Manveer Heir wants to be at the forefront of making video games with more diverse characters and developers at the forefront. The companies at the top of the billion-dollar industry are moving in this direction, he said, but at a “snail’s pace” – so he sought out to find others who wanted the same as […]
In this episode of Full Hearts, Braydon and Natalie speak to independent game developer and photographer N Maxwell Lander about exploring sex in games, kink and sexuality, and games about ƒµ©*¡π§!
Senior Manager Paul Harris talks about the new Xbox One X and Microsoft's expanding library of games.
In this episode, Braydon and Natalie speak to Kaitlin Tremblay about their favourite video game friendships, how to make friends playing games, and the infamous blue shell.
Listen as James and Yaw adapt the epic video game Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic for the big screen and figure out how it will fit within the universe.
Mad Max, Mass Effect, Battleborn, and more in our gallery of cool stuff from PAX 2015.
Despite Hideo Kojima's undeniable ambition, Metal Gear Solid remains a juvenile series that does not function as serious drama.
What's that? E3 is next week? Oh well. We still stand behind every one of these foolproof predictions.
Form, function and fashion all come together in the best rogues.
Mother's Day is right around the corner, so why are depictions of mothers in video games so lazily one-dimensional?
Dragon Age: Inquisition wastes new tech on graphics when it could be improving immersion.
As memorable as your first game love is, so too is the one that devastated you. We had to know: what’s the game that broke your heart?
And now, all the film, game, and comic news that’s fit to print. Star Wars Episode VII finds a director, THQ auctions off big name game franchises, Nintendo unveils new Wii U titles, The Sixth Gun gets an NBC pilot, and Rob Liefeld writes a screenplay.
Tokyo Game Show (TGS), the biggest games exhibition in Japan, generated most of the headlines late this week. While most note that the Japanese games industry has shrunk over the last few years, especially in comparison to the growth of developers and studios in North America, the home of Sony, Nintendo and other creators still puts on an impressive show every year. Let’s take a look at some of the notable TGS headlines (and others) at the News Shelf.
For some insight on recent Canadian gaming trends, we spoke with Julien Lavoie, the Entertainment Software Association of Canada's director of public relations. We talked about Canadian gamers and video game developers, and also touched on what the recent closures of game studios in Vancouver - notably Radical Entertainment and Rockstar Vancouver - mean for growth of the industry in Canada overall.
