Backwards compatibility: Nostalgia or necessary?
We all pretend to be forward-thinking gamers – new hardware, next-gen graphics, ray tracing that makes puddles look emotionally complex. But the second a console won’t let you play Skate 3 or that...
Avatars and self-expression: Who are you in a game world?
In the real world, you’re wearing sweatpants and wondering if cereal counts as dinner. But in the game world? You’re a glowing cyber-ninja with a flaming sword and neon dragon wings – and that�...