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The Issue: Are There Too Many HD Remakes of Games?

Remastered video games are all the buzz, but what do they mean for the game industry? Are we heading towards a Hollywood-esque world of stale franchise refreshments? Or is remastering...Read More

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RollerCoaster Tycoon World Pre-Orders Open Now

RollerCoaster Tycoon World, the upcoming entry in the long-running and beloved amusement park simulation, will be coming out this December. Pre-orders for the game are open now. Those who pre-order...Read More

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Together: Amna & Saif Is a Great Way for Parents to Play With Their Kids

In most games, cooperative play can feel like a frustrating feature added almost as an afterthought. Not so with Together: Amna & Saif, currently in development by Mount Olympus Games, which...Read More

Rise Against the Empire

Disney Infinity 3.0 Releases Star Wars Rise Against the Empire

A new Disney Infinity 3.0 play set became available today, and it features the original Star Wars characters and story. It’s called Rise Against the Empire. It seems like every...Read More

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Just Dance 2016 Full Tracklist Announced

Ubisoft has announced the complete tracklist for Just Dance 2016.Read More

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6 Stress-Relief Games for iOS (iPhone and iPad)

We’re all under stress these days, and sometimes our games don’t help. Games can be frustrating—and that frustration is often part of the reason games are fun. But sometimes you’re in...Read More

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Sims “Spooky Stuff” DLC Coming Tomorrow

The Sims 4 is getting geared up for the Halloween season with Spooky Stuff, its latest DLC, out tomorrow September 29. “Transform your Sim’s home with ghoulishly fun decorations, including...Read More

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U2 Tracks Included In Upcoming Rock Band 4

They promised us Fallout Boy. They promised us The Protomen. They promised us Arctic Monkeys, and Uptown Funk. Now Harmonix is continuing the trend of appealing directly to my musical...Read More

King's Fall

Destiny: The Taken King – Raid Guide & Walkthrough for King’s Fall – Part 1, Warpriest

I recently took my first run at defeating Oryx in Destiny’s new raid, King’s Fall. While my group was defeated by real-life scheduling conflicts, I had a lot of fun...Read More

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Kids React to a Dad Playing Minecraft

Way back in May, we tried to teach resident Awesome Dad Curtis Vredenburg to play Minecraft. Both his kids love the game, but they were having no luck getting Curtis...Read More

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Unboxing Skylanders SuperChargers Standard Starter Pack

What’s in the box? Skylanders SuperChargers is the newest game in the Skylanders series, but the Starter Pack looks pretty familiar. Here’s what we’ve got.Read More

Animal Crossing

Animal Crossing: Happy Home Designer, Everything You Need to Know!

Animal Crossing: Happy Home Designer is a spinoff of the Animal Crossing series for the Nintendo 3DS. Don’t go into it expecting a full Animal Crossing experience. Happy Home Designer...Read More

New World of Final Fantasy Screenshots

Square Enix released a handful of new screenshots from World of Final Fantasy today. The game is meant to combine classic RPG gameplay with a “toy-like” aesthetic. The idea is...Read More

Dream

Dream Review: Not Worth Remembering

Platform: PC Dreaming is a phenomenon that has always fascinated me because I’ve had several dreams that were so vivid and real that they’ve shaken me to my very core....Read More