The Digest

  • Don't Starve

    Games Of April 2012: Don’t Starve

    Are the meager resources in this survival game a sign of our cash-strapped times?

  • Guacamelee!

    Games Of April 2013: Guacamelee!

    The title’s punctuation alone tells you this is going to be good.

  • Far Cry 3: Blood Dragon

    Games Of April 2013: Far Cry 3: Blood Dragon

    Just when you think ’80s nostalgia has reached its peak, a work of retro genius like Blood Dragon comes along.

  • Anodyne

    Games Of March 2013: Anodyne

    A small and winningly weird riff on the Zelda template.

  • Mass Effect 3: Citadel

    Games Of March 2013: Mass Effect 3: Citadel

    Mass Effect finally gets a fitting farewell.

  • John Teti and Evan Narcisse, and a crow

    Games Of March 2013: BioShock Infinite

    Is the much-anticipated sequel a moving personal story or an empty political statement? Or both?

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    Games Of February 2013: Year Walk

    The strange woods of this Swedish game demand a return trip.

  • Bit.Trip Runner 2

    Games Of February 2013: Bit.Trip Runner 2

    Oh, the things you can do when the game does all the running for you.

  • Metal Gear Rising: Revengeance

    Games Of February 2013: Metal Gear Rising: Revengeance

    We debate whether the climactic moments of Metal Gear Rising: Revengeance are really all that climactic.

  • DmC: Devil May Cry

    Games Of January 2013: DmC: Devil May Cry

    Our game and beverage choices are totally synergizing right now, you guys.

  • The Cave

    Games Of January 2013: The Cave

    This adventure game encourages replay, but we think one subterranean journey is enough. Here’s how we’d get the most of out of that first trip.

  • The Digest: Ni No Kuni

    Games Of January 2013: Ni No Kuni

    The Level-5/Studio Ghibli collaboration sure looks great, but is slow pacing its downfall?

  • The 'Gestys, Day 3

    The ’Gestys 2012: Game Of The Year

    The votes are in. We think. Well, we’re sure the votes are around here somewhere.