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In an article about The Quarry, an illustration of a character from the game

Supermassive Games Announces ‘The Quarry,’ the Spiritual Successor to ‘Until Dawn’

Jordan Oulela, University of Texas at San Antonio

The new survival horror game promises that this year at summer camp will be unlike any other.…

March 31, 2022

Do the Difficulty Settings of Elden Ring Make It an Unenjoyable Game?

Janey Schmidt, Columbia College Chicago

While the game's limited features turn some players away, others choose to see it as an opportunity to git gud.…

March 17, 2022

Apex Legends Is Ahead of the Game in Terms of Representation

Myles Allan, University of New Haven

The popular video game makes it a point to represent everyone in its audience, no matter their race, gender or sexuality.…

March 4, 2022

Jennifer Lawrence starring in the box office hit, "The Hunger Games" as Katniss.

The Iconic ‘Hunger Games’ Series Paved the Way for YA Dystopian Fiction

Esha Shah, New Jersey Institute of Technology

Ten years after the release of the novel's first film adaptation, the trilogy remains the finest example of the genre.…

February 14, 2022

Pokemon trainer holding a Pikachu with angry fan in the background

Older Pokémon Fans Should Stop Asking for a Game Just for Adults

Peyton Conner, Indiana University

While the franchise is primarily targeted toward children, grown-up players want something just for them. Here's why that's probably never going to happen.…

February 13, 2022

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Casual Games Offer a Breath of Fresh Air for the Less-Hardcore Gamer

Peyton Conner, Indiana University

The accessibility of electronic entertainment like Animal Crossing and Stardew Valley has expanded what it means to be a member of the gaming community.…

January 31, 2022

Unpacking Is the Moving Game That Might Just Move You, Too

Mai Senser, Virginia Commonwealth University

As players help the protagonist move from residence to residence, they continue to root for and grow alongside her, despite never learning her name.…

January 18, 2022

Why Is Every Player Crazy About Non GamStop Casino Games?

Daniel Reed

These sites can have a lot to offer.…

January 9, 2022

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‘Resident Evil: Welcome to Raccoon City’ Perfectly Portrays the Classic Game

Megan Heenan, Nevada State College

Finally, fans of the video game franchise get a true cinematic adaptation that brings many of its most iconic moments to the silver screen.…

December 13, 2021

in article about table games, a roulette wheel

Popular Online Casinos’ Table Games of 2021

Daniel Reed

Table games are a favorite for many casino players. Features here is a list of the most popular online casinos table games of 2021 that you can try.…

November 22, 2021

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Frightfully Fun Games To Play for Halloween 2021

Becky Hardin, University of Arizona Global Campus

The holiday for haunting isn't complete without a few good video games.…

October 28, 2021

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Tell Me Why Is DONTNOD’s Most Inclusive — and Underrated — Game

Jenna Amore, Oakland University

The creators of the beloved game series Life is Strange have created a new game with the first-ever playable transgender protagonist. While many are singing its praise, the majority of critics have not been kind…

September 19, 2021

A stylized illustration depicts three of the four new Olympics sports: athletes surfing, skateboarding and rock climbing.

The Beautiful Games: The 2020 Olympics’ Four New Sports

Mason Cannon, Columbia University

Climbing, surfing, karate and skateboarding are linked by a common thread: an appeal to the inherent beauty and aesthetic nature of athleticism.…

August 7, 2021

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How NetEnt Became the Ultimate Source of Online Slot Games

Daniel Reed

It's one of the biggest names in the industry. Here's what it has been up to.…

July 31, 2021

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‘Taskmaster’ Is the British Game Show With No Equivalent

Jenna Nelson, Scripps College

While many competition series capitalize on stressful situations, Alex Horne's does the opposite, allowing for casual, hilarious viewing.…

July 20, 2021

Image of a game over, classic Pac-Man sign for an article about Ubisoft prioritizing free-to-play games.

Ubisoft Is Making an Unwelcome Shift to Free-to-Play Games

Zach Spangler, University of Michigan

The transition to inexpensive titles has divided consumers and signals an ongoing trend within the gaming industry.…

July 9, 2021

The Best and Worst Competitive Shooter Games and What Separates the Weak From the Strong

Amiri Rivers-David, Pomona College

Popular shooter games can be either fun or frustrating, but that depends on the differing standards of each subgenre.…

June 10, 2021

for an article about nintendo indie world games, an illustration of a nintendo switch, a sword, and a marshmallow-like video game creature

7 Indie World Nintendo Games To Play This Summer

Diamond Sears-Allen, Borough of Manhattan Community College

These games by independent developers are not only fun to play, but also reflect the passion and talent of individual creators.…

May 5, 2021

Illustration by Sonja Vasiljeva for an article on MMORPG

Why MMORPGs Can’t Adapt To the Changing Game Industry

Amiri Rivers-David, Pomona College

Historically subscription-based and expensive to create, these multiplayer online games are being outpaced by other, cheaper and more profitable genres.…

March 25, 2021

Bitcoin Games on the Gaming Market? Is It True?

Daniel Reed

If you’re a gamer, get ready for cryptocurrency to make its way into your favorite hobby.…

March 20, 2021

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What’s The Difference Between Video Slots and Regular Slots?

Daniel Reed

How do these two types of games compare?…

March 19, 2021

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Five Years Later, Stardew Valley Still Welcomes Even Casual Gamers Into a Land of Fun

Diamond Sears-Allen, Borough of Manhattan Community College

The game gives players the freedom to choose their own means of enjoyment, be it completing events and minigames or simply tending to their farms at a relaxed pace.…

March 18, 2021

Persona 5 Strikers Is One of the Year’s Best Games So Far

Diamond Sears-Allen, Borough of Manhattan Community College

The Phantom Thieves gang is back to steal players' hearts in the latest installment in the Japanese role-playing game franchise.…

March 5, 2021

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Play These 4 Games While You Wait for Monster Hunter Rise

Diamond Sears-Allen, Borough of Manhattan Community College

Many games within and outside the franchise will let daring players slay beasts and go on quests ahead of the newest installment's March 2021 release.…

February 24, 2021

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The Namco Museum Volumes Allow Players to Relive Classic Games and More

Brady Fitzgerald, Immaculata University

Reusing popular video games can provide a new experience under the right circumstances.…

January 24, 2021

An illustration of Luke Skywalker for an article on Star Wars: Galaxy of Heroes.

Star Wars: Galaxy of Heroes Appeals To Both Competitive and Casual Gamers

Brady Fitzgerald, Immaculata University

The RPG possesses a variety of modes and activities that help it reach a wider audience as players seek to collect characters.…

January 15, 2021

Nintendo Switch. (Illustration by Marlowe Pody, Rhode Island School of Design)

The 10 Best Nintendo Switch Games So Far

Alex Luna, University of California, Berkeley

As the portable console enters its fourth year, its popularity is only skyrocketing, so we’re counting down the best games it has to offer.…

December 24, 2020

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Super Mario Odyssey Lacks Purpose Compared to Past Mario Games

Brady Fitzgerald, Immaculata University

In spite of its critical acclaim, the 2017 open-world sandbox does little to inspire players to complete it or even continue after playing.…

December 3, 2020

The Popularity of Genshin Impact Is Putting Gacha Games in the Spotlight

Sammi Looi, Baruch College

Gacha games have players trading real money for in-game currency and gambling on randomized items. This new, wildly popular game is bringing more attention to the genre.…

November 17, 2020

Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez Is Video Gaming Her Way into Young Voters’ Hearts

Sarah Gudenau, Oakland University

The congresswoman is connecting with younger generations in unprecedented ways, most recently with a round of the popular online game Among Us.…

November 14, 2020

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