An HR advisor with a background in recruitment and HRIS functions, with a passion for video games and writing. Oliver grew up playing Call of Duty with his siblings and has garnered 1000s of hours ...

Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook In Quarantine Zone, players aren’t simply running around battling zombies and building up their ...

The New Scientist Book Club moved from the dystopian near-future imagined by Grace Chan in Every Version of You in November to the utopian far-future imagined by Iain M. Banks in The Player of Games ...

Tutorials might well be the bane of the video game industry's existence. Teaching a player how to do something is surprisingly difficult to do. Even if a developer crafts an educational and ...

All Aaron Rodgers and the Steelers needed to do on Sunday to win the AFC North title and clinch a spot in the playoffs was beat the lowly Browns on the road. They were unable to do that, however, as ...

Movement is something we might take for granted in games. Characters are expected to move in certain ways, and controls are often similar across games (an A button to jump, clicking in a left stick to ...

Netflix is acquiring Estonian startup Ready Player Me, a company creating "cross-game avatar tech" that allows players to bring their digital personas with them to different games, the company's CEO ...

Netflix will soon let customers make their own customized gaming avatars — which will travel across the streamer’s collection of titles — through the acquisition of Ready Player Me, an avatar-creation ...

Who hasn’t thought to themselves, I’d really like to play something new again, but unfortunately my wallet looks so empty. These days, a full-price game costs at least $70–sometimes even more. There ...

This video compares Minecraft Java Edition and Bedrock Edition, highlighting the differences in gameplay, features, mechanics, and player experience. It showcases how each version handles combat, ...