Features

Despite expecting a crushing loss, Jason and Dan decided
to challenge the Street Fighter developers to a few rounds of their own game.

The DS and later models of the PSP both had built-in microphones, but no developer ever seemed to take advantage of them.

We play off our best of 2011 lists with a collection of our favorite songs of the year. 

Redesigning old character concepts for a modern audience was not easy. We chat with Firaxis about designing the aliens
in XCOM: Enemy Unknown.

Like a starving chump in a grocery store, we raided gaming’s
cupboards to bring out a list of unique digital delicacies we’d love to
sample.

We went straight to the source at Wizards of the Coast to get the scoop on the newly announced edition of the world's most well known role-playing game.

The audio lead from Firaxis plays examples of XCOM's atmospheric music and explains how it was adapted from the original.

Even if you’re rocking integrated graphics on the three-year-old laptop your folks bought you for college, this list should have something for you.

It doesn't matter if you consider this a "real" Mario game or not. It's still fun as hell, as we discover in this week's episode.

We're back! For the first Reiner and Phil video of 2012, we give an action-packed, near-hour-long tour of the gigantic MMO Reiner and I spent most of our holiday break playing.

Check out our favorite gadgets, televisions, and notebooks of the annual electronics show.

See why fans of other
popular franchises should have Firaxis' upcoming strategy game on their
radar.

GI graphic designer Laleh Azarshin has put together a hidden picture puzzle that only a true dragonborn can solve. 

The art director for XCOM: Enemy Unknown shows concept art and screenshots to show how the team at Firaxis crafted the look and feel of the game.

Find out how Firaxis is bringing XCOM back to its strategy roots in the latest digital edition of Game Informer.

The first content drop is set to launch on January 24th, and we had a chance to talk to Infinity Ward's Robert Bowling.

ME 3's executive producer discusses the importance of narrative, his studio's future, and new game modes.

Here are some more answers to our recent Question of the Month: What video game enemy scares you the most?

Alan Wake was always a little hard to follow as far as the plot goes. Where does American Nightmare fall in the confusing narrative?

We explored the game world of the 8-year running MMO in its final days,
and took video of our experience as the game came to its conclusion.