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My name is Sara Anslee, I live in Colorado. I am very fond of gaming, writing, and blogging. I share the latest news and tips about sports games, video games, gaming movies, gaming devices, and accessories. I also love watching movies and traveling.

Skylanders Swap Force Pre-Order Bonus at Target

The Skylanders saga continues this year with the new Skylanders Swap Force game, and while Swap Force pre-orders at Amazon are always attractive, if you decide to get the next game at Target, we now know the pre-order bonuses you’ll receive for doing so. Starting today, people who pre-order Skylanders Swap Force at Target will […]

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Witches vs. Monkeys iOS Lets Players Slingshot Witches to Kill Winged Monkeys

Leo & Jacob today introduces Witches vs. Monkeys 1.0, free for iOS, where players use a giant slingshot to fire broom-riding witches at winged monkeys. A finely crafted melange of Angry Birds and The Wizard of Oz, players will find this 30-level game unusually challenging and complex. Witches come in five different colors, with varying powers, but weigh the same. Winged monkeys of various sizes sit in, on, or under stacked structures, die from direct or indirect hits, but can have several lives.

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New iOS Word Search 10K Puzzle Game May Smash World Record

Lightwood Games is delighted to present Word Search 10K v.1.0, the largest word search puzzle ever made It’s available now on the App Store and is a free download for iPhone, iPad and iPod touch. With more than 10,000 words hidden in a grid of 90,000 letters, the game is sure to keep word puzzlers happily occupied for many, many hours. In fact, it’s estimated that it will take even accomplished wordsmiths more than 100 hours to solve the puzzle.

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Insomiac Games Fuse

Fuse Review

Insomniac Games has expanded well beyond the Ratchet & Clank franchise during this console generation, beginning with the PS3’s Resistance: Fall of Man and continuing with their newest game, Fuse. Published by EA, Fuse marks Insomniac’s most public multiplatform escapade, shipping on Xbox 360 in addition to the developer’s traditional PlayStation home. But even with

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Ouya Reviews Aren’t Good, Yet It’s Still Selling Out

The Ouya console has been the most talked-about independent gaming platform since its incredible Kickstarter fundraising campaign. Now that the Ouya release date is upon us, though, the chatter has taken a decidedly less-positive tone. Early Ouya reviews are not favorable, even on the end-user side of things. Yet somehow, Amazon and other retailers are

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Introducing S.M.A.R.T. Adventures for iPad

Kata Enterprises, Inc., an emerging developer of math edutainment software for girls, is proud to announce the release of the first game in the S.M.A.R.T. Adventures series, Mission: MATH…Sabotage at the Space Station 1.0. Mission: MATH arrives just in time for summer vacation and is available for download from the App Store. Math Mystery Adventure Games are designed for girls, ages 9 and up. Players use their math skills to repair the science labs and solve mysteries.

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Skylanders E3 2013 Limited Edition “Hot Dog” Toy Giveaway

Activision’s Skylanders series came out of nowhere to create a “toys to life” genre that took the video game world by storm, invigorated nascent toy collectors everywhere and inspired Disney to create a Disney Infinity game that feels quite similar but uses Disney franchises rather than original characters. It just so happens that at the

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Link Between Gun Violence and Video Games is Flawed, Says Media Coalition

The discussion about whether playing violent video games causes real-life gun violence has been raging for years. A new report today by Media Coalition Inc. is bound to fuel that fire, claiming that the harm of violent video games has “skewed the debate and fuels misguided calls for censorship.” Although the report’s headline focuses on

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