Powerful music is an indelible part of strong game design. It doesn’t matter how fun or action-packed your game is; if it’s ...

Sam has loved video games and writing for as long as they can remember. When they aren't gaming or writing, they can be found watching motorsports and ice hockey. Music is a key part of any video game ...

For those that have been paying attention, video-game scores and soundtracks have quietly been influencing generations of hip-hop producers for quite some time now. With this in mind, we here at ...

As one of the most effective ways to incorporate pathos within a particular piece of media, music can be used to invoke (and, to an extent, manipulate) emotional responses in audiences – of course, ...

Everyone loves James Bond. This is not in dispute. He's been a literary legend since the 1950s, and a cinematic icon since 1962's Dr. No. He's also starred in a ton of video games over the decades, ...

That’s another year of video games down, and I don’t know about you, but my fingers are sore from all the button-mashing and joystick rotations. Games seem to be getting longer, sprawling between 60 ...

As announced by the Library of Congress, the Ground Theme from Super Mario Bros. has officially become the first video game song to be inducted into the National Recording Registry. For those ...

Even with Minecraft and Super Mario in LEGO’s plastic hands, we can’t wait to see more video games turn into sets. With a Legend of Zelda theme and LEGO Horizon Adventures recently announced at Summer ...

Otilia is a freelance writer whose love for video games dates back to her childhood. Besides her love for gaming, she enjoys reading a good book or watching a movie. Otilia also spends time working ...

Hector Perez admired Adrianny Almonte’s mural in Santo Domingo, but he didn’t know she had painted it until he stumbled on a ...