Cut Scenes: Max Payne 3 vs. Man on Fire
Cut Scenes is Josh's regular examination of the intersection between video game and film. On the ticket this time, it's Max Payne 3 and Man on Fire.
The fall: How Redfall recreates the autumnal feel of the American Northeast
We've all thought about visiting the American Northeast in the fall, but only Arkane's Redfall lets you do it while monster hunting with your friends.
Power play: Remembering the Square Enix merger, 20 years on
Huge acquisitions and massive mergers seem commonplace today, but two decades ago, the Square Enix merger was a tectonic shift.
How Zoo Tycoon pioneered the animal management sim
In a retrospective at GDC 2023, former Blue Fang Games president Hank Howie looked back on the development of Zoo Tycoon.
The Resident Evil 4 remake reilluminates an icon of gaming
Hot on the heels of GoldenEye and Metroid Prime Remastered comes another remake of a Nintendo classic, Resident Evil 4.
How TMNT: Shredder’s Revenge ‘plays like how you remember, not how it was’
At GDC 2023, Tribute Games revealed how Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Shredder's Revenge is inspired by the past, not constrained by it.
Hustle and bustle: How Mini Motorways built its Wuselfaktor
Dinosaur Polo Club speak about the importance of Wuselfaktor in Mini Metro and Mini Motorways.
How Gotham Knights handles telling a story with four ‘main’ characters
Gotham Knights may not be as critically acclaimed or universally beloved as Rocksteady's Batman series, but its story – which touches on some potent themes – is one of the game's more memorable aspects.