Video games are destroying young minds | Felix Tsai – Grade 8

Video games are destroying young minds | Felix Tsai – Grade 8

Note: this article is one part of a two part series offering differing perspectives on gaming and its effect on kids. Check out the article “Video games are actually good for kids” here. Over the past decade or so, online multiplayer games have become...
The 90’s NBA was the best | Ryan Yu – Grade 8

The 90’s NBA was the best | Ryan Yu – Grade 8

The NBA is starting to get boring, especially compared to the glory days of the 1990s. Without iconic players like Michael Jordan and Hakeem Olajuwon, the NBA has lost all its spirit. The enthusiasm in the players nowadays is just nowhere to be seen. Physical...
How gamers earn so much playing esports | Brenden Chen – Grade 8

How gamers earn so much playing esports | Brenden Chen – Grade 8

There are lots of ways to earn money and one of the most controversial ways is gaming. People play games and earn money, but it is not as easy as it sounds. Usually it will take a long time to make it to the top, either by being good or by entertaining the audience....
Fortnite vs. PUBG – what you need to know | Leo Lin – Grade 7

Fortnite vs. PUBG – what you need to know | Leo Lin – Grade 7

Fortnite: Battle Royale and PlayerUnknown’s Battleground (PUBG) are two of the most popular games of 2019. Both have more than 200 million registered accounts, and both of these games are online player versus player (PVP) battle royale games. Also, both Fortnite and...
Taiwan’s claw machine phenomenon | Irene Lin – Grade 12

Taiwan’s claw machine phenomenon | Irene Lin – Grade 12

Machines are often programmed to make winning nearly impossible Arcade stores are often open 24 hours and don’t require workers Low entry requirements have drawn rookies into the arcade business Claw machine stores have recently begun to dominate the streets in...