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Hololens Announces the Best News Ever for Augmented-Reality Geeks
Got ideas for Microsoft’s HoloLens augmented reality system? If so, get ready to be excited, because Microsoft has just launched a new website where you can submit ideas for new...Read More
PlayStation Experience Conference Features the Future of PlayStation VR
During a 40-minute discussion at the PlayStation Experience in San Francisco on December 5, panelists will explore some of the issues around the future of virtual reality and PlayStation VR.Read More
Need for Speed Review: Hitting the Brakes
Platforms: PlayStation 4, Xbox One We played on: PlayStation 4 Since its huge shift into the new age with Need For Speed: Underground, the Need For Speed franchise has gone through...Read More
King’s Quest Ep. 2: Rubble Without a Cause Coming Soon!
That’s right, we finally have a release date for the second episode of King’s Quest! The next installment, Rubble Without a Cause, is coming out on December 16 to Xbox...Read More
Dead or Alive Xtreme Beach Volleyball Publisher Responds to Facebook Controversy
The publisher of the Dead or Alive Xtreme Beach Volleyball series, Koei Tecmo, has finally commented on controversial post on its Facebook page. The post implied the company was afraid of feminist...Read More
Mod of the Year Awards Will Pick Winners from 10,000 Nominees
The 14th Annual Mod of the Year Awards are kicking off today. Mods are alterations to computer games made by regular people—usually fans of the original games. Mods can range...Read More
Mario Tennis: Ultra Smash Review
Mario Tennis: Ultra Smash (E for Everyone) came out for the Nintendo Wii U on November 20. It’s very straightforward in a lot of ways (especially if you’ve played a Mario...Read More
Designing the Game of Life…for Real
It was spring of 2015, and I was in the final stretch of writing my doctoral dissertation in 19th century literature. I had procrastinated until I could procrastinate no more,...Read More
Disney XD Wields Teams of Teens in Mario Kart 8 Tournament
Disney XD will be airing a Mario Kart 8 tournament for YouTube gamers later this week. The program is called “A Clash of Karts: Mario Kart 8,” and the tournament...Read More
Yo-Kai Watch Review: Competing with Pokémon
A worthy contender has finally entered Pokémon’s monster-collecting genre. Yo-Kai Watch has exploded in Japan in the last few years, and American audiences finally get a taste of the action...Read More
Disarm All Nukes In Metal Gear Solid 5 to Trigger a Secret Event
If you and everyone in your regional server disarms all nuclear weapons, a secret event will be triggered in Metal Gear Solid 5: The Phantom Pain. Nuclear disarmament is a major theme...Read More
The Hearthstone World Championship Starts With a Controversial Crash
The game crashed at the Hearthstone World Championship—at least that’s the official story. Some fans who were watching say a player cheated in order to throw the match.Read More
Information Stolen on Over 200,000 Kids in VTech Hack
VTech, a maker of kids’ toys like the Kidizoom Smartwatch and InnoTab tablets, was hacked on November 14. It’s been revealed that the hacker was able to access chat logs and...Read More
PlayStation Network Was Down on Black Friday. Uh-Oh.
The PlayStation Store experienced some problems on Black Friday, but they appear to be mostly resolved now. It wasn’t a good day for problems, since PlayStation Network was having a...Read More
