Joseph Knoop

On the game's 20th anniversary, the one and only Tony Hawk, plus three Neversoft leaders tell all about how their lives changed as a result of the greatest action sports game ever.

America's rolling plains, the high seas, and high in the heavens. These are the tales of the game industry's wandering souls.

After a horrible diagnosis, Stardew Valley gave me a horizon to look forward to.

"Hello, grandkids," Shirley Curry chirps at the top of her latest video.

The games industry owes the success of its indie scene in part to Obamacare. With its repeal on the horizon, game devs of all stripes speak out in its defense.

After years of neglect, the American DDR community is finally clawing its way back into notoriety, with a little help from the first American champion and a rekindled arcade scene.

ORIGINAL REPORTING: Only a day after Runescape developer Jagex was widely criticized for shutting down the Runelite HD mod project the day before its release, the developer has reversed its decision.

My first cup of morning coffee is a holy ritual. It's not about the caffeine jolt so much as taking a moment to become who I need to be for the day, for myself, and for others, so that I can put something meaningful back out into the world. Mornings are also a time for my partner and I to share a few minutes together before rushing off to work, at least when we get up on time for breakfast. The importance of those moments is what sticks with me after playing Behind the Frame.

"Wait, Dad, were you a spy?"

If you love classic slasher movies, this low-poly adventure pays homage to both their style and their problematic tropes.

Developer Bleakmill wants you to know that Industria is nowhere near the scale or length of big-budget games, and it's also the team's first project together. Industria started when the core members were just 19 years old.

Henk Rogers has always looked to the future. Now the Tetris mogul sets his sights on the seas below and the stars above.

A strategy game that won't scare (or bore) you with all the fluff.

When we wrote about Obamacare's impact on the game development community, we received so many responses we couldn't fit them all in our original story. These are supplementary quotes meant to help readers gain perspective.