How to Scare People and Lose Friends – With Horror Game Design
Seb Wuepper takes a look at what makes or breaks the scariness of horror games.
Seb Wuepper takes a look at what makes or breaks the scariness of horror games.
Nicole Leffel writes about the role of choices in RPGs, specifically taking a look at Skyrim in contrast to the Dragon Age titles.
In which Molly muses on the effectiveness of storytelling in horror games, and why she can't seem to finish one.
Shelly Du waxes nostalgic about Persona 4.
Seb Wuepper takes a look at the exceptionally hostile climate of videogame communities.
You can do plenty with Soul Calibur 5's character creations. Here are among some of the coolest characters made with it.
In this series, we take a look at 25 of the most bewildering, amusing, and downright creepy videogame glitches.
Constrained to a few lines of pre-recorded dialogue, talkies killed the ability for games to tell good stories writes Seb Wuepper.
John Vanderhoef takes on the missed opportunities in companion-based games.
Rowan Kaiser is skeptical of the effects Double Fine's success with Kickstarter will have on the industry at large.
Seb Wuepper adresses the Double Fine Kickstarter "controversy" raised by certain gamers.
Jacob Saylor makes an assessment of the state of the videogame industry and asks where it's going.
In which Seb Wuepper argues about the necessity of an 0/10 game and how comparable Metacritic's absolute scores are across the board of games.
Graphics engines—they get better every year. Last year was no exception. Last year saw the release of numerous sequels, and brand new titles, many of which raised the bar.
Seb Wuepper casts a spotlight on the little known Time Ducks.
Have another dose of the BGPE madness with the Best Gaming Podcast Ever!
In which Molly gets a little sad, and then a little nostalgic, and then a little defensive of The Elder Scrolls.
38 Studios' first RPG, Kingdoms of Amalur: Reckoning, has been released to some pretty good reviews.
We set our sights on the best MMORPGs of 2012. You'll be burning the midnight oil with these top MMORPGs, and you'll have us to thank for it.
Brendan Keogh laments Skyrim's failure to evoke the winter's chill.
Genres are dead. We need something better, says Seb Wuepper.
Samsung's latest device gives current tablets and phones a good run for their money.
These videos mix modern gaming with old school style. The results might not be terribly accurate, but they're a whole lot of fun.