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Street Fighter V Review

Strip the game down and start fresh has been Capcom’s mantra for Street Fighter V. Capcom wants a game both veterans and new players can enjoy. At its core, Street...Read More

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Study Finds VR Could Help Treat Depression

A recent study from the University College London and ICREA-University of Barcelona has found that specific virtual reality simulations can reduce the amount of self-critical behavior and therefore help to treat...Read More

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Register for Miitomo and Scoop Up Some Points

Nintendo has announced that preregistration for Miitomo is now open. If you sign up now, you can get some My Nintendo points.Read More

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The 12 Best Indie Games at PAX South

We’re at a point now where each month has a gaming, comic, or tabletop convention to be excited about. PAX South is now in its second year and has a...Read More

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Crash Bandicoot May Be Returning

New York City has been invaded by toys of all kinds this week. A number of game-related toys have come to the surface beside the Barbie Dolls and Cabbage Patch...Read More

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Destiny Toys Are on the Way

Most of the major gaming franchises have a line of toys related to them. And it seems like Mega Bloks is the company scooping up all of the licenses. Destiny...Read More

Gaming With the Moms #41: I Don’t Know What a Butterfly Is

Nicole, Simone, and Linda are joined by a new regular participant, Stephen Duetzmann, a dad of three and editor-in-chief of the awesome website Engaged Family Gaming. As always, we talk about the news....Read More

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Surviving Nature in The Flame in the Flood

Eleven days. That’s how long I could survive on my own. Well, I wasn’t completely alone. The dog had proven loyal and helpful. He was a walking backpack and alarm...Read More

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More Halo Toys from Mattel Inbound

Pretty much all of the big gaming franchises have some sort of real life toy or collectible based on their universe. Halo is one of them. 343 Industries has long...Read More

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Pokemon Sliding into Splatoon

Splatfests are one of the great things about Splatoon. These themed events offer a cool way to play the game with lots of other people rather than the basic multiplayer....Read More

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No Surprise: There Will Be a New Skylanders This Year

Since its debut in 2011, the Skylanders franchise has seen a new release every year. This one won’t be any different. Activision confirmed during the company’s recent earnings call that...Read More

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Albert and Otto: The Adventure Begins Review

Available on PC Albert and Otto: The Adventure Begins is about a telekinetic boy with a shotgun and a magical stuffed rabbit in Germany, 1939. Well, at least that’s what...Read More

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Unravel Review: Beautifully Vague

Platforms: PlayStation 4, Xbox One, PC We played on: PlayStation 4 Unravel, by Coldwood Interactive, is an adorable puzzle-platformer starring Yarny, a small creature made of red yarn. Yarny must traverse...Read More

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Mario & Luigi: Paper Jam Review

Since the first game was released in 2003, the Mario & Luigi series of games have delivered great turned based combat along with a big sense of humor. Mario &...Read More