Writing in games has become standard in the industry, but all good writing requires a guiding hand. Back when video games mostly involved ...

The direct funding of critics you want to read through the funding web service called Patreon allows some writers to live on their ...

The narrative designers at Ubisoft Montreal wanted to make a game about something that matters. The Narrative Summit at GDC 2014 in San ...

Games journalism and criticism needs to eschew academic restraints, and use personal bias and anger to drive the conversation about games. Before the ...

As we meet the middle of first person shooter month we take time to look at the anime-inspired Shogo: Mobile Armor Division. I ...

As much as I like a good war game or military shooter, I can’t help but feel that they’ve become awfully stale and ...

Collectible Card Games have had a fairly long run at this point, with the advent often considered the 1993 release of Magic: the ...

When you talk about how Tom Clancy changed gaming, you run into a belligerent mindset. According to gamer lore, Clancy was a businessman ...

Unless you were paying particular attention, you might have missed that Hearthstone went live yesterday. It’s been a long road through beta, but ...

If you’ve been playing Hearthstone: Heroes of Warcraft for a while, or even if you’re just joining the fun now that it’s live, ...

You probably clicked on the article expecting a sarcastic send-up of the Thief Reboot. It’s not. I’m actually going to say nice things. ...

I hadn’t heard that Grin (the developer) went down. I only found out when I was researching the new Strider, because there was ...