Happy Birthday Snake!

Come party like Snake this week as the Metal Gear Solid series turns 25. Will these venerable games continue to change the industry as we know it for 25 more?

New Console Generations

Real, hard facts about the next generation consoles are difficult to find just yet, but our reporters have researched quite a few tantalizing rumors to investigate this week in the lounge.

So, what ya playing?

Even though this is the time of year when few new games hit the market, 2012 has seen a few gems bubble up to the surface of our becalmed seas. Find out what the lounge crew is playing.

The Geeks Pick The Best/Worst

Gamer Geeks Kelly Adams and Todd Hargosh played a lot of games in 2011, some good, and some very bad. Come find out which games earned accolades to spare, and which ones get tossed under the bus.

Video Games Are An Art Form

The GiN Lounge heads to The Smithsonian American Art Museum this week to talk about their new The Art of Video Games exhibit with curator Chris Melissinos.

Games of the Year 2012

When we announced the winners of the Game of the Year contest, there weren’t too many surprises. So now we celebrate the best of the best, as chosen by you.

Games On The Go!

With the PS Vita now out and other platforms like the Apple iPad, Nintendo 3DS and Android going strong, it looks like mobile gaming is not only here to stay, but to get better too.

Top Games for 2011?

Over 50,000 of you cast ballots for the games of the year, and the voting is hot and heavy. The GiN Lounge crew goes over some of the more interesting nominations, and predicts the winners.

What Will 2012 Bring Us?

Unlike the last few years that started off kind of soft, 2012 began with a bang, with the news that many awesome games are slated to be released soon. From Mass Effect 3 to Hitman to Halo 4 to Bioshock 3, there’s something for everyone!

Gamer Geeks At MAGFest

Gamer Geeks Todd and Kelly tackle MAGFest 2012, a celebration of gaming, music and culture that’s fast becoming a staple in the industry. Hear tales of drunken celebrity debauchery, amazing concerts and fun, fun, fun.