Here’s a new weekly feature on random facets of the world of video games by The Herald’s own Big Game Hunter, Justin Arnold. To get you started, a lexicon. Gamer: Someone who plays video games. Pro: A ...

Robbie has been an avid gamer for well over 20 years. During that time, he's watched countless franchises rise and fall. He's a big RPG fan but dabbles in a little bit of everything. Writing about ...

Sam has loved video games and writing for as long as they can remember. When they aren't gaming or writing, they can be found watching motorsports and ice hockey. Tutorials are often the least ...

Mario is in rare form in this 2 1/2D RPG/Platformer, first released in August 2000. Seeing that there are some big differences between this game and Mario's platform and Mario RPG predecessors, you're ...

Getting started with Cocos2d can seem a bit intimidating since there are so many things to learn in addition to knowing the basics of how to use Xcode and write Objective-C code. This article is a ...

Basic Roleplaying powers some of the most influential and well-loved games in role playing such as Rune Quest, Call of Cthulhu and Pendragon Dungeons & Dragons turns fifty years old this year. Many ...

Everyone on the planet, it seems, is still swept up in Pokémon GO. Part of the game play involves "evolving" your Pokémon into something new. This is not, of course, how evolution actually works -- ...

The object of the BASIC 10 Liner Contest is to create a complete computer game in just 10 lines of BASIC. One of the first programming languages that my peers and I used was BASIC, which stands for ...

Nox is an action/RPG along the lines of Diablo. The battles are real-time, so when you click on an enemy, you will attack it without going into a battle menu. Unlike Diablo, the game’s areas are not ...