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October, 2021
Bachelor's Degree in Film Studies at the University of Toronto
Assassin's Creed, Tomb Raider, BioShock
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About John Alexander Hitchcock

John Hitchcock graduated from the University of Toronto with a degree in film studies and previously wrote on his own blog. He also specializes in nature and virtual photography and does art in Source Filmmaker.

Industry Focus

I mainly write about video games, but I sometimes also cover film and television. These media forms are becoming increasingly intertwined so being able to write about all three is a useful skill.

Favorite Games

I have a lot of them. It would be hard to list everything, but some notable titles include Tomb RaiderAssassin's CreedBioshock, and Gears of War.

Proudest Gaming Achievement

I was playing Assassin's Creed III on the PS3 and had reached the level where Connor participates in the Boston Tea Party. I attempted to pick up a crate of tea to dump it in the harbor. I tried to drop it in the space between the ship and the dock, but I accidentally hit the throw button. So Connor just threw the tea and it landed safely on the dock, thus causing the great Tea Party Fail of '76..

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7 Great (Non-American) Settings for GTA

A change of scenery would certainly be great for future Grand Theft Auto games, and here are some locations that would be fantastic options.

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Death Stranding 2: 5 Questions Raised By The Trailers

The Death Stranding 2 trailers raise a lot of interesting questions that will inevitably tantalize fans for some time.

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Returning Characters Confirmed for Death Stranding 2

The Death Stranding sequel will see many familiar faces make a return. Here's who players can expect to see.

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7 Best Survival Games Set In Cold Climates, Ranked

Survival games are typically set in a harsh environment, but few settings pose a greater challenge than cold climates where food and water are scarce.

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6 Classic Disney Characters To Add To Speedstorm

These iconic characters have earned their rightful place in Disney's free-to-play cart racer.

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Disney Dreamlight Valley: 6 Ways To Make Photo Mode Even Better

Though there is plenty of fun to be had with Disney Dreamlight Valley's photo mode, there are also ways for it to be improved.

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Great Base-Building Games For Resource Management

Resource management and base building are important elements of a strategy game, and these are some great examples of them.

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7 Space Sci-Fi Games With No Aliens

Surprisingly, these sci-fi games feature worlds without aliens in them.

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5 Planets That Should Be Featured in Star Wars Outlaws

There are some iconic planets within Star Wars canon and Legends, and some should make an appearance in the open-world Star Wars: Outlaws.

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7 Exciting Upcoming Games If You Want A Space Adventure

Aspiring space adventurers are in for exciting journeys in these upcoming sci-fi games.

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10 Upcoming Games that Need to Include Photo Mode

Players enjoy the stunning visuals of virtual photography, and hopefully these upcoming video games will feature a photo mode to continue that trend.

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Avatar Frontiers of Pandora: 5 Things You Need to Know About the Ikran

Here's everything fans need to know about the Ikran in Avatar Frontiers of Pandora.

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Avatar: Frontiers of Pandora - Things You Need to Know About the RDA

Before playing this video game set in the Avatar universe, here's what gamers should know about the franchise's major antagonists.

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6 Things We Know About Star Wars Outlaws

The open-world Star Wars game is sure to excite fans, and here's everything we know about Star Wars Outlaws so far.

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5 Figures of Aztec Mythology that Would be Great for God of War

These figures from Aztec Mythology will certainly be great additions to the God of War series.

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6 Figures Of Egyptian Mythology That Would Be Great For A God Of War Game

With the God of War franchise exploring different mythologies, it would be interesting to see which Egyptian figures would make for some great bosses

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5 Mandalorians Not Featured in The Mandalorian

While The Mandalorian has several notable Mandalorians in its cast, there are still some characters that have not appeared yet.

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6 Periods of American History that Would Make Great Settings for Assassin's Creed

Assassin's Creed has dedicated several of their games to American history, but there is still much more content they can do during these time periods

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Construction Simulator: Basic Guide To Photo Mode

Virtual Photography has gotten very popular over the years, but figuring out Photo Mode can be challenging, especially in Construction Simulator

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6 Possible Leaders for Egypt in Civilization 7

Civilization 7 would have a wide range of options for other Egyptian leaders and these are the best possible ones.