This has been a very good year for video games, but it has been an exceptional year for books about video games—surely…
Bob Whitaker, a historian of modern Britain at Louisiana Tech and the host of the YouTube series History Respawned,…
Where is a guy supposed to dump a body around here? Here is a three-minute video—taken from a late-game mission but…
People are interested in Introversion’s very good sim Prison Architect because it tries to model the complexities of…
This picture of a mouse might be the scariest thing I encountered in all of SOMA. Now that I’m not playing the game, I…
“When it comes to probing questions about their intimate life as computer-game players, most people don’t have much to…
Although the trauma of congressional hearings in the 1990s and early 2000s over video games published by studios as…
On the new episode of my podcast, Shall We Play a Game?, my co-host JJ Sutherland narrates a partial playthrough of Shad…
I just played the first 30 minutes or so of Metal Gear Solid V: The Phantom Pain, and I’m hooked. I’m also…
Sometimes I think a golden age of DLC was kicked off by The Ballad of Gay Tony for Grand Theft Auto IV. Minerva’s Den…
Are video games bad for you? Could they even kill you? That’s the kind of rhetoric we’re accustomed to hearing from…
As a good American I was filled with a jingoistic fervor after the triumph of the Evil Geniuses at The International,…
Tom Bissell is the author of my favorite book on video games, Extra Lives: Why Video Games Matter, which I called “the…
“It was the first time I had ever controlled anything on a video screen,” Ernest Cline, the author of Ready Player One—a…
On the most recent episode of Shall We Play a Game?, my podcast with former NPR producer and correspondent JJ…
On the most recent episode of Shall We Play a Game?, my podcast with former NPR producer and correspondent JJ…
On the most recent episode of Shall We Play a Game?, my podcast with former NPR producer and correspondent JJ…
On the most recent episode of Shall We Play a Game?, my podcast with former NPR producer and correspondent JJ…
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