If you loved Skyrim but didn't catch The Witcher 2, you should try it now--not because it's more of the same, but because it's a stimulating contrast. Here are five reasons why.

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What's the one piece of video game music that goes with every single thing on the Internet? If you're not completely across the magical powers of this Street Fighter theme song, we're here to inspire you.

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Marko Djordjevic tries to pitch a perfect game in this video review for Major League Baseball 2K12.

The writers of Portal 2, Saints Row: The Third, and Bastion talk to The HotSpot about creating stories true to a game's design, and going about it in the right way.

The designers of Journey and other games discuss creating experiences that foster meaningful connections and encourage players to reflect on their lives.

Carlos Rodela brings you an update on Fallout 4 and picks up women at GDC. And Omega Gangsta mode? Find out next on Screen Tear's Episode 6.

Kevin examines how Mass Effect 3 has become the latest game to shoulder the burden of fan discontent.