The Witcher
How the Novigrad of ‘The Witcher 3’ Measures Up to the Original Fiction
The game’s great city is a sight to behold—but it’s some way short of the wonder Dandelion describes in ‘Sword of Destiny’.
A No Bullshit Conversation With The Authors Behind The Witcher and Metro 2033
Witcher novelist Andrzej Sapkowski says he doesn't owe games anything, but Metro 2033 author Dmitry Glukhovsky thinks games made them both.
Video Game Swords Are Cooler Than Video Game Guns
Swords add a personal level to combat that guns often don't.
Saying Goodbye to Uncharted With My Favorite LPers
Why watching an LP of a series-ender hits with an even harder punch. You're saying goodbye to so much.
Discussing the SAG-AFTRA Strikes with Geralt of Rivia
Doug Cockle, the voice of Geralt in the Witcher series, on fair labor and performance.
How Reading an Original Witcher Story Made a Modern Quest All the More Meaningful
The outstanding "The Last Wish" gets even better when you explore its background.
'The Witcher 2' Didn't Try to Offer Endless Freedom, and That's Why It Was So Good
The Witcher 3 may offer a massive world to explore, but its predecessor offered something more important: hard limits.
'The Witcher 2' Didn't Try to Offer Endless Freedom, and That's Why It Was So Good
'The Witcher 3' may offer a massive world to explore, but its predecessor offered something more important: hard limits.
Listen to Episode Two of the VICE Gaming Podcast
This month the makers of 'Eitr' wax lyrical about difficulty, and Julia Hardy explains what it's like taking gaming onto the radio waves.
One Thing Video Games Need: More Sex
If video games are meant as an escape from the real world where anything should be possible, why isn’t having more sex an option?
Game Industry Legend Ian Livingstone Talks About Creating Lara Croft and Why Video Games Are Good for Kids
"Failure is just work-in-progress success, and games allow you to do that."