Civilization VI's new expansion, Rise and Fall, promises a brave new world of play, featuring a diplomacy overhaul, new ways to steal cities from your rivals and a whole slew of methods for you and your allies to topple even the greatest of civilizations.
Gamer mum hits back at lawsuit from Fortnite developers—aimed at her 14-year-old son
How old do you have to be before starting to worry about lawsuits? According to Epic Games, about 14 years old.
December Destiny 2 update will revamp in-game economy
Fresh news, Destiny 2 fans. Luke Smith, game designer for Bungie and director of Destiny 2, has announced that new changes are coming to the sci-fi shooter, due in December.
3 times video games stole classic moral dilemmas
Video games with morality systems are pretty much the norm for most, but did you know that many of the toughest decisions we've been faced with have been around for decades, if not longer?
Are singleplayer games dying out?
Dead Space is dead---and some are worried singleplayer games in general could soon be following in its wake.
5 of the best relaxing video game music playlists
Video game music has been shown to be extremely effective in promoting study, sleep, meditation---it's even great for setting down a chill atmosphere. To help you get your relax on, we've put together 5 of the best relaxing video game music playlists out there, and ranked them on four categories: Sleep---slow and repetitive for bonus... Continue Reading →
Are video games allowed to be political?
We take a look at what politics in games actually does, why people don't like it and whether it's a good idea to get rid of it altogether.
XCOM 2: War of the Chosen Review
War of the Chosen adds content. A lot of content. A fuckload of content. So much content, in fact, that it was almost made into the sequel, rather than an expansion. Read more: Which is the more successful XCOM expansion: Enemy Within or War of the Chosen? You get: New soldier classes New enemies New maps... Continue Reading →
Video game music: the secret weapon of the most productive people?
It's a proven fact that music has a significant effect on your brain, your mood, your concentration and your ability to endure even the most boring of tasks. But it might surprise you to find out that it's video game soundtracks that are the most effective productivity-boosting tunes out there. Read more: 6 sites for all... Continue Reading →
6 sites for all your video game sheet music needs
Tabs and video tutorials only go so far; sometimes you just need to get a hold of that video game's sheet music. We've gone out and found six of the best video game sheet music sites that should give you all the bars, crotchets and quavers you need to play your favourite gaming soundtrack. 1.... Continue Reading →