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Square Enix isn't the first to try and get players to buy a game by offering them a demo for another.

This weekend’s Essentials entry focuses on one of the most popular and influential titles in Square Enix’s juggernaut series.

In this video, Tim Turi and Dan Tack compare Monster Hunter 4 to Dark Souls and explain why they're so invested.

Update: We peruse a fresh batch of games, including the IGF grand prize winner and an interesting virtual novel.

To mark daylight saving this weekend, we present these video game clocks that you can look at to prepare yourself for time's continuing and cruel march.

We've faced off against countless zombie hordes in the past, but an undead army led by zombie Hitler? It's officially on.

A few of the new releases we'll be showing off on next week's Test Chamber.

My exclusive hands-on time includes impaling raiders with harpoon guns and punching my way through oil-pumping shanty fortresses.

Xur returns for another week at the Tower, and he brings with him a new
selection of exotic weapons and armor.

Epic and Weta Digital combine their expertise to drop the player into the lair of the fearsome dragon.

We've compiled a list of helpful tips that should give you a brief respite from your next inevitable death.

We challenged Ted Price to design a sequel to one of his favorite series.

Teaming up with HTC on the Vive, the Half-Life publisher has established itself as a serious competitor in the virtual reality space. 

If you're a hardcore fan of the original version, the changes will probably make you very happy...but some might be so small that they escape your notice.

One of the best downloadable games so far this year could be just the ticket if you’re ready for a break from your guardian. 

These are stories from the Maxis staff about the ups, downs, and quirks about the studio – and the games that made it famous.

Nintendo highlights five upcoming games on the Wii U eShop including Runbow, Don't Starve, and Never Alone, and also provides updated release date information for upcoming games on the Wii U and 3DS eShops.

In this video feature, the lead developers of Mad Max explain how players will interact with the Wasteland and their impressive approach to open-world car combat.

Today the PlayStation 2 celebrates the 15-year anniversary of its release in Japan. We look back at the console in all its glory.

The demos on hand at the Sony Morpheus event were impressive, but is the home the best place for a VR experience?