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Gaming News Roundup: PS4 Updates
PS4 Updates Parents Should Know About The PlayStation 4 got some updates this week, including expanded sharing capabilities, better pause/resume functionality, and the ability to upgrade sub-accounts to normal accounts...Read More
Visit Us at Emerald City Comicon!
Today’s the day! Emerald City Comicon has officially commenced, and we would love to see you! Pixelkin will be at booth #407 with candy, stickers, and a scavenger hunt. (The...Read More
This Week In Family Gaming: March 27, 2015
Hey there everyone, welcome back to Pixelkin’s family gaming news. The PlayStation 4 got a huge update on March 25th, including a change that’ll make it way easier for families...Read More
Ana’s Apps: LumiKids Park
Lots of educational apps for kids tout the involvement of teachers or other child-development experts, but few of them are designed only by experts. LumiKids Park is one of these...Read More
PlayStation 4 Update: Parents Take Note!
Sony’s PlayStation 4 is getting some noteworthy updates today (March 25), including some that parents will want to know about.Read More
Johann Sebastian Joust Redefines Games
Don’t be put off by the strange name; Johann Sebastian Joust is one of the most interesting and enjoyable recent games to play with friends and families.Read More
Coping With the Absence of a Father With The Legend of Zelda
For me, video games have always been about much more than just entertainment. They’ve taught me life lessons, helped me escape into other worlds, and filled emotional places in my...Read More
[Interview] What’s It Like to Attend Girls Make Games?
At PAX East this year, Girls Make Games was showing off The Hole Story, a riddle-based game about a girl who gets sent back in time. The Hole Story is...Read More
This Week in Family Gaming: March 20, 2015
Hey everybody, welcome back to another week of gaming news. Nintendo is coming to a phone near you with their first foray into mobile gaming. This is huge because Nintendo...Read More
[Review] Ori and the Blind Forest
Platforms: Xbox One, PC We Played On: Xbox One There’s a rule among most video game developers: If the game doesn’t pique your interest in the first 10 minutes then you’re...Read More
A Family Guide to Emerald City Comicon
In just one week, Emerald City Comicon is kicking off at the Washington State Convention Center. If you managed to snag some passes before they sold out, you’ll be pleased to hear that...Read More
Minecraft Can Help Kids with Autism
This article originally appeared on LearningWorksForKids.com, a site dedicated to talking about games and technology in relation to “alternative learners,” which includes kids with learning disabilities, dyslexia, autism, and ADHD....Read More
10 Retro Games to Play Together as a Family
With all the new video games coming out every year, it can be easy to forget that there’s a rich history just waiting to be tapped into. Whether you’re talking...Read More