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The Role of Video Game Translation in Global Gaming Market

Gaming is a universal industry. This is because people can play the game anywhere at any time, no matter if they are traveling or attending some functions.…

June 7, 2024

An unseen figure holding a red and white ball stares down a yellow, rabbit-like creature with black-tipped ears and red dots on its cheeks. The entire world is rendered in blocks, the scene set on a hill of green grass and brown dirt, dotted with daisies and violets, a blue sky in the background. Red, pixelated hearts float above the creature, with an arrow pad and line of squares lining the bottom.

The History and Influence of Mods on Video Games

Hamad Naroze, Hunter College

Video game mods allow eager fans an opportunity to partake in the medium's tradition of reiteration, reimagining cult classics in new forms.…

March 5, 2024

The Most Effective Way to Stop Video Games from Taking Over Your College Life

Daniel Reed

Playing video games while in college is acceptable. It all comes down to striking a balance between your life, work, and education.…

November 21, 2023

Can Shooter Video Games Be Anti-War?

Joshua Laine, Emmanuel College

While the glorification of combat seems to be at the heart of many first-person shooters, there is also the potential for anti-war commentary.…

October 7, 2023

How the Video Game Industry Negatively Impacts Women

Kate Wunderlich, Elon University

An unfortunate gender bias still exists.…

September 7, 2023

In an article about video game movie adaptations, the Hollywood sign sits on a pile of video game items and references.

Are Video Game Adaptations the Next Big Thing for Hollywood?

Malaki Lingg, The University of Texas at San Antonio

This rising genre looks to be making a lasting impact on the film industry.…

March 10, 2023

The Life Cycle of Video Games

Kirsten Kalebich, Arizona State University

What is it about older video games that make people want to keep playing them?…

December 6, 2022

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HBO’s ‘The Last of Us’ Should Excite Fans of the Video Game

Kirsten Kalebich, Arizona State University

Speculation about the upcoming television adaptation continues to rage on the internet, particularly from those who love the source material. Here are some things you need to know.…

October 23, 2022

7 Best Single-Player Video Games

Janey Schmidt, Columbia College Chicago

In light of the success of Stray, here are several other solo story games for your gaming pleasure.…

September 12, 2022

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How Video Games Are Becoming Cinematic

Daniel Reed

The medium is making leaps and bounds.…

August 17, 2022

Minecraft Shows How Video Games Can Help Improve Your Creativity

Braden Beck, California State Channel Islands

Video games can strengthen innovation, thinking skills and strategy in young minds.…

August 10, 2022

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Can Commercial Video Games Become Educational Tools?

Maximilian Padilla-Rodriguez, Florida Atlantic University

Though many parents and teachers consider the medium to be distractive and harmful, it could play an important role in shaping the future of education.…

August 1, 2022

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The Underrated Video Game Masterpieces of Kotaro Uchikoshi

Christian Simon, Kutztown University

For fans of stories and puzzles, these are games you don’t want to miss.…

July 31, 2022

A drawing shows a video game console with four hands touching it.

Video Games Will Shape a Better Generation

Emily Elizabeth Louie, American University

Long considered one of society’s ills, this form of entertainment is helping players practice essential skills and learn empathy.…

July 18, 2022

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The Sumerian Game Is a Forgotten Video Game Landmark

Maximilian Padilla-Rodriguez, Florida Atlantic University

Though few people know of its existence, this city-building, edutainment title is one of the most influential games of all time.…

June 13, 2022

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‘Sonic the Hedgehog’ Solves the Video Game Adaptation Problem

Jesus Garcia, Boston University

Where most video game adaptations fail to please the general public, these movies shined and delivered.…

May 10, 2022

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When It Comes to Video Games, E Should Be for Everyone, Not Just People Without Disabilities

Peyton Conner, Indiana University

Video games are supposed to be fun for all, so why are people with disabilities not being considered?…

May 4, 2022

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5 Meta Video Games To Make Your Brain Hurt

Myles Allan, University of New Haven

Take a stab at playing a meta video game, or let the meta video game play you.…

May 2, 2022

What Do the Video Games You Play Say About You?

Peyton Conner, Indiana University

All gamers have a reason to game, and Quantic Foundry’s test can reveal those motivations.…

April 27, 2022

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Hollywood Video Game Adaptations Are Returning to the Big Screen, But Why?

April Parker

It really seems that they're everywhere these days.…

March 14, 2022

An illustration of Ellie from The Last of Us 2

Could ‘The Last of Us’ Finally Break the Video Game Movie Curse?

Jordan Oulela, University of Texas at San Antonio

Poor adaptations have become the norm, but HBO brings the production value that could make the upcoming series a success.…

March 12, 2022

An illustration of a character in The Witch Queen.

Destiny 2: The Witch Queen Might Be Your New Favorite Video Game

Myles Allan, University of New Haven

The game's newest DLC is one of the biggest events to hit the popular MMO series to date.…

March 11, 2022

South Korea and Its PC Bangs Are Helping the Country Dominate Video Game Culture

Peyton Conner, Indiana University

The country's gaming scene is much different than the United States'. Internet cafés specifically designed for gaming make the popular pastime accessible for everyone.…

March 2, 2022

Illustration of Bungie and its inclusivity.

Be Inclusive Like Bungie: Promoting Inclusivity in the Video Game Industry

Peyton Conner, Indiana University

As issues like misogyny and discrimination continue to inflict damage on the gaming community, this game developer is working to combat the toxicity.…

December 27, 2021