Welcome to Eight Steps Forward, our unique Year in Review series that looks at specific games from 2012 that were…

By: Rich Shivener

Filed Under: Eight Steps Forward Feature Humor Indie Reflections

The first thing you’re greeted with when you boot up a copy of Far Cry 3 is a Rorschach test,…

By: Jason Johnson

Filed Under: Adventure Editorial Life Reflections Shooters

I will admit to being a modest animal. I’m what many might consider to be the lowest of the low….

By: Richard Clark

Filed Under: Editorial Experiential Experimental Mobile

I’m giving up video games. Okay, not really. But dirty little thoughts like that always seem to pop into my…

By: Ryan Winslett

Filed Under: Editorial Life Reflections

Welcome to Eight Steps Forward, our unique Year in Review series that looks at specific games from 2012 that were…

By: Rich Shivener

Filed Under: Eight Steps Forward Feature Horror Reflections Review Story-driven

[Part one] Part Two Tensions were high in the back of the drop ship. The four vocalists-turned XCOM soldiers sat…

By: Gus Mastrapa

Filed Under: Editorial Experimental Music Strategy

The Shelby Cobra 427 careens down the rain-slick highway, its cherry red paint a strobe of color as it speeds…

By: Ryan Winslett

Filed Under: Editorial Feature Reflections Review

One reason I find myself drawn to RPGs more than any other genre is that they are infinitely more likely…

By: Aaron Matteson

Filed Under: Action Editorial Role-playing Story-driven

Role playing games love their drama, tension, and high moral flair. Western RPGs rely on characters and stories that push…

By: Alexandra Geraets

Filed Under: Adventure Life Reflections Role-playing

4:00am Okay. The first thing we need to do is to block off the alley leading into the apartment complex….

By: Rowan Kaiser

Filed Under: Adventure Editorial Horror Life