We need to stop misrepresenting minorities in video games

The PlayStation 4 is the perfect chance for developers to start changing their depictions of minorities, who represent a considerable share of audiences.

Lightning Returns to put the Final Fantasy XIII trilogy out of its misery (interview)

Lightning Returns looks to be another massive departure for the Final Fantasy XIII trilogy. Will this one be as good as XIII-2 or as awful as the original?

Final Fantasy publisher signs deal to use Gears of War developer’s latest graphics technology

Square Enix is the first third party to officially announce it is using the next-gen visual-production tool.

Halo, Red Dead Redemption, and other modern games given a retro makeover (gallery)

Halo, Super Smash Bros. Brawl, Final Fantasy XIII, and more are given the retro treatment in this gallery.

Gaming art for your Facebook Timeline (Part 1: The Modern Era)

Show your love for modern video games like Asura's Wrath, Rayman Origins, and Dead Space 2 on Facebook with these neat Timeline cover pictures.

Study: Video games depict religion as violent and problematic (interview)

Many newer-generation video games equate religion with violence, finds a new study from the University of Missouri.

Greg Perreault, a doctoral student in the university’s School of Journalism, recently examined five titles that incorporate spiritual themes in their storylines — …

Review: How Final Fantasy XIII-2 saves the franchise…for now

2010’s Final Fantasy XIII may have sold well enough, but the perplexingly bad design decisions quickly made the title a bitter disappointment for many fans. Coupled with the disastrous launch of Final Fantasy XIV, and even publisher/developer Square Enix admitted …