Counter-Strike 2 – An Exciting New Chapter for Esports
Whether you’re a gamer or not, the words ‘Counter-Strike’ will likely ring a bell as one of the most popular competitive videogames of
Esports
Gaming
Game Development
Technology
Malta Ranks Fifth for Digital Games Research – Leading Interactive Media
In the news recently, a new global report has peaked the interest of many as Malta ranks fifth for digital games research. Accordingly,
Gaming
Physical Game Sales in 2023 – End of an Era?
It’s the early 2000s and a game you’ve nervously been waiting for has just hit the shelves, so you hit the road and
Gaming
Microsoft Acquiring Activision Blizzard – A Historic Move in Gaming
Ever since January of last year, there has been substantial commotion in the gaming community over Microsoft acquiring Activision Blizzard. Now, a year
Technology
A Simple Guide to the Metaverse – The Next Internet?
Amongst the hot topics of virtual reality, augmented reality and other blooming new technologies, the ‘metaverse’ is often treated as a buzzword thrown
Gaming
The State of the Video Game Industry – Post-Pandemic Statistical Insights
As the corners of the globe celebrate the end of the novel pandemic, the video game industry now has a new look and
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Interview: Kim Cauchi on Tekken Esports – Managing a Local Merge
For the most part, when discussing jobs in esports, many limit their understanding to professional players competing for glory at massive events. However,
Technology
Interview: Matthew Pulis on Software Engineering – Supporting Netflix and Marvel
Here at Playcon, technology is one of our three pillars of interest, besides esports and gaming. Accordingly, the world of software engineering is
Gaming
Featured: Handheld Gaming Systems in 2023 – New Sony Device Incoming?
Rumour on the internet has it that Sony is developing a new Playstation handheld device. Indeed, handheld gaming systems in 2023 look to
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ESL Pro League S17 Final Weekend Preview – Tickets Available Now!
Thanks to the collaboration between GamingMalta and ESL, the ESL Pro League is back on the Maltese islands. Indeed, the premier CS:GO tournament