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  • Gear Review: SNES Classic Edition Collectors Carrying Case

    So you were fortunate enough to score an elusive SNES Classic Edition console at launch, eh? How about a deluxe case to go with it? PDP’s got just the thing with a collector’s edition storage and carrying case, which hits the market today starting at […]

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  • Review: Bubsy: The Woolies Strike Back

    Unlike countless other anthropomorphic platforming mascots, Bubsy holds no special place in my heart. So after a 20-year catnap (more like a hibernation), the wisecracking bobcat’s return in The Woolies Strike Back isn’t met so much by sweeping nostalgic feels as it is more of […]

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  • Review: MahJong

    baKno’s MahJong has to be the sexiest game of Mahjong I’ve ever laid eyes on. The level of detail that went into not only the tiles and symbols but also the table settings is like visual puzzle-game poetry. What’s more, the game offers 10 different […]

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  • Collectible Review: Mass Effect: Andromeda Nomad ND1 Diecast Model

    EA and BioWare took an alternative approach to their collector’s edition offerings for the launch of Mass Effect: Andromeda earlier in the year. Rather than bundling the game with an array of fancy collectibles, they separated the collectible components and the game into individual entities. […]

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  • Gear Review: Accell Powramid Air Power Center and USB Charging Station

    Anyone who owns a computer and/or high-end entertainment center for gaming and media consumption likely has at least one, if not two or three, power strips, to keep all devices plugged into one spot while also maintaining protection from potentially damaging electrical surges. The most […]

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  • Review: Cosmic Kites

    As Fishmoose Interactive continues to work away on its more ambitious project, the rogue-lite action game Immemorial, the two-man studio has launched its first commercial title Cosmic Kites, a fun helping of vintage arcade gameplay with some interesting modern amenities. Cosmic Kites is a twist […]

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  • Review: Text Wormhole

    Where do your expectations lead you when you hear the term bullet hell in relation to a video game? Likely that it will involve piloting a spaceship or some other flying craft through horizontally or vertically scrolling stages, dipping and diving through a constant bombardment […]

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  • The Curse of VGBlogger’s Halloween Indie Game Spooktacular

    Happy Halloween, boys and girls! We’re back with our annual Halloween Indie Game Spooktacular to celebrate the fright night teeth rotting festivities with recommendations for some of the latest indie games in horror, supernatural, mystery, apocalyptic, and sci-fi themes. Basically, if it’s bloody, scary, or […]

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  • Review: A Mortician’s Tale

    I’d never heard the term “death positive” until a few days ago. As I’ve since come to learn, it is a movement encouraging people to be open and comfortable with discussing issues dealing with grief and mortality, subject matter that many of us in the […]

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  • Book Review: The Adorable Circle of Life Mini Book and Adult Coloring Book

    The animal kingdom is cute and cuddly and full of wonder and miraculous feats of evolution. It’s also brutal and unforgiving and devoid of sympathy for the weak and helpless. Mother Nature is indeed a cruel mistress. Aiming to soften the edge of nature’s sharp […]

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