Gaming is usually about getting to be the hero, or sometimes, the bad guy. But what about those handy sidekicks that feature in your favourite games? Here’s my list of the top ten video game sidekicks. 1. Sparx Sparx is the adorable bug-eyed dragonfly who takes hits for you in […]
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Enter The Warzone: Call of Duty: Warzone is like watching a Marvel movie. There’s a part of you that wants not to like it. That hates the easy, CGI factory-made nature of its annual releases. There’s a part of you that wants it to be bad. For it to give […]
March has been a great month for video games. We had some stellar releases in Animal Crossing: New Horizons, Doom: Eternal, Ori and the Will of the Wisps and Half-Life: Alyx. But what’s coming? April is shaping up to be another month of great releases and updates to pre-established games. So let’s take a look […]
As the hype around esports dies down, many are starting to wonder how much longer the global phenomenon will stay relevant. With how quickly esports became a booming industry, it could easily fall at the same speed. Are esports just a fad, or will the industry become a permanent sporting […]
Modern Warfare’s ‘Warzone’ As we had predicted before, Call of Duty is assumed to be on the cusp of releasing ‘Warzone’, its own version of the battle royale style game trend. Not much is known about it other than it boasts 200 player lobbies, double that of most popular battle […]
Hello everyone, welcome to a brand new year for gaming and for the Power Up Podcast. Thanks for joining us for today’s episode and we hope you enjoy Episode 98 of the Power Up Podcast! In this week’s show, Taylor and Anthony are joined by Matt to recap and discuss […]
When I think of the purpose of new year resolutions, ultimately, they’re to better yourself. Not necessarily for the sake of productivity, they push you toward who you want to be. That’s what makes them so difficult too. The resolutions we assign ourselves are tasks we actually care about, making […]
The positive cognitive benefits of video games have been well documented over time in various research studies. We’ve come a long way from believing that video games are destructive, with numerous moral panics over the games related to games like Mortal Kombat and Grand Theft Auto – but years of […]
As children, we are given a set of rules to follow during school hours. This is not a problem for the majority of us, but there’s no doubt that we’ve all been guilty of cheating at one time or another — it’s a human thing to do. It is often […]
Fortnite has always been a game that demands a lot from its players. If you want to blend in with the upper-echelon of professional players you’re going to be spending money on the battle pass as well as the game’s countless cosmetics. This includes skins and unique items that sets […]