Horror games have a lot of go-to mechanics, but we'd like to see more unique game mechanics blending with the narrative.

William is a writer for DualShokers who has been helping players solve problems for years. Don't know how to find that item or defeat that boss? He's got your back. To think, it all started with ...

Patents for video game mechanics are rare, thankfully. While the frustration of having a good idea copied is understandable, patents can severely limit gaming. Could you imagine what gaming would be ...

Have you ever rolled a die in a board game, hoping for a high number? That little moment of excitement, where luck and strategy come together, is making its way into PS5 games in a big way. Dice ...

For many years, a video game was only as good as its core mechanics. If a game feels horrendous to play, players will get frustrated and leave it behind. Smooth mechanics can make games feel more ...

Remember the feeling when you put in a token at a machine in your local arcade, watching as a mechanical claw grabs a random prize out of a pool of them that’s yours for the taking? If you said yes, ...

Nick is a freelance writer from Chicago, IL, with a BA in Creative Writing from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. His lifelong belief in the artistic power of video games led him to ...

Electronic games have become an essential aspect of the global entertainment industry. The recent Global Gaming Market Report reveals that the global gaming market was valued at around US$200 billion ...