Latest articles by Heather Wald
Life is Strange: Double Exposure's ending hints at the "future plan" Deck Nine has in store, but where will that lead us?
Interview Interview | Max is back, but where will the Life is Strange series go next?
10 years later, Dragon Age: The Veilguard's release marks the return of an RPG series that made a lasting impact on my life
Opinion Opinion | Dragon Age is back after a decade and it's got me reflecting back on a series so close to my heart
Life is Strange Double Exposure raises questions about powers in the universe that I've been thinking about for a long time
Opinion Opinion | Max's return has me once again thinking about the nature of powers in the Life is Strange Universe
Indiana Jones and the Great Circle feels the most rewarding when you're being stealthy, and it captured my heart with one little reference
Preview Preview | I played Indiana Jones and the Great Circle for three hours and the attention to detail made my Indiana Jones-loving heart soar
Life is Strange Double Exposure review: "Feels like it's laying the groundwork for something bigger"
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One year later, I faced my fears to finish Alan Wake 2 and it changed my perception of survival horror
Now Playing Now Playing | Remedy's creative survival horror became the most rewarding test of personal perseverance
Towers Of Aghasba looks like an open-world mix of Animal Crossing's laid back customization and Breath Of The Wild's exploration
Preview Preview | Towers of Aghasba is an ambitious open-world sandbox adventure releasing in Early Access
Neva is an utterly beautiful and moving adventure with shades of Spirited Away and Princess Mononoke
Feature Indie Spotlight | Neva took me on an unforgettable journey through a gorgeous world
After Starfield Shattered Space, I returned to my favorite Skyrim expansion and ended up seeing a new side to it entirely
Now Playing Now Playing | I followed my calling and played out an iconic pop culture rivalry in Skyrim
I played the opening chapters of Life is Strange Double Exposure and it felt like reuniting with an old friend
Preview Preview | I'm already wrapped up in the mystery of Life is Strange Double Exposure
Alan Wake 2 took me out of my comfort zone and provided catharsis and reassurance in the most unexpected way
Opinion Opinion | Facing my fears in Alan Wake 2 made me want to find my own way out of the darkness
Life is Strange: Double Exposure – everything we know so far
News The Life is Strange: Double Exposure release date is almost here, with early access set to begin on October 15
Dragon Age The Veilguard has a difficult balancing act to juggle, but I'm more curious about the RPG's direction than ever before
Opinion Opinion | With only three major choices making it over from Inquisition, I can't stop thinking about what that means for Dragon Age The Veilguard
Starfield Shattered Space doesn't always play to Bethesda's strengths, but two small side quests did
Opinion Opinion | Starfield Shattered Space may bring us to the home of the RPG's most elusive faction, but my highlight ended up being two small side quests
Starfield Shattered Space review: "delivers an intriguing opening and strong ending that bookends a lackluster middle"
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"Players can explore like they used to in Fallout and Skyrim": How Shattered Space brings the "bespoke goodness" of past Bethesda RPGs to Starfield
Interview Interview | "We knew very early on that we needed to add an explorable landmass with lots of hand-crafted content"
This Metroidvania where you play as a janitor cat in the afterlife is the purrfect adventure for genre newbies like me
Feature Indie Spotlight | Crypt Custodian is a Metroidvania full of ghost stories and challenges
Former Tekken and Splatoon 3 devs are behind Hirogami, an action-platformer that's already won me over with its Kirby-like abilities
Preview Preview | Hirogami is a beautiful, creative 3D platformer that aims to capture the nostalgic simplicity of games past
The one feature that put me off playing Legend of Zelda Tears of the Kingdom actually makes me feel like a creative genius
Opinion Opinion | Tears of the Kingdom makes me feel creative and smart without even trying too hard
After playing Fire Emblem Engage and revisiting Three Houses, I'm yearning for older Fire Emblem RPGs to come to Switch
Opinion Opinion | Whenever the next Nintendo Direct is, I will once again be getting my summoning circle ready for Fire Emblem Fates, Awakening, and more to come to Switch
Dragon Age timeline and story explained - breaking down the lore in the lead up to Dragon Age: The Veilguard
Feature Here's an overview of the Dragon Age timeline, lore, and story to prepare you for Dragon Age The Veilguard
How Assassin's Creed Shadows is using changing seasons and dynamic weather to be the series' "most advanced" game yet
Preview Preview | Ubisoft is using new-gen tech to try and make the world of Assassin's Creed Shadows feel more alive than ever
In Date Everything I gave my financial records to a dishwasher, flirted with a ship in a bottle, and had the time of my life
Preview Preview | It didn't take me long to fall in love with Date Everything
