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Join the GI crew as they take Diablo III's new couch co-op mode for a spin and discuss the changes Blizzard has implemented for controller-friendly adventuring.

What does the future hold for Darksiders? Will we see more from Double Fine's IP or MX vs. ATV? Watch our video interview with Nordic Games to find out.

These collectibles aren't that hard to get and they're the only way to unlock important skills.

Composer James Hannigan is known for his work on games like Dead Space 3. Now, he's created a new event that hopes to unite some of the world's best video game soundtrack artists.

From Sonic to Ristar, the Sonic Team of the early '90s deserves a big salute for its work on the Sega Genesis. 

If you've ever enjoyed a point-and-click adventure game, you should know the name Infocom.

Hideo Kojima's team has consistently kept Snake's fans guessing as to what's coming next, and is fantastic at hitting you with jokes or twists that come completely out of left field.

A lot of great games lead to shouts of joy and adoration, but I had so
much fun playing GoldenEye 007 that I got the cops called on me.

The Witcher studio takes an unparalleled gamers-first position on everything from DRM to post-launch support. For this – and for their amazing RPGs, of course – I salute them.

There are many ways to contribute to this hobby of ours, and Criterion Games has done it all – and done it well.

Since the meltdown of the Guitar Hero franchise, Neversoft has
suffered layoffs and fallen off the map. In
2000 the studio was operating on the highest level.

Few game developers have delivered such captivating projects as the makers of The Elder Scrolls and the team that revitalized the Fallout brand. 

As we wait impatiently for news on Half-Life 3, Left 4 Dead 3, or perhaps even a new IP, it's worth taking a moment to thank Valve for all of its hard work over the years.

This smaller developer proves time and time again that it can knock both licensed and original properties out of the park.

Do you have that developer who is your sure bet? Whenever I step into an Irrational world, it’s incomparable. In an industry that’s often stuck on the status quo, this is by far the most refreshing part of Irrational.

Regardless of what you think about the company today, Square was absolutely on fire at the turn of the millennium. 

Ninja Theory's focus on storytelling and performance capture have set it apart in the current generation of consoles, and its future looks bright.

The company has had a wealth of great games since the mid-'80s, but 1991 was one of my favorite times for Capcom.

Media Molecule might not be as prolific as some of my other favorite developers, but the studio's reinvention of the 2D platformer is one of my standout memories from this generation of consoles.

We're taking Labor Day to honor some of the developers that made an impact on us.