Features
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To The Bitter End
Just For Show
The ending of Super Mario RPG: The Legend Of The Seven Stars hints that the constant conflict of the Mushroom Kingdom is actually a happy equilibrium.
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Keyboard Geniuses
Inebriated Olympics
Highlights from the week’s comment threads.
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Game That Tune
Fear Of Music
A rock song from Silent Hill 3 betrays the game’s despondent atmosphere…or does it?
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Feature
The Universe According To Scribblenauts
Who is the strongest being of all time, real or imagined? It’s everything vs. everything in the ultimate Scribblenauts Unlimited battle royale.
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Out This Week
Who’s The Real Monster?
With a new installment on the horizon, Drew considers the morality of Pokémon-on-Pokémon violence.
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Gameological Unplugged
Traitor!
It spices up the action when one board game player is working against the rest, but the result can be more stressful than fun.
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The Bulletin
The Missing Link
Everything is getting a sequel, from Zelda and Mario (surprise) to Mega Man (kind of) and Half-Life (probably not)
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For Our Consideration
Feel The Pain
“Bad” design can make for a more interesting game.
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Keyboard Geniuses
#FreeBirdo
Highlights from the week’s comment threads.
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Game That Tune
All You Need Is Blood
A signature Castlevania track invites you to shake your booty while you vanquish evil.
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Gameological Q&A
Why Can’t We Be Friends?
What creatures do you wish you didn’t have to fight?
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Out This Week
Basketball Jones
A few games try to keep their head above water in Grand Theft Auto V’s white and turbid wake.
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For Our Consideration
Jedi Outcast
A Star Wars racing game makes the case that The Phantom Menace wasn’t all bad