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Arctic Gaming

arcticgaminggg7.1K followersLast updated 12/14/2025
Toronto
We find, craft and curate the best stories in the gaming world | Based in Toronto 🇨🇦
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They Almost Greenlit This #gaming
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Sony’s Accidental W #gaming #consolegaming

From Zero to Hero: Discover how one of Sony's perceived failures, the Killzone franchise, paved the way for the smash-hit Horizon series! This is the untold story of Guerrilla Games' journey from 'Halo killer' to creating a groundbreaking open-world adventure. Learn how Sony's investment ultimately paid off in a way no one expected. A must-watch for gamers and anyone interested in the evolution of the gaming industry!

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The Game That Stunned Biologists #gaming
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Spider-Man before Spider-Man

Before Insomniac Games swung into action with Spider-Man on PlayStation, they crafted Sunset Overdrive for Xbox! This video dives into why Sunset Overdrive felt so much like Spider-Man, highlighting the acrobatic gameplay, seamless animations, and even the shared voice actor! Discover how this visually stunning game, where you battle mutants with over-the-top weapons and grind rails across a vibrant city, became a financial flop despite its solid reviews and dedicated fanbase. Is it worth playing today? Find out how to play it on Steam or Game Pass!

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Dive into the biggest fan complaints about Ragnarok! Was the yak-fruit gathering with Angrboda a drag? Did Atreus spoil all the puzzles? This video breaks down the most common criticisms of the game, offering an honest take on what players loved and loathed. Perfect for gamers looking for a quick recap or considering picking up the title!

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What Do You Play?

Dive into the evolving world of gaming! This video breaks down a recent survey of 34,000 gamers revealing a surprising shift in preference: single-player games are making a huge comeback! Discover why more gamers in the US (65%), Japan (63%), and the UK (58%) are choosing solo adventures over multiplayer mayhem. We explore the implications for game developers and ask: What do YOU prefer to play? Is single player gaming back?

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Uncover the bizarre and fascinating story behind Playstation's early advertising strategy! This video explores how Sony targeted an older demographic with darker, more mature themes, drawing inspiration from movies like Fight Club and The Matrix to make gaming cool.

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Why Do Characters Have Idle Animations?

Ever wonder why video game characters have idle animations? This video explores the purpose of those little movements, explaining how they add personality and prevent games from looking creepy, using examples from popular games like Mario, Sonic, Street Fighter, Grand Theft Auto, God of War, and Crash Bandicoot.

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The Greatest Tie-In Game?
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