Monthly Archives: March 2017

Comment on the Nintendo Switch Release

There have been previous posts about the new Nintendo Console, the Nintendo Switch, but since it finally got released on Friday, March 3rd, I feel that it’s worth bringing it up again. The Nintendo Switch takes the what many consider … Continue reading

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Games with Unique Mechanics

Earlier in the semester we talked about how games will often use similar mechanics with similar key mappings if players are familiar with them. For a game company, it is very risky to make something new and unfamiliar in hopes … Continue reading

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Microtransactions in Mobile games

I will be the first to admit that I have fallen right into the trap of micro transactions that are present in free to play games. Two examples of games that I have put some money into are Clash of … Continue reading

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