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 ...

The world of management gaming is chock-full of addictive simulations to discover. Such games provide intellectually stimulating challenges for players, demanding long-term thinking and an eye for ...

Video games are played from all kinds of perspectives and in all manner of ways, but few are quite so infamously well-known in the gaming industry as an isometric view. For players unaware of the ...

“Bastion” and “Transistor” developer Supergiant Games revealed its latest project at The Game Awards on Thursday. “Hades” is an isometric action game with a Greek mythology theme. “Defy the god of ...

In SEVEN: THE DAYS LONG GONE, you play as Teriel, a master thief possessed, in the most symbiotic ways possible, by an ancient daemon (Artanak) and deported to the prison island of Peh. Teriel, with ...

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, ...

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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Dark Math Games' Disco Elysiumy RPG XXX Nightshift has been renamed Tangerine Antarctic and is now a third-person ski resort murder mystery.

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 ...

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