Tag: Culture

Ubisoft’s Valhalla Is Too Long, Too Big, and Too Repetitive

In the latest Assassin’s Creed installment, I’m playing a Viking during the Dark Ages. Why am I bored? Source

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Too Many Game Subscription Services? Here’s How to Choose

PlayStation Plus, PlayStation Now, Xbox Live Gold, Game Pass, Game Pass Ultimate—we break it down so you can pick the right one for you. Source

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Google’s 360-degree tours will live on in the Arts & Culture app

During the heyday of Google’s VR push back in 2015, the company launched Expeditions. The software allowed teachers to take their classrooms on virtual field trips to far-away locales and distant eras of human history with the help of Google Cardboar… Source

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The Disc Drive PlayStation 5 Is Worth the Extra Money

It may not be the prettiest—or cheapest—version of Sony’s new console, but here are three reasons why it’s superior to the digital-only option. Source

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The Evolution of Game Console Design—and American Gamers

They say art mimics life, and that definitely applies to the often garish aesthetics of gaming hardware, from the 1977 Atari 2600 to the PlayStation 5. Source

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So You’re Buying a New Console. Does Cloud Gaming Matter?

Game streaming—not Twitch, but the ability to play games in multiple places—is a new variable in this generation of hardware. Here’s what you need to know. Source

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