Weekends are meant strictly for gaming and all things fun; at least that’s what we think. Here is where you can find out all of our crazy plans for the upcoming weekend!
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Hands-On Impressions of LEGO Nexus Knights
On the heels of LEGO Dimensions and the upcoming release of LEGO Marvel’s Avengers in January, it seems like the LEGO franchise can do no wrong. Sprinkle in their successes with the LEGO Ninjago and Legends of Chima games, play sets, and shows, one would think that they have pushed their will over all forms of entertainment. But what could blend the ideas of LEGO Dimensions and the successes of the their newest series? LEGO Nexus Knights attempts to do just this.
Hands-On Impressions of Just Cause 3
Just Cause 3: a highly anticipated game for many gaming enthusiasts. A game that crosses numerous platforms, contains a massive open-world, and a multitude of objectives. Any Just Cause fan must be elated by the demo- I however am not a Just Cause mega-fan. In fact, I have never played the series before. This interesting approach to a first impression is just that- my first impression of anything Just Cause. Continue reading Hands-On Impressions of Just Cause 3
LEGO Marvel’s Avengers – Everything We Found Out
After a stellar interview panel and full showing, LEGO Marvel’s Avengers is looking to be one of the biggest LEGO games yet! Here’s the cliffsnotes version of what we found out:
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Gaming is the Future of Education
As my first New York Comic Con Panel ever, it was quite fitting that it would blend my two passions together: gaming and education. “Gamers and Education” offered various perspectives and realities about how technology, and more importantly, gaming have and will impact the educational experience for students. Below are some of the items discussed and even some applications that I see in my school now.
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Geekend Update 09/11/15
Weekends are meant strictly for all things fun; at least that’s what we think. Here is where you can find out all of our crazy plans for the upcoming weekend! Continue reading Geekend Update 09/11/15
Zelda Symphony at Nintendo World Store Impressions
The Appetizer to the Main Concert
This past Friday, the Nintendo World Store hosted a mini-concert for The Legend of Zelda – Symphony of the Goddess. On an impulse, I decided to race over after work to NYC in hopes of getting a ticket to the event. To my absolute delight I was given a ticket and a wristband – thus guaranteeing my spot at the event. Though there were some hiccups in its organization, the overall event was a legendary experience – with videos to prove it! Continue reading Zelda Symphony at Nintendo World Store Impressions
Geekend Update 09/04/15
Weekends are meant strictly for gaming and all things fun; at least that’s what we think. Here is where you can find out all of our crazy plans for the upcoming weekend!
Five Indie Characters That Deserve Amiibo (And What They Can Do)
With the recent announcement of a Shovel Knight amiibo, it almost seems logical to think that this can be a stepping stone for many more indie companies to gain some wonderful publicity. If Yacht Club and Shovel Knight can create and distribute an amiibo, what other franchises can join the amiibo-verse? Here’s five characters that I think should get the amiibo-treatment:
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Pokémon Gets The Halloween Treatment Early
Though there aren’t any Pokémon games coming out until November, gamers can purchase various Halloween-themed items next week!
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Middle Of Nowhere Gaming 