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Is Technology Pacing Ahead of Game Developers and Consumers?
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Is Technology Pacing Ahead of Game Developers and Consumers?

Remember the good old days? You buy a game console and the releases flood in on an annual basis over a 5-10 year period, and that’s without the reminder or expense of upgrading the machine that actually runs the games. Yes, those were the days. However, 2016 is bringing to the table many challenges, which

Jessica Thompson · August 31, 2016 · 3 Mins Read

Game Releases: The Best Of September 2016
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Game Releases: The Best Of September 2016

If you’re looking for something to buy this coming month you need look no further than the following suggestions. September sees a bunch of old classics making a welcome return as well as some new franchises that you might not have heard of before. As the nights begin to get noticeably darker,here we see some excitement

Matthew Parker · August 29, 2016 · 7 Mins Read

FC Barcelona Ultimate Rush: Soccer and More
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FC Barcelona Ultimate Rush: Soccer and More

As a passionate soccer player and supporter, I’ve played my fair share of sports games. Recently, I discovered FC Barcelona Ultimate Rush. It’s an endless runner that puts Spain’s best athletes in action-packed scenarios. It’s easy to play, not so easy to master, and lots of fun for the whole family. FC Barcelona Ultimate Rush

Jessica Thompson · August 17, 2016 · 3 Mins Read

Soccer in the Home Arcade
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Soccer in the Home Arcade

When I think of soccer video games, I can’t help but picture the glorious FIFA series. I remember the very first game released—FIFA International Soccer—available on Sega Genesis, Sega CD, SNES, and other consoles in 1993. Every year since then, brand-new FIFA titles have sold extremely well. Practically every new version of the game features

Jessica Thompson · June 3, 2016 · 3 Mins Read

E3 2016: The Battle Between Sony, Microsoft and Nintendo
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E3 2016: The Battle Between Sony, Microsoft and Nintendo

It’s the gaming event that the majority of gamers have in their smartphone calendar. Excitement, disappointments and shocks are three ingredients that help to define the event. Rumours can turn into reality and shocks can deliver an electrifying release of joy. But what should we be expecting from this year’s E3 event? Let’s take a

Jessica Thompson · May 28, 2016 · 4 Mins Read

The Best Video Games Coming Out in May 2016
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The Best Video Games Coming Out in May 2016

Summer is almost here, which means that we have one more month of good video game releases before the drought starts. Luckily, May 2016 is shaping up to be a great month for the gaming world, with plenty of fantastic titles being released on all three major platforms. There are definitely some duds in the

Jessica Thompson · April 16, 2016 · 4 Mins Read

Has Rollercoaster Tycoon Word Derailed?
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Has Rollercoaster Tycoon Word Derailed?

For those who enjoy a good business sim splashed with creativity, the announcement of both Rollercoaster Tycoon World and Planet Coaster are sure to have been received with excitement. It’s a genre which doesn’t get many large releases, but we’ve seen many amazing examples from the past, take for example, Theme Hospital, Sim City and

Jessica Thompson · April 3, 2016 · 3 Mins Read

Duelyst Preview
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Duelyst Preview

Recently I was able to get my hands on the private beta for Duelyst, a tactical, turn based, multiplayer, strategy game by Counterplay Games.  In short the game features beautiful art and surprisingly detailed animations.  There are hundreds (if not thousands) of spells, minions, and equipment.  Most of which are more than just cards and

Dakota B. · September 3, 2015 · 4 Mins Read

Adult Females Account for Gaming’s Biggest Demographic
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Adult Females Account for Gaming’s Biggest Demographic

You could have colored me surprised this morning when I read that adult women represent the largest gaming demographic. Oh stop it, not because of any sexist thoughts on my part, but maybe because of some clichéd ones. At first I guessed the study that came up with the results was from some unrepeatable source,

Jessica Thompson · September 1, 2015 · 1 Min Read

Three Upcoming Theme Park Business Sim Games That Look Awesome
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Three Upcoming Theme Park Business Sim Games That Look Awesome

The business sim is a genre which is under filled and under demanded, in my opinion, and that’s why you don’t see many developers rushing out to make games based around this area. The business sim genre struck its prime within the 1990s, and then things went completely quiet, with poor to mediocre releases. However,

Jay Allsopp · August 16, 2015 · 3 Mins Read

Triad Wars (Preview)
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Triad Wars (Preview)

Square Enix delivered quite a surprise when they took over Sleeping Dogs and turned it from a GTA clone to something great on its own.  The story was interesting, the gameplay was very smooth and engaging (jumping off a motorcycle and shooting the gas tank in slow motion as it went under a police car

Dakota B. · August 14, 2015 · 4 Mins Read