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Examining the ghosts of RPG past, present and future.

The Legend of Zelda: Link's Awkward Teenage Years

You've probably committed virtual war crimes without ever knowing it.

Take advantage of the winter lull to catch up on those games that didn't quite make your Must Play list.

Retailers in China brave punishment from the Ministry of Culture to bring games like Ico to their customers.

With The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim, Nordic and Viking themes have made a huge comeback.

There's more to otome games than their good-looking men and romance storylines.

The space sim may finally be ready to stage a comeback.

Indie developers take cues from retro games to push the envelope.

Whether you're in a giving mood or filling out your wish list, we've got great suggestions.

The Dead Island you ended up playing isn't quite the Dead Island that was meant to be.

The bizarre theater experience of Sleep No More illustrates that players don't really want unlimited choice - just the illusion of it.

You can enjoy Grand Theft Auto IV and still be a good Christian.

An information-gathering Neverwinter Nights mod could someday lead to games that change to suit your personality.

Keeping customers happy - and loyal - requires a deft hand. Screw them once, pay the price forever.