At PAX East, G&C had the opportunity to sit down with the team behind RIVE, a fast-action, quick thinking, robot shooter:
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Jumping into RIVE
Posted: March 16, 2015 by Ian Gaudreau in Gamenomics - Video Games, Steam, PC, & Indie GamesTags: Gaming, Indie, PAX, PAX East, Rive, Two Tribes
Mayan Death Robots Comes to PAX East
Posted: March 9, 2015 by Ian Gaudreau in Gamenomics - Video Games, Microsoft/Xbox, Sony/PlayStation, Steam, PC, & Indie GamesTags: Gaming, Indie, Mayan Death Robots, Microsoft/Xbox, PAX, PAX East, PS4, Review, Sileni Studios, Steam
Combining the lore of an ancient civilization with turn-based robotic face-offs comes Mayan Death Robots:
Mike Mignola Takes On ‘Frankenstein’
Posted: February 19, 2015 by Ian Gaudreau in Comicology - Comic Books, Dark Horse ComicsTags: Dark Horse Comics, Frankenstein, Frankenstein Underground, Hellboy, Mike Mignola
Hellboy’s creator takes on history’s greatest monster! This March, Mike Mignola will be taking on one of the most notable characters in literary history in an upcoming comic series.
Binding of Isaac is Reborn with Stellar Sequel
Posted: November 19, 2014 by Ian Gaudreau in Gamenomics - Video Games, Sony/PlayStation, Steam, PC, & Indie GamesTags: Edmund McMillen, Playstation, PS4, Rebirth, Review, Steam, The Binding of Isaac, Vita
The original Binding of Isaac premiered on September 28, 2011 and quickly swept the indie scene off its feet. With so many power-up and item possibilities, each play through is unique and addicting. It’s been a few years, but on November 4th, The Binding of Isaac: Rebirth was released on Steam, PS4, and PS Vita and truly knocked our socks off:
HD Retrovision Brings Retro Games To High Definition TVs
Posted: November 10, 2014 by Ian Gaudreau in Gamenomics - Video Games, NintendoTags: Gaming, HD Cables, HD Retrovision, Nintendo, Retro, Sega, SNES
Say you are looking to crack open a can of nostalgia by plugging in your old video game console, but alas, your patience is quickly tested with blurry graphics, flickering backgrounds, and frustratingly unclear images. That is why HD Retrovision, a company founded in March 2014, has made it its mission to preserve retro gaming history while improving the retro gaming experience:
The Woman Behind the Redesigned Batgirl: Babs Tarr
Posted: October 8, 2014 by Ian Gaudreau in Art, Comicology - Comic Books, DC ComicsTags: Babs Tarr, Batgirl, BCC, Boston Comic Con, DC, New 52, Redesign
GameLoading: Rise of the Indies
Posted: October 6, 2014 by Ian Gaudreau in Gamenomics - Video Games, Movies & TelevisionTags: Game Loading, Game Loading: Rise of the Indies, GameLoading, Indie, Indie Games, Kickstarter, Movie, StudioBento
If you want to purchase a new indie game, it’s pretty easy. You go to Steam or another digital downloading service, buy your game, install, and let the fun begin. However, who made the game? How long did it take? What inspired the developers to create it? GameLoading: Rise of the Indies will be demystifying all of the different variables associated with making an independent game: following different studios and individuals, showcasing the games at industry events such as PAX and GDC, exploring the art style used, and much more:
Original Cooperative Teamwork: Black Hat Oculus
Posted: September 22, 2014 by Ian Gaudreau in Gamenomics - Video Games, Steam, PC, & Indie GamesTags: BFIG, Black Hat Oculus, Boston Festival Indie Games, Gaming, Indie, Mac, Oculus Rift, PC, Steam
This year’s Boston Festival of Indie Games featured a stellar lineup of developers showcasing their hard work and dedication to making a game they can call their own. We got to sit down with Team Future, the group behind the very intriguing Black Hat Oculus, which is taking two-player cooperative gaming to a new level:
Ming Doyle’s Upcoming Project: The Kitchen
Posted: August 26, 2014 by Ian Gaudreau in Art, Comicology - Comic Books, DC ComicsTags: Comics, Mara, Ming Doyle, Ollie Masters, The Kitchen, Vertigo
Game&Comic had the opportunity to speak with comic artist, Ming Doyle, at Boston Comic Con 2014. Well known for her work on Image’s Mara, fans were wanting to know what is next for the upcoming artist. If you have not had the chance to read Mara, we highly suggest picking it up. Doyle has a really hip, clean, and colorful art style that is a real pleasure to read. Doyle actually has a new series on the way, and it’s taking us straight to The Kitchen:
Pokemon Event: Heracross (X) & Pinsir (Y)
Posted: August 22, 2014 by Ian Gaudreau in Gamenomics - Video Games, NintendoTags: 2DS, 3DS, Event, Heracross, Mega Stone, Nintendo, Pinsir, Pokemon, Wifi, X, Y

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We have a new Pokémon event! This time, we have two really classic characters: a Heracross for Pokémon X and a Pinsir for Pokémon Y. The distribution is occurring over the internet and is free to anyone who owns the game. Keep reading to learn more about the individual characters:




