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Review – Prison Architect (Console Edition)

by Ryan Welchon August 17, 2016

Prison culture and infrastructure are hot topics in our society. There is a big divide between how people feel about the treatment of prisoners, capital punishment, prison funding, and overcrowding in our current prison system. What would you do if you had the opportunity to build and manage your own prison? Would you build the […]

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Kicking It with Kickstarter – Week Ending 8/19

by Ryan Welchon August 17, 2016

Can I Kick It??? Yes, you can!!! Welcome, everyone, to another addition of Kicking It with Kickstarter!! I am excited to bring you some more interesting projects that you can support on Kickstarter. Game development can be a long and expensive process. Every little bit can help someone realize their dream and create a project […]

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Battlefield 1 Open Beta Coming August 31st

by Ryan Welchon August 15, 2016

Today, DICE announced the Battlefield 1 Open Beta will begin August 31st on Xbox One, PlayStation 4, and PC! The Open Beta will feature two modes – Conquest and Rush – on the new Sinai Desert map. Up to 64 players can play on this map, with the new map featuring the Armored Train behemoth, […]

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Opinion: Lowered Expectations

by Ryan Welchon August 12, 2016

This week marked the release of No Man’s Sky, the highly anticipated game from Hello Games. Reviews are slowly being released (with GameOctane’s review coming soon) and so far, reviews have been mixed. There is no denying the excitement of space exploration and the promise of endless worlds to find. However, there seems to be […]

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Microsoft acquires Live Streaming Service Beam

by Ryan Welchon August 11, 2016

Microsoft announced today that they have acquired the live streaming service called Beam. Beam is a Seattle based service that provides a different streaming experience. Not only can you watch, but you can also interact with the stream by giving challenges to the streamer and influencing specific areas of the game. In the blogpost, Microsoft […]

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Kicking It with Kickstarter – Week Ending 8/12

by Ryan Welchon August 10, 2016

Can I Kick It???? Yes you can!!!! Welcome, everyone, to another week of Kicking It with Kickstarter!!!! As you already know, I write this weekly feature to spotlight interesting and game related projects on Kickstarter. As many of you know, there have been many projects that have gone on to achieve great success after they […]

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Cult of the Lamb Review (PC)

Video Game Fables – Review (PC)

Ghostbusters: Spirits Unleashed Pre-Orders Start Today!

Review – Prison Architect (Console Edition)

Kicking It with Kickstarter – Week Ending 8/19

Battlefield 1 Open Beta Coming August 31st

Opinion: Lowered Expectations

Microsoft acquires Live Streaming Service Beam

Kicking It with Kickstarter – Week Ending 8/12

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