by Joey McDermott | Jan 6, 2024 | Esports, Gaming, News
Oklahoma-based 13-year-old Willis ‘Blue Scuti’ Gibson became the first human (previously only AI bots had completed the accomplishment) to ‘beat’ Tetris since the game was first released almost 40 years ago in 1985. Just shy of 40 minutes into a run, Willis reached...
by Joey McDermott | Dec 18, 2023 | Gaming, News
Looking back on the past year is one of the best ways to reminisce on good memories, recall tough times, and prepare for the year ahead. Thankfully for us, the same mindset can be applied to gaming as well. Nintendo, PlayStation, Xbox, and Steam have all put out their...
by Joey McDermott | Dec 9, 2023 | Gaming, News
This past year has seen a stunning number of high-quality games released and this past week Geoff Keighley brought the gaming industry together for The Game Awards in Los Angeles to celebrate them. Keighley’s 3.5 hour marathon of a show featured a number of world...
by Joey McDermott | Dec 2, 2023 | Gaming, News
The absence of a AAA first party title release must have been on Microsoft’s mind this month as they have announced a plethora of titles (including some pretty big ones) joining their Xbox Game Pass service in the month of December. Headlining the list are AAA titles...
by Joey McDermott | Nov 12, 2023 | Gaming, News
The 41st annual Golden Joystick Awards took place in London this past week, with a record amount of votes being tallied across the 20+ categories. Standing atop the heap was Larian Studios’ Baldur’s Gate 3, pulling in a record-breaking 7 awards (including Larian’s...
by Joey McDermott | Nov 5, 2023 | Gaming, News
Epic Games decided to infuse their flagship title Fortnite with a nostalgic twist this month, announcing their latest season “Fortnite OG,” and drawing in record player numbers as a result. Each major update during the season will “bring a different phase of battle...
by Joey McDermott | Oct 29, 2023 | Gaming, News
Xbox’s latest games showcase was their new “Partner Preview” format, hosted this past Wednesday and packed with nearly 30 minutes of trailers and gameplay footage. A host of third-party developers from Remedy Entertainment to Studio Wildcard showed up on stream to...