Mon., Aug. 29, 2016
Fairy tales are a somewhat untapped well of video game inspiration. 1982's "Jack the Giant-Killer," from Cinematronics, told the classic tale of Englishman Jack and his trials against a giant.
Mon., Aug. 22, 2016
Ubisoft continues its free game promotion for 30 years of business, trotting out 2011's brilliant sidescroller "Rayman: Origins" this month.
Wed., Aug. 17, 2016
There you are sitting down, thinking on an adventure, or perhaps a dungeon, you want to write it down. You scramble around unable to find graph paper and when you use normal lined paper it just looks…off. Well I’ve your solution right here in this blog.
Mon., Aug. 8, 2016
Hack and slash games were all the rage in the late '80s and early '90s, and this Sega title showcased the power of the Master System/Genesis in the console wars with Nintendo.
Fri., Aug. 5, 2016
The standalone expansion to Saint's Row IV will please fans of the series, but it's shallow entertainment.
Mon., Aug. 1, 2016
No mutinies here. Just some classic arcade gameplay.
Mon., July 25, 2016
Arriving at a village in the midst of a celebration the players are welcomed with open arms. However at night in this small village, strange things happen to strangers. This is a light-hearted self-enclosed side quest for those who might want to change things up.
Mon., July 25, 2016
Ubisoft is releasing the 2002 stealth title that kicked off a successful franchise as part of its 30th anniversary celebration. You must have a PC to take part.
Mon., July 18, 2016
It may be summer, but that doesn't mean you can't have fun learning on your PC!
Mon., July 11, 2016
We don't normally feature demos of games at the Tech Deck. But this high-def remake of the 1994 RPG/shooter classic is too good to pass up.
Mon., June 27, 2016
Relive Bally Midway's 1983 classic at the comfort of your keyboard as you also remember when Coleco tried to break into the home video game market.
Tue., June 21, 2016
id Software's return to its seminal franchise with a title that blends both old and new to create something unique and engaging.
Mon., June 20, 2016
Whether you were a Nintendo or Sega kid, you probably played this 1993 console classic based on the Disney film. Play the Genesis version by clicking here!
Mon., June 13, 2016
Sierra's 1991 graphic adventure kickstarted a franchise that every schoolchild of the era will remember.
Tue., June 7, 2016
The Far Harbor expansion offers a new island to explore and characters much more interesting than those living in the Commonwealth.
Mon., June 6, 2016
The bumbling hero is nothing new in gaming. 2000's "Nox" puts you in the shoes of Jack, an Earthling transported to a mystical realm, voiced by Stifler himself. You can play it today for free!
Mon., May 30, 2016
The 1977 arcade game from Gremlin Industries is exceedingly simple, yet scratches that itch for submarine combat.
Wed., May 25, 2016
With adaptations of "Ratchet and Clank" and "Warcraft" receiving woeful reviews, will Hollywood ever learn its lesson adapting games to the big screen?
Mon., May 23, 2016
Pinball giant Williams dipped its toe into the burgeoning video game market with 1981's "Defender," which went on to become one of the highest-grossing arcade games of all time.
Mon., May 16, 2016
"X-Men Apocalypse," set in 1983 in an alternate universe, releases in theaters later this month. You can experience part of the film's world for free in your browser, with "Space Port Arcade," a flash recreation of classic arcade games with a mutant twist.
Wed., May 11, 2016
Replaying Rockstar's blockbuster 2002 sequel to "Grand Theft Auto 3" is a lesson in how the franchise could blend single-player storytelling and gameplay freedom.
Mon., May 9, 2016
There's nothing simple about this edutainment title, released for Macs and PCs in 1992!
Mon., May 2, 2016
You might think you're playing Nintendo's classic 1981 arcade machine, which introduced the world to Mario. But you'd be wrong.
Mon., April 25, 2016
Do you like Street Fighter? Do you like Mega Man? Do you like free games? Why haven't you clicked already?!
