Video Games
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Widescreen: Celebrating modern gaming milestones before Sony, Microsoft debut new consolesNov 05, 2020 5:00 am - A new generation of video gaming begins next week when Sony and Microsoft introduce the obviously named PlayStation 5 and the confusingly named Xbox Series X. Both will ...
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Unhealthy video gaming: What parents can do about itNov 01, 2020 4:00 am - As we watch our children and teens use screens more often to play video games during the COVID-19 pandemic, many parents wonder: How much is too much? People are spendin...
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Widescreen: When horror and politics collideOct 28, 2020 11:00 pm - Here it is, the scariest time of the year: No, not Halloween, Election Day! This year's one-two punch of Halloween and Election Day feels more like a one-two-eight-10, g...
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'Promesa': Video game? Interactive art? Why not both?
Oct 24, 2020 6:00 am - "Promesa" Developed by: Julián Palacios Gechtman Published by: Strelka Games, Julián Palacios Gechtman Available on: PC, Mac • • • "Promesa" is a short, experimenta...
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Widescreen: 'Back to the Future' 4K remaster comes homeOct 21, 2020 6:00 am - "Back to the Future" hasn't strayed far from our collective pop culture consciousness in the past 35 years, but it's suddenly everywhere again - and not just because it ...
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Here are the best new things we noticed about 'Assassin's Creed Valhalla'
Oct 18, 2020 6:00 am - At first glance, a lot is awfully familiar in “Assassin's Creed Valhalla,” especially compared to its 2018 predecessor, “Assassin's Creed Odyssey.” The open-world series...
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Untangling the PlayStation 5 preorder mess, and where to get one
Sep 19, 2020 6:24 am - Sony seemingly had a game plan for preorders, but it quickly turned into online mayhem and confusion. After Sony unveiled the Nov. 12 launch date and prices for the Play...
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'Prince of Persia,' Ubisoft's long-missing star, returns for a 'Sands of Time' remake
Sep 12, 2020 7:28 am - Absent for 12 years, one of gaming's first action stars returns for a full-on remake of a title regarded as one of the best games ever made. "Prince of Persia: The Sands...
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Analysis: Microsoft's Xbox game plan has big problems
Sep 12, 2020 6:19 am - The latest round of the gaming console wars has officially begun. Following a protracted standoff between Microsoft and Sony over which company would share their plans f...
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Nintendo is releasing Mario games on Switch for a limited time. But why?
Sep 05, 2020 6:20 am - Thursday morning, a 10-minute Nintendo Direct announced some unexpected news: A slew of classic Super Mario games are coming to the Switch. "Super Mario 64," "Super Mari...