For many people, playing video games is a hobby they love to do. Whether it be on the PC, handheld console, PlayStation or Xbox, people from all over the world play locally or online in their spare time. But did you know that you could actually use your hobby as a way of raising money for your favourite charity? Lots of charities have special events that people can join. These often include sporting activities such as swimming or running or…
It may be that you have the latest games console every time it comes out and that you possibly have a stash of older consoles that are just collecting dust in the cupboard. IF this is the case then now is the perfect time to have a clear out. Firstly, you need to check that they all work. Try and leave them running for a hour or so to check that they do not switch off. Next check to see…
Christmas is a very popular time of year for people in the gaming industry as they often make a huge amount of sales around this time. Games for all different consoles usually sore in the weeks running up to Christmas as many households have more than one type of console, it may be that parents and relatives are having to buy more than one version of a game. Games for the newest console such as the PlayStation 5 or new…
The cost of some of the games for the latest consoles are spiralling and making them unaffordable to many. The New Xbox or PS5 will set you back in excess of £500. This is a huge amount of money to fork out to start with but if you then think that each new release that you buy could cost you between £50 and £100 pounds each, you may son find that you simply cannot afford to get the games you…
Lots of children and young teenagers dream about getting into gaming development. The thought of getting paid to play games all day may sound like fun but often the reality is quite different. When it comes to creating computer or console games such as FIFA, Call of Duty or Minecraft there are a number of different people involved. You will obviously need the developers who write the code for the game. You may also have designers who will plan out…
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