Ed. note: A version of this personal essay from the author of Soon I Will Be Invincible and the new superhero novel Fight Me originally ran in 2013. When I finished college, I applied for jobs in ...

By Imogen West-Knights Writing about video games has a defensive streak. For a good decade now, we’ve been told by the games industry that video games are on the verge of being understood as works of ...

Video games seemed like a good ... I discovered it on a whim when browsing the Xbox Game Pass lineup, and the elevator pitch in the description sold me immediately. It has kept my attention ...

Muslims and Jews have been “taught to hate and kill each other ... but her send-off almost brought me to tears.” In the video game “Path Out,” the main character, Abdullah, is a ...

By Imogen West-Knights Writing about video games has a defensive streak. For a good decade now, we’ve been told by the games industry that video games are on the verge of being understood as works of ...

“Polytopia taught me how he thinks when you remove empathy. When you’re playing a video game, there is no empathy, right?” ...

Before joining us on Part 3 of our Level Up! journey through Walt Disney World and Disney video games, make sure you read the previous installments first. Part 1 explains why Disney hosted us at ...

Were they launching a new video game attraction at Hollywood Studios or Animal Kingdom? Whatever the reason for hosting me, I couldn’t wait to learn exactly how bringing media members and ...

“Polytopia taught me how he thinks when you remove empathy. When you’re playing a video game, there is no empathy, right?” Kimbal has been making similar points about his brother for ...