There are two games to be had in the small box of the Fantasy Realms card game. The intentional one is an interesting game of hand optimization. The unintentional one is a tedious game of conditional mathematics. The fact that one game can take just as long as the other

Adventures in Middle-earth is more than a game. It is a reunion of two franchises that in many ways directly created the modern conception of fantasy wholecloth. Whatever Gygax may have said about the matter, Tolkien’s influence on him was clear, yet in the decades that passed since Chainmail

Another Blizzcon has come and gone, bringing news of a new Overwatch character, Hearthstone’s next expansion, and a classic, vanilla server for World of Warcraft. Mike Pearce and I discuss this and other stories, including recent layoffs at Telltale and Runic Games shuttering its doors. Then later, Mike Dunn

In our ongoing series, we take a look at what has ostensibly been presented as the top of the launch library for the Xbox One X from a technical perspective — Forza Motorsport 7. Forza 7 is simultaneously the best and worst example of what’s possible with the Xbox One

After encountering some enduring post-launch issues in Gran Turismo Sport that, over the time since launch, have not gotten resolved, we have been forced to revisit our review. As a result, we’ve made some adjustments to the review content, as well as the score. If you have specific questions

It’s always hard to know where to draw the line. Need for Speed has been burning rubber since 1994, with nearly two dozen games which include offshoots into the handheld world and even a movie. Need for Speed Payback marks the 23rd in that line, and the third from

I wasn’t entirely sure what to expect of Mononoke Forest, a seemingly unknown Japanese import in the eShop, but I was drawn in by the promise of cute little monsters and some kind of town building mechanic. This $4 title plays like a bizarre combination of Animal Crossing and

Horizon Zero Dawn came out earlier this year and was packed with action, exploration, and a killer sci-fi setting. With the game’s first expansion, “The Frozen Wilds,” Guerilla Games offers a simple proposal: Want some more Horizon Zero Dawn? Here’s some more Horizon Zero Dawn. The Frozen Wilds