The video game industry is famous for innovation—but also for spectacular failures. For every Nintendo or PlayStation, there have been consoles that promised to revolutionize gaming but quickly ...

Tiago has a bachelor's degree in Political Science and nearly a decade's worth of experience reporting on video games, movies, deadly real-life cults, and TV shows. Consoles with superior hardware can ...

The veteran writer behind releases like Half-Life 2, Portal, and Left 4 Dead, Chet Faliszek, has called out players for being ‘toxic’, wanting the games to fail, and not supporting the game developers ...

Back in 2019, Electronic Arts and BioWare released Anthem, a live-service video game that both companies hoped would be the next big thing in the looter-shooter genre. However, the game was plagued by ...

Metal Gear Solid 5: The Phantom Pain was a fantastic open-world sandbox game, but other games in the genre have failed to take many lessons from it. Hideo Kojima is best known for his storytelling as ...

One of the fatal flaws of many games in Early Access is that they aren’t in a completely playable state. Early Access implies that the game is mostly complete, and that players who opt to join the EA ...

Amazon Games has canned its failed battle royale King of Meat, following its dismal Steam performance that only ever saw a few hundred people playing. Although the game only released in October — that ...