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Not every game needs a strategy guide, but if you want to get the most out of Lightning Returns, you’re going to need some help.

Associate editor Kimberley Wallace shares why she's hesitant to get her hopes up when games are announced very early in the development process.

We show the third Final Fantasy XIII game in action, all while discussing a range of topics about the last hurrah for Lightning and friends.

Here's your chance to see the first gameplay footage of Evolve, along with more impressions from the Game Informer staff.

These are the five things you should know to make your journey to the end of the world run as smoothly as possible.

Ubisoft offers hints on its upcoming plans.

With Ground Zeroes on the horizon and Big Boss in another starring role, we wanted to give newcomers to the series a little background of the world’s greatest soldier.

Game Informer's biggest Lego dorks spend a few minutes drooling over bricks in this short video of Traveller's Tales Fusion's latest game.

Figuring out Mega Man X's bosses had weaknesses offered a rarely matched feeling of discovery and revelation.

Sometimes a game can rise above low publisher expectations to become a huge hit. Here are five examples.

Game Informer's fourth annual December 31 Super Replay is upon us. We selected a game that many of you have been asking for ever since we finished Blue Stinger.

In this video, we take a look at two Xena games released by two different publishers in the same year.

How a game starts is just as important as how it ends. Here are five strong openings.

Our guide will show you how to make your money concerns a thing of the past. In Bravely Default, at least.

Free-to-play games often get a bad reputation, but just because some games do free-to-play poorly doesn't mean there aren’t numerous examples of free-to-play games that do it right.

Tim Turi and Dan Ryckert beat Ground Zeroes, and they discuss it extensively in this video.

Walking the hallways of the D.I.C.E. Summit, we stopped several industry insiders to ask what game they would prefer to have if stranded miles from civilization.

Hearthstone has moved into open beta, and while the game is one of the most accessible digital trading card games out there, it can be challenging to jump into blind.

This list has everything from a game paying homage to the legendary Jamaican bobsled team, to robots playing baseball to the death. 

The tale of a giant panda set loose in the emperor’s bamboo garden makes for a charming and strategically rich board game.