ERIK KUBIK
The Death of 99Gamers
99Gamers is officially dead. People are no longer able to list games and as of yesterday (May 24th) the site is offline. Join one member of The Gamers Lounge as he reflects back on the site and asks what went wrong? Was this another Goozex? Why was 99Gamers so popular in the beginning?
July's Garage Sale Finds
Welcome to another installment of Garage Sale Adventures. Join Erik from The Gamers Lounge on his chronicled adventure as he hits up garage sales in his local area and sees what he can find in the way of video games.
Pokémon Go: Is it a game changer?
Pokémon Go is immensely popular everywhere. People all over the world are playing it anywhere they can. Nintendo’s stock has climbed due to the success. The game is easy to pick up and play for anyone. With this much initial success, will this game pave the way for other Nintendo games to come to mobile? Will this change how big gaming companies look at mobile gaming? Is there is going to be something that changes gaming forever?
June's Garage Sale Finds
Welcome to another installment of Garage Sale Adventures. Join Erik from The Gamers Lounge on his chronicled adventure as he hits up garage sales in his local area and sees what he can find in the way of video games.
The Death of Hastings
The last few weeks have been buzzing with more tragic news concerning gamers’ buying options. The apparent news is that the brick and mortar store Hastings is in serious financial trouble. Hasting is known for selling comics, video games, collectibles, dvds, music, and books. They often have good sales on used games. If this truly is the last gasp of breath for this store, will gamers get to see fantastic clearance deals? What was the final nail in the coffin?
End of May/Early June Garage Sale Finds
Welcome to another installment of Garage Sale Adventures. Join Erik from The Gamers Lounge on his chronicled adventure as he hits up garage sales in his local area and sees what he can find in the way of video games.
100th Episode of The Gamers Lounge Podcast and giveaways!
It is time to celebrate, The Gamer’s Lounge Podcast has been around for over two years. The crew of the podcast has been around since 2012 and has recorded on other podcasts together. Join us in celebrating a milestone. We have made it to episode 100. This is very important to us and we couldn’t have done it without the community.
Garage Sale finds April/May 2016
Welcome to another installment of Garage Sale Adventures. Join Erik from The Gamers Lounge on his chronicled adventure as he hits up garage sales in his local area and sees what he can find in the way of video games.
Is the death of Disney Infinity signaling the end of an Era?
The announcement of Disney canceling Disney Infinity so many gamers were disappointed. The last few years have been good for the so call life to toys games. Skylanders, Lego Dimensions, Disney Infinity, Nintendo’s Amiibos have all filled this niche. The bigger question reminds is this the slow decline of the popularity across the genre?
Garage Sale Finds March of 2016
Welcome to another installment of Garage Sale Adventures. Join Erik from The Gamers Lounge on his chronicled adventure as he hits up garage sales in his local area and sees what he can find in the way of video games.
The Division: Is there enough content for the long run?
The Division has been selling well and has gotten good reviews. It looks like Ubisoft will continue to support it. Gamers have read the reviews and have seen the negative and positive. At The Gamers Lounge, we will discuss the questions of "Is there enough to keep people interested in the long run? and "How is it different than games like Destiny?"
Insurgency Review
Insurgency is by no means just another FPS. This game is carefully constructed tactical monster that some gamers should fear. The Gamer’s Lounge has gotten some time with it and has some thoughts on this FPS.
Gameflip! Embracing Mobile Game Trading
Game Trading sites are not going away. There will always be a new trading site trying to give gamers more bang for their buck than Gamestop. Gameflip is the latest to attempt this and has a unique hold on part of the market so many others game trading sites have ignored, the mobile market.
Pax South 2016's Top 10 Indie Games That Almost Took My Money
Erik from The Gamer's Lounge was lucky enough to attend PAX South 2016. Here are some of the top Indie games from the show. These are titles that gamers need to keep their eyes on.
What games will most likely be delayed in 2016?
Join TGL as they look at some of the biggest releases in 2016 and ask what games will be delayed? Will gamers see the Last Guardian? What about the new IPs? Will gamers get a Zelda and Gears of War 4 in 2016?
The Gamers Lounge 2 year Anniversary Giveaway
The Gamer's Lounge is celebrating two years of greatness and is holding a contest for its loyal followers. Article has the details on how to win.
Why are Gamers Still Paying Full Price?
Last year The Gamers Lounge took a look at the $60 price tag and asked why do modern gamers still pay full price for a game? In 2016 we are going to revisit this idea with a few more options and address this question once again.
Garage Sale Finds The Weeks of 8/17 and 9/12
Welcome to another installment of Garage Sale Adventures. Join Erik from The Gamers Lounge on his chronicled adventure as he hits up garage sales in his local area and sees what he can find in the way of video games.
Revisiting Game Trading Sites
Join Erik as he looks at some other trading options. He revisits 99Gamers and Leaptrade and offers his opinions on both sites and where games should trade their games too.
Garage Sale Finds The Weeks of 8/1 and 8/7
Welcome to another installment of Garage Sale Adventures. Join Erik from The Gamers Lounge on his chronicled adventure as he hits up garage sales in his local area and sees what he can find in the way of video games.