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Backwards Compatibility Update for Xbox One Comes Out November 12
Xbox One’s big update will be released on November 12. The update introduces the redesigned dashboard and introduces long-awaited backwards compatibility with select games.Read More
Super Mario Maker Gets First Big Update
On November 4, Nintendo fans will get a free update for Super Mario Maker for Wii U. The update will include new creator tools and new Course World categories, including one that features a level...Read More
Human Resource Machine Review
Platforms: PC, Mac, Wii U We played on: Mac Human Resource Machine is a bleak, funny, and satisfying apocalyptic coding game. That’s right: while watching the world slowly collapse to chaos...Read More
Toca Life: School Hitting the App Store This Week
Toca Boca’s latest app for preschoolers, Toca Life: School, will be released on October 29. Toca Life: School is the third in the Toca Life series. Other games in the...Read More
Google Cardboard’s Partnership with NYT Shows Us Another Side of Virtual Reality
Google’s Cardboard virtual reality is going to be shipped out to a million homes in the November 7 issue of the “New York Times.” The cardboard headsets will go out...Read More
6 New Video Game Inspirations for Kids’ Halloween Costumes
Sometimes your kids know exactly what they want to be for Halloween, and sometimes they don’t. If you’re a gamer-parent looking for ideas, here’s a few ideas for Halloween costumes...Read More
Rock Band 4 Has New Downloadable ’80s Tracks
There’s already downloadable content coming out for Rock Band 4, and it’s ’80s-tastic.Read More
Yoshi’s Woolly World Review
Yoshi has been destined for stardom since his first appearance in Super Mario World. He started his video game career as a power-up for Mario, but soon the lovable dinosaur starred in...Read More
How Dragon Age Helped Me Come Out
The Sims was the first game I played where I encountered—really the first time I even encountered—the idea that you could date another girl and nobody would ever think twice...Read More
Minecraft: Story Mode – Episode 1: The Order of the Stone Review
Available On: PlayStation 4, Xbox One, PlayStation 3, Xbox 360, Android, iOS, PlayStation Vita, Wii U, Microsoft Windows, Mac OS We Played On: PlayStation 4 Minecraft: Story Mode is a dialogue- and...Read More
Star Stable Review: A Horse Is a Horse
I loved horses in my tween years. I would actually go out into my backyard and see how large of an area we could have if we built a stable...Read More
A Billion Minutes of Gameplay Were Clocked in Star Wars Battlefront Beta
We already knew that the Star Wars Battlefront beta had the highest participation in EA’s history. With 9.5 million total players, the beta broke some serious records.Read More
Square Enix Collective Publishes Its First Game
The Square Enix Collective has announced the completion of its first game, called Goetia. Goetia is a point-and-click mystery game by French development team Sushee. It tells the story of...Read More
PlayStation Might Be Getting a Big Update
Neogaf user Saint of Killers alerted PlayStation users to an invite-only questionnaire asking players to check off which new features they’re interested in. It definitely seems like Sony is planning on some...Read More