In honor of the 10th anniversary of PS Plus, Playstation has announced next month’s free games a little early. Usually game announcements come on the Wednesday before the first Tuesday of the month. But, this month, we get the info a few days early. These are the PS Plus July […]
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Video games work well as slot machine adaptations as both share systems and features that are designed to engage the player and keep them coming back for more. Many of the biggest video game titles have seen collaborations or crossovers for slot-based games during the last 15 years. Here are […]
When a video game grows immensely popular, two things can happen. Either the developers spectacularly disappoint everyone with a lackluster sequel, or the game seeps into every crack in popular culture. The second outcome involves a lot of supplementary content, but some studios went one step further – they gave […]
Movie adaptations of video games are notoriously bad. It cannot be easy to translate the story, personality, and tone of a beloved game over to film, and Hollywood frequently reminds us of that struggle. However, there are a few notable exceptions that come close to doing our favorite games, justice. […]
Video games have come a long way in terms of storytelling. Not too long ago, we would all wish that our favorite video games could be adapted into films. Now, our games are becoming more and more cinematic, blurring the line between video games and movies. However, there is still […]
Remember when we used to have to buy physical discs to game? It was not long ago that digital options did not exist. Taking a trip to the store to pick up the latest Grand Theft Auto or Medal of Honor was a necessary step before you could get your […]
Transfer deadline day for all English teams is officially closed, with the rest of the footballing world following soon. Now, most of you will not care in the slightest about this. But when your football team (okay okay, soccer!) is making new signings left, right and centre, it brings a […]
Video games are a violent medium. We shoot, stab, slice, nuke, punch, bulldoze, swing, and skewer our way through baddies… and all for what? For the cathartic, sadistic pleasure of pretending to kill something without consequences? Well… yeah! It’s because of the same adrenaline rush we get from watching an […]
As the age of retro plug-and-play consoles continues to rise, we as gamers continue to see the many successes and failures that come with it. While consoles such as the SNES Classic and the NES Classic amazed the community both financially and critically, others didn’t fare as well. The most […]
How does one define a hero? Some would say a hero must defy all the odds against them. Others would believe that a hero must show more kindness and compassion than all others. In reality, however, there are no set qualities that all heroes fall under. In fact, it tends […]