With A Terrible Fate

Does Portal Belong in the Video Game Canon? (Featuring: PAX South!)

We asked PAX South: does Portal deserve a place among the "Great Books" of gaming?

By Dan Hughes, 7 years ago March 17, 2018

One of the world's oldest thinkers gives us a surprising view into one of the world's newest forms of storytelling.

By Aaron Suduiko, 7 years ago March 14, 2018

If you think that Giygas is the scariest part of EarthBound, think again.

By Max Gorynski, 7 years ago March 5, 2018

We ask our analysts to share the highlights and lowlights of the video-game sequels they've played.

By Aaron Suduiko, 7 years ago March 4, 2018

You'll have three different opportunities to discuss video games with our team at PAX East this April. Here's what you need to know.

By Aaron Suduiko, 7 years ago March 3, 2018

Yacht Club Games took to Kickstarter and taught developers how to make games that engage gamers' nostalgia without drowning them in it.

By Dan Hughes, 7 years ago March 2, 2018

Understanding the religious background of Okami gives us a new way of understanding what it means to experience a video-game story.

By Aaron Suduiko, 7 years ago February 25, 2018

Understanding the nature King Rhoam’s kingship gives us a whole new understanding of Link’s latest journey.

By Adam Bierstedt, 7 years ago February 20, 2018

How can you turn a common game mechanic into a new kind of narrative device?

By Kent Vainio, 7 years ago February 16, 2018

We're offering panels on Thursday and Friday of PAX East this year. Here's what to expect.

By Aaron Suduiko, 7 years ago February 15, 2018