This time around, we'll be talking about an annual charity event that anyone can take part in! Gamers for Giving is an annual event that hosts game streaming, LAN parties, and tournaments. Unfortunately this year the LAN party and tournament had to be called off due to Covid, however Gamers for Giving still managed to … Continue reading Healing Potions: Gamers for Giving
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Top 3 Weekly Switch Releases 11/20/20
This week was difficult to pick out a top three for as there were so many interesting games released that all seemed to have their upsides and downsides! But, as usual, this top three list is an opinion piece so I also highly recommend checking out the honorable mentions at the bottom for more ideas … Continue reading Top 3 Weekly Switch Releases 11/20/20
Indie Spotlight: The Talos Principle & The Turing Test
This time around we'll be covering two indies at once. The Talos Principle by Croteam, and The Turing Test by Bulkhead Interactive and produced by Square Enix. Both of these games share many similarities in that they are first-puzzle games (with an option for 3rd person for The Talos Principle) with a suspicious voice guiding … Continue reading Indie Spotlight: The Talos Principle & The Turing Test
The World of Mobile Games: Dungeon Keeper
Some of the most popular mobile games are tower defense and city builders. Dungeon Keeper by Mythic Entertainment (a company that specializes in MMO games), is a game that combines the two genres in a very interesting way. Based on the Dungeon Keeper series of PC games developed by Bullfrog Productions (Both Bullfrog and Mythic … Continue reading The World of Mobile Games: Dungeon Keeper
Gaming News Issue 6
Hello and welcome to this week's gaming news! This week we'll be talking about some DLC content announced for Immortals: Fenyx Rising. Fortnite's Epic is revealing new technology to put your face into your Fortnite game. And after cancelling the Pro Bowl, NFL has now decided to instead host it digitally in video game format! … Continue reading Gaming News Issue 6
Game Design Analysis: The Issue with Mobile Games
Have you ever noticed that the large majority of mobile games seem to be a drastically lower quality than the games available on PC or consoles? Or have you also noticed that the app stores are somewhat overflooded by shovelware, several copies of the same formula, or heaps of microtransaction and ad infested games? Well … Continue reading Game Design Analysis: The Issue with Mobile Games
How to be a Good Gamer: Shooter Strategies
Welcome back to another week of gamer training. Last week we talked about some basic strategy terms that come across often in a variety of games. The next few weeks we'll be narrowing our focus to specific genres and talk about strategies for individual game types. This week we'll be talking about one of the … Continue reading How to be a Good Gamer: Shooter Strategies
Healing Potion: Charity Gaming
In past Healing Potion articles we've covered the impacts access to gaming can have on a recovering hospital patient. Charity Gaming is an organization that offers gaming kits and new or used games for children in hospitals to play (after a deep sanitizing of course to make sure everyone stays health!) Charity Gaming brightens days … Continue reading Healing Potion: Charity Gaming
Top 3 Weekly Switch Releases 11/13/20
This week we have a few really good Switch releases that have come out, and some of them are even relatively cheap to try! Let's jump right into it and see what I have listed as the top three releases before taking a look at our honorable mentions! And remember, if there's a game you're … Continue reading Top 3 Weekly Switch Releases 11/13/20
Indie Spotlight: Outer Wilds
Not to be confused with Obsidian Games' "The Outer Worlds," Outer Wilds by Mobius Digital is a space exploration game with a simplistic style that gives players exactly what they want in an exploration game without trying to add too many elements into it. Also you can cook marshmallows. Best game ever. Unfortunately this article … Continue reading Indie Spotlight: Outer Wilds