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There is still a stigma surrounding mental health despite all the commercial campaigns to battle against it. Even though there are a number of resources available for people seeking help, there are still a lot of people who keep their mental health issues a secret. If you are currently struggling with your mental health and…
Oh, you know what this is about. That one franchise about a kid named Ash Ketchum from Pallet Town. Made into several movies, a popular childhood card game, and now made into many different video games – Pokemon. But now, instead of playing the many seemingly repetitive games of catching Pokemon and training them to…
I’m an avid fan of The Sims series. I love creating my own people, building houses (even if they’re all boxes), and being able to have complete control of my own little world. I like being able to have the tools to express my own creativity and show off my skills (or lack of) within…
I have a confession to make to all the MGS die-hards out there – up till now I’ve never played a single title in the entire history of the franchise. I’m a neophyte to the weird world of Big Boss, bipedal nuke carrying mechas, terror and counter-terror plots, and abounding corniness and pretension stemming from the…
Playing video games on mobile consoles has never been easier. A wide range of options are available on phones, but many of them require an internet connection to play. There’s nothing more frustrating than downloading a game, getting pumped to play it, only to have the “this game requires an internet connection” appear on the…
Mortal Kombat doth giveth another installment into its brutal series. Mortal Kombat X came out earlier this year and promises to be engaging. There are so many things to get your hands on: towers, campaign, arena mode, DLC! But first, before you get into all of that, you’ll need to pick what clan you want…
Many gamers who enjoy Bethesda’s Fallout series are familiar with Fallout Shelter. Announced and released for iPhone at E3 this year, this mobile game was developed for those who are anxiously awaiting Fallout 4. It has only recently been released for Android devices–within the last few days, in fact. Fallout Shelter is a fun time-consumer (or time-waster), and while it is…
Let’s be honest, Fallout 4 is going to be great. Gamers everywhere can’t wait for it to be released, as shown by the huge number of people who have downloaded the accompanying Fallout Shelter mobile game or have helped buy out the Pip-Boy accessory. I already discussed some details about Fallout 4 after it was announced at E3, but…
Being Square Never Felt so Good [youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ns1i_2SzeGE] Voxel games haven’t had very much time in the spotlight, but they are doing their best to make an impact in the gaming community from their initial inception. Ever since the astounding success of Minecraft, which captivated gamers of all ages, other games of similar themes have…
“I want to be the very best” is the motto that is inundated throughout the Pokémon series. This is a franchise known for providing their audience with endless hours of fun thanks to their anime style, catchy music, and the quest to become a Pokémon Master. Who doesn’t want to travel the world and battle…
This past weekend, Minecon, the annual Minecraft game conference, took place in London. The popular Mojang game, now owned by Microsoft after a $2.5 billion deal, has over 20 million faithful players who are eager to find out what’s next for the game. Many new developments in Minecraft’s future were discussed, some of which are,…
For many gamers, E3 is one of the most exciting events of the year. Game studios announce their (hopefully awesome) new products and fans clap and get their wallets ready. This year’s E3 is no exception. Here are six videogames announced at this year’s E3 that look pretty darn cool. Star Wars: Battlefront DICE and…
If you’re a gamer, you may have played sci-fi MMOs and RPGs, first person shooters, or air/space dogfighting games. If you like the sci-fi genre, you may have watched movies like Star Trek and Star Wars and TV shows like Firefly. But I bet you’ve never played a videogame that combines all of those into…
LEGO and TT Games’ LEGO Worlds has only been out on Steam Early Access for about two weeks, and a multitude of enthusiastic, childhood-reminiscing gamers are already clamoring for more. The game has been lauded for its innovation and its potential capacity to rise above Minecraft. However, LEGO Worlds players are quick to confirm that there is…
Most of us love playing games with our family and friends. We get to sit around a table, or lounge in chairs and on couches. We witness the creation of inside jokes, and watch competitiveness reveal itself. Whether the game is Monopoly or Uno, it creates the opportunity for valuable memories to form, for bonding time,…