It's true: your enemies can hear everything your skins say in "Call of Duty." Thankfully, there are skins that are all but ...

Video games can be magical experiences. They transport players to other worlds and let them inhabit other lives, but unlike any other form of media, games put players in control of how it all plays ...

As any gamer knows, bad games are all too common. Whether it's due to a bad story, a campaign filled with bugs, or a "final product" that simply seems unfinished, there's a million different ways for ...

When it comes to iconic mascots, few characters can compete with Sonic the Hedgehog. Sega is celebrating Sonic's 30th anniversary in June 2021, though TheGamer points out that the blue blur made his ...

For a while now, fans were aware of an unnamed "Star Wars" first-person shooter in development from Respawn EA, with EA handling publishing. While many had suspected this game would be a new "Star ...

The 10,000-year-old legend that Link learns of in Breath of the Wild further nods to the cyclical nature of, well, The Legend of Zelda. Time and time again, a force of evil known as Ganon appears but ...

If you've never played the Metal Gear games, the story might be the most daunting part of the series. Each game finds itself on a different place in the timeline. For example, MGS3 tells the beginning ...

Princess Peach, like most of the other popular "Mario" characters, has made hundreds of appearances over the years in a huge variety of games, shows, and comics. Racking up that many public ...

It's a tough question overall, as there are strengths and weaknesses for every release. Some titles have DLC that tip the scales further in their favor, while other games feel like a complete journey ...

Despite making such a questionable story choice, "Phantom Hourglass" has a lot going for it. Many critics consider it one of the best (if not the best) games to ever release for the Nintendo DS, in ...

The flipside of the "Link is the problem" theory recasts Ganondorf's villainy as the justified actions of a tragic anti-hero. Ganondorf, across nearly every title in the series, is seen as the ...

First up is one of the most infamous gaming apologies in recent memory. All the way back in 2012, developers CD Projekt Red announced that it would be creating an expansive game based on the ...