There’s just something about video games with an isometric viewpoint, isn’t there? Something…cute about them. No matter how dark and brutal a game’s setting and art may be, tilting a camera up and ...

Platformers largely began to become popular thanks to the NES and Super Mario Bros. when they debuted in North America in 1985. Nintendo, from there, became a trendsetter in games, especially in the ...

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This is a very exciting opening paragraph for a game announcement: "Seven is a Thief-inspired, 3D isometric RPG, in which you take on a role of a lone traveller. You’re going to explore a nonlinear, ...

Dwarf Fortress can now be played in real-time isometric 3D, thanks to a host of mods for a game designed to be rendered ASCII text format. Released in 2006, developer Bay 12 Games' Slaves to Armok: ...

This portion of the video game dictionary breaks down the different perspectives and points of view used in video games including First-person, second-person, third-person, top-down, isometric, and ...

Ever since he was created in 1939 by Bob Kane and Bill Finger, Batman has become a pop-culture icon with multiple appearances in both TV shows and movies throughout the years. That being said, ...

This is one to keep a disembodied eye on. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Announced at today's blockbuster PC Gaming Show, ...