Making Games With Level Up – The Guide to Great Video Game Design

Level Up – The Guide to Great Video Game Design is a book is for anyone who wants to be a serious student, creator or explainer of video games.
Pure Pool Runs The Virtual Table

While many simulations are bland exercises in physics, Pure Pool perfectly captures the human element of the game, leading to a great standalone or multiplayer experience
Starcraft II: Flashpoint Extends Blizzard’s Excellent Sci-fi Storyline

Starcraft gamers who want more of the Ramsey and Kerrigan characters should check out the Starcraft II: Flashpoint book. It’s also a nice, quick read for most sci-fi enthusiasts.
Review: Pure Chess Adds Class To The PS4

Taking one of the most ancient of games to the most modern of platforms is a match made in heaven for chess enthusiasts, or PlayStation gamers who want to challenge their strategic abilities.
Mortal Dictata: Best Halo Novel Ever?

Getting away from the theme of the game a bit, Halo: Mortal Dictata delves into the morality questions of the Spartan program, and provides an exciting spy-theme with a twist.
The Masked Empire Adds Legends To Dragon Age Franchise

Patrick Weekes’ new The Masked Empire novel adds a bit of intrigue and narrative to the Dragon Age franchise as we await the next game.
A Devilishly Good Read

While many gamers are diving into the new Reaper of Souls DLC for Diablo III, we take a moment to review the Storm of Light novel, which delves deeper into characters from the game.
A Real Bruticas Maximus

Offering a huge leap in realistic-looking blood-soaked gameplay, Ryse: Son of Rome is quite an exhilarating adventure on the Xbox One, but is nonetheless hampered by a lackluster story.
Don’t Chase The Rainbow

Journey to Rainbow Island is a story aimed at the middle school crowd, and even has an app game to go along with it. But sadly, both are a little bit dull.
A Great Ghosts Upgrade

Call of Duty: Ghosts was a great-looking game on either the PS3 or the Xbox 360. But now that it has jumped to the next generation hardware, it’s pretty unbelievable.
