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The Blockbuster Party Game Review

Publisher: Big Potato Games Age: 12+ Players: 4-8 Game Length: 20 mins MSRP: $19.99 The category was “movies with superheroes.” My wife and I locked eyes from across the table,...Read More

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Pokémon Go Celebrates Sword and Shield with Galarian Weezing

Mobile AR game Pokémon GO is celebrating the recent release of Pokémon Sword and Shield on Nintendo Switch. An exclusive Galarian version of Gen 1 Pokémon Weezing can now be...Read More

Streaming Console Google Stadia Launches Today with 22 Games

The future is increasingly streaming, and Google is going all-in with Stadia, their all-streaming home console, launching today with a $129.99 Premiere Edition. The Stadia Premiere Edition includes one controller,...Read More

It’s Honey I Shrunk the Kids in Co-op Survival Game Grounded

During this year’s Inside Xbox event in London (XO19), Obsidian Entertainment announced their next project with a debut trailer. It’s called Grounded, and it’s a survival game where you’ve been...Read More

Bee Yourself in Educational Family Sim Bee Simulator, Out Now

One of the more interesting games I saw earlier this year at PAX South, Bee Simulator, is now available on PC (Epic Games Store), PlayStation 4, Switch, and Xbox One,...Read More

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Explore the Galar Region in Pokémon Sword and Shield, Out Now

It’s a historic day for the long-running and incredibly prolific Pokémon series. Pokémon Sword and Shield are out today on Nintendo Switch, the first main series Pokémon game ever released...Read More

Planet Coaster Spinning Onto Consoles Next Summer

Frontier Developments announced that 2016’s excellent theme park sim Planet Coaster will be launching on PlayStation 4 and Xbox One. Planet Coaster: Console Edition will arrive in Summer 2020. Planet...Read More

Jurassic World Evolution: Return to Jurassic Park DLC Reunites Original Cast

Frontier Developments announced the newest DLC for dinosaur park sim Jurassic World Evolution. Return to Jurassic Park will return players to Isla Nublar shortly after the events of the original...Read More

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Earn a Legendary Mercy Skin in Overwatch’s Recall Challenge

It’s Mercy’s time to shine in Mercy’s Recall Challenge event in Overwatch, running from now through December 2. You can earn new sprays, player icon, and the Dr. Ziegler Mercy...Read More

JDRF Game2Give Hosts Weeklong Twitch Marathon for Diabetes Research

Playing games is fun. Watching streamers play games is fun. Watching streamers play games while raising money for a good cause is fantastic. JDRF, a nonprofit scientific research organization for...Read More

Disney Tsum Tsum Festival Review

Available On: Switch The Nintendo Switch has a slew of Mario Party-like mini-game collections, including Mario Party itself. But none bring the inexplicable gush of joy from kids (and some...Read More

Zelda-like Indie Adventure Sparklite Launching Nov. 14

The Legend of Zelda (specifically 1991’s A Link to the Past) is one of the most overused gameplay templates for indie games. But Sparklite still looks great. The indie adventure...Read More

Bub and Bob Return in Bubble Bobble 4 Friends

Those odd bubble-belching dinosaurs from the ’80s, Bub and Bob, are getting a new release over 30 years after the original Bubble Bobble arcade game. Bubble Bobble 4 Friends is...Read More

Race Through Palm City in Need for Speed Heat

Developer Ghost Games and publisher Electronic Arts have released the latest entry in the Fast and Furious-like racing series, Need for Speed. Need for Speed Heat is available now on...Read More