Month: November 2017

The Best Videogames Ever Made

Posted on by CaptainBinky

Merry End-Of-November! Here, for the purposes of festive argument, is a list of indisputably (yes, indisputably) the greatest videogames ever made: Yakuza 0 A masterclass in how to blend a gritty and compelling gangster story with such ridiculously over-the-top craziness that it’s quite incredible that the whole thing works. But work, by God, it does….

For the love of God, can we not just come up with a new word already?

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Should (video)games be fun?   Yes, this old chestnut again. I’ve written about this before because much like, “can games be art?” it’s a question that won’t just ever die. And it can’t die because everyone’s talking in cross purposes. The people who say that videogames need not be fun are talking in the broadest possible…