GAMES
BlizzCon Returns: Everything You Need To Know
Ah, gaming conventions(And one of them is BlizzCon)—the only places where you can witness a horde of people collectively forgetting personal hygiene in favor of virtual glory(Let’s not talk about my room back in 2017). I remember my first gaming convention: I walked in as a casual gamer and walked out with a limited-edition foam sword(Which is lying in some other dimension now), three new girl friends(Yeah girl friends with a space in between because relationships are not my cup of tea…or rather coffee), and a questionable tattoo of a pixelated Bloodbourne Sword(which I washed away soon after btw because […]
GTA 6 Release Date, Trailer, Gameplay, Price & Everything You Need to Know
I was literally minding my own business in GTA Online(in my friend’s PC), doing what any law-abiding citizen would do—launching myself off a skyscraper on a rocket bike, flipping off NPCs midair, and dodging a 12-year-old screaming slurs in my headset(Well, I was the same when I was at that age). You know, normal Tuesday night shenanigans. Then BAM—Rockstar drops the GTA 6 nuke, and suddenly, my chaotic digital life has meaning again.The announcement hit harder than a five-star wanted level, and just like that, the world went feral. Memes flooded the internet, fan theories spread like STD rumors in […]
8-bit to QoL: History & Evolution of the Gaming World
Sup Gamers and my favorite Ge-erds! Scarlett here—kicking off blog #1! Let’s see where this adventure takes us! Have you been busy catching up on our blogs? Noice! Anyways, guess what? I’m about to make you even busier with another banger—BELIEVE IT! So yeah, as the title gives away (lol), today we’re diving into The History of Video Game Development—a wild, chaotic, and epic journey from the pixelated past to the mind-blowing games we have today. Without further delay (or unnecessary loading screens), let’s press start! Video games are not as old as you may presume. In fact, as the […]
Red Dead Redemption: A Wholehearted Review of the Cowboy Saga
Alright, partner, let’s sit around this digital campfire and have a real-ass conversation about one of the greatest gaming franchises of all time—Red Dead Redemption. If you haven’t played it, what the hell are you doing with your life?(P.S. Sloth hasn’t played it yet and he calls himself a gamer…for godsake) If you have, then you already know why we’re here. This isn’t just a game series. It’s absolute cinema. It’s the kind of wound that sticks with you long after you’ve holstered your revolver for the last time.So saddle up, because I’m about to break down why Red Dead […]
How Video Game Music Controls Your Emotions Without You Even Realizing It
Alright, you chaotic little GEERDS, let’s talk about something that absolutely no one appreciates enough: video game music. Yeah, that thing playing in the background while you’re too busy teabagging your enemies in Halo or rage-quitting Elden Ring. Turns out, music is the sneaky little bastard pulling your emotional strings without you even realizing it. So let’s strap in and take a very serious (lol, no) look at how game soundtracks make you feel things(not the things you feel when you ogle at Tifa) you didn’t sign up for.Catch a support chair or something, for this Reaper is going to […]
Kolkata Comic Con 2025: Two Days of Sheer Pop Culture Madness!
If you weren’t at Kolkata Comic Con 2025, what were you even doing? Scrolling reels? Watching cat videos? Smh. While you were busy living your NPC life, Kolkata’s pop culture fiends assembled at Biswa Bangla Mela Prangan for two days of absolute geeky nirvana on February 22 and 23. It was the first-ever Comic Con in Kolkata, and oh boy, did it slap! From legendary comic creators to anime otakus, from gaming fanatics to next-level cosplayers—this event had EVERYTHING. I was there to witness it all, and guess what? I got contacts of a few of those cosplaying beauties! So […]
Policy-Led Changes in Gaming: Navigating New Regulations in 2025
Hey there, fellow gamers and developers! The gaming universe is undergoing significant transformations in 2025, with new regulations reshaping our digital adventures. From data privacy crackdowns to loot box controversies and content restrictions, let’s embark on this journey to understand how these policy-led changes are impacting the gaming industry.Catch a support chair or something, for this Reaper is going to change tones and sing you poetry.
Gaming as Therapy: How Video Games Improve Mental Health with Real Data
Hey there, gaming warriors, Reaper’s back! 🎮 Ever been told to “stop wasting time on those video games”? Well, it’s time to flip that script. Grab your favorite snack, slouch into your gaming chair, and let’s embark on an epic quest to uncover how video games are not just entertaining adventures but also powerful boosters for your mental health. Ready? Let’s dive in! Catch a support chair or something, for this Reaper is going to change tones and sing you poetry.
Game Development Journey #1: My First Steps, Designing a Simple Tetris Game in Python
Say, have you guys missed me? I haven’t been posting as many blogs as in the past. I do have a good reason (excuse). I’ve been interested in coding recently. Why? Well, I want to become a… game developer! Shocking, right? So, anyway, this blog is the start of a new series, one where I record how I slowly enter the game dev world AND MAKE IT MINE, but let’s not get ahead of ourselves.
Epic Store Free Games (6th Feb)
Some weeks, Epic Games decides to give away two games for free together. And guess what? This week is one of them. Also, if you’ve been keeping an eye on their store (which I have, obviously), you’ll be able to know the items they’re giving away nest week. But, that’s a story for another time! Sup gamers, Sloth here, and today I’ll be talking a bit about the two games you can get for free in the Epic Store this week.