Author: Marie Flanigan

MARIE FLANIGAN is the Director of Marketing and Social Media for Game Industry News. That means you will see her online and at events. She also enjoys writing reviews and sitting in on podcasts when she can. Her most loved games are open environment titles with beautiful graphics that she can spend months playing, but she's got a favorite in most categories and is always open to new gaming experiences.

Affecting You Personally

Not really a game per se, the eType Personality Test uses graphical images to elicit a response from the viewer, and then tells them what that means.

Slide Into Home

We launch a new type of feature on GiN this week, the mini-review. These are mostly iOS or Android type titles that deserve your money and your time. First up: Sand Slides.

Infernal City Is Heavenly

While we all wait for one of the most anticipated games of the year, why not kick back with a beautiful book set in the adventurous world of Oblivion.

New York Comic Con Craziness

GiN was at Comic Con this year, braving the craziness of that show and finding out where comics, video games and pop culture are coming together in unique and sometimes strange ways.

All Dolled Up For Hidden Object Horror

Hidden object games normally aren’t scary, but Stray Souls: Dollhouse Story bends that perception just a bit. Loaded with killer clowns, spiders and nightmares, play only if you dare.

Letters From Nowhere Is Going Somewhere

Letters From Nowhere 2 proves to be one of the best hidden object type games we’ve ever played, and sets the bar very high for any other titles to try and follow.

Wii Got Another Shooter

Although shooters on the Wii are rare, one series keeps plugging away at it with the release of Conduit 2. The campaign mode is a bit generic, but splitscreen multiplayer really saves its bacon.

New NEA Guidelines Include Digital Games

Highlights of the new guidelines: The Arts in Media guidelines replace The Arts on Radio and Television guidelines. The Arts in Media builds on the success of The Arts on Radio and Television. All project types that were previously eligible remain eligible. In addition, the expanded category now includes: All available media platforms such as […]

Lego Harry Potter 5-7 Coming Holiday 2011

BURBANK, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment, TT Games and the LEGO Group are pleased to announce that LEGO® Harry Potter™: Years 5-7, the follow-up to the hit game LEGO Harry Potter: Years 1-4, will be available holiday 2011 for the Xbox 360® video game and entertainment system from Microsoft, PlayStation®3 computer entertainment system, PSP® (PlayStation®Portable) […]

Crasher Offers A Wild Ride

Crashers is a downloadable game that puts you on a battlefield comprised of teams of other drivers with customized death machines. And its fun too, when someone else shows up to play.