Game Design

While playing video games can be a solitary pursuit, it is also a very social activity that can generate passionate discussion and loyal cult followings. Many players talk about their gaming experiences and trade tips, secrets and highly-detailed game walkthroughs with each other. But it's not all about the playing; the world of videogaming has inspired a rich array of creative hobbies among devoted fans. Many of these communities exist and grow through the internet, where like-minded people show off and share their passion for the games they love. This section details a few examples of some of the extra-curricular activities and sub-cultures that surround videogames.

Cosplay

Short for costume roleplay, cosplay describes the dressing up as characters from popular animation, film and videogames. Read more about Cosplay

Speed Running

Also known as 'speed demos', speed running is a fiercely-competitive pastime among dedicated gamers. Read more about Speed Running