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This week, our partnership with game criticism site Critical Distance brings us picks from Eric Swain on topics ranging from Civilization: Beyond Earth to Native Alaskan folklore-inspired title Never Alone. ...

The Prestige author has slammed Christopher Nolan, saying the director's films are alternately "boring and pretentious" and "shallow and badly written".

New footage for Halo 5: Guardians has been made available for public consumption, detailing a few of the things that gamers have been desperately asking about, including the spectator mode and the Killcam. Click To

Expect to learn more about the mysterious teaser on December 5.

A Bob's Burgers veteran, X-Men villain, and two others have joined the cast of The Last Man on Earth.

A recent Polygon story about indie studio Three One Zero reveals how the team came together to work on Adrift and the genesis of its ambition to become a 'first-person experience' developer. ...

Ending a long-debated Walking Dead fan topic, Robert Kirkman has given the final word on whether Daryl Dixon is straight or gay.

November of 2014. It is the Age of the Mascot, if Super Smash Bros. for Wii U is to be believed. Another Smash, another fluid and fantastic fighting game in a beloved series that captures that undeniable Nintendo magic. ...

Destiny's Patch 1.1 was released this morning on all consoles. The update makes several big changes to equipment, with most changes targeting Exotic weapons.Click To

Sony will reportedly not renew its FIFA sponsorship and will instead spend its money on structural reforms, according to Nikkei. The electronics giant began sponsoring the global soccer organization in 2005, signing an e...

Study also finds more than 90 percent of consoles sold were part of a bundle.

Edge of Reality's absurdist shooter's new gameplay mode will be accompanied by new "Alien Wear" outfits when it arrives on PS4 and PC.

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Watch extended gameplay footage from Never Alone featuring the Giant Bomb crew.

Japanese social game company GREE is looking for an experienced game designer to work on developing innovative social game mechanics in its Vancouver, British Columbia studio. ...

The 2005 console classic Oddworld: Stranger's Wrath has arrived in Apple's App Store.

The best new deals of the day are Dragon Age: Inquisition, which is available for $45 on all platforms from Amazon, and Alien: Isolation, which you can get for $25 from Steam. For our full breakdown of all the best Cyber...

This year brought down some epic enemies and battles, but which ones were the coolest, and best executed?

Threes developer Asher Vollmer targets consoles with his next game Close Castles, confirming a PlayStation 4 release in a post today at the PlayStation Blog. Fresh off an IndieCade showing at E3 2014, Close Castles is a ...

They're two of the biggest, badassiest forces in gaming: zombies and Call of Duty. Our undead buddies are freaking everywhere in games now, as we know, and there's no hotter property in the medium than good ol' CODtastic...

An eBay auction for a Samus Aran Amiibo toy that features two arm canons has sold for $2,500. It's a factory defect, of course, as Samus is only supposed to have one arm cannon. Whoops That mistake makes this Samus Amiib...

A classic analysis piece that explores exactly how this seminal RPG's structure and gameplay design weave together to offer unprecedented freedom for the genre and exceptional player satisfaction. ...