Diablo IV has a great story, but its obsession with being unambiguously bleak holds it back. The tragedy would hit harder with a few ups with its downs.
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Amid the ongoing Baldur’s Gate 3 discourse, I issue a challenge to those frustrated by the state of AAA games: Do something about it.
It’s official: The sequel to the Nintendo Switch is on its way. We have a wishlist including bigger Joy-Cons and better graphics capability.
In episode 1 of The Punished Podcast, we discuss the difference between remakes and remasters, then share memories of the Nintendo DS for the Punished Hall of Fame.
A detailed deep-dive into the complicated ending of Signalis. Start with a polaroid, end with the fracturing of reality.
In honor of the late Tony Bennett, we’re sharing the best jazz standards in gaming. From Fallout to BioShock, come celebrate these crooner classics.
Regardless of your take on Barbenheimer, Barbie is an icon. Barbie’s been in some great games, from horses to fashion to espionage. She can do it all.
Scored by British band Sea Power, the soundtrack to Disco Elysium is redolent with sadness, hope, security, and destruction in equal measure.
Despite loving the original Legend of Zelda (1986), I found myself wanting more from Breath of the Wild. Elden Ring granted me that wish.
The lack of diversity in video games is disappointing, but is there a silver lining to this predicament? Learn more in this op-ed.