5.3.2026 Highguard's Lows The game reached High-guard, but fell low due to unfair expectations and review bombing. Or is that what really happened? In this critical essay, I take a look at what happened to Geoff Keighley’s darling, Highguard. Game Reviews Game-related media
12.3.2024 The Chaotic Goose Chase, or Is It? A Review of Goose Goose Duck Goose Goose Duck is an interesting twist in its genre, in this review let's see what sets it apart from the other games. Game Reviews
25.11.2023 Rust, the eternal cycle of surviving, farming, killing, raiding, and dying. Did you think that survival games were difficult? Nothing you have experienced before comes close to the madness of playing Rust and trying to survive on its hostile gameplay. Game Reviews
30.5.2022 Moments of playing together Adventures for one are better when shared by two or more. Features
17.3.2022 Free-to-Play, but Feel Free to Pay - Lost Ark Lost Ark is a fun MMO that offers a lot of activities, and even more if you have the time or the cash. Game Reviews
1.3.2022 Rockin’ On Heaven’s Floor - Guilty Gear Strive With a combination of a kick-ass soundtrack, a colorful cast of characters, and stylish fighting, Guilty Gear Strive rocks your socks off. Game Reviews
18.2.2022 High-speed Faction Wars in Space – Star Realms A lightweight but addicting deck-building game with just enough decision-making to keep replayability high. Game Reviews
16.2.2022 Dying on Europa - Barotrauma This is not a realistic-looking, realistic-playing simulation: these submarines ply their trade in two dimensions in the alien waters of Europa, and have more than torpedoes to worry about. Features
4.1.2022 Crossout: What Is the Ideology of Combat? Are you willing to combine your creative skills and desire to test some mad inventions and machines? Crossout provides you with such an opportunity. Explore the components, weapons, construct your own vehicle and start intimidating your enemies! Game Reviews
10.12.2021 Battlefield 2042: A step into the future or a step backwards? Is there something absolutely new and unique in Battlefield 2042, or does the game fall short? Game Reviews
11.11.2021 Co-operative Absent-mindedness - Group Ironman in Old School RuneScape A new game mode in Old School RuneScape encourages co-operation while retaining the relaxing flow. Features
3.11.2021 Pokémon Unite: A surprisingly friendly MOBA experience! Pokémon Unite is a MOBA (multiplayer online battle arena) game that is based on quick and intense 5 vs 5 matches. Do the Pocketmonsters stand a change in the competitive genre of MOBA’s? Game Reviews
22.10.2021 The new and improved Fallout 76 -- Is it worth the money? Fallout 76 had its fair share of issues, like missing non-playable characters, when it first launched in 2018. But how is it in 2021? Game Reviews
21.10.2021 DayZ: Still Worth Playing with All the Inherent Technical Defects? Is your gaming experience lacking the realism, atmosphere, and maximum level of credibility? Try the survival project DayZ, so you will not be likely to obtain a single minute to relax. Game Reviews
29.6.2021 How to Design Games That Promote Social Closeness Between Players? To explore how multiplayer game mechanics facilitate social closeness, Depping & Mandryk conducted an experiment based on the 2D board-style puzzle game called Labyrinth. Game Research Highlights
10.6.2021 Unfair advantages Exploring the nature of competitive gaming through two kinds of fairness. Features
12.5.2021 Different types of challenges in games. How can games challenge us? Here I discuss three different types of challenges: Problem solving, mechanical actions, and social interaction. Features
26.4.2021 Toxic behaviour in Dead by Daylight as perceived by the players. Researchers used Dead by Daylight’s subreddit to analyze different factors and perceptions surrounding toxic behavior. Game Research Highlights
13.4.2021 Constructing player identity in Counter-Strike. Stöhl and Rusk use ethnographic methods to see what tools are being used for identity construction when playing, and what these identities are. Game Research Highlights
5.4.2021 Have games changed over the years, or have I? Maybe both. There are more games than ever to play, yet I struggle to find the good ones to play. Here I explore some of the reasons why. Features
30.1.2021 Rocket League – Soccer but Way More Fun Have you ever wanted to combine fast cars and soccer? If you have, don’t worry because Rocket League already did that for you. Game Reviews
24.1.2021 The fall of HGC and the rise of Heroes of the Storm amateur league Heroes of the Storm is one of the most well-known MOBAs. Though the professional scene was getting bigger each year since 2015, Blizzard decided to cancel HGC at the end of 2018, to the surprise of fans and pros. However, this was not the end. Features
22.1.2021 Multiplayer superseded couch co-operative games – and good stories Playing with friends now requires more than just a game and something to play with. The second controller has changed to high-speed internet and Plus-membership fees. Features
23.12.2020 How the COVID-19 pandemic has affected the CS:GO Esports experience? The COVID-19 pandemic has had a massive impact on the world, and Esports is no different. In this text, I will explore some changes that the CS:GO scene has experienced during the pandemic. #csgo #esports #pandemic #covid19 Features