It’s dark. Arcade cabinets light up faces around the entire arcade, sounds occasionally rising above the white noise that consumes the room. Several people are gathered around a Tekken cabinet, waiting for their turn to oust the king of the machine. Pinball flippers and shoes stomping on dance pads,

The holiday video games season has officially begun, and gamers can expect big new releases every week for the foreseeable future. This week Disney Interactive unleashed their cash-devouring monster, Disney Infinity: Marvel Super Heroes 2.0, to the delight of children (and adults) everywhere. Next week, gamers will be torn

It’s been almost six years since Super Smash Bros. Brawl’s release, leaving fans antsy for the new release, but does Super Smash Bros. for 3DS live up to the hype? This iteration and the forthcoming Wii U counterpart were co-developed by director Masahiro Sakurai’s company Sora Ltd.

The FIFA series is far and away the most popular sports series in the world. While that is obviously a positive, it means eyes shift directly toward the series come late September. Everyone begins asking the question “Will it change enough?” This year, the folks over at EA Sports have

Far out, near the edge of our solar system there lies a planet… oh wait, no, just a dwarf planet. And this dwarf planet, Pluto, is orbited by a moon… nope, scratch that, it is orbited by another dwarf planet*, Charon. In the near future, scientists find vast fields of

I like Forza Horizon 2 more than I like Forza Motorsport. I know, it’s all sorts of high treason, but the team at Playground Games have captured the type of game that I want to play more than Turn 10’s masterful racing titles have.  Forza Horizon 2 may

The Real-time-strategy genre in many ways represents one of the far poles of videogames, sitting across from the visceral in-the-moment combat of fighting games. They speak to a different part of the competitive psyche, and stand unparalleled in their capacity to exemplify the sense of utter victory. From the alternate,

Nowadays, if your favorite game goes out of print, just wait. If it got gamers talking during its first printing, you might just see it again–albeit in a different skin. Evidently, enough people oohed and aahed over the gorgeous look of the game Seasons that game maker Libellud sent