Why Mario Kart 8 Deluxe Is Universally Beloved
There is no question about it, Mario Kart is fantastic. Every single Mario Kart has featured stunning graphics and surprisingly captivating gameplay that seems to attract both adults and kids alike. Could it simply be nostalgia or it's incredibly addicting…
The Best Video Games for Couples to Play Together
Ever wondered what the best video games for couples to play are? As exciting as gunning down enemy soldiers in a fictional world is, it can be incredibly lonely without somebody to share that unique experience with. When I say…
The Massive Impact of Overwatch League on Esports
Overwatch has made over a billion dollars since it first launched back in 2016. Although Blizzard is a mammoth of a company and quite frankly a billion dollars isn’t really a game changer, it's still fairly a large sum of…
Best Gaming Laptops for Casual Gamers (And a Few for Hardcore Gamers)
Want a laptop with all the bells and whistles without having to customize it? Or perhaps you're a pc gamer that just wants the best bang for your buck. Although many gamers desire custom laptops; they do tend to forget…
An Honest Look into the Representation of Women in Dystopian Games
Let's Explore the True Differences in Portrayals of Women in Dystopian Games The Hulu adaptation of Margaret Atwood’s The Handmaid’s Tale, a feminist dystopia, otherwise known as a bad place for women, has caused quite the frenzy. And, you know, rightfully…
Fan Favorite Remastered Games and Remakes
Why are remastered games so popular? The modern day video game industry prides itself on cutting-edge creativity, innovation, and advancement. However, gamers still love nostalgic characters, stories, and gameplay by their beloved video game makers. Even as the industry continues to…
My E3 Recap: Going to the Electronic Entertainment Expo for the First Time
My e3 Recap and Why I’m Shocked I Was Able to Go When I was sitting at my computer watching Twitch streams of E3 last June, I never even dreamed I'd be doing an E3 recap this year. For one,…
Burnout! My Remarkable Journey to Become a Video Game Developer
It is hard to find balance between life and work for any young woman that is trying to build her career and be a professional. We tend to put family, relationships, friendships, and even our health on hold to go…
Gaming in Japan: Paradise or Prejudice?
Japan is the home of many iconic gaming companies including Nintendo and Sony, but the country’s love of video games runs deeper than you might expect. When I moved to Japan, my entire knowledge of Japanese culture was based on…
My Gaming Journey: Growing, Connecting, and Life Lessons Learned While Gaming
My introduction into the world of gaming started when I was quite young. I still remember the days before video games, living in Bangladesh where my primary gaming option was board games (Monopoly, Ludo, Chess) with family. Unlike many people…