A brief history of disease in video games
From Far Cry 2 to World of Warcraft, what can we learn from virtual epidemics in a time of coronavirus?
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Dying video games and the people who continue to play them
What is it like to play in a world designed for hundreds to inhabit at once, when it is now almost completely unpopulated?
Final Fantasy 7: the irony of remaking gaming’s greatest environmentalism story
The heavily anticipated Final Fantasy 7 is a beautiful piece of work. However its eco-apocalypse storyline struggles in a gaming industry whose environmental impact is sizeable and growing.
Sonic the Hedgehog is a quick disappointment
Review: Following CGI revisions and much anticipation, Sonic goes from completely underwhelming to something mildly tolerable.
“We had quite a lot of screams in the office”: the making of gaming’s most terrifying spider
Warning: not for the faint of heart. This is how Crytek brought Hunt: Showdown’s monstrous arachnid to life.