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Welcome to Friday, folks! Some minor bad news – there will be no Franchise Festival today. @Lovely_Bones’ history of Silent Hill will instead be appearing on a very special day, next Wednesday. Why Wednesday, you ask? Because it’s… HALLOWEEN! We will … Continue reading Franchise Festival… Coming Soon!
Welcome to the Weekly Games Thread #2, folks! What games are you playing and what do you think of them? As a bonus prompt, what is your favorite scary monster or enemy in a horror game? Be sure to join … Continue reading Weekly Games Thread #2 is Hiding
This quote originally appeared in an article by renowned journalist Stephen Glass: “The polishing, rewrites, and reedits Andy does are immense. ‘I was working 100-hour weeks’ several times in 2018, Andy says. The finished Tuesday New Games column includes 9 … Continue reading New Game Releases 10/23/18 – 10/29/18
What games have you been playing and what do you think of them? Bonus topic: What’s the creepiest locations you’ve seen in games? Continue reading Weekly Games Thread Feels Its Skin Crawling
Heya AvoGamers! We’re planning to record our annual Halloween special for the Avocado GamesCast next weekend (the 27th or 28th of October) and we’d love for you to participate. The Kappa would like to discuss some of his experiences at … Continue reading AVoCADo GamesCast-ing Call #40
Welcome back to Franchise Festival, where we explore and discuss the history of noteworthy video game series from the last four decades. Older entries can be found here. This entry marks the third week in 2018’s month of horror game coverage. We … Continue reading Franchise Festival #34: Fatal Frame
Welcome to the Weekly Games Thread, Avocadoans! What games are you playing and what do you think of them? As a bonus prompt, what is your favorite example of a successful adaptation from film or television to the games medium? … Continue reading Weekly Games Thread #2 is Adapting
With all of the news that came out today you would think that Red Dead Redemption 2 was coming out, but it’s not, we’ve still got one week before the nation’s productivity goes down the drain for a few days. … Continue reading New Game Releases 10/16/18 – 10/22/18
What games have you been playing and what do you think of them? Bonus topic: What are your bad habits that cause you to die in single-player or lose in competitive games? Continue reading Weekly Games Thread Needs to Break the Habit
Welcome back to Franchise Festival, where we explore and discuss the history of noteworthy video game series from the last four decades. Older entries can be found here. This entry marks the second week in 2018’s month of horror game coverage. … Continue reading Franchise Festival #33: Resident Evil
Welcome to the Weekday Games Thrrad #2, folks. Sorry for the late publication! What games are you playing and what do y’all think of them? As a bonus prompt, what is your favorite vehicle in a game? Don’t forgot to join … Continue reading Weekly Games Thread #2 is a Low Rider
No surprises here: the winner of the 8-Bit Years Video Game Tournament was also the top of the nominations, the top seeded game, and the top voted game in most rounds. You collectively voted Super Mario Bros. 3 as the finest game … Continue reading Best Video Game Tournament – 8-Bit Years – Winner
Despite Call of Duty not being the juggernaut it once was, there isn’t a whole lot coming out this week to compete with it. On the horror front we’ve got killer space aliens, a surreal puzzle game involving self mutilation, a … Continue reading New Game Releases 10/09/18 – 10/15/18
This is the finals for the 8-bit generation of video games, covering games roughly between 1985-89 including the NES and Sega Master System. Please vote for one game in each pairing. We’ve come down to the final two! Super Mario Bros. 3 … Continue reading Best Video Game Tournament – 8-Bit Years – Finals
What games have you been playing and what do you think of them? Bonus topic: HD ports have been all the rage for some time now. What game would you like to see ported to modern systems in HD? Continue reading Weekly Games Thread Updates for a New Era
This is the semifinals for the 8-bit generation of video games, covering games roughly between 1985-89 including the NES and Sega Master System. Please vote for one game in each pairing. The most upvoted games will continue to the semifinals. From the quarterfinals: … Continue reading Best Video Game Tournament – 8-Bit Years – Semifinals
Welcome back to Franchise Festival, where we explore and discuss the history of noteworthy video game series from the last four decades. Older entries can be found here. This week we’ll be kicking off a month of horror game coverage with the … Continue reading Franchise Festival #32: Alone in the Dark
This is the quarterfinals for the 8-bit generation of video games, covering games roughly between 1985-89 including the NES and Sega Master System. Please vote for one game in each pairing. The most upvoted games will continue to the semifinals. From the … Continue reading Best Video Game Tournament – 8-Bit Years – Quarterfinals
Welcome back to the Weekly Games Thread #2, friends! What games are you playing and what do you think of them? As a bonus prompt, what seemingly finished series would you like to see return? Please also join us tomorrow at … Continue reading The Weekly Games Thread #2 is Reborn
This is the round of 16 for the 8-bit generation of video games, covering games roughly between 1985-89 including the NES and Sega Master System. Please vote for one game in each pairing. The most upvoted games will continue to the quarterfinals. From … Continue reading Best Video Game Tournament – 8-Bit Years – Round of 16
This is the round of 32 for the 8-bit generation of video games, covering games roughly between 1985-89 including the NES and Sega Master System. Please vote for one game in each pairing. The most upvoted games will continue to the round of … Continue reading Best Video Game Tournament – 8-Bit Years – Round of 32
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