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‘Pokemon Scarlet’ and ‘Pokemon Violet’ introduces fun new open-world experience with major issues

Abel Tariku | December 7, 2022

“Pokemon Scarlet” and “Pokemon Violet,” released for the Nintendo Switch on Nov. 18, are fun games that allow Pokemon fans to explore a new region of the world with an unrestrictive open-world...

‘Overwatch 2’ offers fresh team play experience

Zhang Xiaoyan | December 4, 2022

“Overwatch 2” is a first-person multiplayer shooter video game released by Blizzard Entertainment on Oct. 5 that offers a fresh take on the original 2016 “Overwatch.” Both games are set in...

Will joining a monopoly be the end of the ‘frat boy’ era at Blizzard?

Michael Davis, Editor Emeritus | January 25, 2022

On Jan. 18, Microsoft announced plans to buy Activision Blizzard, creators of “World of Warcraft,” “Overwatch” and the “Call of Duty” franchise, in a massive $68.7 billion deal, making it the...

Pikmin Bloom: A fun concept, but difficult for non-gamers

Joseph Narvaez, Reporter | December 6, 2021

“Pikmin Bloom” is not easily mastered by non-gamers and might not be what you’re looking for as a fitness aid.

“Metroid Dread” is a great return to form for the long forgotten series

Michael Davis, Editor-in-Chief | October 20, 2021

After 19 years of absence, the newest 2D Metroid game launched on Nintendo Switch, “Metroid Dread,” brings the franchise back to life in a nostalgic yet fresh way. Developed by MercurySteam and...

“Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War” is only good for beginners

Amrut Ranjan, Reporter | May 27, 2021

After the staggering success of “Call of Duty: Modern Warfare” in 2020, “Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War” ended up great for beginners, but lacking for experienced players. The engine for “Cold...

May 2021 marks another Mental Health Awareness month shadowed by the pandemic. Still, students can still enjoy many activities that support mental health.

Maida Suta, Reporter | May 16, 2021

Take the chance this Mental Health Awareness Month to explore these works and others. As schoolwork intensifies, make sure to take time to care for your mental health.