Welcome to the HitHix games blog, a space where I, Audrey McGhee, share my passion for gaming and explore the vibrant world of video games with you. As an avid gamer and enthusiastic writer, I genuinely believe that gaming offers unique experiences that can connect us all, whether through storytelling, gameplay, or the communities we immerse ourselves in. From the latest indie gems to blockbuster titles, my goal is to celebrate the diversity of games, delve deep into mechanics, and uncover hidden treasures that enhance our gaming journeys. Join me as we navigate this exciting realm together, discovering new insights and cultivating a deeper appreciation for the art of games. Thank you for being part of this adventure with HitHix.
 
                    21 October 2025
The Most Underrated Units in Strategy Games and How to Use Them
When we think of strategy games—be it real-time or turn-based—we often focus on the heavy-hitters: nukes, knights, tanks, dragons, or whatever unit screams `power.` But here`s the thing: while...
 
                    20 October 2025
Nostalgic Soundscapes: Music that Brings You Back to the '90s
Let’s take a time machine, shall we? Not the kind with flashing lights and flux capacitors—but a melodic, mind-tripping journey back to the `90s. The soundtrack? Pure nostalgia. From the...
 
                    19 October 2025
Crossing Boundaries: How Platforms Are Shaping the War on Console Exclusivity
Console wars might just be as old as gaming itself. No matter which side you`re on—PlayStation, Xbox, Nintendo, or now even PC—one thing is clear: exclusivity has always been the ultimate...
 
                    17 October 2025
The Role of Foley and Sound Design in Complementing Game Music
Have you ever played a game and felt completely immersed, as if you were part of that world? Sure, the visuals take a lot of the credit, but let’s be honest—what’s a breathtaking game without...
 
                    16 October 2025
Is GLaDOS Actually Trying to Save Humanity?
When you think of iconic video game villains, GLaDOS is probably one of the first that comes to mind. She’s sarcastic, deadly, hilarious, and hauntingly brilliant—all wrapped in a creepy...
 
                    15 October 2025
Designing Cultures: How to Build Fictional Societies in Games
Let’s be real—one of the coolest parts of creating a game is world-building. But you know what takes a game from just cool to absolutely mind-blowing? The societies within that world. Think...
 
                    14 October 2025
Building Parallels: How Real-World Events Can Inspire Game Worlds
Ever played a game and thought, “Wow, this feels awfully familiar”? You’re not alone. Some of the most gripping and immersive game worlds didn’t just come from someone’s vivid imagination...
 
                    13 October 2025
How to Watch Gaming Tournaments Like a Pro
Have you ever sat down to watch a gaming tournament and felt completely out of the loop? Like, everyone’s screaming about clutch plays and meta shifts — and you’re just wondering what on...
 
                    12 October 2025
Why Fighting Game Narratives Matter More Than You Think
When you hear the phrase `fighting game,` chances are that a whirlwind of fists, flashy combos, and chaotic button-mashing come to mind. You think of epic clashes between characters with...