East side Milwaukee shaped his life. Now, he's making a video game on it.

Rich Altenbach spent hundreds of nights on Milwaukee's east side during his teens and early 20s. Now, he is making a video ...

40 Years Later, This Is Still One of Square’s Weirdest Games

Released 40 years ago this month in Japan only, the game was an early example of what modern gamers now recognize as the ...
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America in Video Games: The Oregon Trail and Postapocalyptic Vegas

Other outstanding efforts reimagine the American Revolution, the pioneers’ westward migration and the Great Depression. By Harold Goldberg As the United States celebrates its 250th birthday this ...

10 video games with writing that rivals the best novels and movies

Hi everyone, I loved video games growing up, but once I got older and read a lot more, I realized how bad the majority of ...

Fragmentary Order: How the Creator of Escape From Tarkov Plans to Make the Most Realistic Sci-Fi Game Ever

Escape from Tarkov is the original first-person extraction shooter. While previous games had modes that extraction shooter ...

Inside Netflix’s ‘Unhinged’ Horror Game, Made in Secret Collaboration With David Fincher and ‘Weapons’ Director Zach Cregger

David Fincher, Zach Cregger and Night School Studio want you to die while playing the new Netflix horror video game, ...

Trump nominates acting Labor Secretary Keith Sonderling to be agency’s permanent chief

President Donald Trump said Monday he will nominate Keith Sonderling to be the secretary of labor, elevating him from the ...

George Washington goes digital to tour U.S. aboard Trump’s ‘Freedom Trucks’

President Trump’s mobile museums commemorating America’s 250th anniversary, dubbed “Freedom Trucks,” are rolling out and ...