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ToeJam & Earl: Back in the Groove Hits Kickstarter
ToeJam & Earl are back - at least if they can get funded on Kickstarter, that is.
Family and Gaming: Interview with 1UP’s John Davison
While the site was fairly popular, it inevitably was sold to IGN and subsequently ended. However, the opinions of John Davison - during his time on the 1Up Podcasts and with his work on What They Play - stuck with me for years, and ultimately lead me to have a desire to write about video games, and educate those who needed it. Without further to do, this weeks Family and Gaming article features an interview I did with John. It was a highlight personally for me to do this interview, and he did not disappoint with his answers. Without further to do: an inteview with a former employee of 1UP, EGM, Gamespot, Metacritic and many other sites and magazines, John Davison. You can find John on twitter, @jwhdavison.
Velocity 2X Coming to Xbox One, PC
FuturLab have announced that they're partnering up with publisher Sierra to bring their top rated PlayStation 4 and Vita game Velocity 2X to Xbox One, PC, Mac and Linux.
Afterglow Nur Headset Review
If you are interested in picking up a headset and are looking for something that isn't considered a 'budget' set, the Nur's are a great choice. However, gamers should consider what they want most in a headset - chat versus game audio - to make a decision wisely. Either way, snagging any Afterglow product is a no brainer.
Opinion: Is PlayStation 4’s Success Hurting Long-time Fans?
Unlike with the PlayStation 3, Sony have nothing to prove with their latest console, and the possibility of them slipping back into complacency could hurt the fans who were there at the very beginning.
Xenoblade Chronicles X Japanese Direct Tranlation
The 24-minute direct focuses on many new features unseen in previous demonstrations of the game that include open world exploration, battle systems, and GamePad functionality. The Direct was hosted by several characters from the game that explore the use of mechs, the hopper camera mechanic, and new locations on the planet Mira like New Los Angeles and various mountains, lakes, and caves as well as a glimpse into the 5 continents.
Final Fantasy XV Episode Duscae and Type-0 Get New Trailer
Final Fantasy Type-0 HD has received a new trailer from Square Enix showing the gorier side of the game as well as some more of the action based elements of the gameplay in motion. More importantly, the trailer shows what players will receive if they decide to preorder the game, which is a fully playable demo of Final Fantasy XV.
Rock Band Tunes into Next-Gen
Rumors have been increasing about a potential Rock Band 4 on next-gen consoles. Speculations may be over as a source close to the Harmonix team, the developers, recently revealed there is a next-gen Rock Band in the works.
Interview with VGPodcasts Lloyd Hannesson – Family Gaming
Every Thursday, Games Reviews will feature an article on gaming, family life, and parenthood, something I'm very familiar with. I hope to feature discussions on what passes as acceptable for children and teens when it comes to games content, interviews with various media members, and much more. This is a platform to discuss ways in which families can sit down and play together. Some Thursdays will have reviews of family friendly games rather than an article.
Streets of Rage 2 3D Gets Rated
The Australian Classification Board recently rated Streets of Rage 2 3D. The rating was filed by Sega Europe LTD and is being developed by M2 who developed the other Sega 3D classics