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Consider, if you will, the strange and wonderful world of racing simulation games. From Codemasters’ F1 series to Slightly Mad Studios’ Project CARS, the art of driving cars really fast around increasingly dangerous tracks has been represented in as many ways, shapes and forms as it’s possible to imagine. If you’re a gearhead and you

For a long time, PC gaming was exclusively the premise of keyboard-and-mouse users. Many PC games in the 1990s and 2000s were obtuse, difficult affairs, often requiring players to memorise hundreds of different button combinations and keyboard shortcuts in order to maximise their efficiency while playing (lookin’ at you, System Shock 2). Incomprehensible flight simulators,

“Take me home, country roads/To the place I belong/West Virginia, mountain mama/Take me home, country roads”. So go the lyrics to John Denver’s famous “Take Me Home, Country Roads”, a song that Bethesda has been working very hard indeed to attach to its online survival RPG Fallout 76. This song is already something of a

Japan has a long and storied history in the video game industry. Although the first video games didn’t come from Japan (Tennis for Two was designed and built in New York), it was Japanese companies who refined and perfected the video game art form throughout the 1980s and 1990s. Classic consoles like the NES, Sega

Studies have suggested that human beings need other human beings around them in order to function properly. We are social animals, after all, and being lonely for lengthy periods of time has been linked to health complications and psychological problems. Put simply, we just need others to make our lives better. The presence of other

When Red Dead Redemption was released way back in 2010, it was an instant classic. Transposing the free-form open-world formula pioneered by the 3D Grand Theft Auto games to a Wild West setting proved to be inspired, as did replacing that series’ traditional madcap crime capering with a surprisingly sombre and heartfelt tale of, well,

Everybody loves a good fight. Whether it’s physical or a battle of words, we all gather around the aggravated parties, picking our sides and wondering who’s going to win. The major gaming services are no different in this regard. A lot of people in our storied community have preferences, and pretty strong ones at that.

The Minecraft sensation has undoubtedly taken over the world by storm and is the subject of many online discussions across the vast reaches of the interwebs. If you are among the millions who love Minecraft, then there is a particular attribute of the game that you’ll find quite appealing: the ability to choose from a

Competitive shooters have grown into full social spaces where style matters as much as aim. Weapon skins, stickers, and profiles help players show taste, loyalty, and skill. Around that culture, CS skins turned into a kind of hobby collection, trade scene, and talking point on streams. Many players first met the idea of CS:GO Gambling

H1Z1 Auto Royale has recently released as a new game mode for the H1Z1 Battle Royale game on Steam. In this article, we take a look at the new game mode and see how it compares to the base game. H1Z1 Auto Royale Is Just Mindless Fun The first thing we noticed about H1Z1 is

If you are looking for relaxing survival games to delve into, make sure you take a read through this list. We’ve picked out 5 games that are best known for being as chilled out as possible. Whilst survival games can offer a great sense of progression and give players the tools to create their own

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