Half Life 2
I’ll Never Love Another Console Like I Loved the PlayStation 3
The games of the PS3 era were special in many ways, but also showcased a lot of the medium's shortcomings, ones that gaming is only beginning to deal with.
I’ll Never Love Another Console Like I Loved the PlayStation 3
The games of the PS3 era were special in many ways, but also showcased a lot of the medium's shortcomings, ones that gaming is only beginning to deal with.
It’s Time to Rethink Voiceless Video Game Protagonists
Having a mute main protagonist is boring, hurts storytelling, and just reminds me I'm playing a game.
Which Horrific Video Game World Might Another Five Years of the Tories Bring Us?
As bad as the next five years might be, at least we're not ruled by aliens. Yet.
Gaming’s Bleakest Should Remind Us of What Matters in Our Real Lives
Majora's Mask, Half-Life 2, Papers Please—through the darkness of these interactive experiences, we can appreciate the light in our own existences.
Bleak Video Games Should Remind Us of What Matters in Our Real Lives
Bleak dystopias can be oddly uplifting.
The Greatest Video Game Ever Might Never Come Out
The last installment of the Half-Life series dropped in 2007. That's seven years of waiting for the promised, almost mythical, game from the developers at Valve.