Pushing Buttons: Why linking real-world violence to video games is a dangerous distraction

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Detta inlägg post publicerades ursprungligen på denna sida this site ; Pushing Buttons: Why linking real-world violence to video games is a dangerous distraction In this week’s newsletter: Tragic shootings in the US have resurrected the disproven theory games turn Läs mer…

Activision Blizzard’s Raven Software workers vote to form industry’s first union

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Detta inlägg post publicerades ursprungligen på denna sida this site ; Activision Blizzard’s Raven Software workers vote to form industry’s first union The vote marks a victory for labor advocates in an industry mired with allegations of abuse and poor Läs mer…

Gibbon: Beyond the Trees review – short, simple and lovely to play

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Detta inlägg post publicerades ursprungligen på denna sida this site ; Gibbon: Beyond the Trees review – short, simple and lovely to play PC, Nintendo Switch (version tested), iPhone/iPad; Broken RulesA noble environmental message provides the basis for this delightfully Läs mer…

Fifa believes it can make great sims without EA – but it should heed the fate of Championship Manager

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Detta inlägg post publicerades ursprungligen på denna sida this site ; Fifa believes it can make great sims without EA – but it should heed the fate of Championship Manager Keith Stuart The story of Eidos’s cult football management sim Läs mer…

Trek to Yomi review – a tropey but reverent tribute to Japanese cinema

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Detta inlägg post publicerades ursprungligen på denna sida this site ; Trek to Yomi review – a tropey but reverent tribute to Japanese cinema Xbox Series S/X, PlayStation 4/5, PC; Flying Wild Hog/ Devolver DigitalThis grainy, gore-soaked katana caper slowly Läs mer…

Electronic Arts ditches Fifa for future football games

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Detta inlägg post publicerades ursprungligen på denna sida this site ; Electronic Arts ditches Fifa for future football games The publisher has revealed EA Sports FC as the new brand for its bestselling series and promises innovations Electronic Arts has Läs mer…

No matter how hard developers try to avoid it, games are – and should be – political

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Detta inlägg post publicerades ursprungligen på denna sida this site ; No matter how hard developers try to avoid it, games are – and should be – political In this week’s newsletter: When the New York Times removed the word Läs mer…

Trolley Problem, Inc review – a thrill ride into the world of ethical dilemmas

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Detta inlägg post publicerades ursprungligen på denna sida this site ; Trolley Problem, Inc review – a thrill ride into the world of ethical dilemmas Read Graves; Yogscast Games; WindowsPresenting a series of impossible choices, this darkly comedic game stretches Läs mer…

Forty years of joystick waggling: the glory of multi-sport video games

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Detta inlägg post publicerades ursprungligen på denna sida this site ; Forty years of joystick waggling: the glory of multi-sport video games Despite their chunky graphics and analog sounds, multiplayer sports sims of the 1980s defined a whole era of Läs mer…

The Guide #33: From Elden Ring to Tunic, 2022’s best games so far

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Detta inlägg post publicerades ursprungligen på denna sida this site ; The Guide #33: From Elden Ring to Tunic, 2022’s best games so far In this week’s newsletter: Guardian video games editor and writer of Pushing Buttons Keza MacDonald picks Läs mer…

Pushing Buttons: How Tomb Raider’s Lara Croft was let down by generic games

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Detta inlägg post publicerades ursprungligen på denna sida this site ; Pushing Buttons: How Tomb Raider’s Lara Croft was let down by generic games In this week’s newsletter: The franchise has just been sold off on the cheap, but could Läs mer…

Citizen Sleeper review – an evocative cyberpunk survival sim

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Detta inlägg post publicerades ursprungligen på denna sida this site ; Citizen Sleeper review – an evocative cyberpunk survival sim PC, Mac, Xbox, Nintendo Switch; Fellow TravellerA decaying cyborg with a human mind struggles to survive aboard a space station Läs mer…

Square Enix sells its western studios and hits such as Tomb Raider for $300m

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Detta inlägg post publicerades ursprungligen på denna sida this site ; Square Enix sells its western studios and hits such as Tomb Raider for $300m Japanese gaming company behind Final Fantasy series secures deal with Sweden-based Embracer The Japanese gaming Läs mer…

The 10 best video games made in Australia – sorted

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Detta inlägg post publicerades ursprungligen på denna sida this site ; The 10 best video games made in Australia – sorted There are some fun, beautiful and smart home-grown hits to celebrate, from Untitled Goose Game to the political statement Läs mer…

The joy of Sega: why Sonic is such a tonic

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Detta inlägg post publicerades ursprungligen på denna sida this site ; The joy of Sega: why Sonic is such a tonic What is driving the box-office success of Sonic the Hedgehog 2, reboots of classic games such as Crazy Taxi Läs mer…

Nintendo Switch Sports review – the return of slapstick fun

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Detta inlägg post publicerades ursprungligen på denna sida this site ; Nintendo Switch Sports review – the return of slapstick fun Nintendo Switch; NintendoIt’s been a while since a video game got us up and moving like this, and happily Läs mer…