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10 FPS Games Defining the Genre

The First-Person Shooter (FPS) genre has evolved dramatically since its early days. From tactical teamwork to pushing boundaries in graphics, innovation, gameplay, and storytelling, these first-person shooters have made their mark on the genre. Whether you’re new to the scene or a seasoned player, these are titles worth knowing. Doom (1993) Core Mechanics: Fast-paced, visceral

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Maltese Based Studio Twin Harbour Interactive joins Warhammer Universe with Supremacy: Warhammer 40,000

Malta-based studio Twin Harbour Interactive is making waves in the global gaming industry, spearheading a major new collaboration between its parent company Stillfront and the legendary Games Workshop, the creators of the Warhammer universe. Revealed during this year’s Warhammer Skulls event, the game brings the popular Supremacy strategy series into the world of Warhammer 40,000

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Gaming

GTA VI Trailer Breakdown – Big Reveals About the Story, World & Cast

Rockstar Games has once again delayed the highly anticipated Grand Theft Auto VI, now set to release on May 26, 2026. However, to keep fans engaged, the studio has dropped a second trailer, offering nearly three minutes of brand-new footage. This trailer is packed with exciting details, including a closer look at the game’s two

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Gamescom: Discover PLAYCON at GamingMalta’s Booth

Today marks the start of Gamescom, one of the world’s largest gaming conventions, and PLAYCON is thrilled to be part of the Maltese delegation. As Malta’s premier gaming expo, PLAYCON is excited to showcase what will be on offer in this year’s event. From thrilling esports competitions to innovative educational programs, immersive tech experiences, and

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Technology

The Future Visions Immersive Exhibition at the Mediterrane Film Festival

Step into a world of innovative technology at the Future Visions Immersive Exhibition, happening alongside the prestigious Mediterrane Film Festival. From 23rd to 29th June, the Grand Master’s Palace in Valletta will be transformed into a portal to tomorrow, showcasing various International Projects Selected Across the Strand’s 360 Videos, VR Standalone and Immersive Installations Categories.

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Esports

Expo24 attendees get a taste of esports thanks to Ekonomija’s Esports Showcase

Expo24 organised by the Public Service featured participation from all government Ministries, including the Office of the Prime Minister, with various departments, directorates and entities showcasing their services. A large number of activities took place, including exhibitions, competitions, and attractions for the whole family. As one of the various stands at the expo, Ekonomija provided

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Gaming

Opinion – Videogame Franchises and Sequels Are Going Too Far

While I may not have as much time as I used to have to enjoy videogames, new releases always catch my attention. Over the past few years, the video game industry has been plagued by sequels. In this featured opinion, we’re taking a closer look as to why sequels have become so popular. Videogame Sequels

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Got inspired at PLAYCON? Apply to Gamedev Camp to make your own game

PLAYCON was a huge inspiration for everybody while those on the creative side may now be looking for the next step to bring their game ideas to life. One of the options is Gamedev Camp – an online bootcamp where individuals are matched into teams to create a game demo in 4 months and spend

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PLAYCON 2023 – Results, Review and Reflection

Each year, PLAYCON continues to expand on what it means to be the ultimate gaming and esports event on the island, offering an unprecedented platform for educators, service-providers and stakeholders to gather under one roof while remaining completely accessible to the general population. Let’s take a closer look at PLAYCON 2023 now that it’s all

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