Low-stakes picture puzzler and adventure game Toem is back with a sequel, Toem 2. Once again, you take control of the young ...

I’m a bit of a sucker for simulation games. It allows me to put myself in the professional shoes of those whose jobs I’ll ...

With the looming fear of rain coming the rest of the weekend, day one of Riot Fest stayed mostly dry for its fun opening lineup. The layout of the fest looks to its past and spreads things out a bit, ...

I love when a game isn’t afraid to try new things, get its hands dirty, and makes a few mistakes along the way. There are ...

It's the final days of summer and that means one last big festival to take over our weekend! Riot Fest is gearing up for three jam-packed days of incredible music and likely some mud pits. As of this ...

It seems foolish to pose the question "who asked for this 28-years-later sequel to Practical Magic?," because the answer is obvious: the same people who asked for the sequel to Hocus Pocus that set ...

On the rare occasions that director Paul Greengrass makes a period film (Bloody Sunday, United 93, 22 July), the “period” in question isn’t that long ago, and he makes it abundantly clear how the ...

The heat dome of the waning summer days lifted by Saturday evening, and I ventured out to Millennium Park for the Chicago Jazz Festival headliners at the Pritzker Pavilion. I was in time for Paul ...

It's a new month and a holiday weekend to boot! So let's find something incredible to do over the next few days like partake in a fantastic music festival (or two, or three!), watch a great movie, ...

Three storms swept through Ravinia last Sunday. Two were the familiar Midwestern kind: high winds, sheets of rain, plenty of lightning. But between the afternoon and late-night squalls, Hugh Jackman ...

Under the direction of Music Director Designate Klaus Mäkelä, the Chicago Symphony Orchestra gave a wonderful performance at Ravinia on Thursday night. This is one of the several concerts the CSO is ...

In a year teeming with hotly anticipated releases, like Wolverine and Grand Theft Auto 6, one of the games I was looking forward to the most was Big Walk by developer House House, the team behind ...