With the success of Fortnite, it seems e-sports has nowhere to go but up. It is not just a fad, but a billion dollar industry. If you are new to the gaming scene and have no idea what to start playing, here are a couple of suggestions.

Minecraft

This game is a decade old and I am guessing easy enough to play. The game was created by Markus Persson and released in 2011. The point of the game is to allow players to build with different blocks in a 3D world and creativity is key. It has other activities such as exploration, resource gathering and even combat. It is available on Xbox and Windows 10.

Street Fighter

This not just any fighting game. It has been on people's minds,TV and PC for more that 30 years. The game sees the player play as Ryu, a martial artist who competes in a worldwide martial arts tournament. It spans five countries and at least 10 opponents. The game can have a multi-player setting where the second player plays Ken, Ryu's rival. It can be played on PlayStation and Xbox.

Need For Speed

 "I feel the need... the need for speed"

                                            Tom Cruise

If you have an itch for racing and cannot physically do it, this game is the fix for you. It has illicit street racing and general tasks for players to complete, competing against other players while evading local police in pursuits. The game has a new chapter, in which boasts new characters and story. It is available on PS4, Microsoft Windows, Xbox and Android.

FIFA

We've seen the Cristiano and Messi play, in this game you get to become them. FIFA one of the most popular games ever you get to be the player in a football simulator and play against other people. You can play it by yourself or against other people . Plus it is available on PS4, Nintendo Switch and Xbox One

Mario Kart

This world renowned game is regarded as one of the best racing games. It is a series of go-kart racing style video game that spins off  from the SuperMario series. It has characters from the Mario franchise you can select from. It is available on Android, iOS, Nintendo Switch, Wii and Wii U.
What will you be playing?

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Maureen is our resident cat lady and Beyoncé stan. She writes about spas, brunch and ballet recitals but has never been to any. Moonlights as a social justice activist in her spare time. She knows things and is obnoxiously opinionated on the internet but not in real life

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