Earlier this year, the World Health Organisation (WHO) announced plans to add video game addiction as a recognised mental health condition under the latest round of International Classification of Diseases, which was released last week, prompting all manner of kneejerk reports and reactions, including a particularly controversial headline from the BBC: “I spend 20+ hours […]
Golf. Depending on who you talk to, it’s the act of spoiling a good walk, or a relaxing and enjoyable sport. I don’t l know about you, but it’s not exactly something I’d class as an exciting pursuit, and that opinion of mine certainly extends to video game representations of the sport. Sure, you’ve got
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This week’s blog was going to be a very different one, a top-five of the moments that made me smile at this year’s E3. It was mostly written by the time Nintendo’s E3 Direct was about to be broadcast. And after that had finished, I deleted the whole thing and realised that I had a
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While clone versions of classic systems are not a new thing by any stretch, I think we can all agree that Nintendo’s NES Classic Mini kicked off a new gold rush for companies repacking their old games in small plastic forms. Since then, Nintendo has released the SNES Classic Mini, and there have been plenty
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I was having a discussion with my wife the other day, about how the experience of buying music has become a much staler experience over the last decade. I recalled the days of popping into Virgin Megastore or HMV during my lunch break, buying loads of CDs and then popping them into my Discman and
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