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Gaming
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My 2024 Favorite Gaming-related Hardware Purchase Is …
Since 2020, each year at the end or beginning of the next year, I've been listing my favorite gaming-related hardware purchase. Here's a recap of past years along with a link to the article at the end of 2023 ( My 2023…
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2025 Resolution: Travel Back in Gaming Time
It's becoming a yearly tradition here at PGM to talk about resolutions. My resolution for this year, of which only a small few days remain: 2024 Resolution: Play ALL My Unplayed PC Games + How To Create Dynamic Unplayed…
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With 270,000+ games, Gamers are hopelessly outnumbered + National Card Playing Day
Moby Games ( https://www.mobygames.com/ ) has been keeping track of games for quite some time now. They don't track every type of game -- like probably not all mobile, indie games and Steam games, mainly published…
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There are no New This Week Game Releases (NTWIG) 12/24 – 12/31/2024 + Play Free Holiday Games 5, 6 & 7 of 10
There are no New This Week Game Releases (NTWIG) 12/24 – 12/31/2024. Starting next Tuesday we'll be focusing this Tuesday article spotlighting one or more Retro Game Releases from the past. This doesn't mean we won't be…
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December 20 - National Games Day + Season 3 Week 16: Journey – How to Join Us, Play, Beat Your Personal Best
In case you didn't know about the games holiday that happens today, it's called National Games Day: Considering they are a fun break from routine, games have been around in some form or the other throughout our…
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New This Week Game Releases (NTWIG) 12/16 – 12/22/2024 + Play How The Rat Stole Xmas Free Holiday Game 1 of 10
It’s that time of the week to check for noteworthy game releases for PC/Steam, PlayStation, Xbox and Nintendo Switch via Metacritic . Staring in 2025 we'll be mixing up this a bit. We're already starting some of that,…
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Secret Level Adult Animated Series + New This Week Game Releases (NTWIG) 12/9 – 12/16/2024
New Adult Animated TV show from Amazon Prime: Secret Level debuts today. "SECRET LEVEL is an animated anthology series from the creators of "Love, Death + Robots" with stories inspired by video games from around the…
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R-Type Dimensions EX + New This Week Game Releases (NTWIG) 12/2 – 12/8/2024
This week we're score chasing R-Type ( Season 3 Week 13: R-Type + R-Type Final 2 – How to Join Us, Play, Beat Your Personal Best ) and Steam is running a sale on both R-Type 1 and 2 in a collection called: R-Type…
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Steam Milestone Autumn Sale + New This Week Game Releases (NTWIG) 11/25 – 12/1/2024
Every year at Steam, there are two major sales: the Summer sales event and Winter sales event. There are several other pretty good sales events, including the annual Steam Autumn event (…
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NiGHTS into Dreams + New This Week Game Releases (NTWIG) 11/11 – 11/17/2024
As mentioned in yesterday's PGM article of the day: 60 SEGA Classic Games will be gone December 6, here is why — and why not — to buy them before they are gone we are featuring one of the games in the Dreamcast…
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PS5 Pro Launch - Are You Getting One or Upgrading + New This Week Game Releases (NTWIG) 11/4 – 11/10/2024
PS5 Pro ( PlayStation®5 Pro | Witness Play Unleashed (US) ) - how many reading are buying one? I am not as excited about refreshes and updates on console gaming systems as the original release. Since, I already have a…
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Playing with Crypto Fire? Meet BitBoy One Portable Gaming Device
Do we need yet another portable gaming device that runs emulators? Maybe, maybe not. But this one has crypto aspirations and comes from Ord.io ( https://www.ord.io/?contentType=game ) And then yes, indeed, the BitBoy…
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Huge Studio Album Iron Maiden Playlist Music - 101 songs - to Listen to While Gaming + Halloween 2024
Sometimes the music that accompanies a game just doesn't cut it. Doesn't get you in that zone. In 2023, we covered an extensive song list for the band Judas Priest here: Judas Priest Playlist to Listen to While Gaming +…
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Steam Scream 3D Sale + New This Week Game Releases (NTWIG) 10/29 – 11/3/2024
Instead of featuring a new game this Halloween week, we're featuring a Steam sale that ends November 4th. Valve is calling this: Steam Scream Fest . They are featuring some 3D games and I'm a sucker for horror and 3D.…
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Capcom Arcade Stadium + New This Week Game Releases (NTWIG) 10/21 – 10/28/2024
This week at PGM we are score chasing the 194x trilogy: 1941, 1942 and 1943. You can play 1943 for free in the licensed arcade versions as part of Capcom Arcade Stadium on Steam/PC (…
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Lurkbait Twitch Fishing + New This Week Game Releases (NTWIG) 10/14 – 10/20/2024
Something a little different to spotlight this week: a game to play during Twitch streams called: Lurkbait Twitch Fishing ( https://store.steampowered.com/app/2767520/LurkBait_Twitch_Fishing/ ). It's a virtual fishing…
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Wizard of Walls + New This Week Game Releases (NTWIG) 10/7 – 10/13/2024
Wizard of Walls ( https://store.steampowered.com/app/1548800/Wizard_Of_Walls/ ) is a modern update to the arcade game Wizard of Wor. We've featured it before in our score chasing and it's one of the games this week…
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October 2024 Stern Insider Connected Quests + New This Week Game Releases (NTWIG) 9/30 – 10/6/2024
Stern releases new Insider Connected quests and badges every month and in October 2024, they're going full on spooky: https://insider.sternpinball.com/insider/events/11174/leaderboards Just like last month started (but…
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Alien Death Mob + New This Week Game Releases (NTWIG) 9/23 – 9/29/2024
This week's highlighted, recommended game is Alien Death Mob: "Aliens have invaded Earth! Towns, cities, deserts, they're everywhere! Take on the role of Earth's last super soldier and confront the alien menace in this…
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Star Wars Outlaws Minigame is called Sabacc and is Poker to Win Credits
Gambling inside a Star Wars Cantina? Why not. Yes. In the Cantinas according to Star Wars Outlaws features my new favourite card game, I can't play enough (gamingbible.com) : "Sabacc is a card game in the Star Wars…
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Huntdown + New This Week Game Releases (NTWIG) 9/16 – 9/22/2024
This week's PGM recommended game is Huntdown ( https://store.steampowered.com/app/598550/HUNTDOWN/ ) - originally on games I recommend to play on Steam Deck that work with default controls in 2022, but reminded in the…
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September 12 National Video Game Day
Video games have been with us for 50+ years. It makes sense there is a day to celebrate them every year and that day is today, September 12. The modern era of gaming was truly kicked off in the early 21st century with…
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Donut Dodo + New This Week Game Releases (NTWIG) 9/9 – 9/15/2024
This week's PGM recommended game is Donut Dodo ( https://store.steampowered.com/app/1779560/Donut_Dodo/ ) - this is also a game we're actively Score Chasing in Season 3 Week 1 this week (see: Season 3 Week 1: Donkey…
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Call of the Wild: The Angler + New This Week Game Releases (NTWIG) 9/2 – 9/8/2024
PGM Twitch stream moderator, Vader4633 ( https://playgamesmore.com/author/vader4633/ ) has 300+ hours (Xbox) in this week's recommended fishing game: Call of the Wild: The Angler ( Steam /PC, XBOX). If you like fishing…
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Squirrel with a Gun + Other New This Week Game Releases (NTWIG) 8/26 – 9/1/2024
The long wait for our PGM group is over to check out the potentially hilarious Squirrel with a Gun ( https://store.steampowered.com/app/2067050/Squirrel_with_a_Gun/ ). Will it be fun or just a squirrely gimmick? We'll…
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From Ticket Redemption to Real Betting on Arcade Games, Dave & Busters says Yes
Wagering on Golden Tee video golf games is a thing in states where it's legal, so not completely surprising that Dave & Busters wants to bring in betting on arcade games to its stores. But it is somewhat unsettling,…
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With Noovie Arcade, Play Short Games Too Long Before Movie Starts
Will admit I kind of grooved on Noovie Arcade ( https://www.noovie.com/arcade ). Before the movie starts, blast out aliens on the big screen? Sure, why not? It sounds more neat in concept than execution, however, at…
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Grand Mountain Adventure Wonderlands + New This Week Game Releases (NTWIG) 8/19 – 8/25/2024
A Skiing game toward the end of summer might seem out of place, but heat waves are happening everywhere and I can't think of anything cooler videogame-wise than checking out a cool skiing videogame. Grand Mountain…
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Play and Solve Rubik's Cube Online + Rubik's Masters
Want to solve and play with a Rubik's Cube online (pictured above)? Go here: https://ruwix.com/online-puzzle-simulators/ For Christmas our oldest grandson got a beloved brainteaser puzzler: a Rubik's cube. I remembered…
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It's Madden 2025 Time +New This Week Game Releases (NTWIG) 8/12 – 8/18/2024
It’s that time of the week again to check for noteworthy game releases for PC/Steam, PlayStation, Xbox and Nintendo Switch via Metacritic . We also discuss these games live on the High Noon with Hollywood Polo stream at…
