Julian Gollop on XCOM
The man who created X-COM on what he thinks of Firaxis' XCOM: Enemy Unknown remake and the future of turn-based strategy.
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The great US patent shakeup
How will changes to US patent law affect the videogame industry? Patent lawyers Greg Boyd and Andrew Keisner explain.
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50 Must-Play iOS Games
Three years and hundreds of thousands of apps later, which are the games that deserve your attention?
The Friday Game: RUN
Grobitbox’s survival horror game explores the dark pleasures of the chase.
Things: Idle animations
We examine the deceptively complex process of just standing around.
How Zynga cloned its way to success
We chart Zynga's track record of copying the works of others.
3The Vita games to watch
Hands-on with the games to look out for when Sony's handheld launches in Europe.
4PS Vita prepares for Euro lift-off
Sony's European president Jim Ryan on the plans for launching its new handheld.
1Buried alive: the fate of Xbox Live Indie Games
Tricky to find, awash with dross, and unreliable for revenue – whatever happened to Xbox 360's 'YouTube for videogames'?
2The Friday Game: Midas
Why does everything that Wanderlands touches turn to gold?
Easy as Raspberry Pi
How a tiny box of tricks is helping David Braben in his mission to foster a new generation of game makers.
Zach Gage on gaming for art's sake
The conceptual artist tells us what he's learnt from a life spent in games.
Telling Modern Warfare's story
We meet Spov, the CGI specialist behind the cutscenes in Activision's bombastic series.
1The Friday Game: Let's Play - Ancient Greek Punishment!
Chris Donlan discovers the classical world’s endless capacity for unpleasantness in this Flash button-masher.
1Making games available to all
Accessibility charity SpecialEffect explains how it helps players with disabilities to enjoy games.
This week's opportunities on Edge Jobs
Find your future kickstarting others' at the University of York or creating the next generation of graphics hardware at ARM.
DJ Shadow: My Favourite Game
The American turntablist reflects on growing up in the arcades – and being awful at the games he loved most.
The alternative Edge Awards 2011
Plaudits and wrist slaps for some of the more esoteric aspects of gaming last year.
The 2011 Edge Awards: mainstream
Skyrim, Skyward Sword and Dark Souls vie for our mainstream game of the year award.
The Friday Game: Where is 2012?
Chris Donlan eases gently into a new year with Pastel Games’ seasonal charmer.