Rediscovering the Infinite Possibilities of Retro GamingGames
Rediscovering the Infinite Possibilities of Retro Gaming
Dec 22, 2024, 8:00 AM
Interplanetary Play: The Challenges and Future of Gaming Between Earth and MarsGames
Interplanetary Play: The Challenges and Future of Gaming Between Earth and Mars
Dec 22, 2024, 12:00 AM
The Gaming Industry Faces Unprecedented Challenges in 2024Games
The Gaming Industry Faces Unprecedented Challenges in 2024
Dec 20, 2024, 8:10 PM
Dec 20, 2024, 5:00 PM
2024: A Year of Unparalleled Horror in Gaming
2024 was a standout year for horror in both cinema and gaming, marked by a diverse array of AAA titles, mid-budget hits, and indie gems. Notable entries include "Killer Klowns from Outer Space: The Game," which offers a lighthearted, fun multiplayer experience; "A Quiet Place: The Road Ahead," which immerses players in a tense, sound-sensitive world; and "Mouthwashing," a surreal narrative-driven game with striking visuals. Other highlights are "The Outlast Trials," blending co-op gameplay with the series' trademark horror; "Crow Country," an old-school survival horror game set in an eerie amusement park; and "Kunitsu-Gami: Path of the Goddess," a unique blend of action and strategy. "Fear the Spotlight" delivers heartfelt romance and scares, while "Silent Hill 2" offers a stunning remake that respects the original while introducing new elements. "Still Wakes the Deep" excels as a walking simulator with rich atmosphere and engaging mechanics, and "Lorelei and the Laser Eyes" captivates with its cryptic puzzles and haunting art style. These games collectively showcase the genre's incredible depth and creativity.
Video Games Transform Local Surgeon's Skills in Central FloridaGames
Video Games Transform Local Surgeon's Skills in Central Florida
Dec 20, 2024, 4:43 PM
Industry Leaders Unveil Insights on 2024's Gaming LandscapeGames
Industry Leaders Unveil Insights on 2024's Gaming Landscape
Dec 20, 2024, 2:00 PM
The Triumph and Trials of PlayStation's 2024 Gaming SlateGames
The Triumph and Trials of PlayStation's 2024 Gaming Slate
Dec 20, 2024, 2:00 PM
Dec 20, 2024, 12:00 PM
Video Games May Keep Your Brain Younger: New Research Reveals Cognitive Benefits
A recent Canadian study from Western University suggests that regular video gaming can enhance cognitive abilities, potentially keeping the brain younger. Involving over 2,000 participants, the research found that those who played at least five hours of a single type of game weekly exhibited cognitive skills equivalent to individuals 14 years younger. Even less frequent gamers showed advantages, performing like people five years younger. However, gaming's impact on mental health was neutral; physical activity, conversely, significantly improved mental well-being. Participants engaging in 150 minutes of exercise weekly were less likely to experience depression and anxiety. The key takeaway is balance: combining gaming with physical activity optimizes both mental and physical health.
Australian Video Game Industry Flourishes with Global Appeal in 2024Games
Australian Video Game Industry Flourishes with Global Appeal in 2024
Dec 20, 2024, 10:44 AM
Emer's Perilous Journey Unveiled in Haunting Gameplay FootageGames
Emer's Perilous Journey Unveiled in Haunting Gameplay Footage
Dec 20, 2024, 8:00 AM
Game Developer Contemplates Controversial In-Game FeaturesGames
Game Developer Contemplates Controversial In-Game Features
Dec 20, 2024, 7:10 AM
Dec 20, 2024, 6:00 AM
Revolutionizing NFL Viewing: The Debut of EA Sports Madden NFL Cast
This weekend’s NFL game between the Kansas City Chiefs and Houston Texans, crucial for determining the AFC's No. 1 seed, will feature the inaugural EA Sports Madden NFL Cast—an alternate broadcast streaming exclusively on Peacock. This innovative altcast integrates elements from the Madden NFL video games, such as signature passing routes, player ratings, and animations, catering specifically to Madden gamers. NBC’s traditional broadcast will continue on its network, while Peacock’s stream offers a unique blend of live-action and gaming features. Notable contributors include Paul Burmeister for play-by-play, Kurt Benkert for graphic overlays, Chad Johnson for real-time rating adjustments, and Henry Leverette, an Ultimate Madden Bowl champion. The event underscores the significant influence of the Madden franchise, which has even impacted NFL decisions, and highlights recent developments like updates in Madden NFL 25 and a documentary series on Prime Video.