The wonder that exploration brings within a game is finite. Once we discover something, we can never discover it again even if we start over. A world fully revealed is suddenly a more static place than when it started. It’s at this nexus point between the potential and the static that Failbetter’s Sunless Sea finds […]

The latest Hearthstone expansion, Blackrock Mountin, is live and playable today. Following today’s release of the Blackrock Depths wing, new content will release each week for the next four weeks. The expansion is currently available in “all regions” according to the Hearthstone Twitter account. And like the previous Naxxramas expansion, there are multiple ways to […]

UPDATE 2: Either this has been the most popular set of Amiibo yet, or individual retailers just received very limited stock, but GameStop issued the statment that “At this time, all Wave 4 amiibo pre-orders are sold out.” Pre-ordering started at noon PST in-store only. Pre-ordering through the web was not made available. UPDATE: The […]

In a press release today, cloud gaming service OnLive announced that the company will soon cease operations, but portions of OnLive will be acquired by Sony. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed, however an OnLive representative wrote: “Users will continue to have access to OnLive’s services until April 30, 2015, including the OnLive Game […]

Dark Souls II runs at a higher frame rate on PlayStation 4 than on Xbox One; New features are coming to Smash Bros, Mario Kart, Wii U and 3DS, and Battlefield: Hardline is getting a big patch.

1. You Relentlessly Pursue Monetization Opportunities It may sound crass, but the most useful thing you can prove on your resume is your zeal to increase profits. If you've played any Mario games, this skill should be well honed by now. 2. You're Comfortable Wearing Several Hats at Once In today's rapidly shifting business environment, […]

1. Ryu's Stage in Street Fighter II The midnight castle backdrop of Ryu's classic Street Fighter II stage closely resembles Matsue Castle in Japan's Shimane Prefecture. The entry fee to visit this historic landmark is only 560 Yen, which comes out to about $5. Or the cost of 10 rounds on the original arcade game. […]

1. Beware of the Lycanthrope As you begin your bloody journey, you'll awaken unarmed to face a Lyncanthrope. Go against your natural instincts and don't fret if you die. You won't be able to reach Hunter's Dream until you kick the bucket. 2. It was all a dream Now that you've been killed for the […]

1. Dota 2: $28 Million-plus Awarded in Prize Money The amount of money being won in Dota 2 is astonishing. In just two short years the game has become a cash-generating machine. The top players, such as Jonathan Berg featured above, frequently bring home upwards of $1 million dollars with their teams. 2. League of […]

1. Poro Milynn Sarley dressed up as a lovable Poro begging for snax at San Diego Comic-Con. 2. Ahri the Nine-Tailed Fox Ahri might be the most popular LoL character to cosplay as. This mobile assassin champion was spotted in the wild at Gamescom in Cologne, Germany. 3. Rengar the Pride Stalker Welcome to the […]