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Knight Life

The Voice of the Loy Norrix Community

Knight Life

The Voice of the Loy Norrix Community

Knight Life

Junior and Blue team captain Bjorn Nelson faces off against an opponent from Romeo High School. In the background, his teammates and fellow juniors Brayton Garza, Liam Crookston and Anderson Heath discuss strategy with junior Alex Estey.

The esports season has ended but the “Super Smash Bros.” teams are still fighting for recognition

Aidan Zajac, Web Editor March 13, 2024

Overlooked among our stars in athletics, band and cheer, two small teams have dedicated themselves to improving their craft over the past year to make a name for themselves at state competitions.  The...

Liam Crookston and Bjorn Nelson practice before the start of the tournament. Bjorn is the team captain, who guides the team towards victory.

Loy Norrix Esports Smash Bros team gears up for next season after a bitter defeat

Ender Ross, Executive Web Editor January 16, 2023

Loy Norrix esports teams are always ready to bring the thunder! On Dec. 10, the Loy Norrix Esports Smash Bros Blue team, consisting of Liam Crookston, Brayton Garza, Anderson Heath and captain Bjorn...

A new world: life in the rising expanse of collegiate esports

A new world: life in the rising expanse of collegiate esports

Foster Neve-Jones, Assistant Web Editor and Knights Speak May 12, 2022

Video games positively affect teen’s social lives

Video games positively affect teen’s social lives

Emmit Whalen, Staff Writer December 14, 2021

It’s 5 a.m. on Saturday morning. You would think you are waking up ready to start the day, but that is wrong.  You are playing “Call of Duty: Warzone” with your friends and having the time of your...

Shooting games are better than fighting games

Shooting games are better than fighting games

Lucas Seilheimer, Staff Writer December 7, 2021

I have played many different video games in my short 16 years of existence, and in that time I have never preferred a fighting game over a shooting game. Shooting games take more skill than fighting...

Fighting games are more fun to play than shooter games

Fighting games are more fun to play than shooter games

Zachary Hiscock, Staff Writer December 7, 2021

My friends and I are hanging out at my house and we decide to play a game together, but we have to choose between playing “Call of Duty” or “Super Smash Bros.” It’s not a very difficult decision...

Fans are given a sneak peak at what the new Pokémon Brilliant Diamond and Pokémon Shining Pearl games will look like in a screenshot shown during the announcement live stream. One of the characters the player can control, Dawn, is shown in her bedroom, one of the first areas players see in the game.

Nintendo announces remakes for the fan-favorite “Pokémon Diamond” and “Pokémon Pearl” games

Sophie Decker, Web Editor, A/V Editor March 20, 2021

Pokémon is the world’s highest grossing media franchise with their total revenue clocking in at $100 billion, with $22.716 billion coming from the video game series of the same name. Since 1996, the...

Haase plays “Among Us” with his friends. He spends most of his days playing the game.

“Among Us”: easy to play and stay connected with others

Ellie Haase, Social Media Editor November 22, 2020

You’re sitting at home in August 2020 scrolling through the app store, trying to find a new game to occupy your time. School hasn’t started yet but you’re bored of the same games you’ve been playing...

Maya Crawford is greeted by Isabelle, a character that relays the news of the island in game.

Escaping to new horizons: how “Animal Crossing” has helped my mental health

Maya Crawford, Graphics Editor November 12, 2020

This pandemic has been incredibly difficult to bear, not only physically, but mentally. As an extroverted individual, being cut off from my emotional support in the form of friends is devastating to have...

The E-sports team can no longer go to in person competitions, instead having to do them online.

Clubs that are running online during the pandemic

Kai Neve-Jones, Assistant Photo Editor October 13, 2020

In the time of the pandemic, students are getting less and less social interaction. Luckily, some of the clubs at Loy Norrix are ready to provide that.  The clubs that are running online are the Gender...

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