Slot machine games have long been a favorite in the casino world. The simple mechanics of spinning reels and matching symbols make them easy to understand and highly addictive. These games rely ...

In video games, easy is a dirty word, even when it shouldn’t be. There’s something about the word “easy” that rubs some players as condescending, something that we should maybe leave behind—except ...

Creative director Greg Kasavin knew a traditional easy mode wouldn’t fit for his game, “Hades.” The roguelike needed to be difficult, but also accessible. Supergiant Games didn’t want to prevent ...