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New to Xbox Game Pass – July 2023 Wave 1

It’s starting off a day later than we’ve come to expect from the previous wave or most of them in general, but we’re here with news for the next Xbox Game Pass wave. We got a couple of day-one releases and a…

GTA 5’s Next Gen’ Ports Get Release, GTA 6 In Development

Well, this was a surprise on Friday morning. It was finally announced that GTA V, a 9-year-old game, will finally release on the PS5 and Xbox Series X/S in March. Hopefully, this will finally add a stable and well-reasoned frame-rate on consoles to the…

Lost Gaming Arts: Licensed Soundtracks

A few days ago, I was sitting in my office playing something with a minimalist soundtrack. Now for something that is aimed to be relaxing by nature, that simple and calming soundtrack fading into the background does, indeed, work. However, over the…

Who’s the True Protagonist of Grand Theft Auto V?

When Grand Theft Auto V launched back in 2013, it was one of the most expensive undertakings in gaming, and also one of the biggest success stories. I had a blast exploring Los Santos on Xbox 360, and it’s a small miracle that a…

Next-Gen Grand Theft Auto V Coming in November

Rockstar Games is a well-established studio, but we’re getting to Skyrim levels of repurposing an old game here. The historic and well-received Grand Theft Auto V is a good game in my eyes, but am I going to buy it for the third…

Xbox Game Pass Additions – April 2021

Well, it seems I am back on Game Pass Duty this month, as the latest additions have been revealed. Several titles have been added to the Game Pass Library, but along with them comes the 50 cloud-enabled games with Xbox Touch controls; The touchscreen-based…

Grand Theft Auto V (PS4) – Review

Several billion, two-hundred and sixty-nine million, eight-thousand, and forty-three times. That’s the number of times I’ve heard: “GTA 6 Leak!” with the spelling and grammar of a high-school dropout bank robber that does exotic dancing on the side. As a kid, (don’t…

PlayStation 5 Showcase Recap

Warning: The following article contains embedded videos that may contain strong language. Readers discretion is advised. After months of speculation, along with rumors that have been around for a year or more; Sony finally decided to reveal what will be coming to…

Game Design: Silence On Black Issues

“We don’t need your politics in our video games,” it is a phrase that is overused, and used incorrectly as the sword to slash through any conversation. A sword that is not sheathed enough. If the discussion is that video games are…

In-game Cameras: The Focus of Gaming

Just the other day, I was driving at 160 mph around a pool in a principality in the south of France and I had a thought. What is the Queen’s middle name? It turns out it’s “Rani,” Who knew. Ok, stupid joke…