Will a console war on exclusivity be the Rise and Fall of Tomb Raider?

Before continuing with this, I want to give the customary warning: If you haven't seen Star Wars: The Force Awakens, please don't continue reading this story. You either haven't seen it because you can't see it (people in China, for

It goes without saying that Minecraft: Story Mode has been the weakest series Telltale Games has delivered. We can't expect everything a developer churns out to be golden; hell, even Nintendo has had a stinker here and there. Nevertheless it

There's big news at the top of this week's ESH Cast. And it's something you're going to hear about for many weeks (years?) to come. We'll leave the big news for you to hear for yourself. We'll just say this

Combining the style of platformer gaming with the brain power of a puzzler can be tricky, as one side of the coin may overweigh the other in a way that ruins the gameplay. How fortunate that someone out there was

After I turned into an adult, I never could read the Dennis the Menace comics without thinking about the real Dennis. Yes, there was a real Dennis. You don't hear much about him these days, but whenever the subject

You could say that this episode was 32 years in the making. That's how long it has been since the first showing of Episode 6 of Star Wars. Although it has been less than two weeks since the opening of

One of the most common pitfalls when games are episodic is stagnation. Sometimes just a new bit of story isn't quite enough to separate it from the other episodes. The Odd Gentlemen have provided an excellent example of how to

I fully understand kids who were born in 1965. Those kids, who just turned 50 this year, were fortunate enough to turn 12 when Star Wars came out in 1977. It's those 65'ers for whom Star Wars meant the most. Me?

It's been a long harrowing journey for Devil's Third, the first game from Valhalla Games Studio. Founded by Tomonobu Itagaki (creator of Ninja Gaiden and Dead or Alive) and Satoshi Kanematsu (Monster Rancher), the game was first planned to be