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For those of you who are PC Gamers in particular, you should be familiar with the concept of game ‘data mining’. If not, then allow us to clear that up. Data mining is where users gain access to a game’s files and explore said files, revealing game details in...
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Let’s talk about hype for a moment, shall we? “Hype” is what drives markets to succeed overall. It’s what makes the money, pays for the advertisements, milks the preorders, and draws attention to the product over time. It puts the game in the center of the millions of games...
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I was playing my PS Vita last night and having a blast. It made me wonder, why is the Vita not a key pillar of Sony’s product offerings? What happened to this handheld that released with such hope and fanfare back in 2012? When the Vita was released the...
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2016 has been a major year for the Pokémon franchise, so far this year, the gaming industry has celebrated 20 years of the brand. With special edition products in the TCG, all the way to the launch of Pokémon Go, which sparked a revolution. Just in case you are...
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With the recent announcement of Metal Gear Survive (announcement trailer below) there are many people concerned that Konami might be lost at sea. Over the last couple years people always looked at Hideo Kojima for the next ground breaking espionage thriller. In recent games we have joined Solid Snake, Raiden,...
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A slightly unnoticed trend has started in gaming as of late. With the breakout success of the third game in the Witcher series, as well as other games from European developers becoming successful you have to wonder just what it is about these games pulling people in. The reason...
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No Man’s Sky. The big boy in the PS4 library and the talk of the town for the past year or so. And the official result? Mediocrity and controversy. Maybe not the verdict Hello Games were looking for. But in the end, who’s to blame for the Molyneux effect?...
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Unless you have been living under a rock, you have probably heard of Pokemon Go. The meteoric rise and possible fall of this location-based augmented reality game can be best represented by Nintendo’s stock price (FYI, Nintendo is the creators of Pokemon). Pokemon Go’s Decline? As widely reported in...
For those of you who are PC Gamers in particular, you should be familiar with the concept of game ‘data mining’. If not, then allow us to clear that up. Data mining is where users gain access to a game’s files and explore said files, revealing game details in...
Let’s talk about hype for a moment, shall we? “Hype” is what drives markets to succeed overall. It’s what makes the money, pays for the advertisements, milks the preorders, and draws attention to the product over time. It puts the game in the center of the millions of games...
I was playing my PS Vita last night and having a blast. It made me wonder, why is the Vita not a key pillar of Sony’s product offerings? What happened to this handheld that released with such hope and fanfare back in 2012? When the Vita was released the...
2016 has been a major year for the Pokémon franchise, so far this year, the gaming industry has celebrated 20 years of the brand. With special edition products in the TCG, all the way to the launch of Pokémon Go, which sparked a revolution. Just in case you are...
With the recent announcement of Metal Gear Survive (announcement trailer below) there are many people concerned that Konami might be lost at sea. Over the last couple years people always looked at Hideo Kojima for the next ground breaking espionage thriller. In recent games we have joined Solid Snake, Raiden,...
A slightly unnoticed trend has started in gaming as of late. With the breakout success of the third game in the Witcher series, as well as other games from European developers becoming successful you have to wonder just what it is about these games pulling people in. The reason...
No Man’s Sky. The big boy in the PS4 library and the talk of the town for the past year or so. And the official result? Mediocrity and controversy. Maybe not the verdict Hello Games were looking for. But in the end, who’s to blame for the Molyneux effect?...
Unless you have been living under a rock, you have probably heard of Pokemon Go. The meteoric rise and possible fall of this location-based augmented reality game can be best represented by Nintendo’s stock price (FYI, Nintendo is the creators of Pokemon). Pokemon Go’s Decline? As widely reported in...
