The Villagers in Animal Crossing sound different in Japanese and English, which is wild because they're supposed to speak nonsense. So why does Nintendo dub Animalese? The answer lies in the history of voice synthesization in video games.
Is Tom Nook actually a bad guy, or does he just have a bad reputation? We look at the history of Tom Nook’s attitude throughout the Animal Crossing franchise and figure out what his deal is.
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Monster-liker Patrick Gill breaks down the ingredients of a good relentless pursuer, like Nemesis in Resident Evil 3 and Mr. X in Resident Evil 2. But they're not the only ones chasing him...
Have you ever wondered why there are so many boss battles that involve a big monster that has eyes in the palms of its hands? Brian David Gilbert has wondered that, so he decided to look into it.
We trekked up to PAX East 2020 to talk to Hugo Martin, creative director of DOOM Eternal, and show him a bunch of real life objects that inspired his latest game. Watch Hugo geek out over Doom 64, ...
The Villagers in Animal Crossing sound different in Japanese and English, which is wild because they're supposed to speak nonsense. So why does Nintendo dub Animalese? The answer lies in the histor...
Few games have had the sort of cultural impact that Minecraft has. We're looking back at three ways Minecraft changed the landscape of media — and streaming — as we know it.
Mario has been working hard since 1981, so Brian David Gilbert unraveled when he'll have enough coins to finally kick back on that beach chair in Boca.