British games retailer GAME has been doing some music maths. They’ve taken songs and soundtracks from computer games and checked their popularity on Spotify. Then, using estimates based on public information, they’ve calculated the money the song has earned in fees. Legends Never Die from League of Legends has been played nearly 220,000,000 times which […]
The UK’s favourite computer game by city
Geek Native is based in Edinburgh, and Scotland’s capital can claim StarCraft as the most popular game.
Mondo restocks with gorgeous The Last of Us vinyl
The artwork is by Tula Lotay, and the set is available on 2x 180-gram colour vinyl. The record has music from the game and, as you’d hope, features Gustavo Santaolalla on guitar. It’s a soundtrack for a post-apocalyptic horror. Mac Quayle delights and horrifies on synth.
The top 5 games for the end-of-days
With the exception of cult films like Blade Runner (despite its disappointing sequel) and the success of Mad Max: Fury Road, our obsession with the end of the world has, in the past, been relatively low-key. Now, with games like Fallout and arguably the unstable climate we’re currently living in, even those who aren’t seriously […]
