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Overwatch Hero 32 is *UPDATE*

The announcement came earlier today and one of the mysterious of Overwatch's lore has been solved.  

Where is Dr. Liao? And just who the heck is she? 

In my previous post, I made mention that Dr. Mina Liao was the 6th founding member of…

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Added by James Tuttle on March 18, 2020 at 1:00pm — No Comments

RETRO REBOOT - The Uncanny X-Men (NES)

My list of games I genuinely hate is relatively small compared to, say, movies. Even when it comes to bad video games, I have a soft spot for them because they provide me with some form of amusement. But there's some things I just can't muster that kind of love for, and The Uncanny X-Men is one of the closest things I've found to sheer, unadulterated…

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Added by Mike Lind on March 17, 2020 at 10:00pm — No Comments

Overwatch Hero 32 Tease

The Overwatch Twitter sent out an image. A screen shot from the personal log of Dr. Mina Liao. 

Dr. Liao is the 6th founding member of Overwatch and is important in the lore of the game. 

In this log post, she talks about a person named "Jack" which can assumed to be none other than Soldier 76 himself - also a founding member of…

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Added by James Tuttle on March 16, 2020 at 4:12pm — No Comments

E3 Officially Cancelled Due To Growing Concern Over COVID-19

With the rapidly growing concern of the wide spreading Coronavirus, many expositions, conventions, and events have been cancelled as more cases across the United States continue to heighten. As what many had speculated, the Electronic Software Association has officially confirmed that the Electronic Entertainment Expo will be cancelling its 2020…

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Added by Mike Lind on March 11, 2020 at 2:27pm — No Comments

LEGO And Nintendo Are Building A Future Together

It's MAR10 day, and Nintendo is a company that on way more than an occasion is prone to doing some very strange, unconventional stuff. The recent Ring Fit, which has been discussed here on Game Fix, and…

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Added by Mike Lind on March 10, 2020 at 1:30pm — No Comments

Never Say Never, HZD Gets A PC Port

As I reported back in January, sources close to Kotaku were saying that the Sony exclusive Horizon Zero Dawn was getting a PC port later this year. 

Today, I am very happy to confirm that Horizon Zero Dawn is in…

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Added by James Tuttle on March 10, 2020 at 1:00pm — 1 Comment

RETRO REBOOT - Batman (NES)

About two weeks ago, when taking a look at Superman's first venture into video games, I had brought up Batman's success in the field. The Dark Knight has had prior releases on the Amiga,ZX Spectrum, and other computer devices. The one title that captivated many a video game fan's attention was the Sunsoft produced Batman title from the NES, which…

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Added by Mike Lind on March 10, 2020 at 11:00am — No Comments

Reggie Fils-Aime Named to GameStop Board of Directors

GameStop has been searching for a means to survive in a video climate that has been rapidly evolving in recent years. The video game retail chain has seen steady decline in business. 2018 saw a net loss of $673 million dollars over the course of the fiscal year, and very little they have tried to do in order to offset losses has seen no results, and…

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Added by Mike Lind on March 9, 2020 at 6:19pm — No Comments

The Wonderful 101 Reaches 2 Million Dollars on Kickstarter

Independent developer PlatinumGames' Kickstarter campaign that was launched February 3rd for a remastered update of The Wonderful 101 gained traction very quickly, after several years of demand. In just a matter of hours, the stretch goals were met for a Switch version, as well as a Steam and Playstation 4 port, accruing $1,000,000. Just over a month…

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Added by Mike Lind on March 5, 2020 at 5:36pm — No Comments

Evolution 2020

Another year has past, and that means another year for Evo! 



Evo, or the "Evolution Fighting Game Series" is the worlds biggest Fighting Game Tournament. It always takes place in the beginning of Summer and for the last few years has been held at the Mandalay Bay hotel in Las Vegas, Nevada. 

Evo is the "end game" for a lot of the…

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Added by James Tuttle on March 3, 2020 at 4:20pm — No Comments

RETRO REBOOT - Disney's Quackshot (Sega Mega Drive/Genesis)

Disney’s video games have been awesome for as long as I can remember. From Chip & Dale’s Rescue Rangers, Ducktales and Darkwing Duck on the NES to Mickey Mania and Aladdin on the Sega Genesis. sandwiched in between Capcom’s memorable 8 bit titles and The Lion King was Quackshot, a game I recall buying instead of Shinobi for unknown reasons.…

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Added by Mike Lind on March 3, 2020 at 11:00am — No Comments

Death Stranding Drops on PC Early June, Featuring Crossover with Half-Life

PC players will have a chance to experience Death Stranding June 2nd, 2020. The Kojima vehicle will be available on Epic Store and Steam, as well as physical copies to be sold in retail stores. Amongst many of its new features, early images shows Sam wearing a headcrab cosmetic addition.

The PC port will boast other prominent upgrades such as…

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Added by Mike Lind on March 2, 2020 at 2:40pm — No Comments

CancelCon 2020 *updated*

Article has been update.



With growing concerns over the coronavirus spreading around the world, a lot developers are pulling out of some big upcoming conventions. 

PAX East being one such event, with Sony, Facebook Gaming, CD Projekt Red, and Capcom pulling out of the event and with Square-Enix announcing that they are limiting…

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Added by James Tuttle on February 28, 2020 at 3:30pm — No Comments

Have a Chance to Stay in a Nintendo Switch Suite This Coming March 2020

If your interest wasn't already piqued enough by the concept of a Nintendo-themed amusement park, the company with a over a century of gaming history under its belt will be hosting a fascinating themed event at Hotel X in Toronto. From March 11th through the 26th, the Presidential Suite will be transformed into the Nintendo Switch Suite, allowing…

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Added by Mike Lind on February 28, 2020 at 3:17pm — No Comments

Creator of the Konami Code, Kazuhisa Hashimoto, Passes Away

Sad news in the world of video games. Kazuhisa Hashimoto, the father of the Konami Code, has passed away at the age of 79. While the mid 2000's saw a surge of interest in revisiting the video games many children grew up playing in the 1980s and early 90's, the Konami Code was a meme before the term was coined by popular usage and it's colloquially…

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Added by Mike Lind on February 26, 2020 at 3:42pm — No Comments

Free Games For Xbox Live Gold and PlayStation Plus Members in March 2020

Four games will be available for Xbox Live Gold members starting on March 1st as a part of Games With…

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Added by Mike Lind on February 25, 2020 at 5:00pm — No Comments

RETRO REBOOT!! Superman (Atari 2600)

Are there good Superman games out there? It seems that the Man of Steel hasn't quite been as successful as other DC or Marvel heroes when it comes to having a video game worth playing. Poor Kal-El is burdened with having an offering like Superman 64 and the clunky Kotobuki produced Superman on NES in '87 to go down in infamy and little to nothing…

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Added by Mike Lind on February 25, 2020 at 11:00am — No Comments

New Overwatch Event Leaked

Metro_OW, a notable streamer and one of the most prolific Overwatch leakers on the internet has revealed that the newest Overwatch Challenge will be Mardi Gras themed and will feature Twitch drops. 

Starting February 25th and ending March 9th - so lasting only a week - we are getting Ashe's Mardi Gras Challenge. 

I would imagine this…

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Added by James Tuttle on February 24, 2020 at 1:00pm — No Comments

Patch Update To Street Fighter V Champion Edition Addresses Netcode Issues

Four years into the game's life, Street Fighter V has been rather infamous for its less than stellar netcode and has lead to many of the problems the online community has had with efforts to enjoy stable play while battling it out with people across the globe. As Street Fighter V has been seemingly designed to be a fighting game aimed exclusively for…

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Added by Mike Lind on February 19, 2020 at 5:00pm — No Comments

RETRO REBOOT!! Super Mario 64 (Nintendo 64)

Mario games are flag bearers for each featured piece of Nintendo hardware. Super Mario Bros. 3 on the NES, Super Mario World on the SNES, and the N64's Super Mario 64. Nintendo's iconic plumber and his series always set the standard for quality platform games throughout the ages. The dawning of the 3D era in gaming proposed new challenges for how…

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Added by Mike Lind on February 18, 2020 at 11:00am — No Comments

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