Humor is a fundamental component of games. It's a great way to grab your players' attention and keep them hooked. Whether your game has a generally humorous narrative or just boasts a few puns in ...

Longtime pop cultural lists and sports news writer, specialising in gaming and cinema. Along with several years of published writing experience, John has extensive experience in editing and content ...

Valve's sequel to its puzzle masterpiece brilliantly satirizes itself - and all video-game storytelling - with a single ...

Nicole Celic is a Bronx-born and raised librarian who plays more video games than she reads books. A lifelong gamer who dabbles in game development, she also teaches at the City University of New York ...

Trying to be funny is like driving a car. Everybody does it, and we don't think about how dangerous it is until something goes wrong. Bad humor doesn't end lives, but it can kill your chances of ...

Video games like Carrion and Phasmophobia blend horror and comedy for delightful mayhem. DayZ and Dead by Daylight offer multiplayer laughs amidst terrifying survival scenarios. Resident Evil 4 Remake ...

Video games used to make me laugh. I would cackle at the weirdo moments in old school point-and-click adventures — where I needed to combine a chicken and a gun to open a door — and then I would be ...

Much will be said about Borderlands 2's looting and shooting, and it would be remiss of me to write yet another "review" of the game here. But I do feel the need to comment on one area of the title ...

When you walk into a video-game store, you’ll notice that they don’t sort boxes by genre. If they did, the comedy shelves would be completely barren. Lists of the most influential video games of all ...

Sick of games that take themselves too seriously? Are you going to scream if you have to frag one more Nazi? There is help. No matter if your sense of humor runs to childlike puns, black comedy or ...

Daniel has been playing games for entirely too many years, with his Steam library currently numbering nearly 750 games and counting. When he's not working or watching anime, he's either playing or ...