Building e-Sports Communities: How Online Games Unite Players Worldwide
Socialisation and belonging to society is a basic need of every human being. Every sphere of our life, from shopping to work and home, is...
Category : Features
Mortal Kombat 1 – Beta Impressions
by Kyle Moffat
On Friday 18th August, the Mortal Kombat 1 (MK1) beta released for those who pre-ordered the title. Everything showcased thus far has me hooked, so...
It’s in the Game: The Future of Football Games in a Post-FIFA World
by Guest Post
For decades now, ever since the first iteration dropped on the Sega Mega Drive back in the early 90s, the FIFA franchise has been arguably...
Mortal Kombat 1 – The Excitement Is Building
by Kyle Moffat
2023 is set to be one heck of a year for fighting game fans! Street Fighter, Mortal Kombat and Tekken will battle for fighting game...
RiseAngle: Pioneering a New Era in Game Development with Generative AI
by Ian Cooper
The gaming industry is rapidly evolving, and the rise of generative AI is poised to bring about a significant change. RiseAngle, a pioneering company in...
Designing Characters: The Art of Creating Memorable Video Game Heroes
by Guest Post
In the vast realms of video games, where legends are born and adventures unfold, there exists a sacred art—the art of crafting unforgettable video game...
Exploring the Roles of Gamification in Education and Training
by Guest Post
Welcome to a journey into an exciting realm of education and training, where work feels like play, and learning is so much fun you wouldn’t...
Is PlayStation Plus Extra Too Good?
by Peter Keen
Too many games, so little time! You have to hand it to Xbox. If it weren’t for Microsoft constructing their terrific GamePass subscription, SONY would...
Breaking Stereotypes: The IEM Girls Are Dominating the eSports Scene
Anime girls have been a long-standing trend in online communities, and they are now part of the high-performance in-ear monitor (IEMs) box art. The use...
Homophobia in the Games Industry
The recent review bombing of Horizon Forbidden West’s DLC, Burning Shores, is a prime example of the impact that homophobia can have on the games...
How Candy Crush Became a Worldwide Phenomenon
The rise of eSports has brought competition to new levels, with players competing in games that range from first-person shooters to battle royale titles. However,...
OSRS Pickpocketing Guide
by Guest Post
Learn the most efficient way to pickpocket and how to get great XP per hour and good profits. Thieving is one of the fastest skills...
Fortnite Creative 2.0 Map Is a Practical Example of the New System
by Grey Hall
The games industry is always looking for fresh and innovative ideas to keep players engaged, and Fortnite Creative 2.0 has been one such attempt. Powered...
The Potential and Limitations of Generative AI
Generative AI, a subfield of artificial intelligence, has been making significant progress in recent years. From generating realistic-looking images and videos to creating music and...
Using Video Games to Teach Coding and Programming
by Guest Post
Having the ability to code and program is becoming more valuable as technology develops. Nevertheless, numerous pupils find these topics to be daunting and beyond...
Nintendo’s Decision to Rename Character in Wrecking Crew Reflects Evolving Industry
Nintendo’s recent decision to change the name of the character Blackie in the NES game Wrecking Crew is a small but important example of how...
The Potential of HD-2D Graphics in the Gaming Industry
The world of video games is always evolving, and one of the most exciting things about it is the way that technology and art styles...
Barter and Examine Features Going Away in Escape from Tarkov
by Guest Post
It’s a bittersweet farewell for many players. There’s no definite date yet, but these two features will disappear in EFT soon. While the director doesn’t...