A Guide to the Holiday Season’s Biggest Video Games and Consoles

It’s that time of the year again, and the games industry is pushing out a diverse lineup of titles, from new installments of long-running franchises like Activision’s Call of Duty and Ubisoft’s Assassin’s Creed to EA’s long-awaited Star Wars Battlefront II. — December 1, 2017. But the real crowd pleasers this year may be in hardware. Microsoft and Nintendo are

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The Top 10 Games to Play on Thanksgiving

We could all agree that Thanksgiving is a day of bonding, unity, and thankfulness. A day for friends and families to be together and share a special moment, creating memories for a lifetime and a sweet introduction to the holiday season. — November 22, 2017 You see yourself surrounded by food, drinks, people and a welcoming warmth no matter where

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Hottest New Collectible: Video Game Soundtracks On Vinyl

A misconception exists among non-gamers that video game music is trivial by design. But, certainly, this is not the case for playback on a hi-fi home stereo. — November 13, 2017 It’s a myth that the game-centric production company and record label iam8bit is committed to beating. “We get a lot of questions about game music being ‘real’ music,” says

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How Video Games Scare Us (And Why We Like It)

Some people just like to be scared. Be it Resident Evil, Amnesia: The Dark Descent, Dead Space, or Eternal Darkness: Sanity’s Requiem, horror games have long been a part of the gaming industry, offering up scares, zombies, chainsaws, and other such ilk for horror aficionados. — November 7, 2017 What makes a scary video game, well, scary? And why do people

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How ‘Stranger Things: The Game’ Was Made

Netflix launched the free-to-play “Stranger Things: The Game” to promote season 2 of the supernatural thriller series. — November 2, 2017 Stranger Things: The Game came out pretty much out of nowhere (a bit like the show) and garnered plenty of acclaim by offering cool throwback gameplay that fit with the theme and tone of the show. If you’re curious

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