‘Mafia III’ Review: A Jambalaya of Compelling Story and Terrible Game Design
Mafia III abandons the series’ trademark charm and attention to detail in order to create a mostly forgettable Grand Theft Auto clone.
Mafia III abandons the series’ trademark charm and attention to detail in order to create a mostly forgettable Grand Theft Auto clone.
In the last of this three-part interview with Tynan Sylvester of RimWorld fame, we explore what inspired the game, the way it’s built, and how Tynan confronts the challenges of Early Access and ongoing development.
Mafia III has seen major bug reports, review bombing of the PC version on Steam, an apology from the developers, and the promise of an incoming patch since its release.
Assemble your crew and take down the mafia family that left you for dead in Mafia III, available now on PC, PS4, and Xbox One.
The Washington State Gambling Commission has ordered Valve to end online gambling of in-game Counter-Strike: Global Offensive items — by removing the ability to exchange them altogether.
RimWorld developer Tynan Sylvester shares his thoughts on indie gaming, innovative design, virtual reality, and where he hopes gaming is headed.
PC Gamer obtained a copy of the private Early Access guidelines for developers on Valve’s Steam platform, which makes clear Early Access titles are as much a gamble as you thought, and Valve knows it as well as you do.
Return to the classic that re-defined first-person shooters for millions of gamers with Call of Duty: Modern Warfare Remastered.
Man and machine fight as one as Pilots and Titans come together on the battlefield in Titanfall 2.
Indie developer Tynan Sylvester and I sat down for a lengthy conversation on game design theory, innovation in the industry, and his own project: RimWorld, the culmination of everything he has learned about engineering experiences for players.
The UK’s Advertising Standards Authority has launched an investigation into the pre-release hype surrounding No Man’s Sky.
Ludeon’s RimWorld isn’t just one of the best simulations in recent memory; it makes a strong case for being on track to become one of the best ever made.
Experience the carnage of World War I from multiple characters’ perspectives in Battlefield 1.
Team up with fellow Guardians to take on the Splicers and end the SIVA threat in the “Wrath of the Machine” raid coming to Destiny: Rise of Iron September 23.
Get a glimpse at some of the weapons, equipment, and abilities you’ll employ when outside of your mech in Titanfall 2.
Familiar faces join the protagonists of Gears of War 4 in this gameplay trailer.
Paladins, Hi-Rez Studios’ take on team-based multiplayer shooters similar to Overwatch and Team Fortress 2 is now in open beta on Steam.
That’s no moon. Relive epic battles on and around Star Wars’ iconic Death Star in Star Wars Battlefront.
Humanity is divided and war rages throughout space in this trailer for Call of Duty: Infinite Warfare featuring Game of Thrones’ Kit Harington and the UFC’s Connor McGregor.
Cult anime and manga hit Berserk meets the Dynasty Warriors franchise for a brutal, bloody experience in Berserk and the Band of the Hawk.
Despite losing 79% of its paying customers, Pokemon Go is still far and away the most successful mobile app on the market.
Take up the mantle of the Iron Lords and defend Earth against an ancient threat in Destiny: Rise of Iron.
Fallout 4 and Skyrim developer Bethesda has publicly called out Sony for the lack of mod support on PS4.
In one of my personal favorite interviews, the prolific Elias Toufexis and I talk voice acting, player agency, and all of the chatter surrounding Deus Ex: Mankind Divided.
Check out the visual customization options to make your pilot and Titan stand out (or blend in) in Titanfall 2.
This gameplay trailer for Mass Effect: Andromeda shows off the game running in 4K resolution on the Playstation 4 Pro.
Aloy shows off her platforming abilities to climb a massive mechanical beast in this 4K resolution trailer for Horizon Zero Dawn.
The fourth DLC pack for Call of Duty: Black Ops III brings four new multiplayer maps to the game along with the final chapter of Treyarch’s Zombie saga, “Revelations.”
Take a look back at the events that have led to the final chapter of Treyarch’s Zombies saga coming to Call of Duty: Black Ops III.
Get a first look at the major changes coming to multiplayer with unique classes, loadouts, new game modes, and more in Call of Duty: Infinite Warfare.
Face off against deadly machines on the hostile world of Far Eden with your loyal robotic companions at your side in ReCore.
The Titans of Titanfall 2 all have unique weapons and abilities to help you dominate the battlefield. Stand by for Titanfall.
Dismantle the mob’s criminal enterprises and replace them with your own as Lincoln Clay in Mafia III.
Horde mode in Gears of War 4 will bring significant changes with “new features including character classes, skills, abilities,” and more.
A Melbourne man accused of trying to flee Australia by boat to fight for Islamic State said dying and going to paradise would be like taking a shortcut in a Super Mario video game, a court has heard.
TEL AVIV – The Tel Aviv municipality launched a giant version of the video game Tetris projected on to the City Hall building on Tuesday evening.
I recently sat down with Nick Robelick, also known as indie developer PixelMetal. We discussed online gaming, development, and his upcoming twin-stick multiplayer platforming shooter project, Sombrero.
Weappy Studio’s This Is The Police is a gripping, narrative driven police chief simulator, loaded with hard choices and deals with the Devil that is sometimes bogged down by its own gameplay mechanics.
New armor, weapons, and magic are yours to claim in a new area entombed in winter in Dark Souls III: Ashes of Ariandel.
The final chapter of Treyarch’s Zombie mode is coming to Call of Duty: Black Ops III.