A new action RPG on Steam channels Fable and Breath of the Wild, but one feature gives it a huge advantage over both.

Between frustrating mechanics and intros that run way too long, these games are difficult to get into for plenty ...

Today:Early fog in the far southwest clears quickly. Most areas stay dry with sunshine and variable cloud, though northern and northeastern regions may see isolated showers. Light winds overall, ...

The thing that Vileborn designer Claudio Pustorino admires the most about ‘90s video games is their limitations. Genre-defining 32-bit classics like Final Fantasy 7, Castlevania: Symphony of the Night ...

As anyone playing since the GameCube and Game Boy Advance days will tell you, there was a time when Mario sports games were guaranteed quality. These days they’re more of a mixed bag, most notably ...

Gamers are eating well. Over the past few years, we have received banger after banger, with games that not only shook the industry but also made the biggest game companies reconsider their entire ...

Of all the depressing studio closures of the past few years (and there have been far too many) one that hit me particularly hard was that of Piranha Bytes, the legendary pioneers of the Eurojank RPG.

When I was a kid, Super Metroid was everything. Weaned on Nintendo’s haunting, Alien-inspired side-scroller, I spent countless hours watching my father trudge through the depths of the planet Zebes as ...

Video games are synonymous with the name Nintendo. But which of the hundreds of incredible games that have graced the legendary Japanese company’s numerous home and handheld consoles are the best?

Nicole Celic is a Bronx-born and raised librarian who plays more video games than she reads books. A lifelong gamer who dabbles in game development, she also teaches at the City University of New York ...