Interview with John Staats, First-Level Designer for ‘World of Warcraft’
We recently had the opportunity to sit down with John Staats, first-level designer for the launch version of World of Warcraft....
Game Boys, Ep. 122: Seasonal Events: Trick or Treat?
by Tim Maison
It’s the spookiest time of the year and that means the return of autumnal seasonal events. What’s better than dressing your avatar up in eerie...
‘Warcraft: Battle for Azeroth’ The Lore Behind Warbringers
by Helen Jones
With the release of World of Warcraft’s latest expansion: Battle for Azeroth, Blizzard have been ramping up the game’s story for a new era of conflict...
The Story of ‘Warcraft: Battle for Azeroth’: Lore Recap
by Helen Jones
In the build-up for World of Warcraft: Battle for Azeroth, releasing on August 14th, Blizzard has been building a story strung across cinematics, books, comics,...
‘Warcraft: Battle for Azeroth’ Everything You Need to Know
by Helen Jones
Warcraft: Battle for Azeroth launches on August 14th, raising the level cap to 120 and launching the Horde and Alliance into a new conflict that...
Game Boys, Ep. 93: Drop Off
by Tim Maison
This week’s episode of Game Boys is dedicated entirely to drop off and the games that we let go of for one reason or another. ...
‘Git Gud’ Isn’t Just An Unhelpful, Meaningless Remark – It Represents Something Far Worse
by John Websell
“Any advice for someone who’s struggling to beat Dark Souls 3’s Nameless King?” “Git gud”. “Is it actually possible to complete ‘Stormy Ascent’ on Crash...
15 Scary Moments in Non-Horror Games
It’s that time of the year again where many people watch horror movies and play horror video games to get into the Halloween spirit. But...
The Escapism in Role-Playing
OK, so I’m a die-hard Dragon Age fan. In fact, I’ve played Inquisition more times than I can count (mostly because I start hating how...
‘Final Fantasy XIV’ Proves MMOs Can Still Be Great
It’s long been thought that the MMO genre has been dying. People have constantly been citing World of Warcraft’s (WoW) falling subscriber numbers as proof...
A Concerned Look at the State of the Multiplayer Community
by Ryan Stokes
It’s undeniable that one of the most favored aspects of gaming has also been one of the most influential in the entire market: human interaction....
Trailer Anatomy #001 – The Lich King
Trailers are often looked upon as nothing more than simple marketing material, but each trailer in and of itself is a piece of art. Just...
Game Boys, Ep. 17: ‘Overwatch’ Take Over
This week on Game Boys is an Overwatch take over as Tim and Ryan delve deep in to the latest cooperative, team objective shooter, Overwatch....