console games

Every single action-adventure game comes with its own unique playing style baked in. Combat is intricately orchestrated; tools and weapons—from health boosts…

Arcade-style sports games had quite the following in the early and mid-2000s. From Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater to the many iterations of FIFA and NFL titles,…

Those franchise survivors were soon followed by others spanning pop culture at large, like Left 4 Dead’s Bill Overbeck, Saw’s Detective David Tapp, and…

“I think that the theme of US intervention in Latin America, whether in the form of political intervention to overthrow a dictator or covert drug…

“Video games are unique in that, as long as they are computer-mediated and include some kind of interactivity, their physical form doesn’t really matter. In…

GTA III’s commercials also speak to a deeper shift that was going on in American media at the time.“Radio used to serve communities,” begins Ayinde Alakoye,…

Sony’s latest console officially launched last year, but both models of the PlayStation 5 have repeatedly sold out. Supply chain issues have also contributed…

When a video game is successful, a string of sequels is usually inevitable. With fans clamoring for more, developers want to deliver. Sometimes these…

The seas were blessedly calm as we sailed across the channel and straight up the Seine, into the heart of Francia. The skald led us in song, our voices…

In her own words, Michelle Zauner, aka indie-pop artist Japanese Breakfast, didn’t grow up in a household of high culture. She wasn’t shown fine art, foreign…