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Ben "Yahtzee" Croshaw types up more scathing commentary on the game industry and community every week.

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Yahtzee looks back at 2009's best and explains that yes, he does actually like games.

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Yahtzee discusses the ultimate baddie: Nazis.

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The problem with Demon's Souls isn't that it's hard, but that it purposefully wastes player's time.

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Yahtzee explains why Mario should have been left in space and how Left 4 Dead 2 is like toasted bread.

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Yahtzee explains the change in voice, and denies any and all accusations of alien snatchers and voice doubles.

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Yahtzee explains why multiplayer isn't the most important part of a game.

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Tired of the generic and bland dialogue menus offered in games? Yahtzee has a solution.

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Special Wednesday Edition: Yahtzee explains his disdain for Nathan Drake and Uncharted 2.

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Yahtzee Croshaw re-invents the rock opera, Guitar Hero style.

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Tim Schafer is a big games industry name - but do his games justify his popularity?

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Can a Mario & Luigi RPG keep Yahtzee's attention during a 22 hour long flight?

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Rubi, being a bitch doesn't make you a strong character.

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Scribblenauts is creativity for idiots.

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Some games are decent enough without all the extra RPG tropes.

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Yahtzee deconstructs the ban against Left 4 Dead.