Mario is one of the biggest video game franchises ever created. In fact, the entire franchise has accumulated a staggering 675 million-unit sales. That’s over 300 million more than Pokemon and almost 400 million more than Call of Duty. However, not every game in the Mario series has gone down well. Several decent titles in…
Game Awards 2019
In case you missed it, the Game Awards 2019 took place in Los Angeles yesterday. As usual, there were plenty of awkward moments but that’s not what we’re going to focus on. Today, I’m going to go over the award winners that stood out to me. I’m not going to cover every…
Mobile Game
Around 80% of the application store’s income makes up more than $50 billion in aggregated market value. And it is estimated to go as far as $180 billion by the next year. However, as per several evaluations it has been suggested that game publishers are in dire need to change their strategies to…
Pokemon Sword
Leading up to its release, Pokemon Sword and Shield received some hate for the Dexit controversy. Developers Game Freak decided to cut many Pokemon from the game to save time. In total, Pokemon Sword and Shield's Pokedex supports just over 400 Pokemon. That's less than half of the total Pokedex across all regions.…
Internet Connection
When it comes to online gaming, there are three important factors that you need to consider in an internet connection: the download speed, upload speed, and the ping rate. Although every game has its own speed requirement, it is better to install a high-speed internet connection so that multiple users can connect to…
Game Critics
"Why Did You Want To Become a Games Journalist?" My class was asked this question in a charming first-year university discussion about the purpose of journalism. At first, it may seem like a huge topic. To answer that you have to first understand what journalism is. What does it mean to be game…
Pokemon Sword & Shield
It's the season of leaks in the video game industry. We went into Blizzcon pretty much knowing everything Blizzard had to show. Similarly, a massive leak just dropped about Pokemon Sword & Shield revealing tons of new information. Of course, avoid this article if you want to experience Sword and Shield…
Pokémon
Nintendo's latest store expansion has opened today. The London Pokémon Center brings a tonne of new, exciting Pokémon merchandise to England's streets. This new store opening coincides with Pokémon Sword and Shield's release. Both upcoming generation 8 mainline games are set in the Galar region, based on the United Kingdom.
Any eager fans that…
Pokemon Masters
Pokemon Masters has offered a mixed experience since its launch in August. On one hand, it's a decent gacha game themed around everyone's favorite series. On the other hand, it’s a classic Nintendo money-driven, greed trip that represents everything wrong with mobile gaming. I have to admit, I didn't see anything changing considering…
New Mario Games
Video game publishers try their hardest to hide future projects. For the most part, they're very good at it. All staff has to sign nondisclosure agreements and the media are kept tight on a leash. However, there's one thing no company can hide. Something that has given us an insight into some…