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As most gamers know, 3D Realms have been around for a long time. They are responsible for a large number of great games from the early to mid 1990s. Their recent Anthology release makes it easy for the gamers of yesterday to replay some of the greatest PC games from the early 1990s.
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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.
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Will Fight for Food is an interesting game that straddles two genres. Is it an RPG? Or is the game a Brawler? Will Fight for Food falls someplace in the middle and through the combination of dialogue and combat, gamers will enjoy the interesting experience.
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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.
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Could the Playstation 2 be the greatest selling console of all time? The system has sold over 150 million consoles. The library of games is immense and there is something for everyone. The PS2 helped revolutionize gaming and helped Sony to dominate the console market in the new millennium.
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.
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Mayan Death Robots from Sileni Studios has been described as Scorched Earth meets Worms, a perfect blend of action and strategy. The Gamer’s Lounge got a chance to check out a preview of the game and the buzz out of PAX East 2015 was right. This game is a lot of fun.
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Join The Gamer’s Lounge and take a look at a game that is great for weekend gaming. As part of an ongoing feature, The Gamer's Lounge is taking a look at games that are 5-15 hours in length. The latest edition to our list of weekend games is CounterSpy, a fun 2.5D Stealth Platformer for PSN
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It is that time of year again. Spring is in the air and that means it is the start of Garage Sale season. 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.
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Join The Gamer’s Lounge and take a look at a game that is great for weekend gaming. As part of a new series, The Gamer's Lounge is taking a look at games that are 5-15 hours in length. The latest edition to our list of weekend games is The Order: 1886, Sony's new flagship title for PS4 gamers.
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We have reached a milestone. We have reached the 1 year anniversary of being a gaming website and we have reached 50 episodes of our podcast. We decided we should do a giveaway to give back to the community. Here's how to enter and what you might win
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It's been a little over a year since Goozex closed its doors. One of the greatest trading sites available on the Internet saw the site sputter and die as it tried to climb back to its former glory. The members of the Gamer’s Lounge takes time to reflect on the Goozex experience and what it meant then and now.
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2015 is here. It is going to be a great year for games and as gamers start looking for new games in the next few months, some will carefully weigh trading in their old games. There are a lot of options these days and some are easier than others. The Gamer’s Lounge takes a look at a handful of options and speculates what may be the best deal for gamers looking to get the most bang for their buck.
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The crew of The Gamer’s Lounge has gotten together and discussed our game of the year picks. To some of us, our GOTY candidates were epic 60 hour RPGs, for others it was new IPs destined to change the face of gaming, and for some of us our choices were games that flew under the radar. 2014 was truly a great year for gaming for every platform.
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The Gamer’s Lounge Crew has put together a list of what they are hoping to pick up for Black Friday. Along the way, they are mentioning the “must buy” deals for video games on Black Friday, as well as which store has the best deal for consoles or the new AAA games.
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November should be know as broke-vember since there are so many great games coming out. Gamers are going to have to choose where and what they spend their money on this month. The Gamer’s Lounge has looked at the pre-order bonuses for several AAA games coming out this month and its going to come down to gamers’ preferences for DLC and choice of retailer.
Read MoreWalmart is taking the plunge and getting into the use games market. This has been all over the internet for the last week or so. To make sure gamers know they have been offering some decent trade in bonuses and have an online TIV checker. This brings the speculative questions up, should gamers be trading to Walmart? What will this mean for Gamestop and other outfits? Are there better options out there?
Read MorePortland Retro Gaming Expo was this last weekend and it was well worth the journey. It didn't matter what people were there for, from the arcade games and pinball, Tetris World Championship, to the panels and the vendors there was something for every kind of gamer. This may be the best retro gaming expo the United States has to offer.
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The release of Mario Kart 8 has boosted Wii U consoles sales. Is there anyway Nintendo could continue this trend? What is it that is holding people back from buying the Wii U at this point? Does Nintendo have a long term plan to boost sales of the system? The Gamers Lounge speculates on what the sales numbers mean and asks the question can the Wii U succeed the same way the Wii could?
Read MoreDestiny is going to be a big fall release and by now anyone who is interested in the game probably has it pre-ordered somewhere. Amazon, Gamestop, Best Buy have all had pre-order offers which include DLC or $10 back in reward certificates. But it's Target that has the best deal for getting Destiny and it's only available for a limited time.
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