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In stealth games, few titles can match the complete meal that “Dishonored” brings to the table. It’s arguably the definitive modern stealth game in the genre, giving players a wide range of options for combat, completing its story, and navigating its dense, lore-rich world. While developer Arkane Studios nailed several factors of the game, the…

When it comes to the best PC games of the ’90s, id Software’s “Doom” and its follow-ups still cast a long shadow. Launched in 1993, the game pits players against the forces of Hell for a sweeping single-player campaign while also laying the groundwork for early first-person multiplayer action. The success of “Doom” and its…

There really hasn’t ever been a bad era for PlayStation, but the PlayStation 3 was a particularly strong console. The PS3 gave us “Uncharted,” “The Last of Us,” and the modern version of the “God of War” series. That’s just the tip of a high-quality iceberg, but even the worst games on PS3 were bad…

Just as they’ve proven enormously popular in television and film, zombies have maintained a prominent presence in gaming for decades. Some of the most essential horror video games revolve around zombies trying to sink their teeth into the character to add to their voracious ranks. From interactive story games to first and third-person survival horror…

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Books are a reliablege part of Hollywood today. As a longtime bookseller, Amazon knows this better than most, and Prime Video has churned out a number of excellent small-screen adaptations of novels over the last decade

Video game characters often get put through the wringer. Sometimes it’s a first-person shooter whose protagonists have to fight countless enemies, a survival horror game where players are pitted against puzzles and phantoms, or a cozy farming sim where they have to wait six in-game days for a strawberry. Either way, tragic characters are far…