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Pokémon GO Expands Holiday Event with Free Incubators
Two weeks ago Pokémon GO kicked off a limited Holiday Update that added Pikachus wearing Santa hats, as well as a few select Pokémon from the second generation games. Niantic...Read More
Pixelkin’s Game of the Year 2016
Rather than settle on one game of the year, here at Pixelkin we feel like every one of our writers brings a unique perspective. Therefore our most prominent contributors have...Read More
RollerCoaster Tycoon Classic Launches on iOS and Android
It’s shaping up to be a fine year for theme park sims. Not long after the release of RollerCoaster Tycoon spiritual successor Planet Coaster, original RCT publisher Atari has launched...Read More
Final Fantasy XV Review
Available on PlayStation 4 and Xbox One We played on Xbox One Final Fantasy XV is a game about a long road trip taken with friends. It all starts in...Read More
Shadow Tactics: Blades of the Shogun Review
Available On: PC The recent XCOM reboots may have revitalized the turn-based tactical genre. But there exists an even rarer gem: the tactical real-time stealth game. Combining top-down views, large...Read More
BATMAN: The Telltale Series – Episode 5: City of Light Review
Available On: Windows, PlayStation 4, Xbox One, PlayStation 3, Xbox 360, mobile We Played On: PC The Final Episode of BATMAN: The Telltale Series had a lot riding on it. It needed...Read More
Steam Winter Sale and The Steam Awards Begin Today
There are many Steam sales throughout the year – it’s one of PC gaming’s highest perks. But none more exciting than the end of the year Steam Winter Sale. It’s...Read More
Overwatch Presents Holiday-Themed Webcomic with a Big Reveal
Tracer is queer! Now that I have your attention, Blizzard Entertainment has, rather sweetly, confirmed that Overwatch’s most popular character and face of the game is queer through a new...Read More
Recent Studies Say Violent Video Games Are Actually Beneficial
Video games, especially violent shooters are often disparaged by everyone from politicians to parents. But in recent years the pendulum of public opinion has begun to swing the other way...Read More
Full Dragon Quest XI Trailer Revealed at Anime Expo
A full two-minute plus trailer for Dragon Quest XI was revealed at Jump Festa, an anime expo in Japan. The trailer features the main characters, as well as the colorful...Read More
Why Skylanders Academy is a Big Step for Kid Games and Media
What makes a successful brand or franchise aimed at kids? Often the first piece of media that entices children or young teens is a movie, television show, or toy line....Read More
Play The Division For Free on PC This Weekend
Ubisoft is hosting a free weekend for Tom Clancy’s The Division on Steam. You can download and play the game now until 9pm GMT on Sunday, December 18th.Read More
Dishonored 2 Update Arrives Next Week, Adds New Game Plus Mode
One of this Fall’s biggest releases is getting some big updates in the coming weeks. Dishonored 2’s first free update (simply titled Game Update 1) is coming Monday, December 19....Read More
Overwatch Embraces Winter Wonderland in New Seasonal Event
World of Warcraft veterans know that Blizzard Entertainment loves to celebrate the holidays in their games. Fresh off a Halloween-themed event, the heroes of Overwatch don their Santa hats for...Read More
