The Best Indie Games You May Have Missed in 2021
It’s been a great year for developers and gamers alike.
Yoko Taro Foresees the End of Video Games As We Know Them
The mind behind iconic titles like Nier: Automata and Drakengard tells WIRED about his inspirations—and how AI plays a role in the future of game design.
How Kena Conjured the ‘Feeling of Getting Lost in a Forest’
WIRED spoke with Ember Lab’s cofounders about their animation background and the game’s stunning Balinese influences.
Respawn’s Apex Legends Is Just Getting Started
From a surprise launch to a diverse cast, the Titanfall developer’s live service game has a lot going for it, and even more coming.
The Best Indie Games You May Have Missed This Year
2020 wasn’t just a year for big-budget blockbusters. Here are the best debuts from smaller shops—that are all worth playing into 2021.