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there is a reason the game has been around for decades and keeps getting updated – the game mechanics remain as fun as they ever were, and it is a joy to play it once more on a large screen.

The first episode in this series has its share of problems, but the story and design more than justify checking out the game.

This year’s Electronic Entertainment Expo (E3) was bigger and more virtual than ever.

'Dead Island' is still a fun game of zombie mayhem and the new Definitive Edition certainly looks good, but the upgrade is only skin deep.

E3, the Electronic Entertainment Expo, invaded the Los Angeles Convention Center and environs from June 12-16, and left craziness and delight in its wake. I’ve never been a great fan of the shoot’em up games, so I searched the humongous displays in the Los Angeles Convention Center for build’em ups. I found two: a relative newcomer, 'Farming Simulator', and the newest iteration of a classic, 'Sid Meier's Civilization'.

Some games have such terrific concepts and ideas that you try very hard to like them more than they deserve. Homefront: The Revolution from Deep Silver is one of those games. It has a great view of a city overrun by foreign parties and the effort to take it all back, …

"Thimbleweed Park" looks like a very promising and retro take on the adventure game genre.

A stylish adventure/strategy/narrative game that stood out as one of the best titles at the crowded PAX East conference.

I love games of all types – racing games, Lego games, first-person shooters, third-person shooters, and RPGs of all types – but the type I have a true weakness for is isometric RPGs. If they are done right I lose myself in those games; I just enjoy the perspective of seeing …

'Thumper' is a captivating experience that immerses you in a virtual electronica cyberspace, and it is one to grab if you are getting the Playstation VR system. It will also be available in non-VR modes on Steam and PS4.