Oh, This Game Set in Latin America Has a Coup? How Original
From ’80s arcade titles to Far Cry 6, video games have rehashed the same stereotypes of regimes and corruption.
Review: Deathloop Is a Unique Reflection on Time and History
It’s not only a masterfully crafted stealth shooter, it also shows the possibility of radical ruptures with the present.
New Pokémon Snap Doesn’t Want Your Avant-Garde Photography
The successor to the 1999 classic is a fun romp through a new Pokémon landscape, but don’t expect a revolutionary approach to photography.
Independent Video Game Stores Are Here to Stay
Despite rising digital sales and the pandemic, retro gaming and tight-knit clienteles are keeping smaller shops alive while other retailers falter.