It was a sunny Sunday afternoon in Bangalore. The Big Pitcher pub in Old Airport Road was bustling with activities as usual. People of different cultures and communities were unwinding and having a good time. But there was one corner in the pub with a group of individuals who seemed more involved in what they…
There is no better way to unwind after a day of hard work than to fire up a game and get lost in its world. And while there are plenty of games that have sprawling open worlds with rich stories that keep you hooked for dozens of hours, these games require some long-term time commitment….
After taking a stroll through memory lane remembering old school fatalities in the previous blog (Classic MK Fatalities), it is only fitting that we do the same for the modern MK games as well. i.e. The 2011 reboot onwards. To say that the modern MK games have evolved for the better will be understatement. The…
It’s April (already), and for the ones who had a gleeful smile on their faces when Ed Boon appeared at The Game Awards last year to surprise reveal his next game, you know this was the month you have been waiting for. Mortal Kombat 11 is finally upon us and as we count down the…
Google’s grand plans for the ‘future of gaming’ has been unveiled in the form of Stadia, a platform that is unlike any we have seen in the history of gaming. The tech unveiled in the event felt like a natural evolution of technology used in games. Gaming started in arcades, then in the form of…
Video games have come a long way in a very short span of time. From its humble beginnings in 1958, then booming during the Atari and NES days, to being a pop culture main stay in today’s age, the journey from Pong to Red Dead Redemption 2 has been one for the history books. And…
Games industry analyst Michael Pachter predicted that the future of gaming will be console free. That a dedicated box will not be needed anymore to play high profile AAA games. Also, that this leap will be the first done by an entity other than the Big 3 of the industry. And he has been predicting…
Google has been making the rounds on Reddit recently as outlets have started reporting about its presence at GDC2019. While Google has been part of GDC before, this year will be different, and they are holding their own keynote to unveil their venture into gaming. News outlets have been receiving emails with the title “Gather…
Console Wars. A term that encompasses the spirit of competition between Microsoft, Sony and Nintendo. A term which gives games media connoisseurs something to salivate for months together. A term that trends during every transition towards the next generation of consoles. The term “Next Generation of Consoles” has been dropped a couple of times this…
Santa Monica welcomed 2018 with the latest installment of GOD of WAR, which is set in a whole new realm. Kratos is starting a new journey to Midgard and guess what, he is not alone this time, his son joins his adventure to learn about survival. This is a story of a father and son…
