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It should be obvious to you by now that I love video games. What might not be obvious, since I never write about it here, is that I’m also addicted to TV shows. I watch a lot of TV. Maybe too much TV. But there is currently one show that brings together my love of video games and my love of TV Shows! That show is called Halt and Catch Fire. I want to tell you about the show and…

Lego Dimensions is one of the most popular and biggest toys-to-life game currently on the market. And, as of today, the game is getting even better! Six new expansion packs were released for Lego Dimensions today. We have the details below! Have you ever wanted to play as a Ghostbuster, an A-Team member, or Harry Potter character in Lego Dimensions? If so, then today is your lucky day! Six expansion packs, including the characters mentioned above (and more), were released…

Let me preface this by saying I am indifferent about Ark: Survival Evolved. When I first played the game, I sat down with some friends to see what it was all about. I saw the appeal, but it never really hooked me like many other games have. That being said, I definitely don’t hate the game. I’m of the opinion that while I personally wouldn’t sink time into the game, I definitely see why others could. I also respect the…

A lot of people have been excited about Yooka-Laylee ever since it was announced (myself included). Yooka-Laylee is coming from a new company called Playtonic Games, which is made up of former RARE employees. Rare was the company that put together games like Donkey Kong Country 1-3, Donkey Kong 64, and more. Now these former Rare employees are putting together Yooka-Laylee, a 3D platformer in the same vain as the ones Rare did for the Nintendo 64. The game looks…

A few days ago, Paper Mario: Color Splash was accidentally leaked onto the eShop, and fully available for gamers to download. A lot of people took advantage, and there are hundreds of people doing play throughs already on Twitter. As of right now, we have no official comment from Nintendo on what they are planning to do about those playing the game early. Understandably, there probably is little they can do as the gaffe was a result of human error…

Usually each month we do a few unboxing and reviews of various subscription boxes. Unfortunately, we never got around to that with 1 UP Box because so many of the items inside were taken before I ever got the chance to open up the box. Fortunately, with a quick tweet on Twitter, I was awaiting a backup package from 1 Up Box with the items I was missing. Since we are now at the end of September, it seems a…

Yesterday, Drink Box Studio’s new game Severed came out for the Wii U. The game will also be coming soon to the 3DS! Nintendo of America also released a Tips and Tricks video for the game yesterday too. We have information on the game and the video below! Severed, a new game from Drink Box Studio’s, is currently available on the Wii U. This is how Nintendo describes the game on youtube: ” In DrinkBox Studio’s game Severed, you take…

Dragon Quest VII came out on September 16th, but that doesn’t mean that Nintendo is done advertising the game. Today, Nintendo of America put up a new video called “Discover Connections”. Check out the video below and my thoughts on it! The “Discover Connections” video discusses the random dungeons/streetpass/online portion of the game. I just recently got to this section of the game. Yes, that means that you’ll have to wait awhile to use this part of the Haven/Monster Meadows.…

Over the last month, I have become very invested in the Pokemon Trading Card Game, both the physical game and the online version which I play on my iPad. I’m having an outstanding time, and purchased a few of the Elite Trainer Boxes that released earlier this year. Value in the Box For 39.99 CAD, the price we paid at 401games.ca in Canada, you received a box that included, 8, ten card booster packs, with a code for a free…

This is the second month we have received the Loot Wear package from Loot Crate. Last months wearable were pretty awesome, so we expect more of the same from August’s Anti-Hero bag! For Her: Harley Quinn Setup If you are a fan of Harley Quinn, and if you enjoy mini skirts and socks, this months Loot Wear would have been perfect for you. The Harley Quinn mini skirt was initially mistake for a pair of boxer shorts, as the material…