Tag: Kill Screen
Playing with History: What Sid Meier's Video Game Empire Got Right and Wrong About 'Civilization'
By Longreads	Feature
Twenty-five years ago, Meier turned human history into a video game, and sold 33 million copies along the way. With the launch of Civilization VI, Kanishk Tharoor takes a closer look at its impact.
What do we gain from giving inmates access to video games?
Twenty-five years after Jim Henson's death, a glimpse of the man who kept his most iconic puppet singing: Steve Whitmire.
Long Live Grim Fandango
The greatest adventure game ever made returns from the dead.
The Culture of Video Games: A Reading List
By Em Perper	Reading List
Videogames fascinate me. I'm not very good at the majority I've tried to play, but, like kickball and baking, I still play, because they're fun, and I don't have to be good at everything. (Except Pac-Man World 2 for PS2. I rule that. Especially the ice-skating levels.) Friends have helped me play Bioshock Infinite and introduced […]