Michael Murphy is a Guides Writer from the United States. As a lifelong gamer and former freelance writer for Destructoid, Michael strives to deliver the best content possible, no matter the format.

Monica is a writer, artist, musician, and indie game developer, loving all things related to video games. She’s a woman with a bit of adoration for every game genre. From her first experience with ...

September opened with the arrival of the pristine PlayStation platformer “Astro Bot,” the cinematic horror of “The Casting of Frank Stone,” and the gothic camp of “Space Marine 2.” NPR’s Corey Bridges ...

Astro Bot dominated the 2025 BAFTA Games Awards, claiming Game of The Year along with four more gongs for Audio Achievement, Family, Animation, and Game Design. Anyone who’s played Astro Bot will be ...

Early in the development of Super Mario 64 — the game that catapulted Mario into 3D, and thus wrote the rulebook for character movement in 3D video game worlds — Shigeru Miyamoto and his team at ...

LB Beistad is a writer and musician based in Nashville, TN. Her love of gaming began with her cousin introducing her to Banjo Kazooie and Jak and Daxter when she was five years old. Since then, she ...