Ok, yes: the Marines in Gearbox’s officially sanctioned Aliens shooter have some cool guns. But, honestly, if you’re going to pick up this game, do you really want to play as another sci-fi soldier? No, you’re...

The spectacular crash of Curt Schilling’s video game development studio was one of the most stunning—and heart-wrenchingly sad—news stories of last year. The downward spiral of the company that made Kingdoms o...

The good news is that Kris Kringle still gives out presents in Lordran. The bad news is that he hands out beatdowns instead of coal. But a man with as much loot as Santa has enemies. Watch your back, fat man. (via Twitter) Orig...

The key takeaway to this prequel to Epic Games’ sci-fi shooter series is the idea that the humans of Sera thought they could win a fight against the Locust. You’ve got Delta Squad’s Baird and Cole front and ce...

Cortana, he’s not. The AI version of Samuel Jackson looks more like he should be holographically broadcast from an R2 droid. Master Chief probably won’t be making a poignant bond with this loudmouth. Originally writ...

We knew some kind of sequel to the last Castlevania game was coming, and a new trailer shown during the VGAS offered up a ton more info. Narrated by the Belmonts’ sworn eternal enemy, the clip showed Dracula recalling pas...

Tonight’s host of the Spike Video Game Awards will be appearing in some of the games being honored tonight. First up, The Walking Dead. Originally written and published by Evan Narcisse at Kotaku. Click here to read the o...

From Software’s sequel will be remembered as one of the hardest games of this console generation. It took some people weeks—months, even—to make their way to the final battle of Dark Souls. This ruthless speed...

You know the story. Almost everyone who wielded a joystick in the 1980s does: the tie-in game for Steven Spielberg’s E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial was so unplayably bad that it almost single-handedly sank the first wave of v...