Video games have always been a form of escapism in times of stress. They help us to relax, let off steam, and forget about our real-world problems for an hour or so. It’s little wonder then that so many people have turned to video games in what has been undeniably […]
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Since its shut down in 2017, fans have attempted to recreate the magic found in the wholesome MMO – Club Penguin. However, it seems that certain content deemed inappropriate for children has surfaced on one of these clones, leading to Disney stepping in. Originally discovered by the BBC, a fan-made […]
Due the limitations caused by the current COVID-19 pandemic, EVO 2020 has replaced its annual live competitive event with one conducted completely online. Not only that, but it seems that Super Smash Bros. Ultimate will not be featured among the roster. The event will take place July 4th to August […]
If you’re a Pokémon fan, you’ve certainly already heard of the AR mobile game, Pokémon GO. It’s no surprise that millions of people have loaded it up during the pandemic, either. Pokémon GO encourages you to get outdoors and exercise, making it the perfect game for your smartphone during lockdown. […]
Nintendo has released its financial report for its FY20 year earnings, which go from April 1st, 2019 – March 31st, 2020. While the report itself goes into some heavy details, some major points to take away include an increase in Switch sales, huge jumps in units for certain first-party titles, […]
As life moves on, so do friends. Some of your closest friends may not always be in the same city or same country for that matter. However, that shouldn’t stop you from having fun with your friends in the age of technology. Where there is a will, there is a […]
As with many products affected by COVID-19, the Nintendo Switch has seen severe unit shortages across the board. Retailers all over are struggling to keep a consistent supply in stock. Of course, some have taken advantage of this by purchasing and reselling the console for a premium. With that said, […]
With most of the world on some form of lockdown or quarantine, I thought it was time we looked at the impact of COVID-19, or coronavirus, on the gaming industry. People The most obvious and upsetting impact of COVID-19 is, of course, the sickness and death it causes. One of […]
Today in a press release, San Diego Comic Con for 2020 was cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Although the huge event was scheduled for late July this year, SDCC officials stated that “continuous monitoring of health advisories and recent statements by the Governor of California has made it clear […]
As with most console releases, many expect the PS5 to fly off shelves instantly during the first few months. However, it seems that Sony may face a higher shortage issue than initially planned. According to Bloomberg, “people familiar with the matter” have reported that the PS5 will have fewer units […]