Gaming

Metro: Last Light

PS3 / Xbox 360 / PC

PUBLISHED May 28, 2013

Alternate-reality games are all the rage right now, but three-year-old first-person shooter Metro 2033 (the debut effort from Ukrainian stu...

Far Cry 3: Blood Dragon

PS3 / Xbox 360 / PC

PUBLISHED May 27, 2013

The '80s were a golden era for baroque action movies fuelled by testosterone, Creatine and unlimited ammo. They were also a golden age for...

Injustice: Gods Among Us

Multi-platform

PUBLISHED May 8, 2013

A Venn diagram of comic book fans and videogamers would show a pretty large community crossover. One of the first efforts to bring these fo...

Bioshock Infinite

Taking American Exceptionalism to the Extreme

PUBLISHED May 6, 2013

The year is 1912, just not our 1912, and up above the world so high floats the fantastical city of Columbia, an art nouveau "utopia" that f...

Gears of War: Judgment

PUBLISHED Apr 26, 2013

Thanks to the ascendance of series like The Lord of the Rings and Star Wars, we've come to consider pop culture primarily as sets of trilog...

Luigi's Mansion: Dark Moon

3DS

PUBLISHED Apr 14, 2013

If you ever had an older sibling, you know how it can sometimes make you feel invisible, like people don't really care about you, except ma...

A View to a Kill

Tomb Raider Ramps Up the Violence but Tries to Make it Matter

PUBLISHED Apr 4, 2013

Tomb Raider, like many long-running franchises as of late, has been rebooted rather than sequel-ized. So instead of the effortlessly effect...

Handmade Tale

Ni No Kuni and the Life of Artisanal Animation

PUBLISHED Apr 1, 2013

Disney recently re-released Peter Pan on Blu-Ray to celebrate the film's 60th birthday and — aside from the racist and sexist portray...