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New Swing Mechanics For Tiger 13

… analog swing now offer more control – as well as more chances to duff your shot. … New Swing Mechanics For Tiger 13 …

by Matthew Kato on Jan 10, 2012 at 4:25 AM

Preview

Spec Ops: The Line Extended Gameplay Footage

… the beginning of the game and some of the more interesting mechanics. … Spec Ops: The Line Extended Gameplay Footage …

by Kyle Hilliard on Dec 06, 2011 at 2:00 AM

Review

Dragon's Dogma Review – Capcom Delivers An Open World Worth Exploring

… … It’s not perfect, but its arsenal of unusual party mechanics and combat flourishes make it worthwhile. … Capcom …

by Jeff Cork on May 18, 2012 at 5:00 AM

e3 2013

Hands On With Madden NFL 25

… Hands On With Madden NFL 25 … We try out the new running mechanics in the next-gen version, and learn more details …

by Matt Bertz on Jun 12, 2013 at 9:44 AM

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Gears Tactics Review – Impressive Battles In A Quagmire War

… Review – Impressive Battles In A Quagmire War … Smart mechanics, aggressive battles, and tight storytelling make …

by Matt Miller on Apr 27, 2020 at 8:00 AM

Column

Top Of The Table – Vindication

… emergent fantasy storytelling with a rich array of game mechanics, and seems built from the ground up to encourage …

by Matt Miller on Mar 06, 2020 at 3:57 PM

My Hatred Of Inane Save/Checkpoint Systems (And Other Grumblings)

… Other Grumblings) … When developers eschew tried-and-true methods of handling basic game mechanics for those of the …

by Jeff Akervik on Sep 10, 2010 at 1:52 PM

Overblood 1 & 2 Inspired Two Indie Games

… game developer has salvaged some of more clever gameplay mechanics from the functionally awful Overblood games. … …

by Tim Turi on Jul 04, 2012 at 12:00 PM

Review

Burial At Sea Episode 2 Review – Where Sea Meets Air

… Air … The additions in this episode build on the old mechanics in ways that we didn’t see in the previous …

by Joe Juba on Mar 24, 2014 at 11:00 PM

Review

Burial At Sea Episode 2 Review – Where Sea Meets Air

… Air … The additions in this episode build on the old mechanics in ways that we didn’t see in the previous …

by Joe Juba on Mar 24, 2014 at 11:00 PM

Review

Child of Light Review – All Fairytales Have Their Villains

… … Child of Light isn’t a top-tier RPG, but its solid mechanics and visual flair ensure that it also isn’t a …

by Joe Juba on Apr 28, 2014 at 6:00 AM

Review

Kirby: Triple Deluxe Review – An Upward Slope Of Charm And Challenge

… formula, but it improves the difficulty adding several fun mechanics. … An Upward Slope Of Charm And Challenge …

by Kyle Hilliard on May 02, 2014 at 3:10 AM

Review

Super Time Force Review – Gonzo Action, Innovative Mechanics

… Super Time Force Review – Gonzo Action, Innovative Mechanics … Capy's latest game might not be what it looks … doesn't make it any less fun. … Gonzo Action, Innovative Mechanics …

by Matt Miller on May 13, 2014 at 6:00 AM

Review

Super Time Force Review – Gonzo Action, Innovative Mechanics

by Matt Miller on May 13, 2014 at 6:00 AM

New Gameplay Today Live

Outriders – New Gameplay Today Live

… Have you ever wanted a game that combines the mechanics of Gears of War with Mass Effect? Well, you're in …

by Game Informer Editorial on Feb 25, 2021 at 10:57 AM

e3 2019

Four Reasons Why Madden 20 Could Be The Year Of The Quarterback

… … EA Tiburon adds new and old mechanics to help players get the most out of signal callers. … Four Reasons …

by Matt Bertz on Jun 09, 2019 at 11:19 AM

Review

Kids Review – Standing Out By Blending In

… In … Kids is a brief-but-effective example of using game mechanics to impart concepts and ideas, even if those ideas …

by Suriel Vazquez on May 30, 2019 at 2:28 PM

Feature

What I’d Like To See In The New Open-World Star Wars Game

… Games have the opportunity to explore a plethora of mechanics, stories, and environments in the expansive Star …

by Game Informer Editorial on Jan 18, 2021 at 5:10 PM

News

Death Stranding Director's Cut Confirmed As PS5 Exclusive, New Stealth Mechanics Added

… Director's Cut Confirmed As PS5 Exclusive, New Stealth Mechanics Added …

by Game Informer Editorial on Jun 21, 2021 at 1:51 PM

Review

World's End Club Review – Not With A Bang But A Whimper

… A Bang But A Whimper … World's End Club's dull platforming mechanics, story, and ensemble cast make it a chore to play. …

by Game Informer Editorial on May 27, 2021 at 12:01 PM