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Did you know that there's another high profile video game releasing today that isn't called Metal Gear Solid V: The Phantom Pain? Mad Max, an open world adventure set in the same universe as the iconic film franchise of the name, also hits store shelves. The game's demos and trailers did a good job of showing of the gorgeous post-apocalyptic setting and extensive car combat and customization features, but what about the overall package? The first reviews for Mad Max have begun to trickle in and…

Sony’s PlayStation and Microsoft’s Xbox are the two leading gaming consoles. Sony and Microsoft have been battle each other for the past 15 years to see whose console can be better. Along with the companies battling it out, the users of the opposite console also argue and debate about which console is better. Sony released the original PlayStation® on December 3, 1994 in Japan. The initial cost was 37,000 yen, or approximately $387. Within the first 30 days, the PlayStation® sold more than…

Winter is almost over, and that means that spring is on the horizon. Every year, people around the world look forward to warmer weather. Well, at least, those of us that don't live in the south and actually experience snow! Besides the warmer weather, though, the Xbox has given the world another reason to be excited. The spring line-up for the Xbox One is looking fantastic, and here are the three highlights of it. FIRST GAME: DARK SOULS III Dark Souls III is set to hit the Xbox One, in North…

There has always been an ongoing discussion in the gamers’ world about which system is better: Microsoft’s Xbox or Sony’s PlayStation. There has been a lot of debate regarding this issue. What gamers’ are looking for is good graphics, a decent price and a variety of games. Some say PlayStation has better graphics but Xbox has better games. There is a plethora of information, good and bad, about both companies and both systems to compare and contrast their strengths and weaknesses. The first…

Duty was called “call of duty the game was released on October 29, 2003 the developer was Infinity Ward.” The game takes place in WWII. The game had two different modes campaign and multiplayer. The game first came out on pc and then came out on Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3. There are three different campaigns the American the British and the Russian side from 7 to 14 different missions. The multiplayer mode was one reason people got any of the call of duty games with call of duty being the first…

Xbox One Price Cut Due to the fact that the PlayStation 4’s cost was lower than the Xbox One’s cost, Microsoft made the decision to make a more bare-bones package for the Xbox One to match Sony’s price point for the PlayStation 4. According to Wingfield (2014) “Microsoft Corp. to introduce the Xbox One video game console without the Kinect motion and voice-controlled sensor for $399 in June 2014 to match the price of PlayStation 4 from Sony Corp.” (para. 1) In turn, this caused sales to increase…

A Rubik’s Cube was spotted on your dusty old shelf crammed with your parents’ dusty beloved books--don’t pretend like you didn’t see it with your peripheral vision--so you gave it a go. The countless finger-breaking, brain-grinding, eye-melting hours spent to just group six colours into their individual side, is the most satisfying feeling ever. This is what happened to me three years ago, and that last satisfying ‘U prime’ which lead to the first completion of a Rubik’s Cube, just made it “ma…

One theory that I have developed by participating in and observing my everyday family life is that good communication equals a healthy harmonic relationship. My family always demonstrated good communication amongst one another. Whenever we have a disagreement about something, we talk about it with another. We are a very close knit family and we all have tight relationship with each other. The concept of this theory is if you have good communication between family members, then you will have a…

In the world today, the PlayStation has defined how we are allowed to play action, adventure, and even simulation games. The PlayStation is probable the one of game consoles that offers everything for both gamers and typical people. It allows users to play or watch from games, movies/shows, and even browse the internet. In order to understand how the PlayStation is so excellent, we will need to know the history of the consoles, and what makes it perform at the highest level. Overall PlayStation…

PS4 is completely new this year and to be honest it reminds me of the Xbox 360 rigid controllers which I enjoy. There are a few new features like the track pad which is located in the center of the controller as well as the share buttons which makes streaming and posting live gameplay easier than before as well as the microphone…