The gaming industry is one of the biggest industries out there and is expanding day by day. It is fair to say that the competition among developers is pretty tight. Every company wants their game to be bigger and better. One of the factors, most games that boost their world-building, is the size of their open-world. Over the years, developers of different games have been releasing new versions with bigger world-maps. The aim is to make the biggest game map by either breaking the previous record or aiming for a … [Read more...]
How Video Games Affect Students Grades
There are many misconceptions surrounding the topic of video games. Some parents are afraid of letting their kids play any kind of game because they believe in the negative effect of video games. Some even think that video games can ruin the future of a teenager and hurt their grades. But is it true and should parents really restrict children? This question can be complicated to answer. In this article, you can find out whether video games really make your grades lower or not and what you should do about … [Read more...]
Video Gaming 101: Fail, Learn, Succeed
My friend, who isn’t a gamer, recently asked me how can anyone keep playing games even after having to play some levels again and again in order to reach the next. Doesn’t it get boring or repetitive or disheartening? While video games aren’t that deep, they do raise some questions from time to time. It is normal for people to fail at things they attempt for the first time. What is important is that you have an open mindset about it so that you can learn from your failures and apply your knowledge to find out new … [Read more...]
Are the Positive Effects of Video Games Greater Than the Negative Effects?
Video games have been a topic of discussion for decades - their effects being the main thing. Since the beginning of time, people have discussed that video games have an adverse impact on gamers - ranging from poor social skills to violent tendencies. Addiction to games and increased aggression are two common topics of discussions. Various mental health issues, as well as physical health consequences like obesity and repetitive strain injuries, have been the highlights. Because of these claims and allegations, … [Read more...]
5 Things to Note when Decorating your Gaming Room
Decorating your gaming room, as a gaming enthusiast can be one of the most overwhelming decisions of your lifetime. A recent article by The Guardian outlines the woes of game addicts and how much time they spend on games. If you're one of those gaming addicts who are close to addiction, then here are a few things to note when you're decorating your gaming room. Despite my vast obsession with video games, (and believe me, I played them all, from "call of duty" types down to online casinos that offered … [Read more...]
The History of Cyberpunk setting in Video Games
The setting of cyberpunk has always occupied a special place in the hearts of sci-fi fans, and that is for a good reason. The core idea of empowering your body and soul with the use of cutting edge technology and the very concept of transhumanism is exceptionally attractive – and while we, the humans, are marching towards the future, the fiction of cyberpunk is getting closer to reality. It’s rather obvious that the setting has been multiple times examined and implemented in various video games since it is so … [Read more...]
Advergaming and Gamification: Funny And Effective Digital Marketing Trends
The gaming industries are flourishing in recent years, thanks to technology advancements. With every new piece of technology, games and gaming experiences are advancing as well. Digital marketing companies in Dubai are looking into the gaming industry, and they’re trying to find a way to implement advertisement into games since the games are more popular each day. Placing new ad into the games can significantly benefit everyone, especially the company that advertises. Video games today have been mixed with investments … [Read more...]
Video Games Featuring Gambling
There are many themes that can be used in video games. Some are based on movies and television series, others on mythical legends and animals. Gambling is another theme that has been featured in video games often as a side-attraction and method of boosting your bankroll. There are so many great games out there and they can be played using pa online casino apps. Let’s look at some of the best video games that feature gambling. RAGE It seems in the world of videogaming there are zombies here, there and … [Read more...]
From Video Games to Top Trumps – The Many Ways Hollywood Has Embraced Gaming
Film studios have employed so many different tactics in an effort to promote and celebrate their movies through the years, from developing merchandise to linking up with fast-food chains for some special promotions. "N64 - 007 GOLDENEYE" (Public Domain) by bensomarket However, one area which Hollywood has turned to time and time again as it promotes blockbusters is the world of gaming and, with Ravensberger recently launching a board game based on the Steven Spielberg classic Jaws, we thought it … [Read more...]
Razer and the Rise of Online Payment Methods in Video and Casino Gaming
"Razer" (CC BY-SA 2.0) by Arthur Ivanov For most fans of the video gaming world, the name Razer stands for one thing – hardware. Originally established in Singapore all the way back in 2005, the lifestyle brand is regarded as one of the biggest names out there when it comes to gaming peripherals, with its products being seen by many as some of the very best available. However, while the organisation’s main interest has always been in taking the quality of gaming equipment to the next level, it has … [Read more...]
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