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Passing the time in This War of Mine

A harrowing game of war charts out a life of mundanity.

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This videogame shows the beauty of disregarding photorealism

The only thing better than realism is surrealism.

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The timely optimism of In Real Life

How Cory Doctorow’s graphic novel ended up being more relevant than it intended.

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On Nintendo’s new sleep monitor

Or: Does Mario dream of electric cheep-cheeps?

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What happens when computers can tell how we’re feeling?

Games will soon use new 3D camera technology to pull our emotions into play.

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Forza 2 and the lust for cars

On the desirability of a machine.

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Tales from the Borderlands shoots second, asks questions first

Pandora with fewer explosions is still pretty much Pandora.

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Silent Hill 2’s endings aren’t what you want, but what you deserve

Or: Why I’ve never seen “In Water.”

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Republique shows that tablets can tell emotional, realistic stories

All it takes is a good actor to bring a story alive.

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What’s better than HD? Try a 12K monitor

4K may be the immediate future, but let’s imagine what 12K might be.

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Vib-Ribbon is a love letter to obsolete technology

The progenitor of the music game, crystallized.

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The Long Dark will turn any apartment into frozen, lifeless hellscape

Freeze to death without even leaving the house.