N7 Day (November 7) has often been more celebratory than revelatory in recent years. It has been a nostalgic nod to the beloved franchise rather than a true step forward. But this year felt different.

Although it’s just a small blip in the distance, Mass Effect 4 is hotly anticipated amongst RPG fans—those who haven’t become jaded by BioWare’s recent releases, anyway. Indeed, even as games like ...

The role of open worlds in gaming has undergone a significant shift over the past decade. Games are larger than ever, boasting massive environments and countless places to go, yet far too often they ...