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Monthly Archive for: "November, 2015"
PlayMation Toys Gaming to the Garden
By Andy Robertson
In Uncategorized
Posted November 26, 2015

PlayMation Toys Gaming to the Garden

We have a look at the new toys to life game from Disney that encourages both active and imaginative play. PlayMation will be hitting stores soon in the UK and is already on shelves in the US. It [...]

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Skylanders Superchargers Compatiblity Guide
By askaboutgames
In Uncategorized
Posted November 24, 2015

Skylanders Superchargers Compatiblity Guide

We take a look at how our test family is getting on with Skylanders Superchargers and in particularly the compatibility with old characters and peripherals as well as the online multiplayer mode. [...]

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Roblox Coming to Xbox One
By askaboutgames
In Uncategorized
Posted November 24, 2015

Roblox Coming to Xbox One

The game creation tool Roblox will be coming to Xbox One next month. This enables players to make and share their own games from the simple to the complex. Some top designers have used the game [...]

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Skylanders Shines on iPad, iPhone and Apple TV
By Andy Robertson
In Uncategorized
Posted November 20, 2015

Skylanders Shines on iPad, iPhone and Apple TV

With versions for iPad, iPhone, iPod Touch and Apple TV this year’s Skylanders has the bases covered. Here’s a look at Skylanders Superchargers Tablet Starter Pack. The game is ideal [...]

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Mario Tennis Ultra Smash
By Andy Robertson
In Uncategorized
Posted November 19, 2015

Mario Tennis Ultra Smash

Here’s a first look at Mario Tennis Ultra Smash looking at the different game-play modes, whether that’s singles, doubles, ultra smash, knock out, championship. We also look at [...]

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Video-Game Charts 14th November (by PEGI Age Group)
By Andy Robertson
In Uncategorized
Posted November 18, 2015

Video-Game Charts 14th November (by PEGI Age Group)

Here is our look at the top selling video games for each PEGI age rating for the week ending 14th November. We break down the top selling games into the five PEGI age ratings. Lego Dimensions [...]

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iPad Pro Gaming Battery Test
By Andy Robertson
In Uncategorized
Posted November 18, 2015

iPad Pro Gaming Battery Test

If you are looking at buying an iPad Pro for Christmas, here’s a look at how the device performs running Skylanders Superchargers. The test is in real time and pits the new machine against [...]

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Amiibo Festival is All Age Animal Crossing Fun
By askaboutgames
In Uncategorized
Posted November 13, 2015

Amiibo Festival is All Age Animal Crossing Fun

The new Amiibo Festival game is out soon with a load of new ways to enjoy Animal Crossing. If you’ve not played before this is a great way to get into the world of Animal Crossing for all [...]

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Video-Game Super Powers Star in new Kid’s TV Show
By Andy Robertson
In Uncategorized
Posted November 10, 2015

Video-Game Super Powers Star in new Kid’s TV Show

It’s usually the case the TV shows spawn related video-games, but this year PJ Masks is doing the opposite. It stars three children who have special outfits that grant them animal related [...]

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‘Lego Marvel’s Avengers’ Characters Announced
By Andy Robertson
In Uncategorized
Posted November 9, 2015

‘Lego Marvel’s Avengers’ Characters Announced

Lego Marvel’s Avengers is due out early next year and will feature a star studded array of characters from the Marvel universe. The latest round of screen shots reveals a nice new bunch of [...]

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Choosing a Nintendo 3DS
By Andy Robertson
In Uncategorized
Posted November 9, 2015

Choosing a Nintendo 3DS

There are a few different versions of the Nintendo 3DS, we look at who each of them is aimed at and how to make the right choice for your family.

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Guinness World Records 2016: Gamers Edition
By askaboutgames
In Uncategorized
Posted November 6, 2015

Guinness World Records 2016: Gamers Edition

If you are looking for a gift for the gamer in your life this Guinness World Records 2016 Gamers Edition book may be just the thing. Not only does it provide all sorts of video-game facts but is [...]

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Family Tour of Every Lego Dimensions Open World Expansion
By askaboutgames
In Console, Xbox 360, PS3, Wii U, PS4, Xbox One
Posted November 5, 2015

Family Tour of Every Lego Dimensions Open World Expansion

With the arrival of Wave 2 of Lego Dimensions we have another open world to explore from Doctor Who.  Choosing which expansion to buy can be tricky as there is so much varied content in each one. [...]

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Splatoon Is An Ink Based Shooting Game
By askaboutgames
In Uncategorized
Posted November 4, 2015

Splatoon Is An Ink Based Shooting Game

We look at what Splatoon has to offer families, with it’s ink based shooting and tactical colour covering mechanics. This is certainly worth looking at if you are after a more creative [...]

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Parents’ Guide to Super Mario Maker Wii U
By Andy Robertson
In Homepage, Blog, Video Game Guides
Posted November 4, 2015

Parents’ Guide to Super Mario Maker Wii U

Parent’s guide to Mario Maker by Jordan Erica Webber. 1. Genre Super Mario Maker is an extensive game maker for the Wii U through which players can create and share their own 2D platforming [...]

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Parents’ Guide to Animal Crossing Happy Home Designer
By Andy Robertson
In Homepage, Blog, Video Game Guides
Posted November 4, 2015

Parents’ Guide to Animal Crossing Happy Home Designer

Parent’s guide to Animal Crossing Happy Home Designer written and presented by Jordan Erica Webber. 1. Genre Animal Crossing: Happy Home Designer is a spin-off of the life simulation Animal [...]

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Doctor Who Added to Lego Dimensions in Wave 2
By Andy Robertson
In Uncategorized
Posted November 3, 2015

Doctor Who Added to Lego Dimensions in Wave 2

Wave 2 of Lego Dimensions is released on Friday. This will add Doctor Who level and open world content for the first time. The full list of packs is: 71204 Level Pack – Doctor Who 71207 [...]

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Nintendo Games On Smartphones Begin With Miitomo
By askaboutgames
In Uncategorized
Posted November 2, 2015

Nintendo Games On Smartphones Begin With Miitomo

Announced at a recent shareholders meeting is Nintendo’s first foray onto smartphones will be a social experience called Miitomo. The app, which is referred to as [...]

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Best Wii U Games for Families
By askaboutgames
In Uncategorized
Posted November 2, 2015

Best Wii U Games for Families

Here’s a look at the best Wii U games for families. Taking time to check out the variety of games on offer is essential to finding the best match for you. Seeing what this family plays may [...]

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Video-Game Charts 31st October (by PEGI Age Group)
By askaboutgames
In Uncategorized
Posted November 2, 2015

Video-Game Charts 31st October (by PEGI Age Group)

Here is our look at the top selling video games for each PEGI age rating for the week ending 31st October. We break down the top selling games into the five PEGI age ratings. Lego Dimensions [...]

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