Black Mirror’s Choose-Your-Own-Adventure Movie ‘Bandersnatch’ Is A Technical Tour De Force
‘Bandersnatch’ is a breakthrough experiment in audience interactivity, and driving Internet obsessives to geek out over its endless potential story permutations.
Is It Always Wrong To Buy And Sell Nazi Memorabilia?
As a collector, I don’t have any appreciation for the Third Reich. I see it as the enemy and its items as ‘war trophies.’ Yet still people question why I do. And I question why video games can do it while I can’t.
The Perfect Scary Movies And Television To Watch This Halloween
Peter Suderman talks “The Haunting of Hill House,” and binge-worthy horror movies to watch this Halloween on the Federalist Radio Hour.
Revisiting ‘Rainbow Six’ 20 Years After Its Launch Offers Insight For Next-Gen Single-Players
The game was a smart, brutally unforgiving shooter in a 1990s era headlined by the likes of ‘Doom’ and ‘Goldeneye.’
Don’t Let Your Kids Waste Their Summers And Lives On Video Games Like I Did
From one who once struggled with video game addiction and now has three young ’uns, here’s my advice: keep your kids as far away from these games as possible.
The Art House Video Game ‘Mooseman’ Is True To Type
These games are escapist in a different way than mainstream games. The beautiful scores and simple controls make the player feel like he’s floated away.
Watch The Trailers For The 12 Best New Games From E3 2018
This year Microsoft gave a sneak peek at the next Halo game, Sony gave an in-depth look at ‘Spider-Man,’ Bethesda let us wander the wasteland of West Virginia, and much, much more.
Podcast: An Inside Look At The Writing And Creative Process Of Video Games
Writer and gamer Erik Wolpaw joins The Federalist Radio Hour to discuss the puzzles, gameplay, and behind-the-scenes work of writing video games.
Podcast: The History, Strategy, And Gameplay Of Dungeons And Dragons
Reason reporter CJ Ciaramella talks monsters, Dungeons and Dragons, video games, and his latest investigation into Chicago’s car impounding program.
Needless Politics Are Distracting From ‘Far Cry 5’s’ True Accomplishment
There’s a palpable disappointment among game journalists that the game didn’t fulfill its potential as a scorching hot take on the Trump era.
If You Want To Torture Yourself For Fun, Play ‘Trap Adventure 2’
‘Trap Adventure 2’ is taking gamers by storm because completing the game itself is the challenge. And it’s harder than it sounds.
Why Films Like ‘Ready Player One’ Outpace Hatred For Nostalgia
How can the past be home to anyone, when there was so much injustice and misogyny and racism, when aggressions were macro and hate speech was the lingua franca of even the hated?
‘Far Cry 5’ Definitely Has Dangerous Ideas, But Not The Ones Reviewers Noticed
‘Far Cry 5’s’ political point, whether its writers were aware of it or not, is not that guns, religion, or even militias are good or bad.
‘Ready Player One’ Is A Kitchen Sink Throwback Failure
The film is essentially a bizarre ‘things were better back then’ attempt to ignore not only the future but also the present by clinging to the past.
Video Games Shouldn’t Be An Innocent Casualty Of Second Amendment Defense
Most Republicans who assaulted the video game industry after the Florida rampage unintentionally showed they’re willing to destroy free speech to protect the right to bear arms.
‘Phantom Block’ Demo Lets You Design Your Own Video Game
This game is another demonstration of how videogame developers are always seeking to make games fresh and new by expanding the boundaries of possibility in our fast-changing world.
Why Now Is A Great Time For First-Person Shooters
First-person shooter fans have three solid options that each offers an active player base, consistent updates, and no additional purchases required to make the game feel complete.
6 Reasons 2018 Is A Great Year To Own A PlayStation 4
For fans of narrative-driven or single-player games, PlayStation excels. And that’s especially true this year