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LEGO Marvel’s Avengers Review

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LEGO’S ASSEMBLE!

LEGO Marvel’s Avengers is the latest iteration of the LEGO videogame franchise, following in the footsteps of LEGO Jurassic Park, LEGO Batman, and other popular licenses. Promotion and buzz on the game promised an immense open-world, gigantic character list, and faithfulness to the Marvel cinematic Universe (MCU). Though the game can suffer from overly-simplistic challenges, LEGO Marvel’s Avengers is a fun, captivating, and exciting gaming experience.  Continue reading LEGO Marvel’s Avengers Review →

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Geekend Update 01/08/16

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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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First Geekend Update of 2016!

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Welcome to 2016!

To kick-off the year, the team at Middle of Nowhere Gaming is here to enjoy some wonderful games. Here is where you can find out all of our crazy plans for the start of the year!

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NYCC 2015: Hands-On Impressions of LEGO Marvel’s Avengers

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Peanut butter and jelly. Nachos and cheese. Bert and Ernie. Pairs that, though the single items may be great, become infinitely more amazing once they are combined. Now imagine this: the LEGO franchise and all things Marvel. The incredible combination is LEGO Marvel’s Avengers. I’m here to tell you that, yes, it is as amazing as it sounds! Continue reading NYCC 2015: Hands-On Impressions of LEGO Marvel’s Avengers →

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Hands-On Impressions of LEGO Nexus Knights

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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.

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LEGO Marvel’s Avengers – Everything We Found Out

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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

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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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Zelda Symphony at Nintendo World Store Impressions

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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 →

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Geekend Update 09/04/15

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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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