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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Microsoft Throws Alley-Oop to Potential Buyers with NBA 2K16 Deal

In the last few years the NBA 2K franchise has become one of the most popular games released each year.  The latest edition NBA 2K16 has already sold 4 million copies to retailers within the 1st week of release.  Now Microsoft is offering the game for free with the purchase of a new Xbox One and/or bundle.  Continue reading Microsoft Throws Alley-Oop to Potential Buyers with NBA 2K16 Deal

MONG Podcast 97 | How Do You Feel About Henchmen?

How are you feeling about October’s PlayStation Plus line-up? How do you think the gents are feeling about it? Don’t guess, watch and find out! Of course Metal Gear Solid came up in conversation, albeit not how you might expect. On top of all that, the next FarCry title has been revealed and boy does it sound “cool?” Get it? See what I did there? Last but not least, the podcast gents take a ride down the boulevard of broken dreams with their thoughts on video games least respected workers, henchmen and goons. Join us for the laughs! Continue reading MONG Podcast 97 | How Do You Feel About Henchmen?

Ty The Tasmanian Tiger 4 Review

A Calm Stroll Through The Outback

Back in 2010, I was financially downtrodden. During this time, I scrounged for whatever game I could get my hands on for the few dollars I might have to my name. One of these games was Ty The Tasmanian Tiger 2: Bush Rescue and I was surprised by how competent it was. It was nothing spectacular and didn’t have any originality, but it was an enjoyable game that I could recommend to platform fans. Ty The Tasmanian Tiger 4 shares a lot with the second game in the franchise, even with the switch from 3D to 2D. Despite some floaty platforming, overly long levels and repetitive gameplay, Ty The Tasmanian Tiger 4 is a decent game that fans of the genre can get some enjoyment out of.
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Geekend Update 10/02/15

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!

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Mega Man Legacy Collection Review

A Mega Legacy

The Mega Man Legacy Collection is a perfect example of preserving a myriad of masterful platformers in one unified collection. This is done by way of stellar emulation, enjoyable challenges, as well as options to play the game in 4:3 aspect ratio or in full screen with or without background art alongside two graphic filters. Continue reading Mega Man Legacy Collection Review