You Played Yourself

Ever since I played the first demo of Lucky’s Tale, I’ve been convinced that third-person platform games are a…

I loved Transistor when I first played it on PC, but I struggled with some aspects of the game. The combat system,…

On October 17, 2013, farcical indie adventure The Stanley Parable was released on Steam. It features an achievement…

Last night, I finished The Missing. My initial impression of the game was that it’s a sweet but extremely bloody…

The fourth installment of Treyarch’s Black Ops series might be the first Call of Duty to forgo a single-player…

If you’re looking for a lengthy, complicated, nuanced conversation about microtransactions in video games—and why…

If you have never played The World Ends With You before, the Nintendo Switch version released on Thursday night is…

Gabe Gundacker, the comedian and musician who crafted the nonsensical earworm “Zendaya Is Meechee,” wrote his Wii…

All gamer parents want video games to be a positive part of family life, and parental controls can help achieve that…

“Who are you rooting for?” I asked my housemate, a non-player heckler watching a full-up game of Super Mario Party.…