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The Sega MegaDrive Mini Has a Message For Fans

Normally I’m not a fan of April Fool’s Day jokes. Half of them are maliciously disguised as “good fun” and the other half are just cringe-inducing. However, Sega did April Fools right this year, by celebrating the new Sega MegaDrive (Genesis) Mini…

Phillips Hue Lights to Work with Xbox One?

Phillips Hue, the app-enabled color changing line of lightbulbs and similar products, may be working with Microsoft on compatibility with the Xbox One. A lot of gamers, particularly on the PC, like to have some lights set up to make their gaming…

Four New Olympic Games From Sega

Almost twelve whole years ago, came the release of the first Mario and Sonic at the Olympic games. (Oh God, we are all getting old and video games remind us of how short of a time we all have left.) Friday, it…

Gearbox Reveals Borderlands 3 with New Trailer

It has been almost 5 years since Borderlands: The Pre-Sequel released back in 2014. Since then, we’ve seen re-releases of the main games, as well as rumors and hints about a sequel, but things were largely kept under wraps. As of yesterday,…

Nintendo to Sell a Cardboard Box?

Can you sell cardboard to a human? Nintendo can. In all seriousness, Nintendo is doing something right with the Labo. The Labo is one way that Nintendo is making sure the Switch is more than just a thing under the TV that…

Electronic Arts Layoffs Indicate Internal Restructuring

2019 seems to be the year of corporate instability in the gaming industry. Hot on the heels of Activision’s mass layoff of 800 people back in February, Electronic Arts seems to be making staff cuts as well. Hope may not be lost…

Clone Wars Game Mode Coming to Battlefront II

A bulk content drop for Star Wars: Battlefront II is coming, and it’s all about the Clone Wars. I’m still playing Battlefront II regularly, and largely enjoying it. For those who have started to let their copy collect dust, this may be a good…

Final Enter the Gungeon Content Update Gets Release Date

April 5th marks the three-year anniversary since the launch of Enter the Gungeon. The team at Dodge Roll Games have been updating and enhancing the roguelike shooter for a while now, and to celebrate the anniversary, a new update is incoming. The…

Announcement Round-up: Playstation’s State of Play

Monday, March 25th, 2019 marked the first-ever State of Play. This is PlayStation’s first time taking a page from Nintendo’s book and making new announcements for PlayStation 4 and PSVR in a pre-recorded video format. Nintendo first starting doing Nintendo Directs in…

Final Fantasy VII Now Out on Xbox One

Final Fantasy VII is playable now on Xbox One. Weird timeline, no? Well, if you missed it and favor Microsoft over Sony, you’re in luck. If you have never experienced FFVII, here’s the lowdown. One of the most iconic games of the PlayStation One…