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Disney Epic Mickey Rebrushed Is A Full-Circle Moment For The Game's Original Narrative

Disney Epic Mickey Rebrushed gives Warren Spector's vision of a Mickey Mouse game a much needed new coat of paint, allowing a game about not forgetting the past to live ...

Tales Of Kenzera: ZAU Helped Me Cope With My Own Loss

Tales of Kenzera: ZAU is shaping up to be a strong entry in the metroidvania genre, but its themes of grief and loss can help transcend it beyond being just ...

Harold Halibut Is One Of 2024's Most Visually Striking Games, 14 Years In The Making

Harold Halibut is a handcrafted game that is as dense with substance and story as it is visually striking.

Dragon's Dogma 2 Feels Like A Gorgeous Makeover Of The Series' Core Values

Dragon's Dogma 2 is an evolution of everything that made the first one unique, taking its best traits to new heights with a gorgeous RE Engine-powered makeover.

Mortal Kombat: Onslaught Turns The Franchise Into A Team-Based RPG

Mortal Kombat: Onslaught is the latest mobile MK game and thrusts the franchise into a real-time, team-based RPG with a new standalone story.

Mortal Kombat 1 Is Preserving Its History As Much As It's Reinventing It

Mortal Kombat 1 is doing more than just restarting its timeline to reinvent itself. Instead, it preserves what's made it special over its 30-year existence while delivering its deepest combat ...

Mortal Kombat 1 Is Preserving Its History As Much As It's Reinventing It

Mortal Kombat 1 is doing more than just restarting its timeline to reinvent itself. Instead, it preserves what's made it special over its 30-year existence while delivering its deepest combat ...

Hot Wheels Unleashed 2: Turbocharged Is Revving Up To Its Name

We went hands-on with Hot Wheels Unleashed's sequel and it is, in every sense of its name, turbocharged with new features, vehicles, and moves.

How Marvel, Not Just Twin Peaks, Inspired Alan Wake 2

Twin Peaks and True Detective may be key inspirations for Alan Wake 2, but it's an even bigger name that's factored into the upcoming survival-horror game.

One Of Alan Wake 2's Scary Campaigns Is A "Breather" Because The Other Is So Terrifying

Alan Wake's gameplay is said to be so scary, that co-protagonist Saga Anderson's story is considered a breather for players... but still very scary.

Sand Land Is An Action-Packed Take On A Long-Dormant Manga

We got hands-on with Sand Land, the post-apocalyptic action-RPG from the mind of Dragon Ball creator Akira Toriyama.

Alan Wake 2 Isn't Cutting Corners In Being A Weird Detective Survival Horror Game

Alan Wake 2 is Remedy Entertainment at its most ambitious, holding nothing back from being a true detective survival horror.

Ra Ra Boom Is A Heartfelt Take On The Classic Beat-'em-Up Genre

Gylee Games' debut title is aiming to tell a heartfelt story that punches as hard as its cast of characters.

El Paso, Elsewhere Is A Supernatural Take On Max Payne Shooting To Its Own Rhythm

Developer Strange Scaffold's El Paso, Elsewhere is a supernatural take on Max Payne, set to the thumping tunes of a horror hip-hop soundtrack.

Resident Evil 4 Remake: 11 Things We Learned From The New Gameplay

Here’s everything we learned from our latest hands-off preview of Resident Evil 4 Remake

Resident Evil 4 Remake Hands-On Preview: Tension Amplified

Capcom's Resident Evil 4 Remake is shaping up to be the remake fans may want, but not the one they're expecting.

Like A Dragon: Ishin Hands-On Preview: Familiar Yakuza Trappings In A Whole New Setting

RGG Studio's feudal take on its signature franchise is living up to the promise of being an all-star Yakuza game.

Nintendo Switch Sports Has The Wholesome Wii Sports Thrills I've Missed

Nintendo is finally bringing its motion-controlled sports series to the Switch. Here's what we thought of it based on a hands-on preview.

Buy Junk Food, New Organs, And Clone Yourself At The Gas Station Of The Future In Flat Eye

Flat Eye takes a hard look at a dystopian, self-automated future through the lens of a gas station management sim.

Psychonauts 2 Hands-On Preview: An Ambitious Return To A Classic

We got an early hands-on preview of Psychonauts 2, and it's an ambitious, refined, and mature return to the cult classic.

Resident Evil Village Beginner's Guide: Essential Tips To Help You Survive

These tips will convey the basics you need to know to get past even the most horrifying challenges in Resident Evil Village.

Best Games Of 2020 - Half-Life: Alyx

Half-Life: Alyx is a meticulously crafted experience, and stroke of game design genius, that resurrects a 13-year dormant franchise and reinvents it for the future.

PlayStation 5's Biggest UI Changes: How Sony Is Reinventing Its Interface For PS5

Sony has finally revealed the PS5 user interface, and it reveals some new innovations.

Weirdest PlayStation Ads You Forgot About

PlayStation's marketing machine is much weirder than most realize. Here are some of the strangest things it has produced to promote games and hardware.

How Nintendo’s Greatest Failure Led To The Switch

Remember When takes a look back at the Wii U and explores why and how it all went wrong, before reflecting on how Nintendo leveraged its learnings for the Switch.

Remember When PS3 Almost Lost The Console Race

How Sony fell from grace with the PS3, but then soared with PS4's success.

Remember When Xbox One Almost Lost The Console Race?

From zero to potential hero, here's how Microsoft delivered the worst sales pitch in gaming history and then bounced back from it.

The Terrifying Reality Behind The Twilight Zone

True Fiction explores how Rod Serling's life gave birth to a fascinating new realm of science fiction.

How Fargo's Fake Treasure Created A Bizarre Urban Legend

Takako Konishi is believed to have died in search of a treasure that doesn't exist, but True Fiction explores the truth of her story, which is altogether sadder.

Best Games Of 2019 - Resident Evil 2

Resident Evil 2 did more than recapture the spirit of its original; it set a precedent for the series’ reinvention, and created a new standard for all video game remakes ...

Game Awards 2019 Announcements: Xbox Series X & More News

With The Game Awards 2019 wrapped up, here's a complete rundown of all the biggest news from the show.

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kurt_indovina's Articles

Disney Epic Mickey Rebrushed Is A Full-Circle Moment For The Game's Original Narrative

Tales Of Kenzera: ZAU Helped Me Cope With My Own Loss

Harold Halibut Is One Of 2024's Most Visually Striking Games, 14 Years In The Making

Dragon's Dogma 2 Feels Like A Gorgeous Makeover Of The Series' Core Values

Mortal Kombat: Onslaught Turns The Franchise Into A Team-Based RPG

Mortal Kombat 1 Is Preserving Its History As Much As It's Reinventing It

Mortal Kombat 1 Is Preserving Its History As Much As It's Reinventing It

Hot Wheels Unleashed 2: Turbocharged Is Revving Up To Its Name

How Marvel, Not Just Twin Peaks, Inspired Alan Wake 2

One Of Alan Wake 2's Scary Campaigns Is A "Breather" Because The Other Is So Terrifying

Sand Land Is An Action-Packed Take On A Long-Dormant Manga

Alan Wake 2 Isn't Cutting Corners In Being A Weird Detective Survival Horror Game

Ra Ra Boom Is A Heartfelt Take On The Classic Beat-'em-Up Genre

El Paso, Elsewhere Is A Supernatural Take On Max Payne Shooting To Its Own Rhythm

Resident Evil 4 Remake: 11 Things We Learned From The New Gameplay

Resident Evil 4 Remake Hands-On Preview: Tension Amplified

Like A Dragon: Ishin Hands-On Preview: Familiar Yakuza Trappings In A Whole New Setting

Nintendo Switch Sports Has The Wholesome Wii Sports Thrills I've Missed

Buy Junk Food, New Organs, And Clone Yourself At The Gas Station Of The Future In Flat Eye

Psychonauts 2 Hands-On Preview: An Ambitious Return To A Classic

Resident Evil Village Beginner's Guide: Essential Tips To Help You Survive

Best Games Of 2020 - Half-Life: Alyx

PlayStation 5's Biggest UI Changes: How Sony Is Reinventing Its Interface For PS5

Weirdest PlayStation Ads You Forgot About

How Nintendo’s Greatest Failure Led To The Switch

Remember When PS3 Almost Lost The Console Race

Remember When Xbox One Almost Lost The Console Race?

The Terrifying Reality Behind The Twilight Zone

How Fargo's Fake Treasure Created A Bizarre Urban Legend

Best Games Of 2019 - Resident Evil 2

Game Awards 2019 Announcements: Xbox Series X & More News