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Category Archives: Gaming
In-app Purchases: Truly as evil as claimed?
The European Commission announced plans on Thursday to investigate the so-called ‘freemium’ model that most apps are taking these days. Many games and apps in the app-stores for mobile devices are labelled as ‘free’ – you can download and install … Continue reading
Posted in Gaming, Mini Update, News, Opinion
Tagged apps, freemium, gaming, in-app purchases, iOS, opinion, social gaming, social media, video games
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Last Chance to Flap
Flappy Bird, the mobile game that became an overnight success will soon disappear from the app stores. The app’s creator has tweeted users warning that he will be removing it today: I am sorry 'Flappy Bird' users, 22 hours from … Continue reading
Posted in Gaming, Mini Update, News
Tagged Flappy Bird, games, gaming, Indie Devs, iOS, mobile games, pc gaming, video games
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The Copyright Saga
King, owners of the immensely popular Candy Crush Saga issued a statement defending their action to file opposition against Stoic studio’s attempt to trademark ‘The Banner Saga‘ – the title for their game. This comes after the news that King … Continue reading
Posted in Gaming, Mini Update, News, Opinion
Tagged Candy Crush Saga, copyright, game, games, gaming, Indie Devs, iOS, Saga, The Banner Saga, trademark, video games
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Play station Now: The Second Coming of Cloud Gaming?
Sony has announced it’s plans for Playstation Now – a cloud gaming service that will allow users to stream games. The concept behind cloud computing is simple- rather than require the end user to own and maintain high-end hardware, all … Continue reading
Posted in Gaming, Mini Update, News
Tagged console, games, games consoles, gaming, playstation, Playstation 3, Playstation Now, PS4, Sony, technology, video games, youtube
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Steam Winter Sale 2013
Yup, it’s that time again folks – more PC games available at ridiculous prices. From the 19th December through ’till the 3rd January, Steam will be offering their own brand of festivities through daily deals and flash sales – changing … Continue reading
Posted in Gaming, Mini Update, News
Tagged games, gaming, pc gaming, steam, steam sale, steam winter sale
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Blizzcon 2013
The Blizzcon opening ceremony has just finished, and Blizzcon 2013 has just officially started. Needless to say, I’ve been a fan of Blizzard for many years. It’s not hard to understand why; they’ve released some of the most influential and … Continue reading
Posted in Gaming, Mini Update, News, Opinion, Trailer
Tagged Blizzard, Blizzcon, Blizzcon 2013, Hearthstone, Heroes of the Storm, League of Legends, moba, Warlords of Draenor, World of Warcraft, wow, wow expansion
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Free Time? What Sorcery is this?
I’ve been feeling a little under the weather recently, so I’ve found myself with some downtime. This has of course confused me greatly. What do I do? My thought process usually ends up something like this: Over the last few … Continue reading
Steam Summer Sale 2013
Brace yourselves….winter the Steam summer sale is coming! Ok so it’s actually started today, but quoting Game of Thrones is the in thing right now. Last year I may have gotten a little carried away and bought many games I … Continue reading
Posted in Gaming, Mini Update, News
Tagged games, gaming, pc, pc gaming, steam, steam summer sale, video games
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