Joshua grew up in poverty, deep in the Middle of Nowhere, Alabama. Gaming was a rarely afforded escape from reality that persisted throughout his life, something that saw him through good times and ...

Nick is a freelance writer from Chicago, IL, with a BA in Creative Writing from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. His lifelong belief in the artistic power of video games led him to ...

I've noticed a recent trend of fantasy games being likened to Skyrim, and I really think we need a new way to describe them. While some games certainly deserve the comparison, the connection seems a ...

Ray tracing is a transformative technology that has a profound impact on video game graphics. When done well, it can produce effects ranging from subtle enhancements that greatly increase visual ...

Rachael (she/her) has been in love with all things video games for more years than she cares to remember. Her previous roles include being a staff writer, senior editor, and also the head of culture ...

What’s the best deal in gaming? It’s been a truism for some time that Xbox’s Game Pass is the answer to that question. A $10 monthly subscription gives unlimited access to over 250 console games ...