Looking to join the glamorous (note: not so glamorous) world of e-sports tournament organizing? Well, it’s quite the hefty task. Tournament organizers don’t start setting up multi-million dollar events first thing. They start on […]
Everybody jumps. It’s a rule in video games. The jump is one of our most pervasive and beloved video game mechanics. All of our old gaming mascots were known for jumping. The platformer dominated […]
A long, long time ago, music/rhythm games were simple products, whether you were matching up beats in Amplitude, or trying to keep from “rappin’ awful” in Parappa the Rapper. But then RedOctane came up with this crazy […]
When I saw the initial teaser announcement for the Nintendo Switch, my immediate thought was that Nintendo had simply conceded the field to Sony and Microsoft. The Switch looked underpowered and gimmicky. However, it […]
Nowadays, you’d be hard-pressed to find a commercial or ad from Microsoft, Sony or Nintendo calling each other out or disparaging each other’s product. They’d rather spend those valuable ad dollars telling you why […]
Spy Hunter originally got its start in the ’80s as a fast-paced, top-down racing/action game, where you drove in a souped-up, spy-killing sportscar, using every weapon you could get your hands on to subdue evil […]
We recently got our hands on WWE 2K22 and we’re enjoying how it could define wrestling games for the future. However, that doesn’t necessarily mean we should forget about wrestling games from the past. […]
The internet age has brought with it increased interest in the popularity of personality type quizzes. One of the most popular varieties of personality classification is the Myers-Briggs Type Indicator, or MBTI. The MBTI is a […]
We’ve already listed some of the embarrassing, cringe-worthy video game commercials of the 1980s and ‘90s as well as a rundown of some of our favorite console war commercials from that era. In the final installment of our […]
The announcement that Grand Theft Auto V along with the GTA Online component would be available on PlayStation 5 was easily the most disappointing thing about Sony’s new console reveal. Given how many new games we were treated […]
For decades marketers have been trying to figure out how to sell video games to kids. Some ideas worked and others were just unoriginal, annoying, a bit insulting, and even creepy. We figured for […]
This article will play fast and loose with spoilers from throughout the first three Mass Effect games and the first two Dragon Age games, but won’t spoil anything major from Dragon Age: Inquisition or ME: Andromeda. With the release of Dragon […]
The year 2021 was weird for video games. It was full of delayed projects but also full of new announcements. It’s clear that the gaming industry is still coming back from the impacts of the […]