Michael Leri

Open-world games have made an undisputable dent in the medium. At their best, they can put players in a world and give them freedom in ways other genres can't quite compete with. To some, they are the truest expression of video games since so much control is given to the player.

There have been many, many LEGO video games — like the recently released — and a few video game LEGO sets.

ruffled some feathers over its relatively expensive $79.99 standard version , a price that's $10 more than the AAA norm.

is getting all the XCOM comparisons and deservedly so. Both are sci-fi, turn-based tactics games where decisions have rippling effects and continually

Star Wars Zero Company isn't during the Clone Wars just because; developer Bit Reactor had many reasons to pick this specific time period.

Marvel's return to video games over the last decade or so has been both unexpected and welcome.

Mortal Shell was built on modesty. Whereas most Soulslikes indulge in massive maps and dozens upon dozens of hours of play, Mortal Shell reigned things in and could be conquered in around 10 hours.

The PlayStation Plus Extra and Premium lineup for August 2026 is packed with heaters. Not every month is strong, but some drops are more stacked than usual.

Out of all the games locked in PS3 jail — three Infamous titles, the core Resistance trilogy, Tokyo Jungle — Metal Gear Solid 4: Guns of the Patriots has always been the most noteworthy inmate.

Video game development is under fire in many ways. Clueless executives are laying off workers at an unprecedented pace . Critically acclaimed games are struggling to meet targets.