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Red Dead Online Beta Saddlin’ Up This Week
A major part of Red Dead Redemption 2 is the multiplayer component, called Red Dead Online. Like Grand Theft Auto V, Rockstar Games had delayed the multiplayer until about a...Read More
Black Friday Gaming Deals 2018
Black Friday has become a bit of a misnomer, as the formerly one-day sale event has not only extended though the weekend, but now into Thanksgiving week itself. The gaming...Read More
Civilization 6: Gathering Storm Adds Natural Disasters, Climate Change
Firaxis Games and 2K Games announced the second major expansion for Sid Meier’s Civilization 6. It’s called Gathering Storm, and it adds new Civs, new Scenarios, expands Diplomatic Victory through...Read More
Skybound Games Hires Original Devs to Finish The Walking Dead
It’s been a tumultuous time for The Walking Dead and Telltale Games fans (and much worse for the developers). In September Telltale Games shut down all game production and laid off...Read More
Pixelkin 2018 Holiday Gift Guide for Gaming Families
When the most popular game on the planet is free to play on every available platform, including phones, what’s a parent or relative shopping for games to do? Despite its...Read More
Pixelkin 2018 Holiday Gift Guide: Board Games
Board games aren’t exactly new, but they are a new addition to our Holiday Gift Guide. In an age of increasing reliance on digital screens, we recognize the value of...Read More
Pixelkin 2018 Holiday Gift Guide: PC
A gaming PC can be a fantastic gift for an older gamer who likes to tinker under the hood. While the initial cost is greater than that of a console,...Read More
Pixelkin 2018 Holiday Gift Guide: Xbox One
There’s no doubt that Microsoft and the Xbox One have stumbled a bit this generation. In sports there’s the concept of the rebuilding year. The current season may be lost,...Read More
Pixelkin 2018 Holiday Gift Guide: PlayStation 4
For the core gaming crowd the PlayStation 4 reigns supreme among home consoles. The Switch is great for portability (and the be only place to play Nintendo games), but if...Read More
Pixelkin 2018 Holiday Gift Guide: Nintendo Switch
Compared to the Wii U, the Switch is a runaway success for Nintendo, already selling twice as many units over the entire life time of the Wii U since launch...Read More
Get the Claim to Fame in The Sims 4: Get Famous
EA and Maxis have released the latest expansion to The Sims 4: Get Famous. The expansion pack adds the new acting career, a new Reputation System, and a new high-class...Read More
Play Overwatch for Free All Thanksgiving Week
If you’re staring down the barrel of a week-long holiday this Thanksgiving, Blizzard has at least one suggestion. Overwatch will be free to play beginning November 20 until November 26...Read More
RollerCoaster Tycoon Adventures Spinning Into Switch Next Month
Atari has announced a new RollerCoaster Tycoon game built specifically for the Nintendo Switch. RollerCoaster Tycoon Adventures will arrive Dec. 13 (Nov. 29 in Europe). Watch the reveal trailer above....Read More
Watch the First Teaser Trailer for Harry Potter: Wizards Unite
Portkey Games and Niantic have conjured the first teaser trailer for upcoming Augmented Reality (AR) mobile game, Harry Potter: Wizards Unite. It’s launching in 2019. Harry Potter: Wizards Unite is...Read More
