Concept art vs. character models: A visual comparison (gallery)

See the transformation from concept art to 3D models for 15 video game characters like Cortana, Nathan Drake, and Bayonetta.

Soulcalibur V boasts excellent swordplay even as it cuts down on features (review)

Namco Bandai’s Soulcalibur returns to the crowded fighting-game genre with this fifth installment. The company originally wanted to focus on a new property after 2008’s Soulcalibur IV, but Producer Hisaharu Tago  insisted that the franchise should continue. In order to …