Video games are the Rodney Dangerfield of the entertainment world. And sometimes—when they’re digitally inviting kids to shoot cops or …
Halo is back. And it’s rated T! Gaming fingers are twitching, allowances are being saved, and scores of cajoling teens …
This old-school strategy contest packs engaging, turn-by-turn challenges without any of the modern war-game mess.
A meteor from some unknown point in space crashes to the surface of a small planet and scatters bits and …
Full disclosure: I have a tendency to happily dig into real-time strategy games like a drooling bulldog into a bowl …
There’s a new Civ-like strategy game in town. But this barbarian’s tale is no pushover.
Leap! Dodge! Slide! Flip! Run! RUN! Runrunrunfasterfasterfasteraaarrgghh— This, in a nutshell, sums up the life of Faith: Not, mind you, …
Habro and Nintendo have teamed up to offer a handheld version of not one, but three classic board games.
Mix chess with futuristic mech battles against marauding monsters and you’ve got the gist of things with this PC title.
The latest Civilization upgrade adds interesting new leaders, ages and loyalties, while keeping the world-building mess-free.
This popular jailbreak game has a bit of content contraband that Mom should make note of.
Mario is back. But this time it’s in a strategic, turn-based—gulp—shooter. How worried should we be?
This engaging building simulation game transports some of the genre’s familiar facets into a tense-but-satisfying sci-fi setting.
This buzz-generating hybrid is one part Minecraft, one part shooter. That last aspect is the one parents will need to …
This game about a guy who cleans up murderers’ messes perhaps isn’t as messy as it could have been. But …
