, and for good reason. But in the days before it had its first huge…

Overwatch maps are like candy grab-bags. Sometimes, you get an M&M. Other times, you get a black licorice chew.

Next time you play a video game, look down at the controller in your hand. Is it comfortable? Does it work well with…

In 1982, video game score-chaser Todd Rogers supposedly set a world record time of 5.51 seconds in the Atari 2600…

The players of No Man’s Sky have made their own civilizations and governments, and even had their own wars. What’s…

Isn’t Digital Storm’s Project Spark adorable? Only 12 inches tall, yet they still managed to include a transparent…

Should Nintendo be looking at releasing an N64 Classic? Yes, if this year’s sales of the original 64-bit hardware…

On a Sunday morning in September, Typhoon Talim was flooding the western part of Japan with a torrential downpour,…