As a child, I would often describe myself as being imaginative, but fairly talentless. I enjoyed drawing, but wasn’t a very good artist. I enjoyed reading, but I wasn’t particularly good at writing. I ...

Have 100 hours to burn? Want to get fully immersed in a game, while also knowing you can wander off to get some toast whenever you want? Well, friend, these are the turn-based RPGs that will ...

The N64 can proudly boast a very healthy handful of the best games of all time. It’s a console that changed games forever. But, just like a lot of early 3D adopters, it had a bunch of games that ...

Those who know their JRPG history will know that Dragon Quest I helped lay down the foundations for the genre’s future, mainly by streamlining ideas from popular western RPGs at the time. But what if ...

Time to feel old, boys — it’s been 35 years since Predator 2 hit cinemas. To some, this marks three and a half decades since what some consider the “worst” Predator movie was released, but to anyone ...

The PS1’s got a big old library that’s many thousands strong. The actual number seems to change depending on where you look, but there’s definitely more than like 12 games in its catalogue. With so ...

Facepunch’s Rust has a system in which you need various keycards to access certain areas within monuments. Monuments are the largest areas on the map and include things like Lighthouse and Gas Station ...

Of all the experiences gaming has to offer, there’s nothing quite like a dating sim game. Sure, it’s different from collecting Pokémon or exploring dungeons, but it’s a nice change of pace if you’re ...

Vampires have been a wildly popular fiend in global folklore for ages, haunting the nightmares of younglings and inspiring the creativity of the twisted and unafraid. Gaming has taken to blood-sucking ...

Anime and video games share a lot of the same DNA, in the sense that both tend to push the envelope in terms of how much ludicrousness can be depicted in one piece of media. It’s like both sides of ...

Never had there been a bigger threat to Japan than the lizard-like kaiju Godzilla. Well, unless we consider the atomic bombs dropped on Hiroshima and Nagaski, which actually served as inspiration for ...

Action games come in many flavors. From the soulslikes that dominate the landscape of gaming today, to the more cinematic Uncharted-esque experiences, the genre covers a huge amount of ground and is ...