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PAX Prime Exclusive: LEGO Dimensions Sneak Peek
LEGO Dimensions is showing at PAX Prime this weekend. I was able to play through a shortened demo of the Portal section of the game. This was my first chance to...Read More
Super Dungeon Bros. Is a Funny Take on the Brawler Genre
Dungeon brawlers have been around for a very long time. Gauntlet was one of the first games in the genre, and Super Dungeon Bros. brings that same experience of playing...Read More
Epic Tombs Return in Rise of the Tomb Raider
The new version of Tomb Raider that was released in 2013 remains one of my favorite games for Xbox One. The reinvention of Lara Croft was a welcome and excellent...Read More
Plants Vs. Zombies: Garden Warfare 2 Looks as Good as the First
The Plants vs. Zombies franchise has always had great gameplay with an overlay of goofy charm. The series underwent a transformation into a multiplayer third-party shooter with Plants vs. Zombies...Read More
Wattam Is a Delightful, Dreamy Experiment in Friendship
Wattam, by game company Funomena, is a little hard to describe. It’s the newest project by Keita Takahashi, the creator of the quirky and beloved Katamari Damacy series. Wattam takes place...Read More
The Witcher 3 Hits the Mark of 6 Million Copies Sold
Adam Badowski, studio head of Projekt Red, announced today that The Witcher 3 has sold over 6 million copies.Read More
This War of Mine: The Little Ones Is About Kids
This War of Mine is a game about war, but it takes a different angle than most games—how would you survive behind the scenes as a civilian in a warzone? What lines would...Read More
Borderlands Movie Planned by Lionsgate and Gearbox
Lionsgate Films is partnering with Gearbox Software, makers of the Borderlands franchise, to film a Borderlands movie, the Hollywood Reporter said this morning.Read More
Assassin’s Creed Syndicate is Coming to PC a Month Late
Ubisoft just announced in a blog post that Assassin’s Creed Syndicate will not be coming to PC until November 19, a month after its console launch on October 23. Read More
First Look at Minecraft: Story Mode—It’s Frustrating and Delightful
We got a chance to play Minecraft: Story Mode at PAX Prime this morning. Here are two different impressions—one from Keezy, a Telltale fan, and one from Simone, a Minecraft veteran.Read More
Disney Infinity 3.0 Sneak Peek
Disney Infinity 3.0 is coming out on August 30. The theme of this installment is Star Wars, and there are a few Starter Packs to choose from. The regular Starter...Read More
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
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
