10 Best Open-World Video Games

Take some time out and lose yourself in the best the industry has to offer! — July 14, 2017 Open world games used to be a rare treat, only released once in a blue moon, but now they’re coming out of the floodgates left, right and center. There’s plenty of choices, but only finite time and money. The genre can

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How Video Games Affect the Brain

Video gaming is a popular form of entertainment, with video gamers collectively spending 3 billion hours per week in front of their screens. Due to their widespread use, scientists have researched how video games affect the brain and behavior. — July 11, 2017 At a glance, more than 150 million people in the United States play video games regularly, or

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Fan-Made Halo Game Is Legal And Development Can Continue

Installation 01, a fan-made Halo game for PC, has been in the works for quite some time. However, with any game like this, the legality is a big question mark. But last week, the team confirmed that 343 Industries is allowing development on Installation 01 to continue, under a couple of conditions. — July 3, 2017 On its website, the

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Spotify Launches New Video Game Music’s Portal

Spotify has launched a new portal for music dedicated to gaming. — June 27, 2017 The project brings video game music of all kinds into one place, covering both original soundtracks as well as playlists curated by Spotify staff and members of the community. That means you can sink into original music from games like No Man’s Sky, Minecraft, Portal, and the entire

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Game Composer Guy Whitmore Interviewed

Veteran game composer, Guy Whitmore has been in the industry for more than 20 years. He has specialized in adaptive music and is the author of notable game scores like Die Hard: Nakatomi Plaza, Shivers, and Shogo. — June 21, 2017 1) Tell us a bit how you started your career as a game composer and how you ended up in the

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