The Last of Us Part II hands-on preview — The fear of losing someone
I was fearful that I wouldn’t be able to play The Last of Us Part II, the sequel to my favorite game, for a...
The Last of Us: Part II comes on 2 Blu-ray discs
You can go out and preorder The Last of Us: Part II finally. Sony Interactive Entertainment announced the survival adventure is launching February 21...
Video games are literature’s new frontier
When does entertainment become art? When does art become entertainment? Since I decided to renew my interest in gaming, I’ve been wrestling with the...
God of War postmortem interview — How the ending and its surprise came together
God of War was the surprise winner at this year’s The Game Awards, beating out the favorite Red Dead Redemption 2 for Game of...
Mark Cerny and Amy Hennig: A fireside chat with master game makers
Amy Hennig and Mark Cerny are both 53 years old, and they attended the University of California at Berkeley at the same time. And...
The Last of Us: Part II shows Ellie making friends and facing enemies
The latest trailer for The Last of Us: Part II started with a soft and sweet dance between Ellie and a potential love interest,...
Naughty Dog’s Neil Druckmann on the inspirations for The Last of Us
Neil Druckmann of Naughty Dog is one of the creative forces behind the popular Sony PlayStation games like the Uncharted series and The Last...
A life in game journalism
Merry Christmas and happy holidays. I thought I would do something different for a holiday message this year. It’s based on a talk I...
The Last of Us and Uncharted 4 director Bruce Straley is leaving Naughty Dog
Bruce Straley, who was a co-director along with Neil Druckmann on major Naughty Dog hits The Last of Us and Uncharted 4: A Thief’s End,...
Where in the world are the game jobs?
Figuring out how many game jobs there are in the world is a laudable goal. But it’s easier said that done. I embarked on...