Video Game

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  Professor Layton vs. Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney

  Nintendo DS

  PUBLISHED Aug 29, 2014

  Pop culture loves its crossovers, be it Spidey teaming up with Superman in comic books, Aliens taking on Predators onscreen or the Simpsons...

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  80 Days

  iOS

  PUBLISHED Jul 24, 2014

  80 Days is not actually named after the 1980s, though the iOS game is something of an homage to that decade's beloved Choose Your Own Adven...

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  Shovel Knight

  Wii U / 3DS / PC

  PUBLISHED Jun 26, 2014

  Summer may be blockbuster season for movies, but apparently even otherwise pasty-faced gamers like to play in the sunshine. This pretty muc...

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  Mario Kart 8

  Wii U

  PUBLISHED May 30, 2014

  The Wii U has stalled out, however unfairly given its recent run of releases, and Nintendo is betting on its plumber/kart racer to provide...

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  Wolfenstein: The New Order

  Multi-platform

  PUBLISHED May 20, 2014

  Marvel comics has periodically published a comic line called "What If..?" which allows artists and writers to play around with alternate pa...

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  Amazing Spider-Man 2

  Multi-platform

  PUBLISHED Apr 29, 2014

  Documentarians recently dug up the Holy Grail of gaming — if by Holy Grail one means arguably the worst game ever, one so bad that it...

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  inFAMOUS: Second Son

  PS4

  PUBLISHED Mar 21, 2014

  Socio-politics has had an easier time infiltrating other forms of pop culture than gaming, from the terror era analogies of Battlestar Gala...

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  Titanfall

  Xbox One / PC

  PUBLISHED Mar 11, 2014

  There has perhaps never been a more apropos name for a company than Respawn Entertainment. Yes, it's a hat-tip to the most emblematic gamep...