I have a confession: I have never made it to a full year in Stardew Valley, that beloved simple life simulator about fleeing your responsibilities for more responsibilities. It’s
Over my years in this job, I've been forced to focus my interests and hone my critical thinking about not just individual games themselves, but the genres they
Back in May, I wrote about the demo for shadow-platforming game SCHiM, a neat-looking indie game I’d been excited about for a while. The full game came out yesterday
Earlier this year I wrote about singleplayer sports games, and how they're more than just isolated matches and campaigns. They are, for long-suffering fans especially, a kind of
Yesterday, I implored developers of all stripes to add a kick button to their games. Within hours, one heeded my words. Surely hundreds – perhaps thousands – more will soon follow.
Gordon
Here in America, we continue to live in the most precedented unprecedented times, where decades of gun violence and horrifying political strategy have converged around the weekend’s shooting at
These days, there are as many video games as there are grains of sand on a beach. The sheer breadth of experiences on offer boggles the mind. Depending on the
The discourse surrounding the supposed difficulty of FromSoftware's games is so continual, tedious and toxic that I don't even like to think about it, let alone
I missed Joe Biden’s press conference last night because I was doing the much more enjoyable activity of riding my bike, but apparently he mixed up several names, calling
House of the Dragon, a show in the same universe as Game of Thrones but taking place centuries earlier, is great fun mostly because all the characters are so hateable.