The King of Fighters XV Joins EVO 2022

SNK Corporation is delighted to announce that it’s latest hit title The King of Fighters XV will be joining the impressive line-up at this year’s Evolution Championship Series (EVO) 2022.

Are Game Design Degrees Worth It?

This week Neal looks at the game industry, and if it's worth it for new designers to get a degree, or instead to self-teach themselves and then go into the indie market. He has bought himself a tutorial for Unity, so we know which side of the argument he is landing on.

Doing Open Worlds Right

This week Neal has been playing Horizon: Zero Dawn and thought about why he was enjoying the world more than most open world games. He decided to record his thoughts about what the industry could do better in this column.

Husson University Opens New Esports Facility

Husson University has cut the ribbon on its brand new Esports facility on campus. The University will be competing in League of Legends and several other games in the increasingly popular and competitive Esports college leagues.

Exploring Exciting New Classes in Tiny Tina’s Wonderlands

Michelle Sayatovich is taking over Neal’s Column this week because it’s all about the upcoming Tiny Tina’s Wonderlands game, which she is super excited to play. This week she dives into the six amazing new classes that we will be able to master when we first set foot into this crazy new adventure.

Walking Down The Tom Clancy History Museum

This week Neal looks over the past, present, and future and how Tom Clancy games have improved or declined since 1998. This includes looking at titles such as Rainbow Six, Ghost Recon, and even the upcoming XDefiant.

Brawlhalla Esports Year Seven Begins with $1 Million Prize Pool

he 2022 season of the Brawlhalla eSports championship kicks off with an online Winter Championship and concludes with the largest fighting game tournament prize pool ever.

FMV and Interactive Movie Games are on the Rise

Full motion video games and interactive movies are white hot right now. After a long period of somewhat lackluster offerings, FMV titles now have elite studios, talented actors and cool technology all coming together to create some amazing games for us to play.

How will CoD Vanguard Affect The Esports Scene?

Every year like clockwork, we’re treated to a new edition of the Call of Duty series. However, since Warzone was introduced, there hasn’t been as much interest in the single-player campaigns or their multiplayer modes. That could all change with Vanguard.

Happy New Year! (and) Happy New Games?

With the old year fading into a lukewarm memory, the Skirmisher takes time to look ahead to some of the, hopefully, amazing games that 2022 will offer. Let’s hope the new year will be good for gamers, because we could all use some good news. Health and happiness to you all!