Hades 2’s cast ability is so much better than it was in Hades
For all my hours spent climbing out of the underworld in Hades and runs ended by the hands of Hades himself, one ability in Zagreus’s arsenal I’ve never found much…
The greatest D&D video game is still making me a better Dungeon Master 25 years later
Any computer role-playing fan who was old enough to hold a mouse at the turn of the millennium knows that September 2025 marks an important anniversary for a true milestone…
Mario Maker at 10: A happy accident that may never be replicated again
No game can last forever, and that's especially true in the era of live service. In the case of Super Mario Maker, the 2024 shutdown of online services for the…
Sisu 2 strips the revenge movie down to crowd-pleasing action basics
Ed. note: This review comes from the world premiere of Sisu: Road to Revenge at Fantastic Fest 2025.The movie will be released in November.
Silent Hill f and Baby Steps have more in common than you think
This past week might go down in history as one of the best in video game history. We’ve gotten at least two game of the year contenders, an excellent Mario…
If Hades 2 and Silksong both get GOTY nominations, it will be historic
As we’ve observed before, indie games, no matter how well reviewed they are, tend to get short shrift in the Game of the Year category at The Game Awards. An…