Portal 2 sets a great standard for tutorials - it's funny and quick, and the patronizing nature of telling the player how to progress is explained in the narrative. Games have a lot of standard ...

One major advantage of playing video games on computers instead of game consoles is the ability to mess with the structure, look, and gameplay of your favorite titles. This is known as "modding." ...

Ritwik is a passionate gamer who has a soft spot for JRPGs. He's been writing about all things gaming for six years and counting. No matter how great a title's gameplay may be, there's always the ...

Introductions and tutorials are key to drawing players into games and setting them up for success. But game openings have been lackluster in recent months. Already in 2022, games like Dying Light 2 ...

This week, Epic Games released Fortnite: Creative, a new mode for the video game phenomenon that gives players access to their own island where they can easily manipulate objects, build their own ...

Video game modding has been a way for aspiring developers to land professional industry jobs. The creator economy has made it possible for modders to monetize the hobby independently as well. This ...

Over the last few decades, video games have evolved to the point where many now consider them a form of art, much like cinema and television. This shift has also led to games becoming increasingly ...

"Terraria," a simple-looking video game about digging, building, and fighting monsters, has sold over 35 million copies since its 2011 release. Ten years ago “Terraria,” a simple-looking video game ...