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 →

EA Announces Open Beta For Warhammer Online: Wrath of Heroes

The open beta started today for Warhammer Online: Wrath of Heroes, a free-to-play PvP (Player vs. Player) MMO developed by Bioware Mythic and based on the hit Warhammer Online: Age of Reckoning.  Players can head over to the Wrath of Heroes website, download the client and begin taking part in the game that EA is touting as, “fast and frenetic arena-style PvP combat for free.” Read On »

 

posted April 10, 2012 - 10:25 am in Gaming, News by

New Capcom Trailers Leaked? *UPDATE*

And now the trailers are official!  Sony has posted the trailers on their PlayStation Blog.  Enjoy!

Oops!  Looks like some of Capcom’s trailers wound up YouTube before Capcom was ready to reveal them.  At least that’s what’s being reported on a thread on the NeoGAF forums and DevilMayCry.org.  Read On »

 

posted April 10, 2012 - 9:01 am in Gaming, News by

Guild Wars 2 Now Available For Pre-Purchase

ArenaNet’s fantasy MMO, Guild Wars 2, is now available for pre-purchase on their website.

Guild Wars 2, the highly anticipated MMO is now available for pre-purchase.  Early-bird buyers that pick up one of the editions (Digital, Digital Deluxe, or Collector’s Edition) will be eligible to participate in all Guild Wars 2 Beta Access Weekends, receive a three day headstart to play the game before everyone else and a Hero’s Band in-game item.  The Hero’s Band grants the wearer a +2 Power, +2 Precision, +2 Toughness, +2 Vitality, +2 Condition Damage, +2 Healing, and +2% Critical Damage.

The Digital Edition of the game will cost players $59.99, while the Digital Deluxe (which includes the Summon Mistfire Wolf Elite Skill, Rytlock Miniature, a Golem Banker, Chalice of Glory, and a Tome of Influence) will run $79.99.  However, true fans of the game may be more interested in the Guild Wars 2 Collector’s Edition, which features all of the items of the Digital Deluxe, as well as a 10-inch Rytlock figurine, a 112 page Making of Guild Wars 2 book, the Best of Guild Wars 2 Soundtrack CD, an Art Portfolio and Five Art Prints, and a Custom Art Frame.  This collector’s edition be selling for $150.

So head on over to their website and get yours locked down before they sell out!

 

posted April 10, 2012 - 7:30 am in Gaming, News by

Zen Pinball 2 Coming To PS3, Vita With “Cross Platform Entitlement”

The pinball wizards at Zen Studios today announced the upcoming release of Zen Pinball 2 for PlayStation 3 and PlayStation Vita.  Due to launch this spring, Zen Pinball 2 will be made available as a free update to existing Zen Pinball users, and sport an array of new features. Read On »

 

posted April 9, 2012 - 1:20 pm in Gaming, News by

Feeding Addictions- Skylanders Cloud Patrol Hits iOS Appstore

We know you’re busy driving around town trying to grab every last Skylanders figure out there but Activision has thrown another ring into the crazed Skylanders circus with Skylanders Cloud Patrol. Read On »

 

posted April 7, 2012 - 9:19 am in Gaming, News by

BioWare Announces Mass Effect 3 Resurgence Pack

Today Bioware has announced the release date and contents of Mass Effect 3’s first multiplayer DLC package: the Resurgence Pack.  This addition to ME3’s impressive multiplayer is set to add a plethora of new content including six characters, two maps, and some powerful looking weapons.  Best of all though is the fact that it’s going to be completely free!  We have all the details below, so read on for more info… or wait patiently for a surprise when it launches on April the 10th. Read On »

 

posted April 6, 2012 - 4:34 pm in Gaming, News by

Ms Splosion Man Coming to PC and Mobile!

Early this morning, Twisted Pixel announced that they are now working on Ms. Splosion Man for Steam, Windows Phone 7, and iOS! Read On »

 

posted April 6, 2012 - 8:09 am in Gaming, News by

Majesco Announces Double Dragon: Neon

Majesco has announced that the original bros Billy and Jimmy Lee return to the console in Double Dragon: Neon for Xbox Live Arcade and PlayStation Network this summer! Read On »

 

posted April 5, 2012 - 10:29 am in Gaming, News by

Bioware Caves In To Angry Mass Effect Gamers Requests

In a press release posted today by Electronic Arts, developer Bioware has announced the release of a Mass Effect 3: Extended Cut DLC that will “expand upon the events” of the game through “additional cinematic sequences and epilogue scenes”. Read On »

 

posted April 5, 2012 - 10:10 am in Gaming, News by

Penny Arcade To Show Off Rain-Slick Precipice Episode 3 At PAX East

Fans attending the Penny Arcade Expo East in Boston this weekend will get to take a look at the continuation of Penny Arcade’s RPG series, On the Rain-Slick Precipice of Darkness, Episode 3. Read On »

 

posted April 5, 2012 - 8:46 am in Gaming, News by