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My picks and predictions for The Game Awards 2022

My picks and predictions for The Game Awards 2022

  • Dec. 2, 2022

Some of the biggest names in the video game industry will convene in the aptly-named Microsoft Theater on Dec. 8 to celebrate the year's fines…

REVIEW: God of War Ragnarök exceeds even the grandest of expectations

REVIEW: God of War Ragnarök exceeds even the grandest of expectations

  • Nov. 17, 2022

To say that God of War Ragnarök had significant shoes to fill would seem a gargantuan understatement. God of War, the 2018 remake of the 2005 …

NELSON: How to cope with power creep in trading card games

NELSON: How to cope with power creep in trading card games

  • Nov. 15, 2022

With giants of the trading card game industry like “Magic: The Gathering,” “Pokémon Trading Card Game” and “Yu-Gi-Oh!” all being at least 20 o…

Overwatch 2 leaves new and old players conflicted with changes

Overwatch 2 leaves new and old players conflicted with changes

  • Nov. 14, 2022

Overwatch 2 took over Overwatch on Oct. 4 when Blizzard Entertainment decided to update the game with new features. The recent update has new …

Call of Duty: Modern Warfare II is a return to form for a long toiling franchise

Call of Duty: Modern Warfare II is a return to form for a long toiling franchise

  • Nov. 3, 2022

Call of Duty: Modern Warfare II, the latest installment in what has become the premier first-person shooter franchise on the market, released …

NHL 23 aims for the net, yet only manages to send a slapshot into the stands

NHL 23 aims for the net, yet only manages to send a slapshot into the stands

  • Oct. 27, 2022

NHL 23 was released on Oct. 14 to a tepid critical reception and negligible fanfare from an increasingly discontented player base that can't h…

REVIEW: Yu-Gi-Oh! CROSS DUEL is an average card battler for casual fans

REVIEW: Yu-Gi-Oh! CROSS DUEL is an average card battler for casual fans

  • Sept. 20, 2022

While far from unplayable, in the eyes of a seasoned Yu-Gi-Oh! veteran, Yu-Gi-Oh! CROSS DUEL is an okay-at-best alternative to other mobile ca…

REVIEW: Ooblets expands the cozy-games genre but falls short in dialogue

REVIEW: Ooblets expands the cozy-games genre but falls short in dialogue

  • Sept. 15, 2022

The cozy gaming community has been blessed this summer with big-name games coming out one after another. Two such games, Cult of the Lamb and …

COLUMN: The hidden gems of released video games in 2022

COLUMN: The hidden gems of released video games in 2022

  • April 27, 2022

This year so far has been a blessing and a curse for the gaming community. For the first half of the year, most of the games were a let down. …

COLUMN: The anime-to-video game pipeline just doesn't work anymore

COLUMN: The anime-to-video game pipeline just doesn't work anymore

  • April 25, 2022

The anime-to-video game pipeline is riddled with low-quality games. Anime games, in this context, are games that use anime characters as the m…

COLUMN: Video games to add to your 2022 summer schedule

COLUMN: Video games to add to your 2022 summer schedule

  • April 19, 2022

With summer peeking its sunshine through the clouds, the gaming community is getting ready for the next half of 2022 video game releases. Thes…

COLUMN: Five games actually worth adding to your phone

COLUMN: Five games actually worth adding to your phone

  • April 11, 2022

When people think of video games, they typically think of people playing on their computer or a console plugged into their TV. Yet, there are …

CAROLLO: ‘LEGO Star Wars: The Skywalker Saga,’ the best LEGO game to date

CAROLLO: ‘LEGO Star Wars: The Skywalker Saga,’ the best LEGO game to date

  • April 8, 2022

Whether you played with LEGO sets as a kid or watched the Star Wars franchise, fans of both have been blessed with a legendary crossover in th…

CAROLLO: ‘Tiny Tina’s Wonderlands’ is absurdly wacky, but in a good way

CAROLLO: ‘Tiny Tina’s Wonderlands’ is absurdly wacky, but in a good way

  • April 1, 2022

“Tiny Tina’s Wonderlands” was released to the public on March 25 and awoke many old and new fans of the Borderlands franchise. I was ecstatic …

CAROLLO: ‘Kirby and the Forgotten Land’ proves Kirby is a beloved series

CAROLLO: ‘Kirby and the Forgotten Land’ proves Kirby is a beloved series

  • March 28, 2022

“Kirby and the Forgotten Land” was released on March 25 of this year and brought some much needed cuteness to the gaming community. Much like …

New Final Fantasy game revives old world, lacks in character development

New Final Fantasy game revives old world, lacks in character development

  • March 21, 2022

The first Final Fantasy game was released in 1987 and birthed a legendary series. After 35 years of constant releases and remakes within the F…

Nebraska Esports club shares why it should be recognized by UNL

Nebraska Esports club shares why it should be recognized by UNL

  • March 10, 2022

The University of Nebraska-Lincoln is known for football and volleyball but there is one sport on the rise that doesn’t receive the same recog…

Minecraft tournament will support food security for refugee population

Minecraft tournament will support food security for refugee population

  • March 3, 2022

Amidst the isolation of a newborn pandemic in 2020, Kailynn Jensen knew she had to find ways to stay connected to the outside world. A sophomo…

CAROLLO: ‘Elden Ring,’ the most anticipated game of 2022, lives up to hype

CAROLLO: ‘Elden Ring,’ the most anticipated game of 2022, lives up to hype

  • March 1, 2022

“Elden Ring,” the most anticipated game of 2022, saw its initial debut on Feb. 25. The launch of the game brought on significant praise, such …

Nintendo Direct expands on new games but leaves out much anticipated news

Nintendo Direct expands on new games but leaves out much anticipated news

  • Feb. 24, 2022

On Feb. 9, 2022 Nintendo announced some interesting directions for their first Nintendo Direct of the new year. Along with the announcement of…

‘Horizon Forbidden West’ kicks the 2022 gaming drag with breakthrough game

‘Horizon Forbidden West’ kicks the 2022 gaming drag with breakthrough game

  • Feb. 21, 2022

The 2022 gaming releases were proving to be less than exhilarating because of games that seemed rushed and without substance. Thankfully, Guer…

CAROLLO: Top five story-driven games to distract from recent bad releases

CAROLLO: Top five story-driven games to distract from recent bad releases

  • Feb. 17, 2022

The recent video game releases are not living up to my expectations for genuinely good storytelling this far into 2022. I have noticed many of…

CAROLLO: Four games to play with your significant other on Valentine’s Day

CAROLLO: Four games to play with your significant other on Valentine’s Day

  • Feb. 9, 2022

With the pandemic still sinking its fangs into society and Valentine's Day right around the corner, going out may not be an option for every c…

‘Dying Light 2 Stay Human’ expands on strengths, falls to cliché story

‘Dying Light 2 Stay Human’ expands on strengths, falls to cliché story

  • Feb. 7, 2022

“Dying Light 2 Stay Human” was released on Feb. 4 and only continues the long list of games in 2022 that are failing to live up to their expec…

The rivalry between Xbox and PlayStation doesn’t matter anymore

The rivalry between Xbox and PlayStation doesn’t matter anymore

  • Feb. 4, 2022

In 2020, the Xbox Series X and the PlayStation 5 released only two days apart, thus continuing the infamous rivalry between Xbox and PlayStati…

Pokémon Legends: Arceus conveys mixed signals to players

Pokémon Legends: Arceus conveys mixed signals to players

  • Jan. 31, 2022

On Jan. 28, Nintendo released a new Pokémon game called “Pokémon Legends: Arceus,” which is giving players mixed feelings. There will always b…

REVIEW: Rainbow Six Extraction is underwhelming despite long wait

REVIEW: Rainbow Six Extraction is underwhelming despite long wait

  • Jan. 25, 2022

The launch of the 2022 video game season began, which means that the gaming community has a whole year worth of shiny new games to look forwar…

Female student, streamer talks about her journey in the gaming industry

Female student, streamer talks about her journey in the gaming industry

  • Jan. 21, 2022

Starting up the computer, turning on the multicolor lights, getting the camera ready and opening with a “Hello, hello, hellooooo. How are we d…

Six video games to start off 2022 right

Six video games to start off 2022 right

  • Jan. 19, 2022

The end of 2021 came to a close, but the beginning of 2022 is just getting started. For people who indulge in video games, it is important to …

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