Video game marketing strategies need to grow along with the gamers they target.
It's almost here, folks. We're on the last lap, and as only twelve days remain that separate us from the next installment in one of the biggest franchises in gaming, I'm sure there are loads of you gu... Read More
There's a trend in the industry that is skewing players toward paying for content that has already been completed. How far are we willing to let that go?
BioWare has always been known for making great games, but they have never gone through a time as good as the seventh generation of gaming. They have given out some great games, the best of which has t... Read More
There have been several attempts to translate the elegiac mythology of the Norse culture into games. For the most part, they involve players waving axes and hitting people with them while yelling thin... Read More
2010 has been a great year in gaming- this is probably something you must have become sick of reading by now, especially here on GamingBolt. But it's true. This year truly has seen some truly memo... Read More
The Nintendo Wii is a bit of a conundrum, probably the biggest paradox that has ever existed in the gaming industry. Here you have a console that literally exploded in retail overnight, going on to se... Read More
As we have done for the PS3 and the Xbox 360, today we are doing a "Year In Review" article for the PC, where we will be looking at all the four quarters of the year for the PC, and how good/bad they ... Read More
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bOkO0qh8710 Some of you might be saying, "What the hell is Next Island?". Next Island is an MMO created by David Post that is built on a real economy system that i... Read More
In this second part of our “Year in Review” series, we take a look at how Microsoft’s Xbox 360 performed throughout the year 2010. Against common belief, my analysis shows that the Xbox 360 ha... Read More
2010 is almost coming to an end and what a year it has been for Sony’s PlayStation 3. In our first part of our “Year in Review 2010”, we take a look at how the PlayStation 3 performed throughout... Read More
Call me an old fogey, but I prefer the Team Fortress 2 of three years ago, when it first released. You know what comprised the core of the experience back then? Getting the intelligence, or pushing th... Read More
Trying to argue the negative impact of franchise gaming is a tough sell. Anyone dumb enough to try is immediately bombarded with the impact of each franchise, the popularity of its main character or t... Read More
Retro Studios have their task cut for them- the Texan game developers, who shot to fame in the early 2000's following their masterful revival of Nintendo's sci fi space trotting series, Metroid, with ... Read More
The story of the Fable series is incredibly interesting- it is a tale of crushing disappointment, bitter resentment, and unfulfilled promise on the one hand, and a charm that appeals to everybody,... Read More
First of all, we would like to apologise to all our readers for keeping them waiting for these next five entries for so long, and for postponing this list again and again. However, here is the list no... Read More
Assassin's Creed is probably one of the biggest names in the industry, and for every different person, it evokes different feelings. Some call it repetitive, predictive, boring, and "vague." Other... Read More
Capcom's famous Resident Evil franchise finds itself in familiar territory- almost a decade ago, the series was growing stagnant after three quick releases, the old formula growing thin, the dated... Read More
When speaking of video game morality, it’s easy to get muddled and lost in the endless back-and-forth about the ethics of the games themselves. For example, does Grand Theft Auto lead to an increase... Read More
