Summer time is over, the kids are back to school Starbucks is selling pumpkin spice drinks, and the video game companies are ready to turn the faucet on full blast. The slate of new releases doesn’t really have a major … Continue reading New Game Releases 09/03/19 – 09/09/19
Well Rockstar games are hip… I really dig those titles they make… And the Ubisoft games with the way they work… They knock me out when I play them. The Microsoft Studios’ games really make you feel alright… And … Continue reading New Game Releases 08/27/19 – 09/02/19
Summer came and left without a big hit… All at once I looked and the games were dumb… And now you’re looking back at me… Searching for a season that can have sick ass games like before Fall’s almost … Continue reading New Game Releases 08/20/19 – 08/26/19
8-Bit’s almost gone… 8-Bit’s almost gone… Almost gone.. Yeah, it’s almost gone… Where will we be… When 8-Bit games are gone? 16-Bit found us calmly unaware… Sega pushed Lasorda into our hair… At night, we played some Altered Beast… When … Continue reading New Game Releases 08/13/19 – 08/19/19
If you’ve got an Xbox… Well go play it If you’ve got the NES… Well go play it ‘Cause you need it… You want it Yeah, Mario needs it… He’s gotta have it Just like you need it.. You want … Continue reading New Game Releases 08/06/19 – 08/12/19
I got my first real hand-held Bought it at the TG&Y Played it ’til my fingers bled Was the summer of eighty-nine Me and some kids from school All played Tetris and we battled real hard Jimmy quit, Jody got … Continue reading New Game Releases 07/30/19 – 08/05/19
Summer gaming had me a blast… Summer gaming happened so fast… I play till dawn, it’s not crazy you see… Full of joy, I’m cute as can be… Summer games, playing all day to, ooo-oo-ah, oh the summer nights. Tell … Continue reading New Game Releases 07/23/19 – 07/29/19
It’s the last day of Comic-Con, did you get all of the exclusives you wanted? Did you tell Matt Groening that he is single-handedly responsible for how your life turned out, and while he thought you were blaming him you … Continue reading Comic-Con 2019 Thread: Sunday
It’s now day 3 folks. We’ve learned a lot of stuff about a lot of really cool things. My favorite was that surprise announcement at that panel yesterday, and of course when that famous person showed up who I wasn’t … Continue reading Comic-Con 2019 Thread: Saturday
Programming Schedule (All times Pacific): 10:00 am – Writing Avengers: Endgame (Hall H). Screenwriters Christopher Markus and Stephen McFeely will talk about writing the latest Avengers film. 10:00 am – Warner Archives Presents ‘V’ (6DE). The original 1980’s mini-series V … Continue reading Comic-Con 2019 Thread: Friday
It’s the first (official) day of Comic-Con today! What are you excited for? What news do you hope to hear out of today’s panels? Who would you love to meet and show your screenplay to? Programming (All times Pacific): … Continue reading Comic-Con 2019 Thread: Thursday
It’s that time of year again folks! Use this space to discuss all of your Comic-Con related hopes and dreams from Wednesday’s Preview Night. Are you going? Are you already there? What are you looking forward to in the coming … Continue reading Comic-Con 2019 Thread: Preview Night
Tell me what you want… What you like… What you play… I’m a hardcore gamer too. Made my Mario Maker level… And now your level’s on my Switch… Friend code’s for one another… Dying is for suckers… We’re cool for … Continue reading New Game Releases 07/16/19 – 07/22/19
Ain’t no gamers on the road… Ain’t no gamers on the beach… I feel it in the air… Nintendo’s the one to beat. But I can see you… Your pale skin burning in the sun… You got your neon joy-con’s … Continue reading New Game Releases 07/09/19 – 07/15/19
I like games for PS4, Xbone and Switch… I’d get them all if I had one wish… But the money’s all gone… Expensive summer… Expensive summer… Final Fantasy XIV: Shadowbringers (PC/PS4) – Releases Jul. 2nd Originally released in 2010, Final … Continue reading New Game Releases 07/02/19 – 07/08/19
Summertime, and the gamin’ ‘aint easy. Mario’s jumpin’, and the Yakuza are high. Game publisher’s rich, and your wallet’s sad-lookin’, But Judgement looks rad, so don’t you cry… Super Mario Maker 2 (Switch) – Releases Jun. 28th As with Splatoon … Continue reading New Game Releases 06/25/19 – 07/01/19
We’re in post E3 territory, which is kind of like the gaming industry’s post all-star game time of year. It’s at this point we start to see most companies begin their long term game plans for the rest of the … Continue reading New Game Releases 06/18/19 – 06/24/19
Happy E3 week everyone! The festivities started back on Friday with the Google Stadia presentation, followed by presentations from EA, Microsoft, Bethesda, Devolver, Square Enix, PC Gamer Magazine, and Nintendo. However, while we are all salivating over the games coming … Continue reading New Game Releases 06/11/19 – 06/17/19
With the behemoth that is E3 looming over all of video gaming, we have ourselves another quiet week for new releases. Well, as quiet as the release of the (most likely) last 3DS game can be. We’ve also got some … Continue reading New Game Releases 06/04/19 – 06/10/19
Hello, dear readers of The Avocado. I’m afraid this week’s column will be light on commentary and possibly full of typos and spelling errors. I spent this past weekend out of town at the 21st annual Punk Rock Bowling festival, … Continue reading New Game Releases 05/28/19 – 06/03/19
It’s springtime, for gamers, and…er…Germany (I couldn’t come up with a rhyme). Yes folks, spring is just about to end, and the start of summer is only a few days away. Thank goodness then that we’ve got a party game … Continue reading New Game Releases 05/21/19 – 05/27/19
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