Video Games
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'Resident Evil 2' is the perfect example of how a game's design can overshadow the need for a storyJan 27, 2019 6:15 am - “Resident Evil 2” Developed by: Capcom Published by: Capcom Available on: PC, PlayStation 4, Xbox One --- The scariest thing in “Resident Evil 2” were the sounds of...
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Video game review: 'Bury me, my Love' creates an intimate and tangible experience out of recent historyJan 21, 2019 5:00 am - "Bury me, my Love" Developed by: The Pixel Hunt, Figs, ARTE France Published by: Playdius Entertainment Available on: Android, iOs, PC, Nintendo Switch • • • The sh...
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Netflix: Fortnite is a bigger rival than HBO
Jan 19, 2019 5:00 am - In 2013, a top executive at Netflix famously announced that the company's ambition was to “become HBO faster than HBO can become us.” The declaration made headlines at t...
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A major bug in Fortnite gave hackers access to millions of player accounts, researchers say
Jan 19, 2019 5:00 am - If you or your child plays Fortnite, you might want to take a closer look at your recent credit card statements. Epic Games, the maker of the hit online battle royal tit...
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Chicago Wolves hosting debut of esports nightJan 15, 2019 10:00 pm - Hundreds of gamers are expected for the Chicago Wolves' inaugural esports evening Saturday, Jan. 19, at Allstate Arena in Rosemont. Although the hockey is expected to be...
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Video game review: 'Katamari Damacy Reroll' will charm its players with strangenessJan 14, 2019 5:00 am - “Katamari Damacy Reroll” Developed by: Monkeycraft Co. Ltd. Published by: Bandai Namco Available on: Nintendo Switch, PC --- Ever since the study of consumer cultur...
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Amazon reportedly developing a subscription video game streaming service
Jan 11, 2019 12:00 am - Amazon is planning to use its massive cloud computing service to jump into the streaming market for video game play, according to a new report from the Information. The ...
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'Fortnite' maker Epic Games gets 'F' rating from Better Business Bureau
Jan 11, 2019 12:00 am - The creator of the wildly popular video game "Fortnite" has been given an "F" rating from the Better Business Bureau after not addressing hundreds of complaints from con...
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Video game review: Developer continues to play with the idea of game-player as worker in 'Return of the Obra Dinn'Jan 05, 2019 6:27 am - "Return of the Obra Dinn" Developed by: Lucas Pope Available on: Mac, PC One of the more interesting video game designers on the scene today is Lucas Pope, whose ga...
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Ninja takes Manhattan: Times Square stream adds Fortnite to New Year's Eve tradition
Dec 31, 2018 12:00 am - NEW YORK - High above Times Square - on the roof of One Times Square, in fact - Tyler Blevins was filming a promotional video. His shock of red hair was set against the ...