Arkane Austin does so much to get me to love Prey: its setting, the Talos I space station, is an incredibly well-designed space; the station’s dozens of terminals and computers are filled with emails to peruse and secrets to find; the score and art design are striking; its wonderfully

Many kids’ first experience with the wonders of the galaxy came from the inside of an inflatable dome that filled school gymnasiums. There was something magical about seeing those tiny lights projected around a sphere depicting galaxies, stars, and planets. Those special convocations were meant to fascinate young minds about

These days, games like Prey seem few and far between. There’s not one specific, unique mechanic promoted nor is there a grand overarching narrative that promises to tie you up for a trilogy. Instead, it’s a simple run through an empty space station where you spend a majority

Punch a tree. Make some tools. Dig a hole. Every new playthrough of Minecraft begins as such, and though numerous changes and additions have come over the years, the core gameplay will always come from mining and crafting. That being said, this most recent version does bring enough new changes

I got a chance to look at Pathfinder’s new Crown of Fangs set, the dark and epic set of miniatures that models the climax of the Curse of the Crimson Throne adventure path. Now, these minis are available for anyone looking to enhance their adventure. WizKids, the industry leader

Watch Dogs 2 is best played with a friend. It’s got hacking, shootouts, car chases, and a damn good soundtrack. Check out our review here. This week, editor Joe DeClara joins Mike on the streets of San Francisco for all of the above. Check it out and let us

I was 12 years old when the Fire Emblem series came to North America for the first time. The seventh game in the series, simply called “Fire Emblem” at the time (now referred to as Fire Emblem: The Blazing Blade), was released in 2003. At that time, Advance Wars and

The MOBA genre took off with the introduction of League of Legends.  Since then other games have come out on the PC to capitalize on its popularity.  A few board games have tried to emulate the MOBA formula.  ELO Darkness is a new game on Kickstarter that aims to bring