One of the most technically consequential games in PC history is back — and built differently, down to how its actors exist in the world. The 7th Guest Remake, a ground-up reconstruction of ...

Idle animations are the little flourishes that bring characters to life when you set the controller down, and some games turn those moments into tiny showcases of personality and craft. From ...

The shift from the 16-bit era to the 32-bit generation marked an evolution for the RPG genre, as developers traded flat pixels for three-dimensional landscapes and cinematic camera angles. The ...

Of the many video game anniversaries in 2021, Donkey Kong stands above them being 40 years old. That makes him something of a relative old-timer, so what better time to discuss one of his greatest ...

Usagi is a 2D game engine for making pixel art games in Lua 5.5. It features live reload, single-command cross-platform export, and a pause menu with input remapping built in. Usagi is free software ...

A plain-English guide to every feature: who uses it, exactly what to type or click, and what happens. Start there.

Plus: a chat with the developers behind the project.

My commute is 47 minutes each way. I know this because I timed it obsessively during the first week at my current job, trying to figure out exactly how much Final Fantasy VII I could play on the train ...

This includes your own shots. Apart from the random enemy UFOs, there are also randomly appearing bonus crates containing extra lives, weapon upgrades and shield generators. The graphics are high ...