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 weekend! Continue reading Geekend Update 8/21/15
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How Sony Doubled Down on Gamer Choice in August
With this current console generation, Sony has achieved much success by making the right choices. Before the PlayStation 4 even launched, it was the choice not to implement any DRM policies, giving gamers the freedom to share their games how they wanted. It was the choice to launch $100 cheaper than Microsoft and to emphasize games over multi-media that garnered much positive fanfare among hardcore gamers.The company realizes the power of making the right choices and in the month of August they are putting choice in gamers’ hands in two distinct ways. Continue reading How Sony Doubled Down on Gamer Choice in August
Nintendo 2DS Getting a Price Cut
Nintendo is dropping the price of the 2DS in North America. Continue reading Nintendo 2DS Getting a Price Cut
Sonic, Donkey Kong and Link in the NES Super Mario Bros.?
A picture emerged in MiiVerse today showing Sonic the Hedgehog in the first Super Mario Bros. game for NES. In other news: Generation X gamers worldwide break stuff and riot in the streets.
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Dead or Alive Returns to the Beach With The Announcement of Dead or Alive Xtreme 3
Sony gamers eager to return to sandy beaches with the bikini clad ladies of the Dead or Alive franchise, wait no longer. Dead or Alive Xtreme 3 has been announced for the PlayStation 4 and PlayStation Vita. Continue reading Dead or Alive Returns to the Beach With The Announcement of Dead or Alive Xtreme 3
MONG Podcast 91 | Wouldn’t You Play a Single Player Mode in Star Wars Battlefront?
The live recording of Episode 91 has come and gone, but we’ll always have the memories. There’s been more Star Wars Battlefront news detailing the newest (and biggest) mode in the game as well as Peter Moore claiming that gamers don’t play single-player modes in games like it anymore. What’s that about? The cast also covered the new details pertaining to Mass Effect: Andromeda, the possible power play of the Uncharted 4 (rumored) release date and so much more! Don’t get your Marvel into my Kingdom Hearts! Continue reading MONG Podcast 91 | Wouldn’t You Play a Single Player Mode in Star Wars Battlefront?
Everybody’s Gone to the Rapture Review
A Little Tenderness
The newest game to be developed by The Chinese Room and Santa Monica Studios, Everybody’s Gone to the Rapture is likely to become the next greatest example where critics can point in the blossoming art medium of gaming. Much like The Chinese Room’s 2008 PC title Dear Esther (spiritual predecessor to Everybody’s Gone to the Rapture), this first-person, story driven adventure game allows players to explore and interact with its world in order to uncover the mysteries surrounding its quiet, abandoned landscape, and to delve into some of the more subtly colored fabrics of humanity. Sounds deep, right? Well it is, but quite like arguments aimed at Dear Esther, it makes us question the definition of “game,” and whether that definition even has a place in modern day entertainment.
Uncharted: The Nathan Drake Collection Gets New Details
Sony and Bluepoint Games has released a new trailer to the Uncharted: The Nathan Drake Collection as well as providing new details about what it will come with the collection. Continue reading Uncharted: The Nathan Drake Collection Gets New Details
3 Takeaways From July NPD Game Software Sales
The NPD Group has released video game sale numbers for the month of July. When taking a look at the software sales, here are three things that stand out to me.
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Windows 10 Could Disable Pirated Games
The recent update to Windows 10 gives the operating system the ability to identify and prevent the use of “counterfeit games” and “unauthorized hardware peripheral devices.” Continue reading Windows 10 Could Disable Pirated Games