Category: Culture / Video Games
‘Spider-Man 2’ Shows What a Great Superhero Game Can Really Be
An objectively good game, the latest Spider-Man title expands on what made its predecessor great—wish fulfillment, emotion, and showing the human side of both Peter Parker and Miles Morales. Source
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The 15 Best Games on PlayStation Plus (October 2023)
What are you playing next? From Celeste to Riders Republic, Sony’s subscription service has many great options for your PS5 or PS4. Source
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‘Assassin’s Creed Mirage’ Is Flashy and Fun but Does Its Setting a Disservice
Ubisoft’s new entry in the Assassin’s Creed series may be rooted in history, but it spends so much time on fiction that the real ancient world is barely a backdrop. Source
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8 Tips for Playing ‘Marvel’s Spider-Man 2’
Insomniac’s new PlayStation 5 exclusive feels like an interactive blockbuster. Here’s some advice to help you swing into the action. Source
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11 Must-Play Games on Xbox Game Pass (October 2023)
From Lies of P to The Texas Chain Saw Massacre, Microsoft’s subscription service includes a bounty of fun games for both console and PC. Source
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What If the Robots Were Very Nice While They Took Over the World?
First it was chess and Go. Now AI can beat us at Diplomacy, the most human of board games. The way it wins offers hope that maybe AI will be a delight. Source
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