November 15, 2021
Why Sherlock Holmes is better in video games than books
Failure is at the heart of Sherlock Holmes Chapter One. The very nature of Sherlock Holmes’ methodology of solving crimes —…
Tag: video games
October 13, 2021
Total Annihilation meets Factorio in The Riftbreaker
Inspired by the likes of real-time strategy titles like Total Annihilation and Factorio, The Riftbreaker was born out of an internal game…
October 13, 2021
Back 4 Blood: A Guide To Getting Started
Back 4 Blood, the spiritual successor to the Left 4 Dead franchise, hit the Epic Game Store today. In it,…
September 30, 2021
Meticulously detailed virtual toy cars fuel racer Hot Wheels Unleashed
Digging into more than 50-years worth of die-cast hot rods, muscle cars, ice cream trucks, and much more, developer Milestone is creating a…
September 23, 2021
How a Caped Crusader LEGO Game Led to a Massive Buyout
A $210 million video game acquisition that became a formative pillar of a major studio’s investment in the game industry may not have…
September 8, 2021
The Life (and Death) of George
The colorful, globe-trotting LEGO® brick puzzle game Life of George may have never happened if it weren’t for an Israeli defense…
September 1, 2021
How Weekly Playtesting is Shaping the Next Game from Builder’s Journey Dev
While work continues on expanding its award-winning game LEGO® Builder’s Journey, developer Light Brick Studio is also deep into production on its next mysterious creation. The studio…
August 20, 2021
How Thor movies, a love of co-op, and survival inspired Tribes of Midgard
Blending the action role-playing of Diablo with the survival of Don’t Starve Together and soaking the results in a steaming bath of Norse mythology, Tribes…
March 7, 2021
Jimmy the Greek and Handheld Gaming
Jimmy George Snyder Sr., better known as Jimmy the Greek, is not the sort of person you might connect with…
February 27, 2021
Digi Casse, Game Kid and the LCD Game Catridge
In the beignning there was Mattel Football, and it was good. Technically, that’s not really true. The first handheld is…