Pixel art is a stylistic choice that evokes nostalgia and emotions in modern indie games. Games like Balatro and Celeste showcase how pixel art enhances storytelling and depth. Pixel art in games like ...

Mark has been thinking and writing about games since a Gameboy Pocket and a copy of Link's Awakening was first placed into his tender, seven-year-old hands. Since then, he snagged a creative writing ...

Kristy Ambrose has been writing professionally since 2010. She dabbles in various genres, but her favorites are fantasy and science fiction. She creates everything from fanfiction to serialized novels ...

Video games are nothing more than an interactive medium designed to take up hours of a person’s life — or are they? Upon first glance, labeling video games as an art form might seem preposterous.

There was an empty storefront near me that recently hosted an exhibit entitled “Banksy: Vandalism or Art”. My reaction was “why did they write that like it’s mutually exclusive? If it’s art, it’s not ...

Usama Mehmood is a writer who has done extensive work for previous publications, including Ranking Lists, Reviews, and even Featured Pieces. This allowed him to quickly pursue a position as an Editor ...

"The Art of Video Games" exhibition at the Smithsonian American Art Museum opened last Friday to much fanfare. It was a watershed moment for those who have long championed the cause of video games as ...

Video games went mainstream long ago, but now they're becoming high-brow. The New York Times' web site has a dedicated and highly polished section devoted to video games. Ultimate high-brow magazine ...

I have been thinking and writing about video games and families for almost 20 years. I’ve always had an underlying instinct about the benefits and risks of video games. That they are a unique form of ...

A crowd of people gathers to spectate. Everyone is smiling, cheering on the Pac-Man player as she rushes through a maze, evading ghosts in a quest for pellets and fruit. The people aren’t in an arcade ...