Video Games
Reviews: Fifa 15, The Sims 4, Vanishing of Ethan Carter, Murasaki Baby and Bayonetta 2
By THE NEW YORK TIMES
Reviews of new video games.
The extent to which video games have become part of mainstream culture in South Korea may be a sign of things to come in the West.
Reviews of new video games.
In Disney Fantasia: Music Evolved, developers at the video game company Harmonix build on Walt Disney’s classic 1940 animated film.
The atmosphere has become so toxic that critics and developers are urging big companies in the $70-billion-a-year video game industry to do more to stop it.
Middle-earth: Shadow of Mordor is a new role-playing game set in the “Lord of the Rings” world.
Destiny, a science-fiction game from Activision and Bungie, is new but already on pace to become a billion-dollar success.
The new season comes with an array of promising video games, including Destiny (Paul McCartney! Peter Dinklage!) and Fantasia: Music Evolved (Mozart! Lady Gaga!).
First-person shooters, from retro to sophisticated. Also, Foursquare’s Swarm app comes to Windows Phone.
Conceiving a museum exhibition devoted to women in the video game industry, which hasn’t always welcomed them.
How to wade through the crush of culture coming your way this season? Here’s a guide to 100 events that have us especially excited, in order of appearance.
The New York Times would like to hear how sexism and gender issues have affected your experience with gaming.