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Link, the green-capped hero from The Legend of Zelda series, is one of gaming’s most enduring, best loved, and…

In 2014, we shared the stories from game developers who have been laid off. We followed the ups and downs of the Ma…

"Final..." You keep using that word. I do not think it means what you think it means.

I consider myself a fan of the open world video game genre. Give me a playground and I shall play. Then along comes…

Earlier this week, Techland announced that its new zombie-killing adventure Dying Light will have "50+ hours of…

The best comedy is undercut with tragedy. The apocalyptic satire of Dr Strangelove, the claustrophobic awkwardness…

Link as a European EDM legend. Wario's dumb laugh. Mario's sex tape and drug addiction. Skater Mega Man. Bowser's…

You're playing a shooter. Some Marine stands in front of you, barking out commands. Whatever he's saying doesn't…

Here's an idea: Take a pretty well-liked superhero game, keep the premise and the beautiful setting, and refocus…

Thanks to a tradition that goes back as far as Street Fighter II, fighting game stories are usually presented as…