Ice and Lightning
God of War (2018) stood as maybe the highest peak in the mountain range of Best Games of the Eighth Console Generation. With intricate, brutal...
Smells Like Corporate Spirit
Sometime in early October 1991, my best friend Jason and I sat perched on the padded vinyl bumper that bordered the edges of his...
Holiday Game Guide
The weather’s getting colder, the Game Awards are near, and websites are listing their top games of the year. That means it’s time to...
Go, Forbidden West
Five years is damn near forever in video game time. Since 2017’s fantastic Horizon Zero Dawn, there’s been The Legend of Zelda: Breath of...
Kick It!
Bear with me here. It’s been a while since I’ve played a soccer video game. Back in the old PlayStation 2 days, the choice...
What’s New With Counter-Strike 2?
The roster of competing teams for the 2024 Esports World Cup’s Counter-Strike 2 (CS2) championship has been finalized. Given this hype, the activity for the...
Game Rooms Go
Game rooms are hitting the jackpot in Fort Worth three months after a controversial legal decision. In April, Tarrant County District Judge Melody Wilkinson...
A Landmark Game
I am not really a gamer, but I will forever be susceptible to the pixilated flicker of an ancient CRT screen’s silent exhortation to...
Kiddie Table
When I think too long on contemporary grown-ups, I do not like what I see.
Something about it reminds of the final scene in Citizen...
Holiday Games
If one thing has helped save the sanity of many in 2020, it’s video games. As moviegoing screeched to a halt, and various films...



















