Category: Features

So much gray. So much brown. So much black. That’s been the story of modern gaming ever since the push for “gritty realism” became a focal point of Triple A…

When thinking of games for this column, I usually draw inspiration from those that really resonated with me. Most of the games featured have been released for at least a year or more. Thus, it…

Anyone who’s faced off with at least one giant-sized boss knows what it means to be in awe. It’s that spine-tingling, pulse-racing moment when you find yourself in the presence…

It’s hard to believe that what started out as an experiment on Ubisoft’s part would become such a major success. Assassin’s Creed is now one of the most popular franchises,…

Previously on “A History of Imaginative Gaming“, we followed the eloquent footsteps of text adventure pioneers through colossal cave systems and traveled back in time to the age of 8-bit…

Fun fact, boys and girls: the history of gaming is about 73 years old. This may or may not seem impressive, depending on whether you were born post-YouTube or if…

Oh Alan Wake, what an interesting game you were. After numerous delays, developments shifts, and game changes, you finally shipped. The end result was a flawed, but enjoyable, tense experience…

Sometimes you come across a game which has such an amazing artistic style you just have to play it. It doesn’t matter what kind of game it is, or what…

Being that the team behind The Vanishing of Ethan Carter were the founders of People Can Fly, the studio known for titles like Bulletstorm and Painkiller, it might seem strange…

“War. War never changes” Ron Perlman’s famous opening lines in the Fallout games have  become somewhat of a meme amongst the gaming community. However, the funny thing is that when…