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The Issue: PAX Prime Edition

PAX Prime is Seattle’s biggest gaming convention. It was started in 2004 by Mike Krahulik and Jerry Holkins, the creators of the Penny Arcade comic. Since then it’s grown into a...Read More

This Week in Family Gaming – August 28, 2015

Hey Pixelkiners, PAX Prime is coming up this weekend. But first, all the bad news from last week. A possible shooting was thankfully averted at the Pokemon World Championships in...Read More

Nindies @ Night

Kerbal Space Program for Wii U and Shovel Knight amiibo Confirmed

Tonight at Nintendo’s Nindies@Night event at the EMP Museum in Seattle, Nintendo announced that the spaceship-building indie game Kerbal Space Program is coming to Wii U. They also brought the creators of the...Read More

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ID@Xbox Kicks Off PAX Prime 2015 With Preview in Redmond

The ID@Xbox program is pretty cool. It helps indie game developers self-publish games on the Xbox One. In advance of PAX Prime 2015, Microsoft hosted a preview of more than...Read More

FIFA 16

FIFA 16 Demo Coming September 8–10

Excited about FIFA 16, the latest installment of the ultra-popular soccer video game franchise? You’re in luck! A demo of the game is scheduled to launch on September 8 and...Read More

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Lara Croft GO is Here

Lara Croft GO is now available on  iPhone, iPad, iPod Touch, Android, Windows Phone, and in the Windows Store for $4.99, Square Enix Montreal announced today. The game is a...Read More

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Gaming With the Moms #20: Aren’t Horses Enough?

Check Out Technology Podcasts at Blog Talk Radio with Gaming With The Moms on BlogTalkRadio Nicole, Linda, and Simone are joined this week by Lisa Jaech, recent college graduate, animator,...Read More

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Pac-Man 256 Review

If you didn’t grow up in the early ’80s you really and truly have no idea how popular Pac-Man was. The little yellow dude (along with his lady and kid)...Read More

Angry Birds

Rovio, Makers of Angry Birds, To Cut 260 Jobs

Despite the success of the recently released mobile game Angry Birds 2, Finnish game company Rovio is making some major cutbacks. In the coming months, Rovio will “restructure and concentrate its activities...Read More

YouTube Gaming Launches With New App and Website

It just got way easier to find gaming content on YouTube. YouTube Gaming is the hub for all gaming-related videos and channels. It automatically curates videos about games as well as...Read More

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Rise of the Tomb Raider Collector’s Edition is Available

Square Enix announced a Rise of the Tomb Raider collector’s edition, available exclusively from the Square Enix online store and the official Tomb Raider store. Read More

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The Evolution of a Gamer From a Brother’s Perspective

I can still remember the first time my sister asked me to play games. On any random night, I could be found in my room playing whatever game had caught...Read More

Nintendo 2DS

Big Price Cuts for the Nintendo 2DS

The Nintendo 2DS will get a huge price drop from $129.99 to $99.99. First launched in 2013, the 2DS is a handheld console with two screens, but without the foldable design...Read More

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The Worlds of LEGO Dimensions Revealed

LEGO has released new information on their upcoming toys-to-life game LEGO Dimensions. Dimensions will have 14 different levels that explore LEGO-affiliated universes. The adventure will begin in Oz (of Wizard...Read More