James Perkins Mastromarino

Let's say your nemesis broke into a factory that made deluxe toys in your likeness, ran off with doz...

It'd take more than a few surprises for the new year to match 2023's deluge of acclaimed games. But ...

Baldur's Gate 3 had an outstanding night at The Game Awards. Not only crowned Game of the Year, the ...

2023's has been a record year for video game releases and a tempestuous one for those who make them,...

While 2023 has surpassed video game records, it's also a great time to be a board gamer. Even after ...

It's 1 PM on a Saturday, and I've never watched my TV more closely. Just about every five seconds, I...

Cook something for thirteen years, and the stew's bound to come out funky. In the case of Alan Wake ...

Super Mario Bros. Wonder commits to the bit. You'll be running a side-scrolling Mario level, only to...

Assassin's Creed Mirage and Detective Pikachu Returns both come out this week. Wildly different as t...

Fans of The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom won't be getting an immediate follow-up to the blo...

For the first time in over a decade, Mario is coming home. No, not to the Mushroom Kingdom — but to ...

A pixelated diving and sushi-slinging simulator. A survival horror game with haywire Sesame Street-s...

The year 2023 has been one of the biggest gaming years in recent memory. The Legend of Zelda: Tears ...

Around 3 billion people play video games. But if you're not already in on the fun, the barrier to en...

It's one of the most critically acclaimed, beloved gaming franchises since its release in 1987, with...

The One Ring was in my grasp. I admired the card at DC's AwesomeCon, as I joined fellow nerds trying...

Magic: The Gathering has had plenty of big bads, but Phyrexia's Elesh Norn wanted to be the biggest ...

March really took us places. We got a revivified version of the massively influential Resident Evil ...

After a brief post-holiday pause, video games came roaring back in 2023. NPR has reviewed some of th...

2023 would be a notable year for video games on the strength of a Tears of the Kingdom release alone...

The world may have returned to a halting, uncertain normalcy in 2022. But 2022's video games were an...

It didn't take long for 2022 to deliver on a deep roster of long-awaited games, from blockbusters li...

In a world that remains anything but normal, gaming has become a source of companionship and cathars...