Jessica Thompson

Hell imagery isn’t anything new in culture in general, or in video games specifically. It takes a singular vision to stand out in this field, and it appears that Madmind Studio’s upcoming game Agony is up to the challenge. What does it have on offer and what kind of infernal cookie is it specifically? Let’s

What 2014 viral sensation are we talking about? Crossy Road, of course! You know, the game where you guide a curious, clucky chicken across a course of endless roads. All of these roads are laden with obstacles too, so you are in for quite a challenge when it comes to keeping your plucky bird alive

A “man cave” is, in essence, a place where someone can go and escape from the world. It’s a room filled with all kinds of entertainment technology. It doesn’t matter whether it’s your dream to convert a bedroom into a man cave, or a spare room – either way, you’ll be impressed with the results. Some

Happy Wheels took the internet by storm back in 2010-2011 with its realistic ragdoll physics amalgamated with hilarious animations. The game was later released on OS for Apple users to download and play for free. With over five million users, it has certainly garnered a vast fan base over time. At first, the game seems

When we switch on our PCs or gaming devices, it’s hard to imagine that it’s a billion dollar industry. $18.4 billion in 2017 alone, to be exact. With graphics, sound, and storylines all equally important to serious gamers, it takes a small army of people to put a game together. Although one person can wear many

Fishing games are certainly an unusual genre. Someone who isn’t acquainted with video games at all, or even someone who simply doesn’t tend to like fishing games, would look at them and simply think they were very, very boring. This would be missing the point entirely, however. If you want adrenalized, explosion-heavy action in your

The tycoon genre is one of the longest-running and most storied in video games. This is particularly true of those concerned with transport, games like Sid Meier’s Railroad Tycoon and Chris Sawyer’s legendary Transport Tycoon having served as entry points into gaming for many people. Fortunately for us modern-day gamers, this genre is still going.

Grand Theft Auto is one of the most popular and iconic video games franchises in the history of gaming. In 2013, Grand Theft Auto V broke records by becoming the second most expensive video game ever developed as well the fastest selling entertainment product. Years after its release (not unlike its predecessors), the game is

Workstations have made some amazing progress over the most recent couple of years, and great gaming PCs, which once seemed like an interesting expression, are presently more broadly accessible. In any case, it’s still hard to locate a reasonable gaming PC or even a shabby one; the levels of popularity on execution frequently struggle with

Tycoon games are one of the oldest genres in gaming. If you’re anything like us (and are of a certain age or older), some of your earliest and fondest memories of gaming will have come from tycoon games; they were very much a gateway into gaming, throughout the 90s and early 2000s. We led amusement

There’s absolutely no doubting that the Xbox One is a great console. The power of its hardware is unmatched, and it’s packed with as many features as you could possibly wish for. It is also, however, getting demolished by its competitors in terms of sales. Despite being released at roughly the same time as the

As an article in the Guardian rightly states, the Football Manager video game has become something of a national obsession. First appearing on the PC under the guise of Championship Manager in 1992, the game is now so popular that you’ll find many dedicated forums where fans share tips for playing Football Manager 18 and