fact or fiction
Is it fact or merely fiction? Fact or Fiction explores the myths and beliefs we hold about the gaming universe and its virtual inhabitants.
'The Order 1886' Developer Is Working On A Brand New Original IP
2015's visually stunning The Order 1886, wasn't quite the success that many gamers thought it would be - but it was a beautiful concept, and showed the potential that the team at Ready at Dawn Studios was truly capable of.
Matthew BaileyPublished 6 years ago in GamersUbisoft Left A Hidden E3 Trailer For Their Next New IP Inside 'Watch Dogs 2'
With the flurry of rumors surrounding both Far Cry 5 and Assassin's Creed Origins, it's easy to imagine that Ubisoft is trying their very best to keep as much under wraps about these two widely anticipated franchise additions. But what if - what if, Ubisoft had something even more devilishly clever reason for being uncharacteristically quiet about these rumors.
Matthew BaileyPublished 6 years ago in Gamers'Spider-Man' Was Literally the Hottest Game at E3 — Because It Was on Fire
E3 is one of the biggest gaming conferences in the world, offering three glorious days of developers and studios showcasing their exciting new games, with fans gathering to collectively geek out over all the upcoming titles.
Matthew BaileyPublished 6 years ago in Gamers9 Popular Myths You Probably Believed About Video Games
At some point in your life you were a sucker and believed something completely untrue. Whether you were that gullible or just naïve, it's still a fact of life that at some point we were all fed lies about something, and we believed it.
Matthew BaileyPublished 6 years ago in GamersNew Mobile Pokémon Game Leaked Shortly After 'Legend of Zelda' Rumors
Pokémon GO took the world by storm, and even though interest has dwindled over the last several months, it hasn't stopped the Pokémon Company from thinking about the future of mobile Pokémon games; on smartphones and the Nintendo Switch. With the rumors that Nintendo was working on a mobile game based on The Legend of Zelda came the very small tidbit stating that the Pokémon Company has multiple mobile games in the development queue.
Matthew BaileyPublished 6 years ago in GamersPokémon Gyms Aren't Exactly What They Seem: 7 Facts You Didn't Know
Pokémon has been a staple for the last few generations of gamers, myself included. I grew up with the original collection of games: Red and Blue followed quickly by Yellow, Gold, Silver, Crystal, Ruby, Sapphire, FireRed, LeafGreen, Emerald, Diamond, Pearl, Platinum, HeartGold, Soul Silver, Black, White, Black 2, White 2 and finally X & Y. Through every additional game I was never disappointed by spending my money on these Pokémon games. I even went so far as to find the emulated versions of these games along with the unofficial roms and played them on my cell phone (I still have a couple installed).
Matthew BaileyPublished 6 years ago in GamersUbisoft Is In Talks With Netflix, Possible Series Game Adaptation?
Ubisoft has been in the news quite a bit lately, and sadly mostly because they are in the midst of a potential hostile takeover.
Matthew BaileyPublished 6 years ago in GamersDonald Trump Has Some Bad News for Nintendo
I write about games, I don't write about politics. I usually try to not even read about politics. Yet I feel that it is my duty to speak out because #DonaldTrump is affecting the thing I love the most (no offense to my wife, my children, or the Fiery Doritos Loco Taco Supreme).
Matthew BaileyPublished 6 years ago in Gamers8 Video Game Hoaxes That You Probably Believed
We all know that video game developers absolutely love to design games with Easter eggs and unlockable secrets. They've been doing it for nearly 50 years and it's always fun to figure them out. We've seen everything from a turkey assassin in Assassin's Creed 3 to a dinosaur roar in Battlefield 4. Finding the various hidden characters, areas, interactions and everything else is almost as fun as playing the games themselves.
Matthew BaileyPublished 6 years ago in GamersGood Guy 'Grand Theft Auto' Is Going to Help Make Your Self-Driving Car Safer
Your first thought was probably to re-read that title, and now that you're satisfied that you did indeed read it correctly, you're intrigued and possible slightly miffed. So before we go any further down the rabbit hole, let me put your mind at ease: the streets of Los Santos are in fact being used to train driverless cars how to drive better.
Matthew BaileyPublished 6 years ago in GamersWhy Tom Holland's "Uncharted" Could Be The Best Video Game Adaptation Yet
Hopefully by now you've heard the interesting news that Tom Holland has signed on to star in Sony Pictures' upcoming film adaptation of the PlayStation franchise, Uncharted. As one of the most exciting franchises to be announced to receive a major film adaptation, fans have been waiting patiently for news about the production.
Matthew BaileyPublished 6 years ago in GamersBenefits of Video Games
Our world today has changed so much over the years. I’m only twenty-seven years old and I see how today’s kids have so much more in the realm of technology then what I had. And even more then what individuals of Generation X and the Baby Boomers had. Technology is always changing and that’s a good thing, but it’s seen as a bad thing when it comes to children and video games.
Chasity NicolePublished 7 years ago in Gamers