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Can Nintendo Succeed with The Switch in an Uncertain Market?
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Can Nintendo Succeed with The Switch in an Uncertain Market?

Amazing, isn’t it? We have two long-standing console players left within the home-console market, they being Nintendo and PlayStation. How history can pass us by with a flick of an eye. After all, we have seen SEGA fall victim, showing how a few bad decisions can really mean “Game Over” for a console manufacture. This

Jay Allsopp · February 18, 2017 · 4 Mins Read

Red Dead Redemption 2 – In GTA V’s Shadow?
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Red Dead Redemption 2 – In GTA V’s Shadow?

Times sure have changed since the launch of Red Dead Redemption. Rockstar have gone from strength to strength since the launch of the critically acclaimed Western-themed open world title. The 360 and PS3 have been replaced and in their stead are the more powerful PS4 and Xbox One. Rockstar have also had huge success with

Matthew Parker · February 17, 2017 · 4 Mins Read

Reasons Why Many Gamers Wish To See A SEGA Dreamcast 2
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Reasons Why Many Gamers Wish To See A SEGA Dreamcast 2

SEGA’s Dreamcast was the revolutionary console of it’s time. Released in 1999 and officially discontinued by March 2001, it has been considered the greatest cult console of the gaming world. It was initially supposed to compete with the likes of Xbox, PlayStation 2 and Nintendo’s GameCube. However, the console failed to compete with their rivals

Jessica Thompson · February 17, 2017 · 4 Mins Read

10 Game Sequels You Wish You Could Play
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10 Game Sequels You Wish You Could Play

When it comes to making sequels for games, movies, and even books, most will agree that what may be popular may not always be critically acclaimed. Because of this, some of the most clamoured after sequels have never been made, but should have been. Following is our list of five video games sequels you only

Jessica Thompson · February 11, 2017 · 6 Mins Read

The 35 Most Addictive Free-to-Play Games
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The 35 Most Addictive Free-to-Play Games

Free to play games are a dime a dozen these days, and for us gamers trying to wade our way through the numerous options, it can be a time consuming process of trial and error. I mean, everyone has their own unique likes and dislikes, so it’s no surprise that finding that one game that

Jessica Thompson · February 10, 2017 · 21 Mins Read

The Switch and Why you Should Buy It
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The Switch and Why you Should Buy It

March 3rd is quickly approaching and with that date we have the highly-anticipated launch of the Nintendo Switch. Nintendo has done it again and gotten our hopes up with a new system, while some scream, “Stop, Nintendo! Stop!” I’m screaming, “Go Nintendo, GO!” After being one of the first persons to actually hold this system

Daniel Heiser · February 5, 2017 · 3 Mins Read

The Best Games Arriving This Month (February, 2017)
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The Best Games Arriving This Month (February, 2017)

Well everyone, it’s that weird moment of the year where it’s not quite a ‘new’ year but it’s also just ‘new’ enough that we’re still sore about those resolutions we just broke. It’s cool though, I’ll go to the gym tomorrow. Or maybe I won’t. Maybe I’ll spend even more time indoors in front of

Matthew Parker · February 1, 2017 · 7 Mins Read

The Best Gaming Computers of 2017
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The Best Gaming Computers of 2017

History of Gaming PC’s The history of the gaming PC goes back to 1981 actually. This is when IBM gave users a chance to connect to a television and enhance their experience using a Color Graphics Adapter or CGA for short. In 1987 Video Graphics adapter or VGA was first introduced. Atari as well as

Jessica Thompson · January 30, 2017 · 5 Mins Read

Day 3 of PAX South 2017
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Day 3 of PAX South 2017

As of now, PAX South officially ended 32 minutes ago,. The realization and settling of Post Con Depression has still not kicked in, which is a good thing, however, tomorrow is another story, psst. I’ll tell you all about what happens after PAX and a little on the Post Con Depression tomorrow. So, let’s look

Daniel Heiser · January 30, 2017 · 4 Mins Read

Day 2 of PAX South 2017
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Day 2 of PAX South 2017

With an hour-and-a-half left, PAX Day 2 is almost finished. Day 2 at PAX South was just as busy as last year considering it falls on a Saturday. The line for Nintendo Switch apparently started three hours prior to the opening of the convention, and had a three-hour wait when the expo hall officially opened.

Daniel Heiser · January 29, 2017 · 3 Mins Read

Day 1 of PAX South 2017
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Day 1 of PAX South 2017

It is currently 11:48 PM on the 27th of January and PAX South 2017 Day 1 ends officially in twelve minutes. With the first day in the bag there are many amazing things that have happened, from an unexpected appearance to the meeting of many familiar faces, and some good panels. Many things have already

Daniel Heiser · January 28, 2017 · 3 Mins Read

Nintendo Switch – Pros And Cons Of The New Console
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Nintendo Switch – Pros And Cons Of The New Console

With the announcement of a new console, I always try and be positive. When a new piece of hardware launches and it’s a success, this is a positive for everyone. People who make games and people who play them are better off thanks to healthy competition and more choice. So it’s with this mindset that

Matthew Parker · January 27, 2017 · 9 Mins Read