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 →

Dawnguard Lands On Xbox 360 Tomorrow

The first official DLC expansion for the highly acclaimed The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim arrives on the Xbox 360 tomorrow for 1600 Microsoft Points.  Read On »

 

posted June 25, 2012 - 11:47 am in Gaming by

Mass Effect 3: Extended Cut Coming To All Platforms Next Week

If you’re among the mass of fans enraged over Mass Effect 3’s ending, then you may be able to rest easy soon.  BioWare have announced that the Extended Cut DLC for the final title in the series will be release in just a few short days, on Read On »

 

posted June 22, 2012 - 4:55 pm in Gaming by

Spy vs. Spy Coming to iOS This Summer

We received a second mysterious message in our mailbox today featuring the classic Mad Magazine characters White and Black from Spy vs. Spy.  The message stated:

Happy Friday to you and yours!

I’ve just gotten this rather mysterious message from rather vague and shady sources. Whatever could that message mean? I sorely wonder if something is being teased here. At least it’s not ticking this time, right? (You may have to click something like “Display images” to display the image, which you should, because it’s pretty great!).

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posted June 22, 2012 - 3:13 pm in Gaming by

Professor Layton and the Miracle Mask Coming To North America

If you’re into puzzles, English accents, whimsical music, top hats and 3D, then you’ll be pleased to know that Professor Layton and the Miracle Mask was given both a teaser trailer and a release date at last night’s Nintendo Direct announcement show. Read On »

 

posted June 22, 2012 - 10:05 am in Gaming by

EA’s Need For Speed Franchise To Hit The Silver Screen

Electronic Arts announced today that Dreamworks Studios has acquired the rights to the Need for Speed franchise. Read On »

 

posted June 22, 2012 - 9:32 am in Gaming by

Forza Motorsport 4 Gets Dodge Viper SRT DLC Pack

Gearheads and racing fans rejoice!  Microsoft today announced the release of the 2013 SRT Viper GTS Bonus Pack for Forza Motorsport 4!  Read On »

 

posted June 22, 2012 - 9:14 am in Gaming, News by

Nintendo 3DS To Get XL Treatment

Nintendo announced today that the 3DS will be getting the XL treatment, much like the DS did a few years back.  This larger 3DS will feature a 90% larger screen and come packaged with a 4GB SD card.  Read On »

 

posted June 22, 2012 - 8:13 am in Gaming, News by

Booth Babes of E3 2012

The hiring of models, or “booth babes” as they’re more popularly referred as, is a common occurrence at major industry events. From the North American International Auto Show, to CES, to E3, you’ll see them at just about every trade event in North America and around the world. It’s interesting to watch as event-goers, both attendee and media, line up to get their pictures taken with the girls as they sport big smiles as though… Read On »

 

posted June 22, 2012 - 8:00 am in Feature, Gaming Life by

Microsoft Releases SmartGlass Development Kit To Partners

Microsoft announced today that they have made the SDK (Software Development Kit) for SmartGlass available to “partners that have agreements to develop Xbox games or entertainment applications for the Xbox 360 console.”  Read On »

 

posted June 21, 2012 - 1:58 pm in News, Technology by

Humble Indie Bundle V Rakes In $5 Million For Developers & Charities

The most recent iteration of the Humble Indie Bundle, number 5, has come to a close, having raised a little over $5 million for its developers and charities.  Starting on May 31st, the bundle initially included Bastion (Supergiant Games), Amnesia: The Dark Descent (Frictional Games), LIMBO (Playdead), Psychonauts (Double Fine Productions) and Superbrothers: Sword & Sorcery EP (Capybara Games), and later added Braid (Number None, Inc), Super Meat Boy (Team Meat) and Lone Survivor (Superflat Games). Read On »

 

posted June 20, 2012 - 8:41 am in Gaming, News by