In the vast majority of video games, death is a bedrock mechanic, if not a particularly novel one. You fall down a pit in Super Mario Bros., you lose a life, you go back to a checkpoint, that’s it.

Nick is a freelance writer from Chicago, IL, with a BA in Creative Writing from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. His lifelong belief in the artistic power of video games led him to ...

Among any ongoing game series, Assassin’s Creed might be one that takes the most criticism due to its mainstream appeal. The fluid stealth, action, and exploration gameplay of each title has ...

Here’s what you’ll learn when you read this story: To understand the mantle—the largest layer of Earth’s rocky body—scientists drill deep cores out of the Earth. Scientists drilled the deepest core ...

Mega Evolutions allow you to power-up existing creatures into a much more powerful form in Pokémon Go. First introduced in the mainline games with Pokémon X and Y, Mega Evolutions took place by using ...

Gear-obsessed editors choose every product we review. We may earn commission if you buy from a link. Why Trust Us? Here’s what you’ll learn when you read this story: Earth’s magnetic north pole has ...

The first-person shooter space still has room to grow, and few games prove this better than 2020's DOOM Eternal, a rip-roaring romp through Hell and back which, for my money, is one of the best single ...

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In an interview (via PlayStation blog) with the game’s director, Koshi Nakanishi, he revealed various new features and mechanics of Resident Evil Requiem that will set it apart from its prequels. The ...

A fast-paced 2D platformer, implementing a custom State Machine for a dual-element "Masked/Unmasked" core game mechanic along with a challenging combat system.