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Franchise development director Frank O' Connor explains story connections and how the tone changes between games.

The Replay crew revisits the notoriously-difficult NES classic.

This generation's exciting online revolution has also introduced some troubling restrictions that impact the longevity of the games you buy. The day you can’t play your favorite modern game may be coming sooner than you think.

Welcome to Game Informer's newest video show! In Test Chamber, the Game
Informer crew takes a look at the biggest releases each week.

We asked Monolith Software's Tetsuya Takahashi five quick questions about this anticipated Wii RPG.

Prepare for the 360 release of The Witcher 2 with this totally serious analysis of the game’s main characters.

I’ve lined up every Castlevania game I’ve ever played (pretty much all
of them), reflected on them, and ranked each based off my personal
preference.

Will Ben or Dan stand victorious in the Super Replay Showdown? Will we be playing Conker's Bad Fur Day or Half-Life next? Find out here.

Developers in the FPS genre have recycled a lot of material. Instead of dropping $60 to see the same content again and again, why not just read this flowchart?

For those of you gearing up to play Rockstar’s upcoming crime thriller Max Payne 3, we’ve prepared this primer on the plots of the first two games and a look into what's coming up in the third.

Kevin Joyce, media director at Liquid Advertising, tells us why Apple's App Store rankings can be deceiving.

How THQ's problems are indicative of the video game industry as a whole.

This SNES game is a wet, sloppy mess, much like Beethoven himself.

BioWare agreeing to revisit Mass Effect 3's ending in response to consumer backlash is unprecedented, and will likely backfire.

I couldn't convince my co-workers to play Mario Party 9 with me, so I decided to turn to the world's foremost party expert.

Why haven’t there been more pirate games? They exist, but their numbers pale in comparison to their hated rivals, the ninjas.

We measure the life cycle of 10 consoles with this look at their final games.

Reiner and Phil explore a doomed ship and solve obtuse puzzles in a very special final episode.

For Assassin’s Creed III, Ubisoft Montreal made the biggest additions to its powerful Anvil engine since the original title launched in 2007.