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Just Dance 2016 Review: Same Old Tune
Platforms: Xbox One, Xbox 360, PlayStation 4, PlayStation 3, Wii U, Wii We played on: Wii Just Dance 2016 is the latest installment in the prolific motion gaming series Just Dance...Read More
Upcoming Television Series “Skylanders Academy” To Be Produced By Activision Blizzard
Activision has hired a former Disney senior executive to oversee a new film and television production branch, Activision Blizzard Studios. Nick Van Dyck will be co-president of the studio. “Our...Read More
10 Reasons You Should Be Playing Neko Atsume
With the grand news that Neko Atsume will be in English as well as the original Japanese, we’ve put together a comprehensive list of reasons you should probably download this...Read More
Gamers May Be More Politically Active Than Non-Gamers
The Entertainment Software Association (ESA) has commissioned a survey that found that gamers are more politically engaged than most Americans. The survey explored political attitudes in general, assessing political leanings...Read More
Is PlayStation 4 the New Console for FPS?
Sony says that FPS fans are moving from Xbox One to PlayStation 4. Three of the hottest shooter franchises—Destiny, Call of Duty: Black Ops III, and Star Wars Battlefront—have gotten...Read More
Gaming With the Moms #30: I Know From Nuns (with Leonard Kenyon)
Nicole, Linda, and Simone are joined by indie-game artist and composer—and author—Leonard Kenyon. As usual we run down the gaming news. Then we talk to Leonard about his projects, including a...Read More
Plants vs. Zombies: Garden Warfare 2 Has a Release Date
Plants vs. Zombies: Garden Warfare 2, the sequel to one of our favorite family-friendly games of 2014, has a release date! The game will come out on February 23, 2016 for PlayStation...Read More
We’re Giving Away Skylanders SuperChargers for PlayStation 4
Hey y’all, we’re giving away a copy of Skylanders SuperChargers for the PlayStation 4. Yup, you heard me right. I reviewed this game for Pixelkin and I really enjoyed playing...Read More
Ana’s Apps: DNA Play
I’m always delighted to find a new company that makes apps for preschoolers. I’m doubly delighted when that company makes good apps for preschoolers (believe me, there are plenty who...Read More
The Legend of Zelda: Tri Force Heroes Review: Three’s Company
The Legend of Zelda: Tri Force Heroes for 3DS is one of only a small handful of multiplayer Zelda games. Its unusual mechanics and irreverent tone definitely mark it as a...Read More
Land of Venn – Numeric Storms Review
Last week I reviewed The Land of Venn – Geometric Defense. This week I tried out The Land of Venn – Numeric Storms. I’ve got to say I was happy to return to...Read More
Halo 5: Guardians Is The Most-Played Xbox Game During Its Launch Week
The newest game in the Halo series, Halo 5: Guardians, has been a record money-maker for Xbox and developer 343 Industries. The numbers given to us by Xbox cover sales...Read More
Activision Announces New Content, Free Weekend for Guitar Hero’s GHTV
There’s a new music service for Guitar Hero Live called GHTV, “the world’s first playable music video network.” GHTV has hundreds of videos and new videos will be continually added...Read More
Blizzard Introduces Co-op Play in Hearthstone
In Hearthstone: Heroes of Warcraft you’re always playing against some one else. But in this week’s Tavern Brawl players will work together to take down Gearmaster Mechazod, who is very powerful....Read More