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Preorder Xenoblade Chronicles X, Get Unspecified Pizza
Yes, you heard that right. If you preorder Xenoblade Chronicles X at Best Buy before December 3, you’ll get $10 in “e-pizza cash.” What kind of pizza? Nobody knows. If...Read More
If You Bought Batman: Arkham Knight on Steam, You’re Eligible For a Refund
Players who bought Batman: Arkham Knight on Steam can get a full refund on the game, as well as the Season Pass. Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment will offer refunds on...Read More
Sword Coast Legends Review
Platforms: PC, Mac (PS4 and Xbox One version coming 2016) We played on: PC Despite Dungeons and Dragons‘ recent renaissance, we’ve yet to receive a proper, officially licensed D&D video...Read More
Gravity-Defying Racing Game Trackmania Turbo Will Be VR-Compatible
Ubisoft announced at Paris Games Week that Trackmania Turbo will be compatible with the Oculus Rift and PlayStation VR.Read More
Halo 5: Guardians Review
Platform: Xbox One Halo 5 came out on Tuesday from developer 343 Industries. If you don’t know, 343 took over development of the Halo series from Bungie in 2009, and they’ve crafted...Read More
Halo T Rating May Welcome Younger Players to the Series
Every FPS game in the Halo series—before Halo 5: Guardians, that is—was given an M for Mature rating from the ESRB. The latest addition to the franchise is instead rated...Read More
Sony May Still Make Games for the Vita After All
Last week, reports were circulating that Sony was not making any more games for the PlayStation Vita, and that they were expecting other developers to support the system. But now...Read More
Amiibo Sales Looking Good for Nintendo
It looks like amiibo sales are still going strong. Nintendo released some graphs that show off the continued success of the tiny figurines (and trading cards and plushies). Check out amiibos’...Read More
PlayStation Plus November Free Games Announced
Beginning in November, PlayStation is making the following titles available for free to PlayStation Plus subscribers.Read More
Mushroom 11 Review
Platforms: PC, Mac We played on: PC Walt Disney once said “Get a good idea and stay with it.” Many modern puzzle games have utilized a single brilliant concept to...Read More
Neko Atsume Now Lets You Toggle English and Japanese
If you’ve been listening to our Gaming With the Moms podcast, you know that some of here at Pixelkin adore Neko Atsume, the extremely cute cat collecting game for iOS and...Read More
Gaming With the Moms #29: Flappy Mario (with Mike Mika)
Check Out Video Games Podcasts at Blog Talk Radio with Gaming With The Moms on BlogTalkRadio Nicole, Linda, and Simone are joined by game-industry veteran Mike Mika, AKA “Donkey Kong Dad,”...Read More
Toptal Scholarships for Women Devs
Toptal is currently offering scholarships to female developers. Any female dev—or aspiring dev—older than 13 can apply. The scholarship is international, and there are no educational requirements. The scholarship was...Read More
Nintendo Announces “My Nintendo” and “Nintendo Accounts”
Nintendo has finally announced its new loyalty program—”My Nintendo”—as well as a brand-new account system (called simply “Nintendo Account”) that will interlink your various consoles with social media and mobile devices. Both services...Read More