The Pantheon of Games
We Discuss Gaming's Most Controversial Trend in 2017: Loot Boxes
'Battlefront II' may have been the most explosive moment, but it was hardly the only instance of loot boxes this year.
Fanfic: The Trials of the False Oracle
Everyone's (least) favorite know-it-all from 'Nier: Automata' learns a lesson.
The Best Games of 2017: Day 3
The games of 2017 cast us in some odd roles: sibling, space salvager, survivor, and... mortician?
In 2017, 'Hollow Knight' Became Successor to the 'Dark Souls' Throne
Small and clever, it stood out as a genuine heir to From Software’s design.
Patrick Klepek's Top 10 Games of 2017
2017 was a year of bullshit. But it was ALSO a year of sad robots, horrifying monsters, and chicken dinners.
We Discuss Games That Only Appeared on Our GOTY List, Not Anyone Else's
From anime dads to 'Prey,' Waypoint's staff loved a lot of different games in 2017.
Fanfic: Wonder Girl & Sonic the Hedgehog in: Eggman's Trap
In the mythical world of gaming, heroes and heroines are forced to take on many forms.
The Best Games of 2017: Day 2
Whether you were running from terrifying, nameless foes or facing them head on, the games of 2017 were all about war, lore, and... good music.
We Discuss How Gaming and Politics Went Hand-in-Hand in 2017
From Trump to labor disputes, 2017 was a year in which it was impossible to talk about video games without considering politics.
2017's Queer Game Characters Gave Me Hope
From 'Prey' to 'Butterfly Soup' to 'Dream Daddy,' queer characters showed up and made 2017 a little more tolerable.
Fanfic: A Hero's Rest Before The Storm
The Champion of Hyrule has a lot on his plate, but an unlikely friend thinks he should just take some time for himself.