Gaming is one of the fields where trends are twice as firm as anywhere else. The community acts like a hivemind, as whatever is “the next big thing” really emphasizes the “big” part. It has always been the case, but especially now, in the era of the internet and social media. No matter what year and era you’re talking about, there’s always something that the whole gaming community is hyped about and fixated on. The spectrum and diversity of the eras where one specific genre has dominated the industry are definitely too large for a single post, but we believe … Continue reading Started with FPS and RTS, and now at BG, what’s the next big game genre?→
Codecademy is now offering 10,000 scholarships to Codecademy Pro for free to high school and college students across the world for the rest of the school year. The Pro memberships include unlimited Codecademy programming, data science, and mobile development curriculum, a community of peers, and paths to help students be successful. CEO and Co-Founder Zach Sims says: “Our hope is that, while educational institutions are trying to catch up to remote learning, we can provide a service that helps fill the gaps and perhaps expose millions of students to a skill that will be helpful to their future. Moving to … Continue reading Codecademy Offering Coding Scholarships to Help COVID-19 Affected Students→
Motorcycle racers around the world, make your way to the starting line! NACON and KT Racing are pleased to announce the release of TT Isle of Man – Ride on the Edge 2. Ride in the world’s most iconic motorcycling race with the official game! In TT Isle of Man – Ride on the Edge 2, you ride the roads of the Snaefell Mountain course, where the Isle of Man Tourist Trophy has been contested for over a century. The Isle of Man TT course is very different from a classic circuit. The route is full of imperfections and includes … Continue reading Motorcycle Racer Ride on the Edge 2 Takes the Checkered Flag→
No matter their age, people love games, and as the age of technology flourishes, people specifically love video games and games they can play on their devices; most notably, apps. Apps are an outstanding innovation in gaming because there are thousands to choose from all at one’s fingertips. Apps can be installed onto any device and offer hours of entertainment for people of all ages and capabilities. Apps are especially popular in the senior community. Whether a senior is living in a nursing facility, at home by him or herself, or living with in-home senior care services, apps are popular … Continue reading Top 5 Gaming Apps for People Over 60→
Today, Ubisoft announced that Tom Clancy’s The Division 2, as well as Tom Clancy’s The Division 2 Warlords of New York expansion are now available on Stadia, the new generation gaming platform from Google. Developed by Massive Entertainment, in collaboration with seven other studios around the world, Tom Clancy’s The Division 2 is an open world online shooter that is playable solo or in co-op. Set seven months after the Green Poison was released in New York City, the game brings players into a fractured and collapsing Washington, D.C. The world is on the brink, its people living through the … Continue reading Tom Clancy’s The Division 2 Warlords of New York Deploys to Stadia→
Wizards of the Coast unleashes two new Dungeons & Dragons products today: Explorer’s Guide to Wildemount and Forgotten Realms: Laeral Silverhand’s Explorer’s Kit. The Dungeons & Dragons team collaborated with Matthew Mercer, Dungeon Master of the popular liveplay show Critical Role, to publish Explorer’s Guide to Wildemount, a brand new tabletop roleplaying sourcebook detailing the continent explored in the second campaign season of Critical Role. Adventurers can also now pick-up Laeral Silverhand’s Explorer’s Kit, a new dice set and miscellany for the world’s greatest roleplaying game. Both products are available in stores everywhere starting today, March 17. Explorer’s Guide to … Continue reading Dungeons and Dragons Explorers Guide to Wildemount and Laeral Silverhand’s Explorer’s Kit Ships→
Rustler has been fully funded and reached additional stretch goals. Our character, Guy, will gain a new set of skills and perks, and the universe has been expanded to include ten extra side quests and three minigames. To celebrate that, the developers from Jutsu Games alongside their publisher, Games Operators, are publicly distributing a free prologue, available soon on Steam. Rustler: Prologue is a narrative introduction to the full version of Rustler. It’s a short, standalone game with its own beginning and end. Play as a poor peasant and climb up the ranks of the feudal hierarchy. Publishers: Games Operators … Continue reading Medieval GTA-Like Rustler Fully Funded, Releasing Free Steam Prologue→
Editor’s Note: The uncensored version of Lust for Darkness was reviewed by GiN on the Steam platform. See the full review here. Lust for Darkness appeared on Nintendo Switch last year and shortly after that vanished from American eShop due to ESRB concerns. The game occurred to be too strong, even for a mature American audience, getting a postrelease Adults Only rating, and consequently, being removed from local eShop. After tweaking a controversial content and reworking the most contentious assets, SimFabric is happy to announce Lust for Darkness: Dawn Edition. A special version of the game adapted to the American … Continue reading Reworked Lust for Darkness Game Re-Released for Switch→
Rogue Games are well known for their big involvement in the strategy games market on the mobile platform. Knockdown Heroes was developed by Craneballs Studio – a name you may recognise if you’ve played the Overkill shooter series, which when reviewed back in 2015, was called “a big silly flappy bang bang nonsense of a shooty game. If it was a noise it would be ‘wheeeeeeeeeeee’”, before being awarded very respectable Ratings. With pedigree like that, how can you say no to their latest addition? They never fail to impress us with their games and their new game, Knockdown Heroes … Continue reading Knockdown Heroes: Rogue Games All New Card Based Mobile Strategy Game→
An innovative new game designed to help children with cystic fibrosis do their breathing exercises is undergoing medical testing at Great Ormond Street Hospital. https://youtu.be/SRtFDxZukhY Konglomerate Games, which recently received $10,000 of funding the Europe-wide Unloc Enterprise challenge sponsored by Verizon, is a company made up of students from Abertay University in Dundee. Their game, Archipelayo, has been designed around the Fizzyo Sensor, a bluetooth sensor which attaches to the physiotherapy devices which are used to enhance the airway clearance techniques which people with cystic fibrosis perform. These can be tedious and uncomfortable, and can last for up to an … Continue reading Videogame Poised to Help Children with Cystic Fibrosis→
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