True Beauty

It’s as true today as it was in the early ‘80s—there’s nothing quite like the exquisite tension of exploring a…

Most of the time when you see a cosplayer, they’re wearing a wig. One thing you might not have noticed is how often…

2018’s games have blindsided me in many different ways, but one thing remains true: video games are straight up…

This morning, news headlines and YouTube videos across the internet declared that Bethesda will not change engines…

Tetris Effect takes the pure, near-perfect game design of the classic puzzle game and injects a cocktail of…

The musician Alex Lasater, who goes by A L E X, considers his happy place to be a basement shag-carpet floor, on one…

Red Dead Redemption 2’s excessively detailed world tries to suggest reality. Fall and you get covered in mud; while…

From tip to tail, Red Dead Redemption 2 is a profound, glorious downer. It is the rare blockbuster video game that…

Hello, Mario Partiers and haters alike. Last week, Nintendo released Super Mario Party, a four-player digital board…

SpongeBob SquarePants: Battle for Bikini Bottom is a forgettable 3D platformer from the early 2000s that’s…