Vikki Blake
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Game prices should probably go up, but now isn’t the time to do it
Either hike up the base price or rely on microtransactions – not both
The secret power of the PlayStation 4’s Share Play feature
Offering couch co-op where there was no couch co-op before
‘Hyper Scape’ vs. ‘Fall Guys’: the ultimate fight for the battle royale crown
The BR arena might be oversaturated, but there’s still plenty of life left
Why are fans so pissed off at 505 Games?
The company has recently drawn flak for making customers pay for a next-gen upgrade – but we remember a time when developers didn't give a shit about an upgrade at all
For some players, in-game spiders aren’t just scary – they’re terrifying
Could we have more arachnophobia modes in games, please?
Are video games really a waste of time?
Maybe… but does it matter if it’s time you enjoy wasting?
This “quantumly generated” app ‘Randonautica’ is a reality game that’s terrifying its players
Here’s how this choose-your-own-adventure reality game has led to some seriously spooky coincidences
Stop worrying about the right or wrong way to play a game – just play it
Obsessing about the optimal way to get through a game could take the fun right out of it
Missed Kinections: in loving memory of the Xbox Kinect
Microsoft’s defunct motion-controlled system might be gone, but it’s not forgotten
If you care about video games, care about the people who make them, too
The video game industry is rife with accounts of abuse of power and “crunch”. Here’s how you can help tackle it
The lure of linear, bite-sized gaming
Linear games might offer less value for money than open-world games, but what happened to quality over quantity?
Point and shoot: why photo mode is one of the greatest things to come out of current-gen gaming
For amateurs, this handy tool can turn literally anyone into the next greatest landscape photographer from the comfort of their own home