I've been working for a while on an upcoming story coinciding with Windows Vista's first year on the market, and I've talked with a variety of people who have been using and working with the... More...

Thanks to jago6498 in BPN for the heads up. Gamespy has released its "Game of the Year" winner (and not surprisingly) it is Metroid Prime. Prime also was the winner of... More...

GameSpy has announced their Xbox Game of the Year for 2002, and it is none other than Tom Clancy's Splinter Cell. Games which concretely capture the experience of stealth -- claustrophobic and... More...

Tales of turn-based gaming's death have been greatly exaggerated. A genre that doesn't require lavish graphics nor show off the latest computer technology, turn-based strategy rarely creates a stir in the electronic entertainment industry. Then... More...

Sports management games never receive major awards -- there's usually a token text game included with the usual list of EA Sports products like FIFA and Madden, but nobody really takes these games seriously. Championship... More...

Columnist bemoaned it, pundits predicted it: simulations are supposed to be dead. Yet 2001 produced a handful of sims that would stand out in any year. A couple of years ago, when sims were in... More...

Fantasy books are full of tales of mighty battles between armies of good and evil. For good or evil, many people like to pretend to live in online fantasy worlds. Usually these worlds are for... More...

It was a great year for gaming, although it had its highs and lows. Highs: Two new videogame system releases, each with a powerful set of launch titles, while a third console system was just... More...