This year, as part of Extra Life, I (Eric) will be streaming for 24 hours in order to raise money for my local children’s hospital, Dell Children’s Medical Center. Extra Life has been going for a good number of years now, and is a fantastic charity that I

It’s hard to believe that it has been almost a year since the PlayStation 4 and Xbox One launched.  As these young consoles enter their second holiday season on the market, the game libraries on Sony and Microsoft’s new machines look to add some amazing new games.  The

One of the best days in every elementary school kid’s year, at least in my generation, was the day of the book fair. We had catalogs that we peered at throughout the week, and the day finally came when the shelves were lined with row after row of novels

We’re already halfway through the month of October and Halloween is creeping up on us. The spirit of All Hallow’s Eve has a possessive quality that bewitches gamers into playing games that will most likely scare them into submission, and so far Shocktober has been chock-full of these

Smash Mania has arrived! Gamers all over the world are once again choosing their favorite Nintendo characters and using everything from baseball bats to banana peels to just about anything else you can think of, to knock other beloved Nintendo characters off stage and claim victory. A new Smash Bros.

The Gaming Trend crew assemble once again for another episode of the Metatheory podcast. In this episode the team realizes that the Gaming Trend staff is full of scaredy cats… but that isn’t keeping us from playing the likes of The Evil Within and Alien: Isolation, especially during October

The main character in the Dark Souls series has always been the world itself. Whether you’re exploring dark crypts, forgotten kingdoms, or overgrown forests, the unpredictable and terrifying environment is central to the Dark Souls experience. Never has this been more true than with the final chapter of the

For a long time it seemed like Dragon Ball Z would be the anime series with the highest number of console fighting games, but it seems like Naruto is hot on its heels, if it hasn’t caught up already. The Ultimate Ninja Storm series has had several iterations on