6 Things To Get Your Gamer For Christmas

Well, it’s that most wonderful time of year again! Don’t know about you folks, but Christmas seems to have snuck up on us at Gamer Living.  For those of you who are in the same boat and completely at a loss for what to get the gamers on your list, we’ve compiled a handy guide of items that gamers or collectors would love to have. Take a look!  Read More →

Taking the Games Trading Business Online – An Interview with LeapTrade’s Tony Caputo

Recently, Gamer Living sat down with LeapTrade’s Tony Caputo about his innovative site that allows gamers to trade their games with other players online and by mail – http://www.leaptrade.com.  Read More →

So… Are You Fallout 4 or Not? The Survivor2299 Hubbub

I remember when I was a little girl, my brothers used to play this dirty little mind trick on me to get me all riled up. They’d whisper fake words into each other’s ears, and as soon as I got close enough to barely make out what they were saying, they would both whisper (albeit slightly louder to make sure I heard): “Don’t tell Rachel.”  It drove me nuts. I just had to know what I wasn’t supposed to know!  Read More →

Toronto Unlocked – Giant Xbox One to Be Opened Today At 4PM ***UPDATE***

Xbox fans in Canada have lent their Gamertags to the unlocking of the giant Xbox One in Dundas Square, and finally the moment will arrive.  At 4PM this afternoon the colossal console will power up and fans get to see what’s inside!    Read More →

Toronto Fans Get A Chance To Unlock Giant Xbox One

The Xbox One has celebrated their upcoming launch on November 22nd by having a zombie apocalypse in Vancouver and a race car thrill ride in Montreal.  Now, the giant Xbox One has landed in Dundas Square in Toronto, Ontario and they need your help to unlock it and find out what’s inside.  Read More →

Places to Do: Toronto’s Xbox One HQ

Tucked amidst the chic and ritzy stores on Bloor Street West in Toronto is a simple black storefront.   Welcome to the Toronto Xbox One Headquarters, where visitors can check out the next generation’s Xbox, with its sleek black lines (which the store is very obviously mimics), bold features, and redesigned controller.  Not only that, but people can also get some hands-on time with a few highly-anticipated Xbox One titles.  Read More →

Places To Do: PlayStation 4 Experience – Toronto

Gamer Living got some early access to a PlayStation 4 Experience at the Scarborough Towne Centre in Scarborough, Ontario. This event was designed to let gamers have a sneak peak at some of the system’s launch titles, and get their hands on the newly designed controller.  Read More →

Nintendo Shows Off Their Holiday Lineup For 2013

This past Tuesday I had the pleasure of attending Nintendo’s Holiday event for the media, where I got a taste of their upcoming titles.  Read More →

25 Hours Can Truly Make a Difference! Join Us For The Extra Life Marathon.

Gamers usually start out falling in love with video games at a very young age. I know I can’t remember a time when I didn’t play, so it makes sense that we would encourage and support our youth through the same medium that makes us feel so young at heart. And what better way to do that than to take those games and do a marathon for children who need our support the most, because they’re sick or injured?  Read More →

Nintendo Showcases a Wide Variety of Indie Games at This Year’s IndieCade

IndieCade is happening this weekend (October 5 – 6) in Culver City, California and Nintendo has a slew of new games to show off there.  They will also be hosting a panel on how indie game developers can have their games brought to the Nintendo eShop for the Wii U and 3DS.

 

posted October 3, 2013 - 6:00 pm in Feature, News by

Episode 1 of “The Walking Dead” Now Free on XBLA and PSN

You’ve seen the television series, now play the game.  The Walking Dead Episode 1:  A New Day is now available on the Xbox Marketplace for Xbox 360 (worldwide) and Playstation Network for the PS3 (North America) for free. Episode 1:  A New Day is Season One’s first chapter featuring Lee and Clementine’s story.  The Walking Dead Season Pass is now only $14.99 on the Playstation Network.  The pass will cover all five episodes of Season… Read On »

 

posted October 3, 2013 - 5:45 pm in Feature, News by

Iceberg’s Dark Matter is Coming to Steam

Iceberg Interactive continues it’s love of space adventures in it’s latest release, Dark Matter.  The 2.5D side scroller is coming the the PC, OS X and Linux on Steam and to Western European retail in mid October. Read On »

 

posted October 3, 2013 - 5:30 pm in News by

Battlefield 4 Beta is Coming

Battlefield 4 is one of the most highly anticipated games being released this year but you won’t have to wait too much longer to play.

 

posted October 3, 2013 - 12:00 pm in Feature, News by

Hover: Bringing a Classic PC Game to the Web with Internet Explorer and Modern Web Standards

HoverAfter 18 years, Hover is back.  For those that may remember, Hover came packed on your Windows 95 CD and at the time showcased the state of the art in computer graphics.  Obviously graphics and computer capabilities have progressed quite a bit since then but now you can enjoy a game from the past with IE11 and it’s support for modern web standards. Read On »

 

posted October 3, 2013 - 11:54 am in News by

Destiny Beta to be Available in Early 2014

The whole world is waiting with baited breath for the release of Bungie’s newest game, Destiny.  We’ll have to wait a bit longer but there is some good news on the horizon.  Activision and Bungie have announced that the beta of Destiny will be available to those that pre-ordered the game on in early 2014.

 

posted October 2, 2013 - 2:55 pm in News by

Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney – Dual Destinies Playable Demo Announced

Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney – Dual Destinies will be released to the Nintendo 3DS on October 24th.  But you don’t have to wait to play it as the demo is out on the Nintendo eShop for the 3DS right now.

 

posted October 1, 2013 - 4:48 pm in Feature, News by

More Than 200 Scientists Call For Objective, Data-Driven Review of Media Violence Research

EntertainmentSoftwareLogo (1)A letter was submitted to the American Psychological Association (APA) urging them to use an objective, scientific process during their upcoming review of media violence research.  228 psychologists, researchers and academics had signed the letter. Read On »

 

posted October 1, 2013 - 4:34 pm in News by

Box Art Released for Bungie’s Destiny

Bungie’s newest game, Destiny, will be released in 2014 for the Xbox 360, Xbox One, PS3 and PS4.  In anticipation of this release, the box art for the PS4 version of the game has been released.

 

posted September 30, 2013 - 5:53 pm in Feature, News by

EVE Vegas 2013 Details Announced

Traditionally, the saying goes “What happens in Vegas, stays in Vegas”.  But not this time as CCP has announced details of what will be available at this years EVE Vegas 2013 event. EVE Vegas, organized by a pilot known as Zapawork, is the leading player run EVE gathering.  Year after year, players will gather from around the world for several days of roundtables and presentations, raucous pub crawls and swanky parties.  In the past, CCP… Read On »

 

posted September 27, 2013 - 12:50 pm in Feature, News by