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The pandemic has been the catalyst for gaming records to be smashed
As many an industry suffers due to the continuing effects of the lockdown, the same cannot be said of the gaming industry - and video gaming in particular. With entertainment drifting away from live sporting events given the danger that they pose, people have had to...
Biggest Changes from Classic WoW to Classic Burning Crusade
Classic WoW has been a huge success for Blizzard, attracting new and returning fans of the game in their thousands! We're now in phase 4 out of 6 of Classic WoW and racing through the much-loved old content. This has led fans to ask, "what's next?". Well, we have the...
How Casino Games Have Featured In Video Games Throughout Time
Image: Pexels Developers recognise the entertainment value of incorporating casino games into their own titles. Some games get it wrong by bombarding players with loot crates — tedious tack-ons, which ruin immersion and squeeze every penny from your pockets. Others...
Intellevision
As a kid in the late 1970s, before I had a video game system of my very own (Santa didn‘t come through until 1982, when he brought a ColecoVision to our house), I would make any excuse I could think of to visit friends who owned an Atari 2600, an Odyssey2,or even a...
Video Game Trading Card Spotlight – Hector Rodriguez
Our next Trading Card Spotlight features Hector Rodriguez who is displayed on card number 253, from the Superstars of 2012 Collection. Hector is also displayed on cards 300F and 2134. Hector is a true competitive gamer and has a very successful gaming resume. He...
Video Game of the Day – August 1st – Dragon Slayer
Video Game of the Day is a daily show available on Amazon Alexa devices and here on this website. Each day, we briefly discuss the history of a single game, randomly chosen. If you would like to listen on your daily flash briefing, you can enable Video Game of the Day...
Splatterhouse
Imagine if you will: you and your girlfriend, both parapsychology majors from a local university, decide to take a trip to an abandoned mansion that had the reputation of housing evil experiments run by the mad scientist known as Dr. West. On the way, you‘re hit by a...
Panzer Paladin: A Review
As much as I love video games, and really I LOVE video games, there are many other things in this world of ours that I enjoy as well. One of those things is anime, and one of my favorite series is Mobile Suit Gundam. Giant robots fighting each other and stuff...
This Day In Video Game History
