Digital Futurism: prototypes, rhythm, and influences in trippy low-fi 3D games (part 2)
In part 1 of this 2 part series on Digital Futurism, we covered a small bit of history on this unique visual style including...
Second Life has devolved into a postapocalyptic virtual world. The weirdest thing is how many people still use it
Launched in 2003 by Linden Lab, it was an unprecedentedly wide and open free online world (which allowed real-money purchases). Complete with its own in-game currency, it was a virtual reality with no objective other than to let people build and do what they want, and people were obsessed with it.
The original Frogger vs. Sharknado: The Game
Both games ask you to avoid road hazards for points and profit. Two games enter: only one is roadkill.
Digital Futurism: A discussion about a popular video game art style (part 1)
Four indie developers discuss a popular but rather vague art style: Digital Futurism
Final Fantasy XIV promotion goes into overdrive: café, festivals, and two new player-grabbing gambits
It was a big week for Final Fantasy XIV: A Realm Reborn, Square Enix’s massively multiplayer online role-playing game. In the last few days, a...
Ultima Forever is anything but: EA to shut down this iOS game a year after launch
Another free-to-play mobile game shuts down, showing that forever doesn't always mean forever.
Snatch a deal on preorders of Borderlands: The Pre-Sequel
Fans of the upcoming Borderlands: The Pre-Sequel can now preorder for 20% off.
Destiny tries to beat the massively multiplayer console game curse
Massively multiplayer online (MMO) games usually go to consoles to die. Bungie's new MMO shooter-RPG Destiny tries to avoid the usual killing fields.
Fantasy Life is the role-playing game where you can be a chef just as easily as a mercenary (preview)
Fantasy Life is a game that is ready to adapt to any career choice you make, be it a wizard or a lumberjack.
Xbox One secures its first MMO — and it's coming to free-to-play-crazy China (update)
The Xbox One is finally breaking into the massively multiplayer online gaming universe. Publisher Perfect World Entertainment and developer Cryptic Studios announced today that the...