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Kettle on. Shoes off. Jump onto the sofa and grab a controller. Instantly I am transported to another world. For their 'Mind Yourself' campaign, Independent.ie asked me to discuss my happy place. Video games are my happy place. They have the ability to take you to places you've never been, discover civilizations unknown, to be a hero, all from your own home.

Real-time strategy game 'Iron Harvest' will become the first game in months to break through the $1 Million barrier on Kickstarter. This is big news...

It has been confirmed that Gamestop will be stocking the highly anticipated C64 Mini, the most sought-after retro console of 2018. This news will be music...

In a world where power is derived from money, PPP serves as a Keynesian cheerleader, a cautionary tale about financial deregulation and its abbreviation has the same letters as Purchasing Power Parity. Deep stuff.

After having been out for a decade in Japan, English-speaking visual novel fans never thought they'd see the day that the critically acclaimed visual...

Is the band back for good or are Harmonix simply cashing in on one final gig? Rock Band 4 announced

With Ubisoft making a move toward movies, what have they got for us on the videogame front at E3 2016 - marking their 30th anniversary.

It appears that Steam’s new refund policy will hurt indie developers more than they initially thought. Today, Qwiboo and Puppygames shared some graphs, showing declined...

Lara Croft and her games have been reimagined more than once, each point marking a decade of game design. While Legend was the first real reboot, building a new engine, gameplay style and backstory from the ground up, I feel like Anniversary is the best one to point out how much Tomb Raider had changed. It was a honest to god remake and not simply a HD texture pack, and took subtle but definite steps to turn Lara Croft into a more fleshed out, more human character. Tomb Raider 2013's reboot overshadows the previous one, but the reasons for that might not be in it's favour.

The Amazon Fire Game Controller brings greater games possibilities to the Fire TV The ability to run quality mobile games that scale up for the...