Action
Review
Laser-guided homage to '80s action films
Calum Wilson Austin Far Cry 3: Blood Dragon can be clunky - sometimes deliberately - but it offers plenty of action and, most of all, fun.
Dead Space 3: More action, less frights
Jason Hill The fear of the unknown is horror's greatest weapon, so Dead Space 3 was always going to have a tough time scaring us as much as its predecessors.
Devil May Cry: Heavenly combat action
Jason Hill Did the brave move of entrusting Devil May Cry to a Western developer pay off for Capcom?
Vote: Best action-adventure game of 2012
James Dominguez Many games took us on action-packed journeys this year. Which were your favourites?
Bringing Halo's action to live-action
James Dominguez Live action Halo is finally becoming a reality, with the upcoming web series Halo 4: Forward Unto Dawn. Screen Play talked to its young Aussie star, Tom Green.
Analysis
New Xbox faces tough competition
Nick Wingfield The new Xbox will have to compete with games on iPads, smartphones and Facebook.
Games
DLC review: Borderlands 2: Krieg the Psycho
Calum Wilson Austin Fans looking for a more insane way to play Borderlands will find exactly what they're looking for.
Tuesday Newsday: Business woes continue, new modding tools, and extra GTA V details
James Dominguez File under "boring but important", several huge companies are having problems. Otherwise we have Witcher 2 mod tools, more GTA V map details, and the return of that XCOM shooter.
Games
Drama in the deep freeze: Lost Planet 3 interview
James Dominguez After the pure action of the first two games, Lost Planet 3 shows a surprising dedication to atmosphere and storytelling. DexX interviewed the game's producer to find out more.
Games
Undead again: still some life in the zombie genre
Calum Wilson Austin There's lots of ghoulish fun to be had, but watch out for the woeful 'gangsta' cliches.
Games
It's good to be bad: The guilty pleasure of playing the villain
James Dominguez Dishonored's new DLC is out, in which you play the villain, prompting DexX to reminisce about games where you get to be the bad guy.
Friday question: Do you like games to scare you?
James Dominguez We are entering a small renaissance for survival horror, with several high profile titles out in the coming year. Today we ask readers if they like games that scare them.
Tuesday Newsday: Legal issues
James Dominguez Looks like everyone is suing everyone else this week, though there is some good news about games being good for your brain.
Playing those mind-games: a preview of Remember Me
James Dominguez Remember Me is a gorgeous, stylish science fiction adventure with enough fresh ideas to spice up its mostly been-there-done-that gameplay mechanics.
Your Turn: Give mobile gaming a chance
Screen Play reader Shaun Inguanzo In his Your Turn debut, Screen play reader Shaun Inguanzo argues that gaming on phones and tablets should be taken more seriously.
Games
Electronic Arts drops gunmakers, not guns
Malathi Nayak Electronic Arts will no longer license guns from firearms manufacturers, but will continue to use them in their games.
The father of modern fantasy - a personal memorial for Ray Harryhausen
James Dominguez He was a film special effects technician by trade, but Ray Harryhausen was an artist and visionary, and the influence of his iconic work can still be felt today.
Games
Hands-on playthrough: Metro: Last Light
Calum Wilson Austin Bigger, better adventures in the apocalyptic world of the Russian underground.
Finding the difficulty sweet spot
James Dominguez One of the great challenges in game design is getting the challenge level just right. How difficult do you like your games?
Tuesday Newsday: Bethesda and Mikami team up
James Dominguez It was a slim week for news, but one of the biggest stories is Resident Evil's creator teaming up with Bethesda to make a new survival horror.
