Review
Hyrule Warriors plays rough with your childhood
In which the pinata refills itself.
Jon Irwin
Review
Theatrhythm Final Fantasy: Curtain Call is a trip through stolen time
On finding your way home.
Article
The curious evolution of Nintendo’s new "amiibo"
Nintendo has always made games with heart; now they’re making toys with souls.
Review
Pushmo World offers great puzzling, but the Wii U deserves more
A legacy of missed potential?
Article
Nintendo comes out swinging
Thoughts on Nintendo’s E3 “Digital Event.”
Review
Scram Kitty and his Buddy on Rails is a cat-person masterpiece
Less “knocking things off ledges,” more “shooting things in outer space.”
Article
Two5six: a day of videogames and culture and werewolves and donuts
You should’ve been there.
Article
The creativity of building a soundscape; or, fighting over songbirds
The subjectivity of sound.
Review
Mario Kart 8: a review in four dimensions
Back and forth we go.
Article
How the rules of social games are creeping into the real world
The subtle progress of gamification.
Article
The secret to social game success: sound
Dr. Karen Collins on gaming’s unheard triumphs.
Review
Nintendo layers on the zaniness in Mario Golf: World Tour
Also discussed: Golf (the NES game).