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Pirates get sunk, pajamas get smart, and digital Ellen Page premieres in NYC

Ellen Page debuts a new game at Tribeca and the cruelest irony for a game developer simulation with baked-in piracy.

Apr 30 News

The Kill Screen Review: Monaco will steal your time and your heart

Andy Schatz's long-awaited Monaco is a deft tribute to the heist film, but builds a world all its own.

Apr 29 Articles

A game to fight cancer, the cloying taste of Candy Land, and Feist goes holographic

A new print edition of Kill Screen. A new installment of Kentucky Route Zero. And a new full page spread for it in the mag. May is full of awesome!

Apr 29 News

How a Guggenheim fellow obsessed over Atari's Breakout -- and found the future instead

David Sudnow's Pigrim in the Microworld is a chronicle of an addiction to Breakout! Here's why it's important today.

Apr 26 Articles

Indies crash in, Iwata steps out, and Eve's secret sauce revealed

Fanfest for an Iceland MMO and Sony shows off their new controll

Apr 26 News

A survival horror game that puts you as a baby in a crib, Among the Sleep is only getting started.

A Norwegian studio captures the fear of childhood with the eeriest of intentions. Also, trolls!

Apr 25 Articles

Xbox is coming, the zen of Tim Duncan, and the Portal cake is real

Big things!

Apr 25 News

Turning Gaming Passion into Career Success with the NYFA Game Design School

Apr 24 Sponsored Post

Hi-Rise Pong, the Madden Curse turns 25, and "tetronimal ophthalmology"

Who will be the first NFL player to be injured this season?

Apr 24 News

Monaco's Andy Schatz takes us on the ultimate heist

Pocketwatch Games founder goes deep on what makes a good heist movie. Drama ensues.

Apr 23 Interviews

GTA 5 gets spiritual, Eve makes bank, and board gaming takes Mumbai

Apr 23 News

Is Sifteo the new Nintendo?

A rogue upstart from San Francisco wants to change the way we play.

Apr 22 Articles

Boston exhales, Mario's questionable block, and Mr. Sim goes west

Apr 22 News

Nintendo is caught in a generation gap

The coming age war at the House of Mario.

Apr 19 Articles

Monaco is upon us, a Girl Scout badge for game design, and Minecraft's creator makes Time's 100

Apr 19 News

Luigi goes all over, a sequel to A Link to the Past, and Roberto Bolaño’s maze-like fiction

Apr 17 News

Introducing DRONE, an ethically-bending card game for the guilty American

Sonny Rae Tempest wants you to laugh at drone warfare. You'll feel terrible about it. You should.

Apr 17 Articles

After LucasArts closing, what does the future of adventure games look like? Tim Schafer, Dan Connors, & Dave Gilbert weigh in.

The best of the adventure genre, past, present and future, weigh in on lauded genre's potential.

Apr 16 Articles

Wii U hits the road, a pasta-maker in Virtual Boy, and the New Yorker weighs guns on-screen

Apr 16 News

The Sims evacuate Facebook, Chernobyl in S.T.A.L.K.E.R., and GTA's radio stations are on Spotify

Apr 15 News

REVIEW: Why Lego City Undercover is actually GTA for adults

An unexpected twist from TT Games as a open-world game marketed for children competes with the best of Rockstar's marquee franchise.

Apr 15 Articles

Why the Cave makes us the worst of Real Housewives

Why Ron Gilbert's The Cave captures greed, desire, and humanity better than any reality show. TLC, eat your heart out.

Apr 12 Articles

The Beast and SKill face off, a robotic mixologist, and a wild intern appears!

Apr 12 News

So what makes a "queer" game anyway?

Game designers at the QUILTBAG game jam have an answer.

Apr 11 Articles

REVIEW: Luigi's Mansion: Dark Moon is a frightening exercise in fear and powerlessness. Who knew?

Luigi's Mansion: Dark Moon is that rare game that offers its player a place where our inherent weakness is acknowledged as a strength.

Apr 10 Articles

First-person prototypes, Luigi's fashion secrets revealed, and the end of Game Developer

Apr 10 Articles

The five most essential skills to become a pinball wizard

Apr 10 Articles

How the magic sounds of Proteus are making their way into the real world

Apr 9 Articles

A game exhibit in Israel, Notch opens up his heart, and Animal Crossing this summer

Apr 9 News

Pippin Barr parodies your favorite indie hit, Dragons are Doubled (Again), and Pill-Popping for points

Don't Worry. We Got You.

Apr 8 News

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Pirates get sunk, pajamas get smart, and digital Ellen Page premieres in NYC

The Kill Screen Review: Monaco will steal your time and your heart

A game to fight cancer, the cloying taste of Candy Land, and Feist goes holographic

How a Guggenheim fellow obsessed over Atari's Breakout -- and found the future instead

Indies crash in, Iwata steps out, and Eve's secret sauce revealed

A survival horror game that puts you as a baby in a crib, Among the Sleep is only getting started.

Xbox is coming, the zen of Tim Duncan, and the Portal cake is real

Turning Gaming Passion into Career Success with the NYFA Game Design School

Hi-Rise Pong, the Madden Curse turns 25, and "tetronimal ophthalmology"

Monaco's Andy Schatz takes us on the ultimate heist

GTA 5 gets spiritual, Eve makes bank, and board gaming takes Mumbai

Is Sifteo the new Nintendo?

Boston exhales, Mario's questionable block, and Mr. Sim goes west

Nintendo is caught in a generation gap

Monaco is upon us, a Girl Scout badge for game design, and Minecraft's creator makes Time's 100

Luigi goes all over, a sequel to A Link to the Past, and Roberto Bolaño’s maze-like fiction

Introducing DRONE, an ethically-bending card game for the guilty American

After LucasArts closing, what does the future of adventure games look like? Tim Schafer, Dan Connors, & Dave Gilbert weigh in.

Wii U hits the road, a pasta-maker in Virtual Boy, and the New Yorker weighs guns on-screen

The Sims evacuate Facebook, Chernobyl in S.T.A.L.K.E.R., and GTA's radio stations are on Spotify

REVIEW: Why Lego City Undercover is actually GTA for adults

Why the Cave makes us the worst of Real Housewives

The Beast and SKill face off, a robotic mixologist, and a wild intern appears!

So what makes a "queer" game anyway?

REVIEW: Luigi's Mansion: Dark Moon is a frightening exercise in fear and powerlessness. Who knew?

First-person prototypes, Luigi's fashion secrets revealed, and the end of Game Developer

The five most essential skills to become a pinball wizard

How the magic sounds of Proteus are making their way into the real world

A game exhibit in Israel, Notch opens up his heart, and Animal Crossing this summer

Pippin Barr parodies your favorite indie hit, Dragons are Doubled (Again), and Pill-Popping for points

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