Tristan Jurkovich began his career as a journalist in 2011. His childhood love of video games and writing fuel his passion for archiving this great medium’s history. He dabbles in every genre, but ...

When people say, “Think outside the box,” the box I picture is Bisquick. That’s a popular baking mix, of course, and it’s also what General Mills used to call the biscuits you could make with it. My ...

Games reward creativity: titles like Zelda, Hitman, and MGSV let players solve problems in countless ways. Nonlinear play grows thinking: puzzles and open missions encourage outside-the-box solutions.