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4 Types of Typing Games That Can Help Your Kid Learn Keyboarding Skills
When my son was young, he had a learning disability called dysgraphia—a problem that affects handwriting. Students who have dysgraphia can have problems in school. Fortunately, my son learned to type...Read More
[New Release] The Counting Kingdom Hits Steam
Remember when I reviewed the adorable and educational game Counting Kingdom? The game is now being released on Steam, so you can give it a try yourself. The Counting Kingdom...Read More
The Scariest Enemies in NInja Pizza Girl Are Other Teenagers
Ninja Pizza Girl is a game inspired by, well, a real life ninja pizza girl. Or at least a pizza girl. The game came about after Jason Stark’s teenage daughter, Alia, started...Read More
A Dad’s Destiny Beta Impressions
This article originally appeared on EngagedFamilyGaming.com, a website dedicated to providing families with the information they need to make informed gaming decisions. We’re happy to announce that we’ll be regularly crossposting...Read More
[Review] Valiant Hearts: The Great War Puts Us In Touch With the Human Side of History
One hundred years after the start of World War I, I finished Valiant Hearts: The Great War. I cried a little. This wasn’t unusual, since I’d also cried about two minutes...Read More
[Review] Oddworld: New ‘n’ Tasty Delivers the Meat
If you haven’t heard of the video game producer Oddworld Inhabitants, you really owe it to yourself to check its games out. Founded in 1994, the company is responsible for...Read More
Play 2DS Games With Your Kids at Nintendo’s Traveling Playground [Video]
This July, the Play Nintendo Tour 2014 made a three-day appearance at the Seattle Center, right next to the world-famous Space Needle. I stopped by to see what it was all about....Read More
New Documentary Will Tell The Story of Batkid
Back in 2013, a young boy named Miles Scott managed to, for one beautiful day, make the world of superheroes into a reality. Miles, who is currently in remission, was diagnosed with...Read More
[Review] Sunless Sea: A Vessel Dares the Deep
Sunless Sea is about many things: exploration, roleplaying, mysteries, adventure, survival, and death. A lot of death. Currently available on Steam Early Access, Sunless Sea is an engrossing experience that strikes a...Read More
SRGE Reel: This Question Revealed How Much Gamers Love Their Families
At the end of June, Pixelkin attended the Seattle Retro Gaming Expo! We met hundreds of amazing gamers and their families at our booths, held a panel, and bought some...Read More
Winning Millions with Dota 2
The biggest event in esports history went down on Monday (at least, if you’re judging by the prize pool).The international championships for Dota 2, a popular video game, were held...Read More
Read, Play, Love: Industry Pros Offer Advice To Teens Interested in Making Games
The games industry is a hot career path right now—it’s exciting, it’s new, and a lot of young people love games. Who doesn’t want to be paid well for something...Read More
Be My Player 2? Adorable Video Game-Themed Weddings
We love the idea of families bonding through games—but what about when two families literally come together? When geeks marry geeks, uniting families in geeky wedding fun can be a great...Read More
[Review] Wildstar: Vegetables are Friends, Not Food
Last month saw the release of WildStar, a T-rated massively multiplayer online roleplaying game (MMORPG) created by the Carbine Studio and published by NCSoft for Windows PC. In WildStar, players...Read More
