Month: September 2020

PC Platform is Land of the Free, Home of the Mods

Posted on 29 Sep 2020 by

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I’ve loved video game consoles from when I was a child. From the Atari 2600 and the Nintendo Entertainment System (NES) to the Playstation 4 (PS4) and the Nintendo Switch, these systems have housed many of my favorite gaming moments. But I don’t believe… Continue Reading “PC Platform is Land of the Free, Home of the Mods”

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MY FIRST TIME: Donkey Kong Country

Posted on 26 Sep 2020 by

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There are some games that literally make you expand your mind as to what is possible in video gaming. Seeing the original Mortal Kombat with its digitized characters that featured motion capturing from real actors was mind-blowing in 1992. On the Super Nintendo Entertainment… Continue Reading “MY FIRST TIME: Donkey Kong Country”

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Let Gamers Enjoy Their Games: An Alternate Look at Madden NFL

Posted on 24 Sep 2020 by

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If you have been following this blog since its inception in July, you know that I am not favorable towards the modern editions of Electronic Arts’ Madden NFL gaming franchise. Looking at the scores the latest iteration, Madden NFL 21, received on Metacritic, many… Continue Reading “Let Gamers Enjoy Their Games: An Alternate Look at Madden NFL”

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IN THE NEWS: Microsoft Acquires Bethesda

Posted on 22 Sep 2020 by

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As if coming out with the Xbox Series X and adding EA Play to Xbox Game Pass wasn’t enough, Microsoft dropped a bombshell on the gaming industry on Monday morning. The parent company behind the Xbox systems has purchased ZeniMax Media for more than… Continue Reading “IN THE NEWS: Microsoft Acquires Bethesda”

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Reviewers Agree ‘Hades’ is a Fantastic Game

Posted on 19 Sep 2020 by

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Hades finally made its long-awaited transition from early access to full release this past week and I am absolutely thrilled for Supergiant Games. Now that the 1.0 version of the game is available for purchase, the reviews have been pouring in. I’m ecstatic that… Continue Reading “Reviewers Agree ‘Hades’ is a Fantastic Game”

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EPIC GAMES GIVEAWAY ALERT!
This week's selection of free games from the Epic Games Store includes Defense Grid: The Awakening and Verdun. The former is a defensive tower game while the latter is a first person shooter based on World War I. Click the picture to visit the Epic Games Store and claim the free games that are available through July 29. Mothergunship and Train Sim World 2 are slated to be next week's giveaways.
TEENAGE MUTANT NINJA TURTLES: RESCUE-PALOOZA! FOR FREE!
This free fan game by Merso X based on retro Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles games is a must have for Turtles fans. It includes 17 stages with 60 playable characters, as well as rideable vehicles and four player co-op. Click the picture to visit the download page and play today!
TVGA VIDEO PICK OF THE WEEK
MOD SPOTLIGHT – ABSOLUTE BATTLEFRONT GALATIC CONQUEST
Jedi_Jack has recently released an amazing mod for classic Star Wars Battlefront II that expands the game's Galactic Conquest mode with Absolute Battlefront. This modification takes the Clone Wars Era and Galactic Wars Era and integrates over 30 map mods seamlessly within Galactic Conquest. Click the picture to visit the ModDB page and make sure you follow all the instructions in order to play the mod.
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