Report: GameStop Is Considering a Buyout From a Private Equity Firm
Video game chain GameStop, which like many other retailers has fallen on some pretty harsh times in the age of digital…
Fortnite Is Bad But Sony's Refusal to Play Nice Is Worse
Earlier this week, Nintendo delighted Fortnite fans by announcing that the game, which might just be the most popular…
The Casual Inhumanity of How Detroit: Become Human Uses Black Culture
To quote a time-honored African-American turn of phrase, video game developer David Cage owes black people a check.
What We Learned About The Future of Sony, Nintendo, and Microsoft's Game Consoles From E3
E3 2018 is here, and companies have already announced more games than you can shake a Joy-Con at. But what about…
A Quick Guide to the Sinister Six, the Villainous Team-Up Menacing Spider-Man's New Video Game
Last night at the E3 gaming expo, Sony and Insomniac Games gave us another amazing look at the PS4 Spider-Man game…
Star Trek Online's New Expansion Is a Wonderful Love Letter to Every Bit of Deep Space Nine
When we tend to (very fondly) remember Deep Space Nine, we champion its boldness: serialized storytelling, a darker…
The Theme Song for Kingdom Hearts III Needs an Official Remix
Where were you the first time you heard Utada Hikaru’s “Simple and Clean”? More importantly, which version of the song…
Valve Says Game Devs Can Now Put Anything on Steam Unless It's Illegal or 'Trolling'
Valve, the company behind the Steam platform that has achieved a near-monopoly on PC game sales, issued a blog post on…
Deep Space Nine's René Auberjonois on Returning as Odo for Star Trek Online
Today marks the launch of Victory is Life, the latest expansion for Cryptic’s free-to-play MMORPG Star Trek Online.…
Watch the Cast of Deep Space Nine Tour Star Trek Online's Digital Version
Experiencing a space you know in real life in digital form is a fascinating, mystifying thing. Seeing a space you…
A Critical Analysis of Kinect Star Wars' "I'm Han Solo" Song, the Definitive Text on the Character
Solo: A Star Wars Story has hit theaters, in Lucasfilm’s latest attempt at exploring the man behind the mythos, Han…
The Opening of Detroit: Become Human Is Some Dumb-Butt Science Fiction
The concerns at the heart of Detroit: Become Human are readily apparent almost from the very start: the existential…
Microsoft's Controller for Gamers With Limited Mobility Comes with 19 3.5mm Jacks
Aside from whatever motion-control tech Nintendo has tried to push, game controllers haven’t actually changed much over…
The Hellboy Tabletop Board Game Will Turn You Into a Member of the B.P.R.D.
It’s neither easy nor advisable to become a member of Hellboy’s Bureau of Paranormal Research and Defense, given the…
'Unpatchable Exploit' on Nintendo Switch Opens the Door to Jailbreaks
On Monday, anyone looking to hack their Switch or run their own software on it got some good news and more good news.…
Does Ready Player One Director Steven Spielberg Know What the Heck a Playstation Is?
Steven Spielberg is the director of very profitable movie and shameless gamer nostalgia cash-in Ready Player One, which…
Getting Hunted by Ewoks in Star Wars: Battlefront II Is as Terrifying as Any Horror Movie
Despite the fact they are flesh-eating guerilla warriors capable of thoroughly thrashing a vastly technologically…
Dame Maggie Smith, Warwick Davis and More Harry Potter Teachers Are Back for Hogwarts Mystery
On April 25, fans are going to get the chance to go back to J.K. Rowling’s school for sorcerers in the Harry Potter:…
Fireball Island, One of the Coolest '80s Board Games, Is Getting a Reboot
If you had the board game Fireball Island in the ‘80s, odds are you never forgot it. Not just because it was a wild…
Niantic Will Reportedly Settle for Nearly $1.6 Million Over Bungled Pokémon GO Festival
App developer Niantic has settled a lawsuit over a botched Pokémon GO festival in Chicago’s Grant Park in July 2017 for…