The works of M.C. Escher are beautiful, entrancing, and a tad confusing at times. If you’ve seen this work, then you know how much fruitless time you can spend trying to figure out which way is up and down. Can you imagine a game running in the same vein that would challenge your preconceptions of...

When someone finally started producing a full-size replica of the Portal gun, there was much excitement to be had. In fact, it’s often out of stock, due to such high demand. While I can’t say that I wouldn’t be pleased to have one of those sitting on my shelf, there’s another...

Responding to criticism on the game’s generic cover art, Ken Levin from Irrational Games has decided to make the cover for Bioshock Infinite reversible.  Even better, Levin is putting the cover art to a vote!  He says in an announcement on Irrational Games’ website: But that’s not all. We...

When you play a game, there are a lot of different aspects that you immediately judge it for. The game mechanics, art, story, and the music are all contributing factors. If you got the chance to play Journey, then you know how phenomenal all of the sensory experiences were. Those of you who will be watching...

Product Information MSRP: $34.95 Writer: Paul Davies Publisher: Titan Books Platforms: N/A ESRB Rating: N/A Genre: Artbook Halo 4 is arguably one of the best – if not the best – shooters out on the market. The...

There was a big debate about whether or not video games should count as art. There are several different good examples to prove that games are art in their own right, but one of the big arguing points gamers had was Okami. This title is art inside of art, and has been in the Smithsonian as part of the...

Many of us enjoy a good fairytale every now and then, but the endings always feel a bit obvious. Protagonist faces difficulties, everything seems hopeless, then everything turns out fine with a “happily ever after” tacked on the end. Sometimes you wonder what those classic characters would be like if...

Surely you all have played Hungry Hungry Hippos at one time or another. The point of the game is to release little white balls into an arena where they will be gobbled up by ravenous hippos. When I played, we always fought over who got what color, as if that would somehow affect the outcome of the game. If...