Most video games use tutorials to gently teach you the basics. But some games take a very different approach. In this video we explore 20 video games that actually insult you for failing the tutorial.

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Tutorials might well be the bane of the video game industry's existence. Teaching a player how to do something is surprisingly difficult to do. Even if a developer crafts an educational and ...

I almost quit it, but I’m glad I didn’t. I almost quit it, but I’m glad I didn’t. is a senior reporter covering technology, gaming, and more. He joined The Verge in 2019 after nearly two years at ...

Ron Gilbert is back! The adventure game mastermind has returned after several years away from the gaming director’s chair. Death by Scrolling is his latest fare, and rather than going for the ...

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The gaming reboot has been in place for decades, with several popular titles getting reimaginings to adhere to more modern gameplay styles and visual designs. Plenty have been good, but many have also ...

Katana Zero is perfect for those who prefer playing Ghost of Yotei on Lethal thanks to its tough and methodical combat. It blends precise one-hit kill and be killed samurai action with slick neo-noir ...

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Monkey Island creator Ron Gilbert is famous for making some of the finest adventure games ever… and Return to Monkey Island. His influence on the genre is unmistakable, and many players owe their ...

What if you could create your very own personal AI assistant—one that could research, analyze, and even interact with tools—all from scratch? It might sound like a task reserved for seasoned ...