As someone from the UK, I’m pretty used to not getting some stuff that the United States gets. Air conditioning, WrestleMania, Bill Murray, and so on. But every so often, we and Japan see things the ...

While the combat leaves something to be desired, particularly when it comes to variety, Hell Is Us’ exploration of the cycles of violence and combat carries the whole experience.

The seventh generation brought about the RPG genre having its biggest change since the leap to the third dimension.

Even those who don’t participate in pen-and-paper role-playing games know something about Dungeons & Dragons, whether it’s the lore, or by name only. Not far behind in notoriety, however, is Vampire: ...

World War 2 is one of the most popular historical settings in strategy games. The massive conflict allows for a huge variety of games tackling different theatres and perspectives, from the smallest ...

With a 40th anniversary of their first appearance that’s going to be here sooner than you think (because time just stopped making sense after the world stopped), it’s safe to say The Simpsons is a ...

Video games have been around for a long time — like, ages. There are many of us who remember the earlier days of gaming, and those fantastic games that we played once upon a time. Games have ...

It’s hard to believe that over 40 years have passed since the release of the NES in its original Famicom form. The console had a fascinating launch and early success in Japan, before going through a ...

The holiday season closes out the year with a fantastical sense of whimsy. Winter brings chilly nights and crackling fireplaces. Families and lovers huddle together for warmth, drinking hot chocolate ...

Anime and video games share a lot of the same DNA, in the sense that both tend to push the envelope in terms of how much ludicrousness can be depicted in one piece of media. It’s like both sides of ...

Even now, many gamers’ first foray into the wonderful world of pixelated adventure was not via the Xbox, the PlayStation or any number of Nintendo’s child-friendly consoles, but instead through the ...

The Multiplayer Online Battle Arena. The MOBA, for short, is potentially the hottest game genre to come out of the 21st century, so far. With the release and subsequent rise of League of Legends, ...