This fall, Microsoft launched it’s controller-less motion-sensing über peripheral, Kinect. We’ve all done the “mashed potato” in Dance Central, played with our cuddly (but ferocious) lion in Kinectimals and bemoaned the onset of tennis elbow from playing too much Kinect Sports. Now the real fun begins. When the hackers and …

It’s no secret we were huge fans of Double Fine’s latest creation, Costume Quest, so it should come as no surprise we were tickled pink when the company announced their next adorable downloadable. Stacking is an adventure puzzle game with yet another cute twist.
Charlie Blackmore is a Russian Nesting Doll, …

Yesterday, news broke that Bizarre Creations, the studio behind Project Gotham Racing, Blur, Geometry Wars, and the recent 007:Bloodstone is being sold by Activision.
Activision later released this statement to the press:
Over the past three years since our purchase of Bizarre Creations, the fundamentals of the racing genre have changed significantly. …

Platinum Games has made a name for itself offering unapologetically hardcore games like the monochromatic blood-feast  Mad World, the hyper-sexual beat ‘em up Bayonetta, and the methodically paced RPG Infinite Space. Shinji Mikami, creator of Resident Evil and founding member of Platinum Games, has directed the company’s latest creation.

Set in …

Following an official reveal back in 2006, the trail has gone cold on Rockstar’s upcoming gritty detective game, L.A. Noire. After years of radio silence, the team has recently unveiled a new trailer proving that not only is the game still alive but it’s a doozy.
Set in 1940s California, the …

Kirby’s Epic Yarn is the latest entry in Nintendo’s renewed love affair with the platformers of yesteryear combined with a modern twist. The game is a departure for the big N’s lovable but oft-neglected pink puff, eschewing the mechanics commonly found in a Kirby game for an all new set …

El Dia de Los Muertos (Day of the Dead) is nearly upon us! As you shamble like a zombie out of your Halloween-induced candy coma, take a moment to relive one of the greatest moments in adventure games with Grim Fandango. Set amidst a backdrop that mixes elements of film …