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Remembering Why Dark Souls Is Important (And Why We Need A Remaster)

Remembering Why Dark Souls Is Important (And Why We Need A Remaster)

Dark Souls' success cannot be understated.

Xbox Live, Not Exclusives, May Be Xbox One’s Greatest Strength

Xbox Live, Not Exclusives, May Be Xbox One’s Greatest Strength

Microsoft has chosen to focus on services over exclusives for the Xbox One- but how viable a strategy is that?

In Light of Xbox One X’s Launch, Sony Should Improve Its Underwhelming Support For PS4 Pro Games

In Light of Xbox One X’s Launch, Sony Should Improve Its Underwhelming Support For PS4 Pro Games

It is time for Sony and third party publishers to start taking the PS4 Pro a bit more seriously.

Phil Spencer’s Resolve To Sell Xbox In Japan Is Admirable, But Futile

Phil Spencer’s Resolve To Sell Xbox In Japan Is Admirable, But Futile

Xbox's success in Japan at this point seems to be a lost cause.

Sony’s Stance On Cross Platform Play Is Laughable And Archaic

Sony’s Stance On Cross Platform Play Is Laughable And Archaic

Sony is on the wrong side of history.

After E3, I Still Don’t Understand What Microsoft Intends To Do With Xbox One X

After E3, I Still Don’t Understand What Microsoft Intends To Do With Xbox One X

Microsoft's messaging for the Xbox One X is a textbook case of mixed signals.

Dark Horse Nintendo Steals The Show At E3 With Some Unexpected, Exciting Announcements

Dark Horse Nintendo Steals The Show At E3 With Some Unexpected, Exciting Announcements

Who saw this coming?

PlayStation Walks Away With Far And Away The Best Conference At E3 This year So Far, And Here’s Why

PlayStation Walks Away With Far And Away The Best Conference At E3 This year So Far, And Here’s Why

Sony wins E3 (so far), simply by showing up.

Microsoft Flounders In Weak E3 Showing That Fails To Justify The Xbox One X And Its High Price
5 Mistakes Nintendo Can’t Make At E3 This Year

5 Mistakes Nintendo Can’t Make At E3 This Year

The Switch is a success- for now. But the onus is on Nintendo this E3 to ensure things stay that way.

5 Mistakes Sony Can’t Make At E3 This Year

5 Mistakes Sony Can’t Make At E3 This Year

Sony is in the driver's seat, but it needs to keep its eyes on the prize.

5 Mistakes Microsoft Can’t Make At E3 This Year

5 Mistakes Microsoft Can’t Make At E3 This Year

Microsoft needs to avoid disappointing fans this all important E3.

Nintendo E3 2017 Preview: Super Mario Odyssey, Metroid Prime 4, Smash, Pokemon, and More

Nintendo E3 2017 Preview: Super Mario Odyssey, Metroid Prime 4, Smash, Pokemon, and More

What surprises does the Big N have in store for us this year?

Should Sony Take Note Of The Nintendo Switch’s Success And Invest In A Similar PlayStation Portable System?

Should Sony Take Note Of The Nintendo Switch’s Success And Invest In A Similar PlayStation Portable System?

Third time is the charm for Sony in the portable market?

Can Nintendo Sustain Switch’s Success Without AAA Third Party Support Like PS4 and Xbox One Have?

Can Nintendo Sustain Switch’s Success Without AAA Third Party Support Like PS4 and Xbox One Have?

Xbox and PlayStation are getting the biggest games on the market, and Switch is not- can it survive without them?

Sony E3 2017 Preview: PS4 Price Cut, God of War, PS4 Games On PS Now, New Games And More

Sony E3 2017 Preview: PS4 Price Cut, God of War, PS4 Games On PS Now, New Games And More

What does Sony have in store at E3? What's worth watching for? As it turns out, a lot.

Microsoft E3 2017 Preview: Project Scorpio Console Design Reveal, Forza 7, Possible New UI And More

Microsoft E3 2017 Preview: Project Scorpio Console Design Reveal, Forza 7, Possible New UI And More

Microsoft has a few interesting things in store at this year's E3.

Lore vs. Narrative and Their Impact on Video Game Story-Telling

Lore vs. Narrative and Their Impact on Video Game Story-Telling

How was lore become an effective story-telling tool? How do straight narratives compare?

Replay Value vs. Unique Content: What Makes A Better Game?

Replay Value vs. Unique Content: What Makes A Better Game?

Does replayability make a game worthwhile or a wide range of unique content?

With A Dominant PS4 and A Resurgent Nintendo, What Can Microsoft Do To Maintain Its Niche In The Gaming Market?

With A Dominant PS4 and A Resurgent Nintendo, What Can Microsoft Do To Maintain Its Niche In The Gaming Market?

PS4's domination continues, and the Switch is far more successful than anyone imagined. Where does that leave Microsoft?