Feature

Demon’s Souls Director Discusses Difficulty, Sequels, And More

… Demon’s Souls Director Discusses Difficulty, Sequels, And More … Find out how From Software … levels and enemies. … Demon’s Souls Director Discusses Difficulty, Sequels, And More …

Review

Rocket Knight Review: Sparkster Shines In An Overdue Return

… Overdue Return … It may only be a two-hour game, but the difficulty is perfect, and it offers plenty of incentive for …

Review

Mega Man Zero Collection Review

… Mega Man Zero Collection Review … While insane difficulty should satisfy the most sadomasochistic gamers, …

Review

StarCraft II Review: Worth The Wait

… story campaign, and all I want to do is crank up the difficulty and start over right now. … Worth Every Second Of …

News

Catherine’s Difficulty To Be Addressed In Patch

… Catherine’s Difficulty To Be Addressed In Patch … Atlus’ intriguing … are finding the title a tad too difficult. … Catherine’s Difficulty To Be Addressed In Patch …

News

Ninja Gaiden III To Be "Less Demanding" Than Previous Games

… head Yosuke Hayashi discussed how the upcoming sequel's difficulty will compare to its demanding predecessors. … …

News

The Witcher 2 Has Permadeath

… do too, but this is getting out of control. The "Insane" difficulty in The Witcher 2 nukes your save games on death. … …

Review

Raskulls Review: No One Wins In These Chaotic Races

… characters slowly grew on me, it was the surprisingly high difficulty level and unpredictable action that made me want …

Tips

Five Tips To Step Up Your Civilization V Game

… the next level. Here are a few tips to get you past Prince difficulty. … Five Tips To Step Up Your Civilization V Game …

News

Rock Band Announces Pricing For Pro Difficulty Songs

… Rock Band Announces Pricing For Pro Difficulty Songs … Want Pro difficulty DLC for Rock Band 3? It's going to cost you. … Rock Band Announces Pricing For Pro Difficulty Songs …

Preview

Exploring Shadow Of The Tomb Raider’s Insanely Clever Difficulty System

… Exploring Shadow Of The Tomb Raider’s Insanely Clever Difficulty System … To better understand how this mechanic … Bisson. … Exploring Eidos Montreal’s Insanely Clever Difficulty System …

gamer culture

If Dark Souls Was Made For The NES

… sort of like an old-school NES game in terms of its brutal difficulty. Now thanks to a mystery package that showed up in …

News

Fallout: New Vegas' Lead Designer Releases Mod For His Own Game

… Releases Mod For His Own Game … This mod changes the difficulty and applies additional bug fixes. … Fallout: New …

Preview

Vita-Chamber Fans Beware Of BioShock Infinite's 1999 Mode

… Infinite's 1999 Mode … This newly announced old-school difficulty mode makes player decisions permanent, according …

Tips

How To Be A Better Witcher

… The Witcher 2's genius instead of being frustrated at its difficulty? … How To Be A Better Witcher …

Feature

Editorial: The Ups And Downs Of Difficulty In Games

… Editorial: The Ups And Downs Of Difficulty In Games … Why did Demon's Souls' level of … Allow me to explain. … Editorial: The Ups And Downs Of Difficulty In Games …

gamescom 2011

New Diablo III Difficulty Options Available For Experts

… New Diablo III Difficulty Options Available For Experts … Hardcore Diablo … who are able to conquer Hell will now have a higher difficulty mode to tackle. … New Diablo III Difficulty Options Available For Experts …

Feature

The Origin Of Darksiders

… talks about how the game was originally conceived and the difficulty of religion-themed games. … The Origin Of …

Review

Ninja Gaiden Sigma Plus Review

… … Other than a couple Vita-specific features, an easier difficulty level, and a collection of trial missions, Ninja …

cosblog

CosBlog # 62: Guardian Force Siren By Etaru

… By Etaru … signing Siren’s elegant headdress. Despite the difficulty, she passed with flying colors – and feathers. … …