There are terrible bad games that you should avoid at all costs, mediocre bad games that disappear from your memory when they leave your field of view, and then there is the difficult-to-define good bad game.
We traveled to Chengdu, China, to check out Eclipse Glow Games’ debut game, Tides of Annihilation, and talk with the team about mixing Chinese action with the Legend of King Arthur.
RuneScape: Dragonwilds strikes a respectable balance between a fantasy RPG and survival crafting game, but could use a better balance between fun and tedium.
Heroes of Ruin attempts to bring the traditional hack-and-slash RPG with an
overhead camera, multiple classes to choose from, and lots and lots of
loot to the 3DS with marginally successful results.
The Game Informer monthly staff page is a forum where we all come
together and talk about what's cool right now. We'll get the ball
rolling and would love to hear everyone's current interests, dislikes,
and favorite games.
Last week, we discussed what the term eSports meant and made a case for why people might enjoy it. This week, we talk about the core games and franchises that make up the eSports scene.
While Iron Mike is easily the most intimidating of all of Punch-Out's fighters, there are many moments in the NES classic that can still raise the heart rates of nostalgic gamers. Chief among them is this terrifying moment.
If you haven't been able to figure it out yet, we love Etsy. Part of the
reason is that you can find incredible custom, handmade video game gear
like these Final Fantasy Vans.
Tomorrow Corporation, which employs World of Goo co-creator Kyle Gabler,
Henry Hatsworth creator Kyle Gray, and former Electronic Arts employee
Allan Blomquist, has announced its new game, Little Inferno.
Listen in for everything you need to know about a dark new military shooter, new Skyrim DLC, and BioWare's answer to the Mass Effect 3 ending controversy.
The Game Informer office gets sent a lot of things. Some of those things
are very weird. Others, like this huge AC III-themed American flag, are
awesome.
Activision confirmed significant layoffs at Radical Entertainment, the studio behind Prototype, and said it will no longer develop games for the publisher.
Headed to the San Diego Comic Con next month? Microsoft has a number of Xbox-related events and panels for you to attend. You'll even get a chance to go hands-on with Halo 4.
Nintendo today announced the hiring of Duncan Orrell-Jones, the new senior vice president of network business. Orrell-Jones will oversee the development of Nintendo of America's digital business for the Wii U and 3DS.