Tag: Multiplayer
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The fall of HGC and the rise of Heroes of the Storm amateur league
Heroes of the Storm is one of the most well-known MOBAs. Though the professional scene was getting bigger each year since 2015, Blizzard decided to cancel HGC at the end of 2018, to the surprise of fans and pros. However, this was not the end.
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Multiplayer superseded couch co-operative games – and good stories
Playing with friends now requires more than just a game and something to play with. The second controller has changed to high-speed internet and Plus-membership fees.
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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
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Animal Farm meets the Russian revolution in Tooth and Tail
Tooth and Tail takes the old genre of real-time-strategy and infuses it with fresh and innovative mechanics and just the right amount of anthropomorphic cannibal animals. Absurd in just the right ways, don’t you think?
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Return again to the League of Legends – What keeps me going back
Wildly fun more than ten years after its release, League of Legends continues to offer an ever-evolving fantasy of stomping your enemies to the ground and climbing their gravestones to become the champion.
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The Case of Excessive Realism in Games
Games seek to be more and more realistic both graphically and gameplay-wise. Usually, authenticity enhances immersion. However, in some cases, games can be too real which affects negatively the gaming experience.
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Coping with social distancing: is hosting a party in Habbo the answer?
Should we all be flocking back to Habbo as social distancing requires us to stay home?
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Mexican Train – A quality family game
Mexican Train is an incredibly fun board game best enjoyed with family or friends. The unique rules make it exciting and competitive, brutal even. The game can certainly invoke bitter feelings towards your foes – in a playful context of course.
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Escape From Tarkov – An extremely intense looter-shooter
Escape From Tarkov can be incredibly fun and extremely infuriating at the same time. It’s an intense experience that calls the player to do just one more raid, again and again.
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Sugoi – A Piece of Japanese Gaming Culture in Helsinki
Sugoi offers an all-you-can-eat Japanese arcade game buffet for a nice price!
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Stroll Down Memory Lane or a Whole New Experience – Divinity: Original Sin 2 review
A few short words about one of my all time favorite games, Divinity: Original Sin 2. Might be quite a bias review but I am sure it is bound to convince at least some of you to try the game out! If so, my job here is done.
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Unpopular opinion: Why I think Fallout 76 is actually a pretty decent game
Fallout76 has been criticized as a historically bad Fallout game. I don’t agree with that and here’s why.
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Overcooked 2: Cute Cooks and Chaos
Overcooked2 is a kitchen simulation game that relies on time mangement and cooperation. Adorable design and fun mechanics combine to throw the players into varied worlds of kitchen chaos. It is a fun challenge and leads to many laughs.
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eSports tournament report: League of Legends Worlds 2018
What is League of Legends Worlds and why this year was full of surprises.
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Critical Ops, the Off-Brand Counter-Strike
Playing a shooter on a smartphone feels like all thumbs.
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Playerunknown’s Battleground Review (PC)
Winner, winner chicken dinner! PUBG is the first game to popularize the Battle royale genre. Playerunknown’s Battleground, commonly knowns as PUBG has its roots deep in the modding scene of ARMA 2&3. Where the game’s lead developer Brendan Greene, also known as Playerunknown, developed the battle royale style gamemode in. After the huge popularity in…
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COSMIC ENCOUNTER, A BOARD GAME OF COSMIC PROPORTIONS
Take part in interplanetary colonization with, or against, your friends using your alien powers in #CosmicEncounter
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The perfect ethical competition
Transforming violence into meaningful struggle in multiplayer games #ethics #ganking #trash-talk #multiplayer
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Bloodborne
Henry Korkeila Bloodborne is the newest game from Hidetaka Miyazaki (Dark Souls series) and his team released in March 2015. If you have played Miyazaki’s games before you know what you are in for in this Lovecraftian themed action role-playing game. If not, well prepare to die and curse at the screen a lot. Bloodborne…