Heather Johnson

The FPS has changed of late. With the gaming industry’s move towards online play (leading World of Warcraft designer Mark Cerny to claim that “single-player gaming is dead”), shooters have had to focus less on progressively challenging difficulty curves (as other people in other places can ensure the games are always challenging) and more on… Read More »

Oculus’s Virtual Reality headset, the Oculus Rift, and Leap’s motion controller, the Leap Motion, have both been pitched to completely transform the gaming industry when they are released early next year. So, what’s in the pipeline, and can we really expect as much change as the hype suggests?   The Future of Oculus Rift Currently,… Read More »

Ever since the early days of video games, racing games have always been popular among gamers of all ages. Due to the high success rate and demand in the gaming market, gaming studios throughout the world have been busy coding titles for all major gaming platforms alike to allow average people to live out their… Read More »

Since the advent of the internet, looking at hilarious pictures of domesticated animals has officially become humanity’s favorite pastime. Crowned with the title of “Man’s Best Friend”, dogs without a doubt are favorite house pets and are loved by almost everyone (at least in the US). With thousands of canine breeds in existence, it is… Read More »

There’s a thin line that one walks between a ritual and a superstition. Rituals are a specific sort of action taken on a regular basis, which is perceived to produce the desired result; to bring good luck, or, in the world of sports, victory. Rituals have typically involved special gestures and words, recitation of fixed… Read More »

The plains, mountains, and infinite bush of Mother Africa have long inspired travelers and filmmakers alike to worship this irrepressible continent. If you’re lucky enough to be heading to Africa on holiday, or if you’re contemplating a trip in the future, then check out these great films to inspire real life African adventures:   5…. Read More »