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Recently we saw the release of Nintendo’s line of interactive toys, the Amiibo. These are not the first “Toys to Life” figures to see release. For a few years now, we have had the Skylanders series, which introduced the concept with Skylanders: Spyro’s Adventures. There is also the Disney Infinity series, which entered the genre in 2013. Since, then, the toys ...

The Xbox One discount which helped Microsoft sell millions of consoles these last couple of months is now over. This is of course not surprising as the company announced a while back that this was just a temporary promotion. Back in early November, the company decided that it would be best to temporarily sell the console for only $350, a ...

There are a lot of free-to-play MMORPGs out there. So many, in fact, that it can be daunting to go through them all. Sometimes, it can be hard to find a few that are worth your time. This list is a number of titles for gamers to check out and play throughout 2015, with a good variety for different tastes. While ...

Today’s Game of the Year countdown is the Top Five Action Games of 2014 – The year of 2014 was a great one for gamers. While it lacked the grandiose releases of a Grand Theft Auto and two new consoles, it was a solid year overall. Gamers around the world hacked into Chicago, tried to survive against impossible odds, joined each ...

Today’s Game of the Year countdown is the Top Five Handheld Games of 2014 – The year of 2014 was a great one for gamers. While it lacked the grandiose releases of a Grand Theft Auto and two new consoles, it was a solid year overall. Gamers around the world hacked into Chicago, tried to survive against impossible odds, joined each ...

Today’s Game of the Year countdown is the Top Four Horror Games of 2014 – The year of 2014 was a great one for gamers. While it lacked the grandiose releases of a Grand Theft Auto and two new consoles, it was a solid year overall. Gamers around the world hacked into Chicago, tried to survive against impossible odds, joined each other online ...

Today’s feature is the Top Five Shooters of 2014 – The year of 2014 was a great one for gamers. While it lacked the grandiose releases of a Grand Theft Auto and two new consoles, it was a solid year overall. Gamers around the world hacked into Chicago, tried to survive against impossible odds, joined each other online to take down ...

Apotheon attempts to bring forward an art style never used before in gaming, that of ancient greek pottery. And what better genre to utilize than the sidescrolling adventure style of Metroid and Castlevania. Apotheon cannot be mistaken for anything more than a love of the art style used in Greek pottery making. Decorations on their containers of black silhouettes would depict ...

I believe Nintendo 2015 will be a better year for Wii U and Nintendo 3DS owners than 2014 was, which is a big statement seeing as we just received Mario Kart and Super Smash Bros, big titles. However in 2015 we have Xenoblade Chronicles X, Mario Maker, Splatoon, Yoshi’s Woolly World, Kirby and the Rainbow Curse, The Legend of Zelda ...

X-Men Days of the Future Past blasted into theaters this summer and, for me, still remains one of the most remarkable films of the year. (Though, as a lifelong fan of the X-Men comics I may be a bit biased.) With such iconic characters as Wolverine, Professor X, and Magneto played by equally notable cast members like Jennifer Lawrence, Patrick ...