When Miles Tost moved from The Witcher 3 to Cyberpunk 2077 in 2016, he soon realized that he was dealing with a unique challenge. Despite both being RPGs, the two “couldn’t be more different,” with CD ...

Rachael (she/her) has been in love with all things video games for more years than she cares to remember. Her previous roles include being a staff writer, senior editor, and also the head of culture ...

Shigeru Miyamoto’s design of Super Mario Bros. World 1-1 remains a benchmark for intuitive game design. By introducing mechanics through play rather than text, it turned new players into confident ...

Bloodborne's level design stands out due to its detail and verticality, creating a visually striking and immersive experience. Elden Ring's level design, while different in structure, also impresses ...

Jared is a writer, editor, and Communications Studies graduate who loves popular nerd culture (almost anything to do with Marvel, DC, Star Wars, or The Lord of the Rings) and the interactive ...