When author Kyle Chayka explored 2010s minimalism in Longing for Less, a very different world existed. Today, a polycrisis-ridden and digitally saturated society finds people yearning for more. Whether you chalk it up to post-pandemic release or a general sense of impending doom, people are now looking for a...

Gaming and snacking is a time-honored tradition – a bag of chips and a soda is never far from the archetypal ‘gamer’. But how does this notion hold up in 2021? Canvas8 spoke to ten American gamers about their eating habits to understand more about the relationship between snacking and gaming.

The stereotypical portrait of a ‘gamer’ depicts a teenage boy in his bedroom with an energy drink and bag of crisps close to hand as he plays. But how accurate is this vision in 2021? Canvas8 spoke to eight British gamers to understand more about the relationship between snacking and gaming.

In a bid to appeal to gamers and promote the launch of the Impossible Whopper, Burger King had its mascot play Fortnite alongside members of esports collective FaZe Clan. As people grow fatigued by traditional ads, brands are looking to grab attention by being entertaining.

Razer has released a line of nootropic mental performance drinks for gamers who want a competitive edge while they’re playing. Given the rise in e-sports, Razer’s line of drinks addresses the cognitive activity that gaming demands, likening it to the exertion of physical sports.