Disclosure: Post sponsored by Mirum but all opinions are my own. Winter is coming… and you know what that means… It’s time to prepare for those snow days by having the latest and greatest games around. You also need to ensure you have the latest gadgets to keep your gaming experience running smoothly. Being the …
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Spoiler warning: My life is a hot mess. Hi, I’m Sid—or Sidney—and playing tug o’ mouse is just thing that’s crazy about my life. Someone lied to be when they said there would be this grand day when I knew how to adult. I’m 31, I own a house, I’m a step-mom, there are animals …
Gamers, rejoice! If you’ve been counting down the seconds until the end of the open beta for Overwatch, Blizzard Entertainment’s new adventure into first-person shooters, it turns out you’ve got a few extra hours to get your fill. As a thank you to “the millions of players who’ve logged in so far,” the company announced that they would be …
Of all the things that modern technology has given us – smart phones, space travel, litter boxes that clean themselves, etc. – the best thing by far, in my not-so-humble opinion, is video games. Enjoying a good movie or binge-watched TV series is great and all, but it’s sort of like a football player watching …
It’s Christmas, baby and that means I get to buy presents for the totally amazing man in my life. He loves video games, and everyone is talking about Forza Motorsport 5 for the Xbox One. It’s supposed to be the greatest thing in racing since actually getting into a car and driving it around a …
My daughter is really into Minecraft. She’s got Minecraft clothes, Minecraft stuffed toys, and I don’t even want to admit how much she plays it. Recently, she’s gotten really into watching Minecraft on YouTube. But, as you can imagine, I don’t want my eight year old watching a bunch of streaming video gamers on YouTube without …
Last week, I got to play Zelda on the 2DS, and it isn’t even out yet! No seriously… that totally happened. I went to a Nintendo media event, and they let me play Nintendo games that aren’t even out in the stores yet. First of all. We played on the 2DS, which is a lot …
Okay, so I wanted to hate the new Psy video. After spending a year watching every single one of my daughter’s friends giddy-up gangnam style for the last few months, that jerkface is totally on my hitlist. But now, now I can’t get his catchy new song out of my head… and he’s playing Candy …
Activision’s Family Game Summit is an event to learn how Activision is transforming family game night with the hottest video games this holiday season. Hosted by actress, author, entrepreneur, and most importantly mom, Soleil Moon Frye! Supported by a panel of experts in their field including Nicole Armstrong from Activision, Suzanne Kantra from Techlicious.com, …
Seriously, I am obsessed with all things Joss Whedon, I played Mario Kart on a Super Nintendo. I once got a job at a video game store because I pre-ordered a copy of Zelda, I know how wtfpwn a raid boss, I can quote movies that most of you haven’t seen, and I’ve had a …
Though all the hype so far has been for Super Mario Galaxy, there’s a new traditional Super Mario platformer destined for the Gamecube coming out this fall! It uses Paper Mario for its look, but it plays like the classics… can’t wait!