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Conferences

E3 2011

From Asura to Zelda, we pick our favorite games from the show.

E3 2011

Nintendo announces an ambitious new console and the return of several beloved franchises.

GDC 2011

You're late, you're late, for a very important date.

GDC 2011

Two demon arms, no waiting.

GDC 2011

We get our first look at Nate Drake's latest adventure, shown in stunning 3D.

GDC 2011

Eric Chahi went into the creation of Out of This World with no plan, but a few rules. The result was a masterpiece that's still impressive two decades later.

GDC 2011

One of the nicest things you could to do Jeppe Carlsen, who helped design Limbo's puzzles, is tell him you want to slap him in the face.

paxprime2010

A quick look at some of the talented folks in costume from last weekend's Penny Arcade Expo in Seattle.

paxprime2010

The iconic decade-long FPS series comes full circle.

paxprime2010

It may not look all that unique anymore, but that doesn't mean it doesn't look good.

paxprime2010

Epic Mickey may be the product of high-minded game design ideals, but that doesn't keep it from being a really fun time.

paxprime2010

Pack a parka. And some bullets.

paxprime2010

Remember what you didn't like about Torchlight? Yeah, they changed it.

paxprime2010

We're all livin' in a button-masher's paradise.

paxprime2010

Double the players, double the portals, and double the length of the original Portal.