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How do you follow up a game as great as The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time? The Nintendo 64 classic redefined the adventure genre, raised the bar for video game storytelling and instantly reached the top of many gamers’ “Favorite game of all time” lists when it hit the
by Matt Welsh
When you write a book and declare the top 100 console games of all time, it’s a bit of a sticky subject. Top lists of any kind are always subjective, but it’s the conversation that arises from those lists that are always entertaining. “Why didn’t you include
by Ron Burke
Cities XXL is a fun and challenging city building game. It rivals the SimCity franchises in ambition and innovation. Unfortunately, for this installment I have to be upfront and say, the game is not worth your money or time if you own Cities XL. There has been a ton of
by Bryan Ertmer
Destiny was my game of the year in 2014. Yes, you read that correctly, game of the year. No game has been able to match the type of experiences I have had while playing Destiny. Entering the Vault of Glass for the first time and finally taking down Atheon after
by Christopher Barron
Apples! Chickens! Bread! Cheese! …and Crossbows? Sheriff of Nottingham is a game that transports you into the world of Robin Hood and Maid Marian (though neither are ever mentioned). You are a merchant who is just trying to get your goods to the market. It’s a tough life and
by Gwyn Griffith
I’ve never been to prison before, but I like to think that if I ever do end up in the big house I’d at least be able to look forward to the prospect of planning my escape. With MouldyToof Studios’ The Escapists, I finally had my opportunity to
by Travis Northup
Few games capture the thrill of the hunt like Monster Hunter. Hours of work, preparation and practicing on lesser mobs, culminating in a final standoff. A creature looming just ahead, multiple times your size, who eats hunters for three meals a day, waiting for you to take the first swing.
by Eric Van Allen
The Metatheory podcast returns! After a short hiatus, we’re back and ready to get jiggy with the video game world again. Life is strange, man. That’s why developer DONTNOD has brought us a game that encompasses those awkward moments in life, like being the new kid in high
by Sean Lama
How do you follow up a game as great as The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time? The Nintendo 64 classic redefined the adventure genre, raised the bar for video game storytelling and instantly reached the top of many gamers’ “Favorite game of all time” lists when it hit the
by Matt Welsh
A new Lord of the Rings implementation of the Pandemic system
From sprawling magical jungles and plains to fire and ash caused by Sky People’s greed and the Mangkwan’s grief; Pandora has changed.
Just because the Expo Hall is closed, it doesn’t mean you can’t find new and strange games
With the World Championships on the line, Brawlhalla shows up big!
Lead Designers Spenser Starke & Rowan Hall gave us the scoop at PAX Unplugged
Here are GamingTrend's picks for your next gaming keyboard and mouse!
Here are GamingTrend's picks for your next gaming hardware!
How do you follow up a game as great as The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time? The Nintendo 64 classic redefined the adventure genre, raised the bar for video game storytelling and instantly reached the top of many gamers’ “Favorite game of all time” lists when it hit the
by Matt Welsh
When you write a book and declare the top 100 console games of all time, it’s a bit of a sticky subject. Top lists of any kind are always subjective, but it’s the conversation that arises from those lists that are always entertaining. “Why didn’t you include
by Ron Burke
Cities XXL is a fun and challenging city building game. It rivals the SimCity franchises in ambition and innovation. Unfortunately, for this installment I have to be upfront and say, the game is not worth your money or time if you own Cities XL. There has been a ton of
by Bryan Ertmer
Destiny was my game of the year in 2014. Yes, you read that correctly, game of the year. No game has been able to match the type of experiences I have had while playing Destiny. Entering the Vault of Glass for the first time and finally taking down Atheon after
by Christopher Barron
Apples! Chickens! Bread! Cheese! …and Crossbows? Sheriff of Nottingham is a game that transports you into the world of Robin Hood and Maid Marian (though neither are ever mentioned). You are a merchant who is just trying to get your goods to the market. It’s a tough life and
by Gwyn Griffith
I’ve never been to prison before, but I like to think that if I ever do end up in the big house I’d at least be able to look forward to the prospect of planning my escape. With MouldyToof Studios’ The Escapists, I finally had my opportunity to
by Travis Northup
Few games capture the thrill of the hunt like Monster Hunter. Hours of work, preparation and practicing on lesser mobs, culminating in a final standoff. A creature looming just ahead, multiple times your size, who eats hunters for three meals a day, waiting for you to take the first swing.
by Eric Van Allen
The Metatheory podcast returns! After a short hiatus, we’re back and ready to get jiggy with the video game world again. Life is strange, man. That’s why developer DONTNOD has brought us a game that encompasses those awkward moments in life, like being the new kid in high
by Sean Lama