March 11, 2020
E3: From Albatross to Phoenix
Finding opportunity in E3’s death with its rebirth Call it a cancelation, call it a postponement, but the fate of…
Category: Video Games
February 21, 2020
Is Review Aggregation Worth Fixing?
Open Critic discusses its approach The strength and value found in game reviews come from their independence, their voice, the nuance…
October 27, 2019
League of Legends is now 10 years old. This is the story of its birth.
Before the millions of players, before the billions in revenue, before the esports tournaments that topped 100 million spectators, League…
September 19, 2019
Apple Arcade: What It Is, How To Access, What To Play
The Apple Arcade, Apple’s all-you-can-play video game subscription service for essentially all of its products, hits the iPhone on Sept.…
September 15, 2019
Bose’s AR Frames get a narrative gaming boost from the team behind That Dragon, Cancer
The most recent game from the team behind the emotionally evocative and autobiographical That Dragon, Cancer was built for a pair of…
September 12, 2019
‘Ring Fit Adventure’ Delivers Excercised-Powered Gaming to Nintendo Switch
Nintendo on Thursday revealed an exercise-powered adventure game for its popular Nintendo Switch hybrid gaming system. “Ring Fit Adventure” makes…
September 2, 2019
Third of Iran’s Gamers Are Women, Yet They Still Face Gaming Bans
About 35 percent of Iran’s estimated video game players are women, but they still face bans from gaming centers and…
August 30, 2019
Pre-Orders Open Soon For Nostalgia-Fueled Handheld
There’s a new handheld going up for pre-order next week that promises to deliver collections of Atari, Data East, Namco,…
August 29, 2019
Singapore Minister Says Loot Boxes Need New Laws
Video game loot boxes are novel gambling products designed to draw in a younger audience and officials around the world…
August 29, 2019
‘Reigns’ Gets Boardgame Kickstarter
Some of the people behind popular mobile strategy game “Reigns” launched a Kickstarter Thursday for a board game version of…