PewDiePie is famed for his over-the-top reactions to horror games. But that’s PewDiePie from 2012. PewDiePie from…

Twitter is not the nicest place on the internet at the best of times, but even allowing for that, some people…

Two views on the state of games criticism over at The New York Times. Here are excerpts:

Earlier this week I got several versions of a small talk question I always field this time of year: "I haven't…

Metacritic's founder made a little bit of a stir earlier in the week when he went on the A Jumps B Shoots podcast to…

In the runup to the game's release last year, Mafia II's development studio and publicity team tried, with limited…

The concept behind Fight Night Champion's narrative "Champion Mode" inspired me when I read of it. I looked forward…

Tron: Legacy has been, at best, a critical disappointment. At worst, well, "a Dora the Explorer movie would be more…

Kmart's new review policy, which places customer game reviews on their store shelves, recently went live with some…

Can video games have a Western canon?

The Chicago Sun-Times film critic has finally revisited his old contention that games can never be art, to defend it…

In film or literature, the creation of acclaimed work is sometimes attached to a personal event, or reaction. "That…

Few things mar a game, especially a role-playing game, like being sold on creating a complex, even unique character…

A U.K. company named Vertical Slice claims it's able to predict video game review scores a year in advance of…

As some of you know, I'm living with my grandfather for the near term, because he's 86 and needs some assistance,…

Sega Europe boss Mike Hayes says Metacritic scores are indicative of certain games' success, and while score targets…

More than 80 years ago the movie rating star system was born in the New York Daily News.

The profile of Rockstar and the Housers doesn't really answer that (beyond mentioning the Goatie we gave it for…

When I saw this comparison between the Final Fantasy and the battleship Yamato (the largest battleship ever made),…

L.B. Jeffries over at Banana Pepper Martinis has apparently had it up to here with the 'how to write reviews'…