I’ll be honest, I’ve been quite bored with gaming recently. COVID has put a halt to a lot of titles I was looking forward to playing (Arkham Knights, Back 4 Blood, Aliens: Fireteam Elite and Forza 5 to name a few), Call of Duty Warzone has run its course, and I can’t for the life […]
Read More How Dirt 5 Can Clean Itself Off And Win the Racing Game WarI have strong sentiments towards Pro Evolution Soccer, despite giving the last five years of incarnations a hard pass. Yes, it’s been gulfed by FIFA in recent times, and I don’t know a single other person that plays it, but it was THE football video game franchise when I was about 10 years old – […]
Read More Can PES finally best FIFA?Like fashion, the type of the best-selling Video Games, year on year, come in ‘trends’. 1998’s ‘Doom’ spawned dozens of pixelated First-Person Shooters, Grand Theft Auto fathered countless attempts at living, breathing worlds you’re free to roam, and 2020’s terribly received Cyberpunk gave rise to a whole generation of potential game creators thinking twice about […]
Read More If ‘Live Service’ gaming is the new norm, then great Community Management should be too.A recent study found that people over 65 are far more likely to share intentionally false or misleading information on Facebook than all younger age groups – a somewhat counter-intuitive finding if you’re like me and your parents spent your pre-teens reminding you – daily – of the ‘dangers of strangers’.
Read More Old People,Please Stop Sharing Fake News on Social Media.The video game industry is truly unrecognisable from its formative years – a once ugly duckling that’s transformed into a beautiful, albeit extremely greedy swan. In the past gaming was a hobby (wrongly) associated with society’s rejects and lonely men in their parent’s basements but it’s exploded with acceptance to be a huge part of […]
Read More Why you should look at the Video Games Industry for Social Media Innovation
Matt Adkin 