Aaron Hagey
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The internet is taking away the mystery of playing video games
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A few weeks ago, a friend and I checked out the Arcade Bar in Waterloo because we were curious about the idea of a
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Living and loving after depression
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Valentine’s Day is an oddly comforting time for me. It’s a holiday that has dramatically shifted with my own personal growth over the years
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Racists try to bring down Black Panther’s ratings
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Black Panther, the predominantly African-American-casted Marvel superhero movie, comes to Canadian theatres Feb. 16. The movie has been long anticipated, since the emergence of
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Changing the way we pay for internet
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Since 2005, the number of Canadians who use the internet has grown from around 68 per cent, to well over 90 per cent —
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Microtransactions in video games put a pause on the fun
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One of the most popular and recent monetization models in gaming, from mobile apps to multi-million dollar company titles, has been microtransactions and
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Don’t spend time with toxic family just because it’s Christmas
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The holidays are usually when people enjoy themselves and relax with their family; a stretch of time that most look forward to. Unfortunately — for
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Horror video games to last you until Christmas
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Video games can be a harrowing experience, whether it’s limited ammo, puzzles you need a PhD to decipher, or even having the companions that make you want to walk
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Why alcohol isn’t my drink of choice
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I didn’t really begin opening up and letting my true personality show until I reached the end of high school. It’s perfectly okay
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Picking apart Pewdiepie’s Youtube content
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For those of you who are not overly familiar with YouTube, there has been intensifying racial controversy concerning an individual who is arguably considered
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Realizing your hidden academic potential
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In nearly every high school coming of age movie I used to watch growing up, there were a lot of relatively common themes —
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