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Minecraft Education Edition Gets First World – BuildAbility
Minecraft has been a great classroom tool for a while now, and I would know because both my kids have used it with our local school board. From using the world to build relationships, solve math puzzles, make mazes, and more, Minecraft Education Edition has combined having fun with learning in new and exciting ways. The team at Microsoft has now expanded this experience for the first time with a brand new world called BuildAbility, which is focused on identifying and elimination accessibility barriers.

MLB The Show 22 – Road to the Show Impressions
While I edit away on my MLB The Show 22 video for YouTube, I thought I would put together my initial thoughts of the Road to the Show mode available in the game. In Road to the Show, you will create your own player, choose a position - or a hybrid position which I would touch on later - and begin your career in the minor...minor leagues. After selecting the Blue Jays as my ideal team to play for, I was finally drafted and began playing minor baseball. How does this compare to other create-your-own-player modes in other games? Let's dive in

Summer Game Fest Air Date Announced
Summer Game Fest will be back again. An air date and time has been announced for the event. We have the information below, plus some thoughts on it. Summer Game Fest will live stream on June 9th at 1pm central/2p ET. It’ll be online and will be on select imax screens too! The event will include announcements, reveals, and Day of the Devs. Since it looks like E3 isn’t happening this year, Summer Game Fest will likely be as close…

When is Paper Mario and the Thousand Year Door Coming to Switch?
It's been over five years, Nintendo, and I have been a very patient person. That ends today, because my anger is slowly rising. When, for the love of all that is good, is Paper Mario and the Thousand Year Door going to come to Nintendo Switch!

Team 17 and OverBorder Studio Plague-ridden World Thymesia Release Date Announced
Great News! Team17 and OverBorder Studio have today announced that punishing fast-paced action-RPG Thymesia will launch on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and PC on 9th August. In the game you play as the mysterious masked protagonist Corvus, throughout the game players will battle through the plague-ridden and blood-soaked streets of Hermes which was once a thriving city against unforgiving enemies. In the Kingdom player is tasked with uncovering the truth and saving Hermes, Corvus will utilize mysterious plague-powered weapons…

Enjoy a Fantastic Magical World with Playmobil Ayuma
One of the better lineups of Playmobil sets to be released over the next little while is based on the fantastic world of Ayuma. Grab your fairies, your knights, and more as you get ready to battle the evil that exists in this world. With so many great sets to choose from, there is no shortage of magical, mystical fun to be had this spring and summer! Here are a few of our most anticipated sets from the complete Ayuma lineup!

Team 17 Partner with Super Mega Team to Publish METROIDVANIA BULLET HELL THE KNIGHT WITCH
2022 has been a good start for many Indie Game Developers and the amount of Indie Games launching is amazing, however, there is one Indie Game that we have to talk about and it is one that Team 17 has recently announced their partnership with Super Awesome Hyper Dimensional Mega Team (aka ‘Super Mega Team’) to publish the upcoming Metroidvania, The Knight Witch. With the combination of fast-paced shoot ‘em up combat with Metroidvania traversal and exploration alongside a magic…

New LEGO Sets to Celebrate May 4th!
May the fourth be with you. OK, it's a bit early for that, but it is not to early for The LEGO Group to launch brand new Star Wars themed sets just in time for the unofficial-but-yet-still-official galactic holiday! What I like about the newest lineup of Star Wars sets is that there seems to be items for both the LEGO collector an displayer, and those that just want to have fun. Let's take a look at a few of the offerings.

4 Reasons to Use a Dual or Triple Monitor Setup
Have you ever thought about why people, especially gamers, have more than one monitor on their desks? A multi-monitor setup does look cool, but there are valuable reasons why they do this. In this article, we will be taking a closer look at the reasons why many people opt for two or even three monitors. Multitasking Real Estate Most people use their gaming setups for more than one thing. Some people game and edit videos, while others create other types…

Aka, a Cozy Adventure Game, launching Q4 2022 for Switch
Aka is a cozy adventure game (with a bit life simulation), that will coming to the Nintendo Switch and STEAM later this year. Take a look at the official trailer for the game! Aka looks really neat. You play as a red panda who explores an island, can decorate his house, the island, and even take a nap whenever he wants. It is a very cozy and fun looking game! Right now, it has no launch date. Q4 2022 is…