The importance of homegrown developers to Canada’s gaming industry

 According to a report by Gaming Street, Canadian gaming companies generated approximately $3.6 billion in revenue in 2019. This figure is similar to expenditure, with a $3.2 billion spend marking a 24 percent increase from 2017. Fundamentally, this showcases the growth being made within Canada's gaming industry. Although costs may

Take a Leap into the World of Video Games at PAX East 2017

 Photos taken by Isabel Payne. Logo belongs to PAX East.  Each year, tens of thousands of gaming fans descend upon Boston for a weekend of sublime overindulgence on all things video games. What began in 2004 as a smallish convention in Bellevue, Washington dedicated towards gaming, has blown up over

#OLMGamer Dives Back into Thedas in Dragon Age: Inquisition

 In-game screenshots taken by Isabel Payne on Xbox One. All rights belong to Bioware.  After recently re-starting the Dragon Age: Inquisition campaign, I felt compelled to write about how much I adore this series as a whole, despite the third game being released almost three years ago. The Dragon Age series

#OLMGamer E3 2016 Top 10 Roundup

 A look at the new protagonist from Mass Effect: Andromeda Every gamer’s favourite time of the year has come and gone. Electronic Entertainment Expo (otherwise known as E3) brings together creative minds from every corner of the electronic entertainment industry. Held in Los Angeles, the industry-only event showcases new projects,