When you think of the Super Nintendo, what’s the first thing you think of? If you answered “a Smith & Wesson,” first of all, Mario Is Missing was not that bad. But it’s not really accurate. There were ...

The NES, or just Nintendo if you swing that way, marked a real moment of change for the gaming industry. But what will probably never change is how many whippers you can find on it that you’d probably ...

Even now, many gamers’ first foray into the wonderful world of pixelated adventure was not via the Xbox, the PlayStation or any number of Nintendo’s child-friendly consoles, but instead through the ...

World War 2 is one of the most popular historical settings in strategy games. The massive conflict allows for a huge variety of games tackling different theatres and perspectives, from the smallest ...

Comics are having a renaissance. Amid worldwide shutdowns and a devastating pandemic, the comic industry had its most profitable year ever in 2020. Technological devices such as tablets and iPads ...

With a 40th anniversary of their first appearance that’s going to be here sooner than you think (because time just stopped making sense after the world stopped), it’s safe to say The Simpsons is a ...

The medieval battlefield and thrill of combat is always an exhilarating topic to explore in strategy games. The prevalence of iron-clad and colorful knights, as well as the arrival of large nomad ...

The Romance of the Three Kingdoms probably wouldn’t be a lot of people’s first suggestion as the setting for a new Soulslike game, so you have to give Team Ninja credit for trying to do something a ...

Due to Firaxis’ overall success with the reimagined XCOM series, the XCOM name has become a catchall term for tactical role-playing games in general, which is unfair to the entirety of that subset of ...

The Dishonored games are a stealth enthusiast’s dream, a sleek, immensely absorbing trio of games that bring their steampunk setting to life via the medium of having you stab most of the people ...

In 2005, Santa Monica Studios unleashed God of War for the PlayStation 2, a brutal hack-and-slash game series that has dominated PlayStation platforms in the years since. The early entries in the ...

Dynasty Warriors has been around for over twenty years and is the most consistent hack-and-slash franchise not named Devil May Cry. The series, almost always developed by Omega Force and published by ...