Pop It! is something our whole household has enjoyed. Everyone has picked it up to play with it on regular basis and we all have our own play styles, too.
Star Wars Battlefront Revealed!
FINALLY! The long, long, loooong anticipated new entry in the popular Star Wars Battlefront series is coming on November 17, 2015! This week has been a whirlwind of Star Wars news coming out of Celebration in Anaheim and accompanying the new trailer for The Force Awakens we got a taste of […]
How to Outrank Your Friends in Disney’s Tsum Tsum
“Tsum Tsum” in Japanese roughly translates to “Stack Stack,” which those familiar with Disney and LINE’s massively popular mobile game know, is exactly what these adorably mutated Disney characters do. It’s the player’s job to clear lines of three or more, in a fashion similar to the plethora of mobile […]
Heroes of the Storm brings teamwork back to MOBA
Release Date: TBA, closed beta on January 13 Developer: Blizzard Entertainment Genre(s): MOBA (multiplayer online battle arena) State: Closed beta Rating: ????? System: PC IGN | Gamespot Heroes of the Storm is Blizzard’s entry into the MOBA genre, a space which many companies have tried to enter, attempting to emulate the success of Riot’s League of Legends […]
Indie Spotlight: Rakuen
[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mXJqi2KmhCw] I’m sure we’re all fans of Hayao Miyazaki, here. That’s the assumption, at least, since I’ve yet to meet anyone who isn’t. And that is why we should all be looking forward to Rakuen, an adventure game inspired by The Legend of Zelda, Miyazaki films, and the definitive retro adventure […]
The best (and worst) things about The Sims 4
The Sims 4 came out with a slow sizzle of news on September 2nd. I’ve been playing it since then on and off, and I now feel well qualified enough to tell you about the ways The Sims 4 improves on the life-sim formula, and also the places where it […]
Lucina & company confirmed for the new Smash Bros.
A new trailer for Super Smash Bros. dropped yesterday, and it made me scream like the Fire Emblem fan girl I am. I’ve been crossing my fingers for a female sword fighter in the new smash since day one, but I never really imagined that I would also be seeing this: […]
Tic-Tac-Toe-No-You-Didn’t!
Tic-Tac-Tome: The Automonous Tic-Tac-Toe Playing Book Author: Willy Yonkers Release Date: June 11, 2014 Publisher: Quirk Books Source: Quirk Books Genre(s): Novelty, Game, Fun Rating: ★★★★☆ Review Spoilers: N/A GoodReads | Amazon That’s what I’ve been saying to this freakin’ book. Okay, it’s not actually what I’ve been saying to it but it’s definitely what I’ve been thinking. […]
Steam Summer Sale Grabs
The Steam Summer Sale is over, friends. The glorious 11 day event that every PC gamer holds out for, looking for some insane deal on old favourites. We here are Nerdophiles are no exception, so we’d like to share with you some of the games we took a look at this […]
A Cursory Look at EA’s Upcoming Dawngate
EA reintroduced Dawngate, their entry into the MOBA sphere, during E3. The game has been in beta since April last year, but I only started playing recently. It definitely has a short-term addictive quality, but is it here to stay? With huge competition like League of Legends, DOTA 2 and […]
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