Category: Features
Video game endings don’t often inspire intelligent and thoughtful discussion – more often than not they result in disappointment and outrage (who can forget Mass Effect 3). But BioShock Infinite’s ending is the kind that blows players’ minds and fosters enlightening debates about the game’s true meaning and central themes.
Welcome to the 2012 Nodie Awards, the largest collection of yearly accolades in all of gaming! Last year, the GamerNode staff bestowed 35 very special honors, and for 2012, we’ve once again outdone ourselves, carefully deliberating a grand total of… Read More »
I am (not so) patiently waiting for the first information on the next Super Smash Brothers. So far, details are scarce: it’s coming to Wii U and 3DS, it will sport some kind of cross-functionality, and Masahiro Sakurai is once… Read More »
We all play video games for entertainment, for competition, or stress relief. We game with friends, we game alone. We game on consoles, on PC, and on social media. Rarely, though, do we game for a cause. Extra-Life.org is going… Read More »
Following hot on the heels of Apple’s iPhone 5 extravaganza on Wednesday, Nintendo and everyone’s favorite name-taker, NOA President Reggie Fils-Aime, hosted a special event of their own on Thursday in New York City. The matter at hand: show off… Read More »
Have you ever wondered just what it’s like to attend conferences, meet with game publishers, and walk the show floor at E3? Well we thought you might be wondering about that, which is why the GamerNode editors – Eddie, Dan,… Read More »
The GamerNode editors enjoyed an incredible E3 this year, and the games that came along with the big show were as impressive as we could have hoped for. Picking out the cream of the crop was a tough job for… Read More »
E3 2012 Mega Wrap-Up
The GamerNode crew is back from an epic (Mickey?) E3, and like Borderlands 2, we have about a BAJILLION previews and interviews coming at your inventory screen. These games may be unfinished (like a certain swan), but they’re not dishonored… Read More »
With E3 over faster than a hip-hop concert at a gaming convention, I’m reminded of the unique, uncomfortable interactions between gamers, games press, game developers, and… the others. That is, specifically between the “nerdcore” and the “observers,” whose well-intentioned false… Read More »
Bethesda isn’t satisfied to bask in Skyrim‘s glory. We may be, but the publisher is not. At E3 2012, the company plans to slough off the old (Prey 2, RAGE) and usher in the… fairly recent and new. It’s a… Read More »
