Gaming

Videogame art is gorgeous. Year after year, we collect special editions, design works books like those from Lost In Cult, or videogame vinyl soundtracks, all flush with lots of lovely concept art. Hell, the reason I decided to hold this…

When legacy becomes a liability. After nearly two decades of dormancy for the series and an infamously drawn-out development cycle, it feels slightly surreal to now have Metroid Prime 4: Beyond in the rearview. The game arrived under immense expectation,…

However, the groundwork for these series and for this particular renaissance was laid a couple of years earlier on Cartoon Network’s sister network TBS with a little show about two un-nammed, dimwitted canines simply titled 2 Stupid Dogs.

Rockstar has helped a terminally ill fan play GTA 6 ahead of its November release date. Read more

Grounded 2 made me do something I’ve never done before: keep up with a survival-crafting game. Normally I get tired of it after a few hours, and the allure of building fantastical bases or whatever is nowhere near enough to…

FromSoftware is one of the most influential game developers in recent history, though most games inspired by the studio borrow the ideas of its post-Demon’s Souls output. For dark fantasy RPG Lunacid, however, developer Kira LLC took inspiration from the…

Despite being on TV for nearly 30 years, with 28 seasons and over 330 episodes so far, there have been shockingly few video games based on the hit animated television series, South Park. That could be down to the fact…

In the early 2010s, superhero movies occupied a middle ground they might never find again. The early, promising days of the Sam Raimi Spider-Man and Bryan Singer X-Men movies were over, while the Marvel Cinematic Universe was still in its…

I never have been (and never will be) interested in golf. I think it’s a boring sport for boring people. I am, however, interested in golf that’s been messed around with. That includes things like minigolf and crazy golf (is…