Video games – not just entertainment
Finns play more games than two years ago. Games are not seen as time-consuming nonsense, but as communicative tools.
Heroes 3 to help with social distancing
2020 brought in a lot of new challenges and finding new, online activities with friends is a key to passing …
What does the future look like for Playstation classics?
How many years do old Playstation games and consoles have left in them? Have they come to the end of …
The fall of HGC and the rise of Heroes of the Storm amateur league
Heroes of the Storm is one of the most well-known MOBAs. Though the professional scene was getting bigger each year …
Multiplayer superseded couch co-operative games – and good stories
Playing with friends now requires more than just a game and something to play with. The second controller has changed …
SBMM – The End of Casual Gaming?
Skill-based matchmaking shouldn’t exist in games that target the casual gamer and here’s why.
Yakuza: Like a Dragon; How a Genre Shift Can Revitalize A Stale Series
A game review of Yakuza: Like a Dragon after beating the main story. A Japanese role-playing game (JRPG) set in …
Developing a little puzzle game during an ordinary evening
Game development has always been an interest of mine, but I have never created anything aside from lousy prototypes. That …
Life is Strange 2 – How it masterfully highlights the sibling bond
Life is certainly strange in Life is Strange 2, where it questions everything one takes for granted in one’s relationship …
How the COVID-19 pandemic has affected the CS:GO Esports experience?
The COVID-19 pandemic has had a massive impact on the world, and Esports is no different. In this text, I …
The Current State of World of Warcraft; Why Shadowlands Need to Be Good
An experienced player's thoughts regarding the future of Blizzard's World of Warcraft. Can Shadowlands bring resurrect WoW to fight for …
A Report of Events on the Island by Your Eminence’s Faithful Servant, Tom Nook
Tom Nook works tirelessly. The will of his eldritch master cannot be denied. The inevitable cannot be denied. The Island …
Nintendo Switch Online is a perfect way to get in touch with nostalgic games
Nintendo Switch Online gives those who are subscribed to it a great platform to play retro games and get some …
A year in South Korea: How I fell in love with the local gaming culture – and PC Bangs
At the heart of South Korea’s gaming culture are local Internet cafés, known as PC Bangs. I studied in South …
Microtransactions – Define “micro”
In a world where you can pay double the price of your game in #micropayments, what exactly does "micro" mean? …
Trophy hunting – When is it fun and when is it pure torture?
Is it worth it to go for the trophies in your favorite game’s trophy list? Or is it just a …
Trying to shoot enemies in my twenties – Why I prefer story-driven games over shooters
The short story of how I became the player I am today.
The Case of Excessive Realism in Games
Games seek to be more and more realistic both graphically and gameplay-wise. Usually, authenticity enhances immersion. However, in some cases, …
Coping with social distancing: is hosting a party in Habbo the answer?
Should we all be flocking back to Habbo as social distancing requires us to stay home?
Are Battle Royale Games Only Here for the Easy Money?
Battle Royale games have invaded our playgrounds and become part of the gaming community. But are they just too plain …
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