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THE RISE AND FALL OF GAMELOFT A Microcosm of Mobile Gaming's Evolution The story of Gameloft, once a titan in the mobile gaming industry, is a fascinating reflection of the broader rise and fall—and subsequent resurgence—of mobile gaming as a whole. From its early...
2025, THE YEAR THE AVERAGE GAMER UPGRADES With Nvidia entering their 4th generation of ray tracing cards, and gamedev companies shoving excessively demanding requirements down our throats, is it time to finally get with the program and conform? If you aren’t living...
THE VIDEO GAME CANON ACCORDING TO THE GAME AWARDS. The medium of film or motion pictures has existed for just over 100 years now. 50 years in, they had already established a canon, and a set of values or expectations that creators and the audience had become...
N|O WRITER’S CHOICE: 2024 From Arcane to Fallout, Black Myth Wukong to Marvel Rivals, and The Substance to Anora, 2024 has undoubtedly been a big year for film, TV, novels, video games, and music. We, the writers of Nerd|Otaku, had a long discussion on what our...
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