Author: Nelson Williams

Gaming is a medium in flux. The earliest games were still defining the form, and experiments were common. Eventually, games grew big enough they could hold more than just the most basic of graphics, but also text. Then came the...

Gaming is a strange ecosystem. At the top, mighty giants prowl the land, triple-A titles that command vast sales and take equally huge resources to make. Between these behemoths, smaller studios scamper and prowl, catching what...

The Secret World is Funcom’s latest MMO, a game of conspiracy, strange powers, and the Cthulhu mythos. So far, it seems to be doing pretty well. What better time, then, to deploy a new content expansion? Issue: #1:...

Kairosoft is the developer for Game Dev Story, a business-building game for smartphones that finds the player trying to navigate a small game studio to greatness through the rough waters of the industry. Oddly enough, Kairosoft...

BioWare’s flagship MMO, Star Wars: The Old Republic was a noble experiment in two ways. First, it was focused on story, bringing each character class through their own arc in the game. Secondly, it tested the idea that an...