Gaming

One of the most anticipated movies of the year hits theaters this month. There’s a good chance that anyone who views the film is likely to run toward their preferred gaming console immediately afterward. The film is Ready Player One…

On November 22, Steam will be launching their Black Friday sale for Gamers everywhere. It’s a pretty big deal. Thousands of games are expected to go one sale – some will be completely free. The sale will run until November…

This week, the latest pair of Pokemon games, Pokemon Ultra Sun and Pokemon Ultra Moon arrive, making it the final dual-game installment for this particular platform. Fans have been waiting for this one for a long time, and the hype…

I just recently finished playing through Assassin’s Creed: Syndicate, and let me just say that it’s honestly my favorite installment of the Assassin’s Creed franchise. So many happy hours were wasted playing as Jacob and Evie, roaming the streets of London, forming…

For some of us, gaming is in our blood. It goes way back. Others merely adopted the Gamer’s life. We were born into it, molded by it. We’ve played Pong and Pac-Man. We remember crowding around a small, boxy TV…

There’s just something about 8-bit art that is undeniably awesome. Maybe it’s the nostalgia. Some of our best childhood memories were made with old 8-bit art games, like Castlevania, Legend of Zelda, Dragon Quest, and Final Fantasy. The invention of…

Who remembers those old Battle For Middle Earth games? Those were awesome, weren’t they? And what about the early 2000s video games that were voiced by the LOTR actors that followed the storyline of the three films? So many hours were happily spent…

The start of the new school year is a little over a month away, can you believe it? Some students love their school. They go all out. They buy the merchandise, they tell their friends about how awesome their professors…

How much do you love Assassin’s Creed? It’s one of those game franchises that just keeps getting better and better. Since Assassin’s Creed first came out in 2007, it’s been one of the most-played stealth games of all time. My first play-through…

Elder Scrolls Online is back, and we’ve returned to one of the franchise’s most memorable locations: Morrowind. Morrowind was first introduced in The Elder Scrolls III: Morrowind. For series veterans, it’ll feel like a wonderful wave of early 2000s gaming nostalgia. For latecomers…

Gamers unite! …Except when we can’t agree what platform to use. The PC vs Console debate is nearly as old as gaming itself. Members of the so-called “PC gaming master race” look down on so-called “Console peasants”. Console gamers think…

In just over a month, the remaster of Final Fantasy XII: The Zodiac Age will ship for PS4. I don’t know about you, but some of my favorite gaming memories were made with Final Fantasy. The series is considered one of the best RPGs…

The 90s was a magical time to grow up. Those of us who grew up in the 90s are some of the most nostalgic people on planet earth. We witnessed the rise of the internet, the shift from classic gaming…

One of the most unique co-op games of 2013 is finally coming to console gamers. It’s about time! Xbox gamers have been patiently waiting for a co-op version of Don’t Starve ever since the game was initially released for Xbox One in…

The next installment of one of the greatest survival-horror games ever made is finally almost here: how long can you hold out? Outlast was one of the most innovative and truly scary survival-horror games ever released. In the first installment, you…

Nintendo’s re-releasing Mario Kart 8 for Nintendo Switch in eleven days, and it looks awesome. It’s a dash of nostalgia that combines old favorites with fresh new courses, vehicles, and a totally revamped battle mode. Nintendo’s been killing it with fantastic…

“That’s the wonderful thing with nerds: they’re enthusiasts. Not having a life means you get to love things with a passion and nobody bothers you about it.” – John Burnside. We nerds and geeks have our own type of humor…

There can never be enough love for the kickass female characters of fiction. Whether that’s Lara Croft, Ciri, Samus Aran, Commander Shepherd, Katniss Everdeen, Arya Stark, Eowyn…they all have their own stories and their own accomplishments. We all have our…

So, Nintendo’s releasing its 19th installment of the Legend of Zelda. It’s going to be epic. The first time I ever played a Legend of Zelda game, it was the summer, I was probably about ten, and I played it on an old…

The newest game of the Halo series, Halo Wars 2, is set to release February 21st. Are you excited? ‘Cause I sure am! Some of my happiest gaming memories involve both the Halo Franchise and RTS (real time strategy). I come…

When your wife, who’s been missing for three years, sends you an email out of the blue asking you to meet her at a derelict, probably-haunted farmhouse, you really shouldn’t investigate. Of course, that’s not what the protagonist of the latest Resident…

For the first time in five years, we’re getting a completely new Mass Effect game. In a recent message from BioWare, Aaryn Flynn announced the long-awaited arrival of a new Mass Effect game, Mass Effect: Andromeda. On behalf of our teams across Montreal,…

So, I came pretty late to The Witcher game series. What can I say? I’m such a diehard Elder Scrolls fan that I had to spend a few years just exploring the wilds of Skyrim first. Besides, Wild Hunt is freakishly expensive…

I don’t know about you, but the Mario games were some of the first games I ever played as a kid. I have so many fond memories of sitting with my two brothers in front of a tiny, boxy TV,…