2016 brought a lot…pain…but it also delivered many memorable games. In this post, we acknowledge our game of the year, Overwatch.
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Game&Comic’s Game of the Year
Posted: January 9, 2017 by Ian Gaudreau in Gamenomics - Video Games, Sony/PlayStation, Steam, PC, & Indie GamesTags: Blizzard, Overwatch, PC, PlayOverwatch, PS4
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‘SteamWorld Heist’ Brings Strategy, Skill, and Hats
Posted: April 28, 2016 by Ian Gaudreau in Gamenomics - Video Games, Steam, PC, & Indie GamesTags: Image & Form Games, Indie Games, PAX East, SteamWorld, SteamWorld Heist
You may be familiar with the SteamWorld series from 2013’s popular Steamworld Dig. At PAX East 2016, the newest installment to the series, SteamWorld Heist, was unveiled in full force:
SuperGiant Shows Playable ‘Pyre’ at PAX East
Posted: April 28, 2016 by Ian Gaudreau in Gamenomics - Video Games, Sony/PlayStation, Steam, PC, & Indie GamesTags: Bastion, Demo, GamePlay, Indie, PAX East, Pyre, Supergiant Games, Transistor
Word broke last week that SuperGiant has a new game up their sleeve, Pyre, and that the game would be a playable demo at PAX East 2016:
Pokemon Event: Mew!
Posted: February 4, 2016 by Ian Gaudreau in Gamenomics - Video Games, General, NintendoTags: Event, GameStop, Giveaway, Mew, Pokemon, Ruby, Sapphire, X, Y
If you are like me, you have likely been dying to get your hands on a new Mew. Fortunately, as part of the 20 Years of Pokémon Celebration, February is dedicated to a truly fan favorite, Mew.
Activision to Produce ‘TMNT Mutants in Manhattan’
Posted: January 27, 2016 by Ian Gaudreau in Gamenomics - Video Games, Microsoft/Xbox, Sony/PlayStationTags: Activision, IDW, Mutants in Manhattan, Platinum Games, Santolouco, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, TMNT, Video Game
The Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles are no strangers to the video game world, with a number of video game installments spanning many consoles and mobile devices. After a series a leaks and high speculation, this week brought the official big announcement of the next game for the franchise, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutants in Manhattan. (more…)
20 Years of Pokemon Celebration
Posted: January 26, 2016 by Ian Gaudreau in Gamenomics - Video Games, NintendoTags: Anniversary, Event, Generations, Giveaway, Mythical Pokemon Collections, Pokemon, Pokemon20, TCG, Trading Card Game
Last week, a special Pokémon announcement has left fans in cheers, all supporting the #Pokemon20 anniversary:
Streamer Takes Hundreds to Destiny’s Lighthouse
Posted: January 22, 2016 by Ian Gaudreau in Gamenomics - Video Games, Microsoft/Xbox, Sony/PlayStationTags: ChetterBance, Destiny, Lighthouse, Sherpa, Streamer, Twitch, ZoidbergOutofWater, ZoidNation
If you are a Destiny junkie, you likely spend your weekends with friends trying to get to the illustrious Lighthouse. You have probably tried cycling through many friends, weapon layouts, looking for group (LFG) websites…but why not try Zoidberg?
Shiny Rayquaza Distribution on Pokémon Omega Ruby and Alpha Sapphire
Posted: August 12, 2015 by Ian Gaudreau in Gamenomics - Video Games, NintendoTags: Distribution, Event, Pokemon, Rayquaza, Shiny
Seemingly out of the blue and followed by an official announcement from Pokémon.com, players in North America can download a Shiny Rayquaza to their Pokemon Omega Ruby and Alpha Sapphire:
A Macro Problem with Microtransactions
Posted: April 20, 2015 by Ian Gaudreau in Gamenomics - Video GamesTags: Add-Ons, Fees, Gaming, Microtransactions, Video Games
A Gigantic PAX East Game
Posted: March 30, 2015 by Ian Gaudreau in Gamenomics - Video Games, Steam, PC, & Indie GamesTags: Gigantic, Indie Games, MOBA, Motiga, PAX, PAX East, PC, Windows 10, Xbox One
It was no secret that there was an apparent absence of many large triple-A titles at PAX East 2015. However, this shifted the spotlight on the medium and smaller sized games, allowing them to flourish. On the showroom floor, very quickly the crowd became overrun by bright blue shirts, baring the name “Gigantic”. We talked to dozens of people on the floor, all of which giving this game their ‘favorite game at PAX’ title. Here’s why:
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