The online gaming world is ever popular, offering thousands upon thousands of different games to its players. At least in part, the huge enthusiasm behind online games stems from its constant adoption of the latest technology, meaning that the games and the player’s online experience is continually improving. In 2020, players can expect to see the quality of their favorite games pushed forward again, but a range of different and new technology. Here are a handful of new technologies to…
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Raise of esport competitions
With the rise of eSports in America, the concept of betting on sporting events has crossed over into the entertainment and video game space. When eSports hit the video games scene a few years ago, everyone wasn’t sure if it would latch on with the mainstream. A few years later, and we can say with confidence that it has. ESports are becoming more popular. “By the late 2010s, it was estimated that the total audience of esports would grow to…
Read MoreMy Partner Pikachu – Wicked Cool Toys
My Partner Pikachu is a 4 inch action figure that can fit almost anywhere, and can be taken almost anywhere. My Partner Pikachu is all about interactive play, allowing the child to interact with the toys in various ways, using various touch points on the Pikachu’s body. From the sounds, to the movements, to the build quality, this is an easy recommendation for any Pokémon fan!
Read MoreGoogle Pixel 4 XL Review
We just received our review unit from Google Canada on Monday, but have had plenty of time to mess around with Google’s new flagship phone, the Google Pixel 4 XL. Our time so far has been limited, nevertheless we feel comfortable knocking out our initial thoughts now. Although we have scored this review, please check back next week as we put a stamp on our experience, and make any changes (if necessary).
Read MorePDP Wired Fight Pad Pro Controllers Review
With Super Smash Bros Ultimate launching in a few weeks, Performance Design Products (PDP) is set to launch their Wired Fight Pad Pro Controllers in just a few days, so gamers can prep for the release of the game on December 7th. While the marketing around these controllers has focused on Smash Bros - because who doesn't want to play Smash Bros with a GameCube inspired controller! - it's easy to forget that these controllers can be used for other games too!
Read MoreCreate The Ultimate Geek Den of Every Gamers Dream
With nearly 17% of Americans considering themselves as geeks, what better way to embrace their inner nerdiness than with an entire space dedicated to it. This can include your favorite games, consoles, comics, and rare memorabilia along with your favorite movies. Not to mention, every serious gamer knows how important their atmosphere is to their performance. But dreaming up the perfect room and creating it are two very different things. Here’s how to create the ultimate geek den of every…
Read MoreI Don’t Own a Switch – Nintendo Switch Lite Preview
Last week, our friends at Nintendo of Canada invited us to Toronto to go hands on with the Nintendo Switch Lite. During our one hour preview, we had the opportunity to play some of Nintendo’s upcoming titles on the device, including The Legend of Zelda: Links Awakening, Luigi’s Mansion 3, and Pokémon Sword / Pokémon Shield. While I own multiple Nintendo Switch units, we thought that sending a Switch-less writer to the event might be the best way to get another opinion on Nintendo’s cheaper, and less featured, release.
Read MoreNintendo Switch Lite Introduced
In a video released this morning, Nintendo introduced the Nintendo Switch Lite, a new addition to the Nintendo Switch Family that take the lightweight, compact features of the Switch to a whole new level. The Nintendo Switch Lite is designed specifically to play Switch games in a dedicated handheld mode. The Nintendo Switch Lite launches on September 20th at a retail price of $259.99CAD and will be available in three separate colours: grey, yellow and turquoise. A specialized carrying case and screen protector kit for the Nintendo Switch Lite will also be ...
Read MoreE3 2019 Nintendo Booth Tour
Highlights: Nintendo Booth Tour E3 2019 When my meeting started, the Ninetendo representative handed me the list of the games queued up for demo: Pokemon Sword & Pokemon Shield Luigi’s Mansion 3 The Legend of Zelda: Links Awakening MARVEL ULTIMATE ALLIANCE 3: The Black Order Mario & Sonic at the Olympic Games Tokyo 2020 New Super Lucky’s Tale MARVEL ULTIMATE ALLIANCE 3:The Black Order Of course, being a fan of both Marvel and fighting games, I started with MARVEL ULTIMATE…
Read MoreWhy is Straightforward Gameplay Still Popular in 2019?
Over the last few years, the gaming industry has continued to flourish with advancements in the sector continuously being demanded by gamers. While specification-heavy games are traditionally at the forefront for many of the industry’s biggest developers, in recent times, simple gameplay across all platforms has become increasingly popular among players. From console games to mobile and lotto games, the industry is constantly evolving to produce a greater level of simple, classic games to meet consumer demands. Console Gaming “IMG_6965” …
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