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This is the finals for the Current Years of video games encompassing all games released post-2012. Please vote for one game in each pairing. This round will close 10pm Sunday night. Unsurprisingly, it’s come down to this: the generation’s … Continue reading Best Video Game Tournament – Current Years – Finals
Happy Thursday, folks. What games are you playing and what do you think of them? As a bonus prompt, what is your favorite game with a passive/drop-in second-player element (e.g. Tails in early Sonic the Hedgehog, Cappy in Super Mario … Continue reading Weekly Games Thread #2 is Tagging Along
This is the semifinals for the Current Years of video games encompassing all games released post-2012. Please vote for one game in each pairing. This round will close 10pm Thursday night. From the previous round: The most upvoted game was The Legend … Continue reading Best Video Game Tournament – Current Years – Semifinals
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
At 9am this morning, legendary developer Masahiro Sakurai is giving a demo of the Dragon Quest hero coming to Super Smash Bros. Ultimate. Let’s discuss. Continue reading Smash Bros. Ultimate Sakurai Demo Live Discussion
Heya AvoGamers! We’re planning to record the next episode of the AVoCADo GamesCast next weekend (the 3rd or 4th of August), and we’d love for you to join if you’re available. The topic for this episode will be urban open-world … Continue reading AVoCADo GamesCast-ing Call #52
What games have you been playing and what do you think of them? Bonus topic: PC gamers, what are your favorite mods? Continue reading Weekly Games Thread Is Modded
This is quarterfinals for the Current Years of video games encompassing all games released post-2012. Please vote for one game in each pairing. This round will close 10pm Tuesday night. From the previous round: The most upvoted game was The Legend of Zelda: … Continue reading Best Video Game Tournament – Current Years – Quarterfinals
Welcome back to Franchise Festival, where we explore and discuss noteworthy video game series from the last four decades. Older entries can be found here. This week we’ll be taking cover from an onslaught of facts about Call of Duty. … Continue reading Franchise Festival #63: Call of Duty
This is the round of 16 for the Current Years of video games encompassing all games released post-2012. Please vote for one game in each pairing. This round will close 10pm Sunday night. From the previous round: The most upvoted game was The … Continue reading Best Video Game Tournament – Current Years – Round of 16
Happy Thursday! What games are you playing and what do you think of them? As a bonus prompt, what console is better than its reputation suggests and why? Be sure to visit and vote in the Avocado’s Best Video Game Tournament … Continue reading Weekly Games Thread #2 Celebrates the Underdog
This is the round of 32 for the Current Years of video games encompassing all games released post-2012. Please vote for one game in each pairing. This round will close 10pm Thursday night. From the previous round: The most upvoted game was The … Continue reading Best Video Game Tournament – Current Years – Round of 32
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
What games have you been playing and what do you think of them? Bonus topic: Do you ever play around with the physics engine of a game? What are your favorite games in which to do this? Continue reading Weekly Games Thread likes to experiment
This is the round of 64 for the Current Years of video games encompassing all games released post-2012. Please vote for one game in each pairing. This round will close 10pm Tuesday night. From the previous round: The most upvoted game … Continue reading Best Video Game Tournament – Current Years – Round of 64
Welcome back to Franchise Festival, where we explore and discuss noteworthy video game series from the last four decades. Older entries can be found here. This week we’ll be building the history of BoxBoy box by box. Cover art, unless otherwise noted, … Continue reading Franchise Festival #62: BoxBoy
This is part two of the round of 128 for the Current Years of video games encompassing all games released post-2012. Note that this is only half of the games. Please vote for one game in each pairing. This round will close … Continue reading Best Video Game Tournament – Current Years – Round of 128, Part Two
Welcome to Thursday, Avocadoans. What games are you playing and what do you think of them? As a bonus prompt, what is your favorite vertically-oriented game or stage in a game? Don’t forget to visit Franchise Festival when the new article … Continue reading Weekly Games Thread #2 is Growing Up
This is part one of the round of 128 for the Current Years of video games encompassing all games released post-2012. Note that this is only half of the games. Please vote for one game in each pairing. This round will … Continue reading Best Video Game Tournament – Current Years – Round of 128, Part One
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
In this episode, Ninjaneer, Ben, Science is Bad, and I talk about a number of recent titles, debate the merits of fighting game story modes, and spend an alarming amount of time talking about whales. No, not the victims of … Continue reading AVoCADo GamesCast #51: Whales
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