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‘Baldur’s Gate 3’ Fans, Here’s Some Games You’ll Love!

Natalie VanHecke, University of Texas at Dallas

If you’re a fan of the Game of the Year, here are other video games with similarities that you’ll definitely enjoy!…

January 5, 2024

Drawing of a child playing video games surrounded by horror characters Freddy Fazbear, Ghostface, Jason Vorhees and Pennywise.

Modern Horror Games Have an Interesting New Target Audience

The newest trends in scary video games appear to be aimed at an extremely youthful group of players, leading to some discontent among older gamers.…

October 4, 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

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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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

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Did We Really Need a FarmVille 3?

Jenna Amore, Oakland University

A third version of the 2009 Facebook game was released in November, and players were unsurprisingly unimpressed with the results.…

December 31, 2021

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Minecraft Survival Multiplayer Servers Can Be Fun When They’re Not Toxic

Emily Davies, Solent University

Minecraft servers like HermitCraft use YouTube to provide entertaining content for all ages, but it isn’t always fun and games.…

December 10, 2020

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Fortnite Versus Apple: A Brief Overview of the Controversy

James C. Loftis, University of North Texas

Since the popular game was removed from the App Store, Epic Games has been waging a legal battle against Apple that has fans worried for the future of their favorite game.…

August 28, 2020

How Gatekeeping Is Holding the Gaming Community Together

Ian Nordin, University of Texas at San Antonio

What is usually an exclusionary tactic is bringing gamers together in their attempt to stop the commercialization and death of their culture.…

April 23, 2020

The Virtual World Isn’t Always Fun and Games for a Game Developer

Lisa Lilianstrom, Northern Illinois University

Video game creators have feelings too, and it's time for us to start treating them like the human beings they are.…

February 28, 2020

‘Overwatch 2’ Is a Welcome Expansion on the Original Game

Nathan Coles, Oakland University

The sequel to Overwatch introduces a lot of exciting additions for fans to experience.…

December 4, 2019

Ace Watkins, the Gamer Who Would Be President

Nathan Coles, Oakland University

The 2020 presidential election is seeing a new challenger.…

October 24, 2019

So You Want To Write A Video Game: College Edition

Isador Pinto, Ringling College of Art + Design

Start your writing in the virtual realm while navigating the reality of the semester.…

July 5, 2019

The 5 Best Female Rivalries in Video Games

Casey LaValley, Ferris State University

In a medium dominated by male characters and the women that squabble over them, these ladies are changing the game.…

June 16, 2018

Is EA Ruining ‘The Sims’ Franchise?

Casey LaValley, Ferris State University

By offering its gamers mediocre downloadable content, EA could be driving 'The Sims' toward its demise.…

June 8, 2018

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