War of Dragons 2016

After the end of Game of Thrones, I was mostly OK with how things went down. Like many fans, though, I still had…

Gail Gygax and I were sitting in the living room of a lace-trimmed, flower-filled bed and breakfast in Lake Geneva,…

For 13 years, I’ve been listing the games I’ve played each year. This used to be a means for me to log how many…

On March 26, a top game development studio in Korea released an unusual statement about one of its employees: “The…

Looking back at one of the greatest PC strategy games of all time

This is an excerpt from my upcoming book, BLOOD, SWEAT, AND PIXELS, which comes out on September 5 and tells the…

As it does every December, Google is in the process of posting some data-filled 2016 recaps. One that’s got our…

It’s hot outside. Let’s stay in and watch some anime.

Time flies. Skyrim has been out for nearly five years, giving its mod scene time to grow and change and then change…

For the 10th year in a row (!), I’ve tallied the games I played in the past 12 months and have counted the ones I’ve…