Yooka-Laylee preview: This cheerful platformer’s like Banjo-Kazooie from a parallel universe

I knew Yooka-Laylee was inspired by Banjo-Kazooie, but until I played it last week I’d underestimated…

Torment: Tides of Numenera review: The Planescape successor you’ve been waiting for

If only Torment: Tides of Numenera were twice as long. I don’t say that about many…

HTC’s new Vive payment plans diffuse the high cost of PC virtual reality

The annual Game Developers Conference is underway this week in San Francisco and you can expect…

For Honor review: Satisfying sword-swinging kneecapped by microtransactions and online woes

After two weeks circling opponents, sword held stiffly above my head, waiting for an opening, I…

For Honor review: Satisfying melee kneecapped by microtransactions and online woes

After two weeks circling opponents, sword held stiffly above my head, waiting for an opening, I…

This week in games: Play Prey as a toilet paper roll, install Doom on a Porsche, and more

We already wrote about it earlier this week but here’s a reminder: The Ghost Recon Wildlands…

Mass Effect: Andromeda hands-on preview: A new space opera built on old ideas

There’s something funny about Mass Effect: Andromeda being “the start of something new” considering a lot…

Halo Wars 2 review: Spinning its Warthog wheels in a stagnant RTS genre

I briefly wrote about Halo Wars 2 last week—mostly performance and issues I had with the…