Free-to-play – PlayLab! Magazine

One-armed cook: Gravity-defying mechanics, fires and dissatisfied customers

The rat stole our sausage! Now the oven is on fire! A co-op cooking simulator where chaos is present.

December 13, 2023

5-minute horror experience – SEPTEMBER 1999

In this terrifying story, everything is captured through an old camera.

December 2, 2023

Escaping from a haunting castle – a review of We Were Here

Solve puzzles and communicate to survive in We Were Here – a co-op adventure that will test your teamwork like never before.

December 1, 2023

Back to the Future with Floppy Disks?!

Do you want to experience the jazzy beats of the golden twenties or return to the swinging sixties in London? Become a timekeeper and save the world from imminent danger on this chrono-itinerary.

November 25, 2023

Brawl Stars: Fast-Paced Mobile Game Full of Mayhem

Brawl Stars invites you and your friends to play in fast-paced 3v3 multiplayer and Battle Royale game modes

November 21, 2022

Disney Magic Kingdoms – Enjoying the “owning” feelings from characters and attractions you love

The sense of ownership immerses you in the free-to-play game with beloved Disney characters and attractions simulating a park which makes you pay further for purchasing new characters in the game or travelling to the Disney Lands in the actual world.

November 11, 2022

Friends & Dragons: addictive and soulless or pretty good actually?

What do you get when you make Dungeons & Dragons, but as a free-to-play mobile game? You get Friends & Dragons, a strategy game of 150+ characters with a wide spread of different classes and designs.

November 10, 2022

Free-to-Play, but Feel Free to Pay – Lost Ark

Lost Ark is a fun MMO that offers a lot of activities, and even more if you have the time or the cash.

March 17, 2022

Pokémon Unite: A surprisingly friendly MOBA experience!

Pokémon Unite is a MOBA (multiplayer online battle arena) game that is based on quick and intense 5 vs 5 matches. Do the Pocketmonsters stand a change in the competitive genre of MOBA’s?

November 3, 2021

Loot Boxes, Microtransactions and Freemium Games: The Ethical Considerations

A study that investigated different aspects of monetization in free-to-play games and approached it from an ethical point of view. How unethical is your free-to-play mobile game really?

April 23, 2021

Manners maketh player – How bad player behaviour is perceived in CS:GO esports.

In this article, the authors explore different kinds of bad behaviour in CS:GO esports, from throwing to bug exploitation, and how they are perceived by the spectators.

March 13, 2021

How is Star Wars: The Old Republic as a single-player experience in 2020.

Not so long ago, at the Bioware studio…. Star Wars: The Old Republic received updates that made it more accessible for solo players. Here is a review where Aleksi explores these changes to see how they’ve succeeded. #starwars #swtor #mmorpg

December 28, 2020

How the COVID-19 pandemic has affected the CS:GO Esports experience?

The COVID-19 pandemic has had a massive impact on the world, and Esports is no different. In this text, I will explore some changes that the CS:GO scene has experienced during the pandemic. #csgo #esports #pandemic #covid19

December 23, 2020

Genshin Impact – A New Standard for Free-to-Play Games?

With fast-paced combat, beautiful anime-styled graphics, a vast, expansive world full of secrets and surprise, Genshin Impact, is a lovingly crafted experience that raises the bar for other free-to-play games to aspire to.

November 9, 2020