Located in the same convention center as the ever-popular Anime Expo, L.A. Comic Con is an annual convention celebrating pop culture, including video games. Besides tournaments of more recent games (e.g., Street Fighter 6), the convention had something for Old School...
Remember when earning coins in a game meant collecting shiny gold rings as Sonic or jumping on Goombas in Super Mario Bros.? Back then, “in-game currency” was simple. It was a fun little reward for playing well. Today, gaming economies have become full-blown...
The excitement of Fortnite Chapter 6 Season 3 has led to interesting community discussions. Season 3 introduced a unique container, called the Suitcase of Patience, on the island of Oninoshima. Oninoshima is home to quirky secrets exclusive to the island. Suitcase of...
While games used to be purely entertainment, they are now viewed in an entirely different light. It’s a vast market with millions of users. Competition is fierce, and staying afloat is a pressing issue. To stand out from the crowd, you need to take smart steps...
If you spent your childhood with a joystick in one hand and a crumpled dollar bill for the quarter machine in the other, you know the feeling. The arcade wasn’t just a place; it was a sensory overload in the best way possible. The hypnotic blare of chiptune...
Gamers have obsessed over “ping” for decades. Back in the Quake and Counter-Strike LAN days, everyone knew the kid with the lowest ping usually had the upper hand. Fast forward to today’s world of Fortnite, Warzone, and MMORPG raids, and ping still decides whether you...