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[Review] Bayonetta 2
Bayonetta 2 is a straightforward and very fast-paced action game and the much anticipated sequel to 2010’s popular title, Bayonetta. Bayonetta 2 also comes with a free copy of Bayonetta,...Read More
[New Release] The Cheaper Disney Infinity 2.0 Toy Box Starter Pack
If you have Disney Infinity 1.0 and don’t want to buy the whole Marvel Superheroes Starter Pack, there is now a way to enjoy the upgraded Disney Infinity 2.0 Toy Box.Read More
Everything Parents Need to Know About the PlayStation TV
Sony has a new PlayStation console out this holiday season, but it’s not last year’s PlayStation 4, nor is it another handheld system. Instead, it’s the PlayStation TV, a new...Read More
Where Are You on the Video Game Violence Spectrum?
Video game violence is a more complicated and nuanced issue than most people think. Let’s take a closer look at the various types of violence in video games and see what parents might consider when choosing...Read More
[Review] Just Dance 2015
When I was in high school, my friends and I would take turns going to each other’s houses after school to play Dance Dance Revolution, a game that has players...Read More
This Week in Family Gaming: November 1, 2014
Hello Pixelkiners, and Happy Halloween! While you’re enjoying your candy stash, why not check out what you missed this week in family gaming?Read More
6 Things I Learned From the Extra Life 24-Hour Gaming Marathon
On October 25th I took the plunge and participated in my first-ever Extra Life gaming marathon. Extra Life is a charity for children’s hospitals. Every year they hold a 24-hour...Read More
[Review] Disney Fantasia: Music Evolved
The first time I saw “Fantasia,” I think I was 5 or 6. Being a young child who thrived on traditional narratives, I didn’t much like the movie at the...Read More
5 Rhythm and Music Games You Should Definitely Try
There’s a lot of talk about how first-person shooters get your adrenaline going. But honestly, nothing gets me more pumped (and more competitive) than music games. There’s something about accomplishing...Read More
[Review] Pokémon Art Academy
Pokémon Art Academy isn’t a game in the strictest sense. It’s more like a digitized drawing class on the 3DS where you draw only Pokémon. And it’s really awesome.Read More
[Interview] Exploring Identity in the Upcoming RPG Moon Hunters
In the upcoming role-playing game Moon Hunters, by Kitfox Games, players must go on an adventure to discover why the moon has vanished while making decisions that determine their character’s reputation. These...Read More
This Week In Family Gaming: October 25, 2014
Hello Pixelkiners! We’re back from a busy weekend at Portland Retro Gaming Expo. Thanks to everyone who stopped by our booth and signed up for our newsletter. And thanks to...Read More
[Review] Skylanders: Trap Team
Skylanders: Trap Team is the newest installment of the Skylanders franchise from Activision. A descendant of the Spyro franchise, the Skylanders series incorporates physical toys into the gameplay. You plug the...Read More
[Review] Nancy Drew and the Labyrinth of Lies
Nancy Drew and the Labyrinth of Lies is a point-and-click adventure game based on, you guessed it, the Nancy Drew series. You are Nancy herself, wandering around a museum in...Read More
