Tim Rogers

A gambling man once bet me a hundred dollars he could think of something I couldn't convincingly pretend to dislike…

Whenever someone I know mentions Facebook games in front of someone else, a few lines of conversation transpire,…

Much as I automatically deny it, video games have influenced every element of my life in some way.

Twenty years ago today, Sega released the first Sonic the Hedgehog videogame. It was a joyous occasion—and it was…

If there's one thing I don't want to talk about regarding E3, it's video games.

It has come to my attention that we might, within a few short years, find ourselves living on a planet devoid of…

How would Tim write a Super Mario novel? Who is the David Mamet of video games? Why are gamers so inarticulate? What…

Is Super Mario Bros. 2 bad? Was the Sonic series ever good? Who is the Ben Kingsley of video games? What does that…

The other day, I mentioned to my friend of 10 years that I was doing research on massively multiplayer online…

A globe of fire temporarily replaced a portion of the blackness on the horizon. The fire shimmered close to where my…

People always ask me what I do. I guess I look like the kind of guy who you'd be curious what I do. I'm pretty sure…

Two men walked into a giant circus of video games in June and walked out with a 90-minute movie that shows them,…

How did I get to E3? How did I get a VIP pass? I don't even know. The idea was that I would walk up to E3 and,…

I've always been quite sensitive to certain types of friction. (I considered writing that sentence 10 different…

My current least favorite part of the modern video game is when it tells me to stop having fun for a few minutes so…

The most common email response I received to my previous column ("Japan: It's Not Funny Anymore") was a perplexed…

I've lived in Japan for a long time. When I first came here, I liked living here. Now, I don't. I haven't changed.…

We can't all be rock stars. Or can we? Why can't we all be rock stars? Who says we can't all be rock stars?

The decade isn't over. It has a year left. Well, screw it: everyone else thinks the decade is over.

Our latest podcast is now available for download. Hear Fallout 3 and Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion lead creator not…