Fans of the horror video game genre enjoy a good scare any time of the year and not just at Halloween. The games play on a variety of fears and run the gamut from physical horror to psychological thrillers. The year 2020 gave gamers a bumper crop of titles in the horror genre. Rather than […]
Downloadable content is a great way to help keep a game fresh and engaging. However, every gamer has experienced the disappointment of DLC that only added superficial or cosmetic items and did nothing to further actual gameplay. The following are some of the best DLCs in gaming, as voted on by gamers, that won’t disappoint. […]
Video game designers have an array of graphic art techniques at their disposal when creating the game artwork One of those techniques is pixel graphics, a type of digital art that utilizes software to edit images at the pixel level. The technique is making a comeback for games available on popular gaming platforms and PC. […]
Whispers, rumors and theories abound, but Nintendo hasn’t released any official confirmation that there will be a Switch Pro model in the near future. If one is released, it would likely be set for some time in 2021 at the earliest, but it could be as far as three years away. Nintendo has neither confirmed […]
Bloober Team – a polish studio behind games like _>Observer, Blair Witch and Layers of Fear (1 and 2) worked hard since 2012 and created The Medium: a third-person psychological horror. If we take a look at the studio’s previous projects we are sure that The Medium will be a one-in-a-milion experience that horror fans […]
Downloadable content (DLC) is regularly issued by publishers for a variety of reasons. For many, it’s simply a way to make money, but it can also represent part of the regular game script that was created but cut during the editing process. Other DLCs are part of a planned strategy to maintain interest in the […]
Despite numerous incarnations of popular video game platforms, the computer remains the king in terms of games. It’s a platform that’s provides a relatively easy way for new and independent companies to get their titles in front of gamers. Unlike major game system manufacturers, unless an individual is dedicated to PC gaming, there are few […]
Picture it – a new installment of your favorite gaming series will soon be released. You want all the cars, characters, costumes and weapons to enjoy the full game experience. The publisher is offering a day-one pass that provides the game and exclusive content. Do you buy the day-one pass or wait and hope to […]
Whether an individual prefers simulators or arcade racing games is primarily determined by what they want to achieve, where their primary interests lie, and on the experience and skillset of the driver. Racing aficionados fall into one of two factions – those that drive and race for fun and those that have more fun tweaking […]
Open world games provide players with the opportunity to visit new virtual worlds with the freedom to explore as they want, take on side quests, and channel their inner hero. When they’re done well, the virtual environments can offer months of enjoyable gaming, along with the opportunity to play multiple characters with different scenarios and […]
A great many titles were originally planned for release during the fall of 2020 or in December for holiday gift giving. The COVID-19 pandemic significantly affected those dates. A wealth of titles in multiple genres have been confirmed for a 2021 launch. The following are some of the most anticipated shooting games scheduled for release […]
There was no lack of video game titles or sales, even during a pandemic when many people lost their jobs. Video games provide a welcome diversion from stress, tension, and no matter what your favorite genre, there was something to please everyone. Leading up to the holiday, game rankings fluctuated significantly, but by Dec. 12, […]