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Get In The Christmas Spirit With The Overwatch Update
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Get In The Christmas Spirit With The Overwatch Update

With the December update in Overwatch comes a verity of new features, special skins, and special sprays. The noticeable things are those such as Symmetra getting a slight overhaul and the new skins that come with holiday season. The minor fixes were a great addition, however there are some ideas and character, one in particular,

Daniel Heiser · December 16, 2016 · 3 Mins Read

Gaming 2017: Xbox One and the Nintendo Switch
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Gaming 2017: Xbox One and the Nintendo Switch

With the bumps, hills, and even successes of 2016 coming to an end, we look to next year to see what the gaming community has to offer. From what we can see, 2017 entails two new systems and a plethora of new games. Three of the most anticipated games are coming out in the first

Daniel Heiser · December 16, 2016 · 3 Mins Read

Lessons From The Past: Why Retro Gaming Is So Important
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Lessons From The Past: Why Retro Gaming Is So Important

Gaming, as a medium, has a tendency to look exclusively forward. Now this is, undoubtedly, a good thing. It means that the industry is always striving for something new both graphically and artistically. But that doesn’t mean it doesn’t have it’s downsides too. We all know the old saying “those who do not learn from

Jessica Thompson · December 15, 2016 · 2 Mins Read

Final Fantasy – How Far We Have Come
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Final Fantasy – How Far We Have Come

November 29th marked a very special anniversary for a game that has been more than just hours of fun and enjoyment, it has become a part of our very culture. We are talking of course about Final Fantasy, on November 29th we saw Final Fantasy XV be released. This is a game franchise that started

Jessica Thompson · December 10, 2016 · 3 Mins Read

The Risks You’re Taking as a Gaming Content Creator
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The Risks You’re Taking as a Gaming Content Creator

This article is not meant to scare you from ever streaming or making “Let’s Plays” on YouTube. If you are strong and will hearted, then take this article as a precaution to what your life will entail when stepping onto the field of streaming and gaming content creations. Of course, being on the Internet is

Daniel Heiser · December 4, 2016 · 3 Mins Read

Why We Still Can’t Get Enough of Skyrim
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Why We Still Can’t Get Enough of Skyrim

You’ve spent hours upon hours on Skyrim itself, let alone the rest of the Elder Scrolls franchise. You’ve deleted saved so you didn’t have to face the harsh reality that you’ve perhaps spent more time playing this single game than you have with your own family these last five years and unbeknownst to your mother,

Emily Medlock · December 3, 2016 · 5 Mins Read

Nintendo Classics We’ll Never Stop Playing
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Nintendo Classics We’ll Never Stop Playing

Many will argue as to what is the best game of all time. But there are some games that will forever hold a place in all of our hearts. These are games that will cause us to break out the old 64, or demand a remake for 3DS. These…are our childhood. Legend of Zelda: Ocarina

Emily Medlock · December 2, 2016 · 4 Mins Read

Does There Really Need to be a Console War?
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Does There Really Need to be a Console War?

Console wars have been going on since the beginning of the introduction of the console home system. Everyone has there own preferences and rightly so. When I think of the video game industry today we have the predominant systems such as the Xbox One, PlayStation 4, Wii U, and although it is not a console

Daniel Heiser · December 1, 2016 · 3 Mins Read

5 Games I’d like to See Announced in 2017
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5 Games I’d like to See Announced in 2017

This year is quickly coming to a close, and it’s certainly been an eventful calendar full of great game releases. Furthermore, we’ve had the announcement of Nintendo’s next console, the Switch. That’s not to mention Sony’s PS4 Pro and PSVR. Microsoft’s announcement of the Scorpio was also another major highlight. Yes, it seems fair to

Jay Allsopp · November 27, 2016 · 3 Mins Read

First-Person-Shooters: You Are an Important Piece to Your Squad
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First-Person-Shooters: You Are an Important Piece to Your Squad

So, here’s the scenario, you’re playing Battlefield 1 you don’t have any friends to play and you’ve selected your class you’ve been playing as since you got the game. The game starts and you run off to do the objective running from place to place shooting, killing, dying. You respawn on a squad mate and

Daniel Heiser · November 26, 2016 · 3 Mins Read

10 Awesome Things To Do in GTA 3
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10 Awesome Things To Do in GTA 3

Even if you don’t particularly care for sandbox shooters which clearly glorify overt criminal behavior(s), you have to admit – Grand Theft Auto III pretty much changed the face of video gaming forever. Its relatively simple outward appearance though (i.e. – run around, destroy, drive and complete missions) harbors all sorts of possibilities, some of

Jessica Thompson · November 26, 2016 · 5 Mins Read

End Of An Era: The Best Wii U Games
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End Of An Era: The Best Wii U Games

With recent confirmation that production of the Wii U is to stop and the fact that everyone’s waiting for the Nintendo Switch to launch, now seems like a good time to take stock on the Wii U’s life. Sure, it didn’t set the world alight in terms of sales or in the number of games

Matthew Parker · November 25, 2016 · 9 Mins Read