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What games have you been playing and what do you think of them? Bonus topic: Share some of your favorite fan art. Please spoiler anything that’s explicit. (No porn obviously) Continue reading Weekly games thread introduces the newcomers
This is part two of the elimination round for the Current Years of video games encompassing all games released post-2012. Note that this is only half of the nominated games. In this round, games have been arranged into groups of eleven. You … Continue reading Best Video Game Tournament – Current Years – Eliminations, Group Two
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 digging through the ruins and rumors of Mega Man Legends. Cover art, unless … Continue reading Franchise Festival #61: Mega Man Legends
This is part one of the elimination round for the Current Years of video games encompassing all games released post-2012 Note that this is only half of the nominated games. In this round, games have been arranged into groups of … Continue reading Best Video Game Tournament – Current Years – Eliminations, Group One
Happy Thursday, folks. What games are you playing and what do you think of them? As a bonus prompt, what’s your favorite community-building or town-building element in a game? [note: I’m almost certain I’ve used this prompt some time in … Continue reading Weekly Games Thread #2 Builds Me Up, Buttercup
This is the seventh in a series of video game tournaments to determine the best video game of all time (according to the Avocado)! Because this is such a broad category, and because of the difficulty in comparing, say, arcade … Continue reading Best Video Game Tournament – Current Years – Nominations
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
What games have you been playing and what do you think of them? Bonus topic: Music time! Post your favorite tracks from summer themed levels. Don’t forget to turn on Hide Media to avoid slowing down your browser. Continue reading Weekly Games Thread Is Feeling the Summer Heat
Several new Pokemon, characters, and features in Pokemon Sword and Shield have been unveiled by Nintendo. These are included in the following Twitter video: 🚨 Galar Research Update 🚨 ✅ Gigantamaxing✅ New Pokémon✅ Galar Pokémon League✅ New Gym Leaders Time to … Continue reading Pokemon Sword and Shield: Updates Thread
Happy Thursday, Avocadoans. What games are you playing and what do you think of them? As a bonus prompt, what is your favorite instance of fireworks or explosions in a game? Don’t forget to join us tomorrow in Franchise Festival … Continue reading The Weekly Games Thread #2 is Sparkly
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
What games have you been playing and what do you think of them? Bonus topic: Have you made your own levels/costumes/characters using a game’s tools? What games should add content creation tools? Continue reading Weekly Games Thread Is Getting Creative
i said: “kiss me, you’re beautiful – these are truly the last days” you grabbed my hand and we fell into it like a daydream or a fever FINALISTS Final Fantasy 6 Final Fantasy 9 GROUND RULES This final round … Continue reading Best Final Fantasy Game – Sixth Round (Finals)
Heya AvoGamers! We’re planning to record the next episode of the AVoCADo GamesCast next weekend (the 6th or 7th of July), and we’d love for you to join if you’re available. We’re going to dedicate a significant portion of the … Continue reading AVoCADo GamesCast-ing Call #51
Somehow, we made it to 50 episodes! And just like in our first episode back in 2016, we’re talking about E3. Join me, The Kappa (our editor), Lovely Bones, Science is Bad, and Ben, as we break down the 2019 … Continue reading AVoCADo GamesCast #50: The Perfect Ouya
the franchise is on fire and there’s no driver at the wheel and the midgard sewers are all muddied with a thousand lonely suicides and a dark summon blows square enix is corrupt and we’re on so many chocobo drugs … Continue reading Best Final Fantasy Game – Fifth Round (Semifinals)
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 embiggening even the smallest details of The Simpsons‘ video game history. Cover art, unless … Continue reading Franchise Festival #59: The Simpsons
Y’know, Rick, lemme ask you sumthin’… You ev’r think maybe WE’RE th’ real Final Fantasy? GROUND RULES This fourth round will consist of 8 games in 4 brackets. Feel free to have conversations in the brackets, but try to frame … Continue reading Best Final Fantasy Game – Fourth Round
Happy Thursday, folks. What games are you playing and what do you think of them? As a bonus prompt, what is your favorite Pokémon and why? If you don’t like Pokémon, what is your favorite cute mascot character from the wider medium … Continue reading Weekly Games Thread #2 Has Monsters in its Pocket
We’ve made it to the third round, unlike the Chrono series, which means Final Fantasy wins again in multiple ways! Let’s continue deciding which entry is the Best Final Fantasy Game! GROUND RULES This third round will consist of 16 … Continue reading Best Final Fantasy Game – Third Round
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
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