Game On Expo badges go on temporary discount for the holidays....
Christen Bejar
If the holidays have you stressed out, tired, and in a massive need to destroy something, Teardown might just be the relaxer you need.
Based on the video game series, the Five Nights at Freddy's movie certainly looks the part - but does it have the heart-stopping scares?
Sergio and the Holograms is the brainchild of musician Sergio Elisondo, who strives to push the limitations of retro gaming technology.
Shihori Nakane is a prolific singer, songwriter, and composer. She discusses her challenges, hopes, and style moving forward as an artist in America.
Downtown Phoenix was taken over by the Game On Expo at the Phoenix Convention Center.
Some of the guests announced for that show include Roger Craig Smith (Sonic), Patricia Summersett (Legend of Zelda), and Aaron Dismuke (Full Metal Alchemist).
The Game On Expo 2023 is coming up, here's five things you should add to your schedule while there!
A number of games were shown at the Summer Game Showcase and several have us firmly on the hype train this year.
Christopher Judge is visiting the Valley alongside numerous other video game voices.
Evil West is bloody, violent, and undeniably fun. From Flying Wild Hog studio, the game saddles players with Jesse Rentier against hoards of vampires.
Operating red-hot welding tools in the harsh and lonely expanse of outer space doesn't seem like a cozy game but alas, Hardspace: Shipbreaker works.
PlayStation revealed many games that would be making their way onto the platform in the coming months ...
Game developers offer their wares in a massive bundle to raise money towards Ukraine relief efforts.
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With Severed Steel, you shoot first and ask questions never. The title is the debut for Greylock Studios, published by Digerati.
In the slew of video game news that hit with the Electronic Entertainment Expo, it would be easy to have missed a game like Chicory: A Colorful Tale ...
Puyo Puyo Tetris 2 is a sequel that will likely please both fans of the first and newcomers.
Journey of a Broken Circle rolls out a tale about love, existentialism, and more on PC and the Nintendo Switch. Will it fit with you?
Hardspace: Shipbreaker is a zenlike, first-person deconstruction game that launched June 16 for Steam. Do you have what it takes to make the cut?
With Final Fantasy 7 Remake on the way, it was only a matter of time before an official concert followed.
Atomicrops, in the vein of rogue-like procedurals, launched May 28 for Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, Xbox One and PC. Will it grow on you?
The release of Persona 5 Royal right now is downright perfect, if not a little spooky ...
Persona 5 Royal will be available on March 31 for PlayStation 4.
Zapcon 2020 is canceled due to COVID-19 precautions.
Neon Noodles, recently released on Steam Early Access, is a cooking simulator with programmable robots.
A little rough around the edges, GreedFall truly feels like a ballad to all the great RPGs that came before it, invoking feelings of Dragon Age: Origins all...
Officially making a splash on PC on Aug. 27, Hunt: Showdown is self-described as a "competitive first-person bounty hunting game."
Among the numerous games hitting Steam this late summer, Daedalic Entertainments' The Great Perhaps is the first indie title by developer Caligari Games.
Downtown Phoenix was taken over by the Game On Expo at the Phoenix Convention Center.
Folks watching EVO 2019 were treated to a surprise announcement: the trailer for an upcoming iteration of the popular Guilty Gear series.
Vane was initially released on the PlayStation 4 on Jan. 15, but will release on Steam on July 23. So does the changeover to PC make this title worthwhile?
Rebel Lounge, music store Zia Records, and local indie theater FilmBar will be collaborating on a special pop-up shop at Phoenix Fan Fusion.
The Arizona Renaissance Festival is back in full swing before the cool temperatures give way, and attendees happily flocked to it over the weekend. The event...
2019 Taiyou Con kicked off Jan. 11-13 at the Mesa Convention Center in Mesa.
Taiyou Con is back Jan. 11-13 in Mesa to kick-start the 2019 Arizona convention scene.
The Shisno Paradox revolves around the typical Red and Blue crew (more or less) on a quest for a simple pizza.
The new Persona Dancing: Endless Night Collection for PS4 is here.
The fifth installment of The Jackbox brings a slew of new mini-games for players to duke it out in.
Headliner: NoviNews is a true reflection of today's "fake news" battlefield.
If piloting giant spaceships into multiplayer battles with gorgeous visuals is your thing, Dreadnought officially launched on Steam for Windows PC on Monday.
The 2018 Evolution Championship series tournament concluded on Sunday night with dramatic wins and passionate cheers.
The Twin Galaxies Fight Club is going to serve up a clash of competitive fighting game greats.
Thousands of players will attend EVO 2018, duking it out for their shot at e-sports glory and several thousand dollars in prize money.
Among the exhibits at Phoenix Comic Fest's Southwest Video Game Showcase was up-and-coming Infinitive Game Studios' imaginative title Morpheus.
Chroma Shift, an unannounced title made by Arizona independent developer 7 Sentinels, was officially announced by the studio at Phoenix Comic Fest 2018.
Among the many creators in attendance at the 2018 Phoenix Comic Fest was Game Wave Studios showing off their mobile game Dice Tactics.
Phoenix Comic Fest 2018 had some amazing gaming-themed cosplay.
Game director Hidetaka Suehiro has officially relaunched his latest project The Good Life on Kickstarter.
The Tempe Arts Festival included the OASIS Experience in promotion of the upcoming film Ready Player One.
Take a shopping trip to Ready Player One’s virtual world at this weekend's Tempe Festival of the Arts
Yakuza 6: The Song of Life marks the apparent end of longtime protagonist Kazuma Kiryu donning the gray suit and punching his way to victory.
It was a weekend full of excitement as the Fiesta Bowl and Tespa hosted the 2018 collegiate Overwatch finals in Tempe.
Three teams from the University of California (Berkeley, San Diego, and Irvine, respectively) and one from the University of Toronto will battle it out at the...
For fans of Final Fantasy XV, the arrival of its official port to PC was much anticipated.
Robbie Daymond has voiced a number of characters including Prompto (Final Fantasy XV), Akechi (Persona 5), Spider-Man (Spider-Man 2017Â animated TV series), and...
Accomplished Japanese voice actor Toshio Furukawa visited Taiyou Con and talked with Nerdvana's Christen Bejar through an interpreter.
Taiyou Con 2018 officially kicked off the year's convention schedule in Arizona.
The minds behind the IndieBox are shutting down its subscription service.
For Yakuza Kiwami, remake is utilized in the fullest sense of the word with the game being rebuilt entirely from the ground up.
Carolina Ravassa attended Game On Expo and discussed being the voice behind Sombra in the game 'Overwatch.'
The Game On Expo took place at the Phoenix Convention Center over the weekend, marking the show's third year.
Evolution 2017 marks the 15th for the 3-day fighting game tournament, and the overall feeling of the event was that of a turning tide.
Check out some of the best gaming cosplay from Phoenix Comicon 2017 - no prop weapons needed!
Yakuza 0 focuses on Kiryu and Majima this time around with a backdrop of the wild 1980's. This makes it once of the best entries into the series yet.
The new year for conventions was kicked off locally by the 2017 Taiyou Con held at the Mesa Convention Cente.
Telltale Games will release a five-episode-long take on Guardians of the Galaxy next year.
In Batman: The Telltale Series, we learn that the Waynes might not have been the paragons of hope and goodness they've always been painted to be.
Get a glimpse of what it feels like to play Guns of Icarus Alliance.
Telltale is certainly doing well to lay out an interesting Batman story, but where it's roughest is with the action aspect of the comic book hero.
It was at Phoenix Comicon 2016 that Epocylipse: The Afterfall officially made its debut.
Phoenix Comicon 2016 took place over this past weekend, and it was absolutely jam-packed full of fun things to do and see. Nearly every genre imaginable was...
Odin Sphere Leifthrasir is a high-definition remake of the 2008 Odin Sphere that originally released by Atlus on the PlayStation 2.
How well does Sega's Valkyria Chronicles Remastered hold up nearly eight years after its initial release on the Playstation 3?
A documentary dubbed "The Lost Arcade" sets to rekindle nostalgia and is slated to fittingly premiere at The Grid barcade in Mesa.
8-Bit Aleworks is commemorating their first year anniversary on April 9 with an all-day event full of music, food, games, and of course, craft beers.
If there is one thing Yakuza 5 does right, it's variety.
Clandestine officially emerged from Steam Early Access as a fully fledged release on Thursday.
Vermintide is a nice use of the four-player co-op style of game play without reliance on overdone zombies.
Unlike other TellTale Games series, Tales from the Borderlands embraces humor, heart and adventure from beginning to end.
Vermintide delves into the rich Warhammer lore and plants you into the old city of Ubersreik. Players must work together to fight off the Skaven army.
Game On Expo is a three-day gaming convention Aug. 28-30 at the Mesa Convention Center.
Satoru Iwata, president and CEO of Nintendo, has died.
There is a new brewery in Avondale with plenty of beer and video game panache to go around.
Check out some of our best gaming highlights from Phoenix Comicon 2015.
Among Phoenix Comicon's exhibitors, artists, special guests, and panels will be an incredibly large gaming presence.
Get your quarters out: ZapCon is back in Arizona.
Endgame Bar and The Gaming Zone will be holding a tournament for a good cause and a trip into the gaming world of yesterday year this Saturday.
The new PAX South was notably smaller than PAX Prime and PAX East, but that didn't deter newcomers and repeat attendees from checking it out.
The official PlayStation blog reveal the free games that will be available in December.
Extra-life-banner-e1405726479104Playing video games for 24 hours straight may seem like an idea reserved for crazy people, but local gamers are undertaking the...
Playing video games all night can definitely be fun, but one local group is making it even better by helping out a charity whilst doing so.
Saboten Con is slated to take place this labor day weekend in Glendale
For many these days, the idea of grabbing a handful of quarters and trooping to an arcade instead of merely logging into a game from home seems an outlandish...
Nintendo has been taking its strong catalog of 3DS games on tour across the country for the past month and its next stop will be smack dab in Glendale this...
Although this years' Phoenix Comicon was a little light on gaming related guests in comparison to the last one, that didn't stop cosplayers from turning out in...
A team of three self-proclaimed nerds are spearheading a Kickstarter project to combine video games and drinking into a Tempe barcade named Endgame
The local and indie video game event Controllers and Canvas successfully celebrated its third year at Bookmans Mesa over the weekend.
Chronology offers somewhat unique challenges and a vibrant art style to set itself a part.
