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LEGO Dimensions Wave 8 Unboxing and LEGO Review: Harry Potter and LEGO City

Warner Bros. Entertainment in Toronto was nice enough to pass along the latest wave of LEGO Dimensions sets for us to unbox and review. Usually, our reviews on the website have been limited to text, but this time around I've done an unboxing and build YouTube video of the Harry Potter and LEGO City Fun Packs. The Goonies will be done in a day or two. I have mixed feelings on both of these sets, from a LEGO perspective that is. Read on to find out more, and be sure to watch our video! As it is a new channel, we hope you will subscribe as it will be used to ...

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More Thoughts From Me #68: The Gaming Historian

What’s the story behind the Super Mario Bros. movie? Did Nintendo really take on video game stores? Who invented the D-Pad? Want to know more about Donkey Kong, Mega Man, or the Power Glove? If any of these topics interest you, then the Gaming Historian videos on YouTube are the place you should be heading to right after this article. Let me tell you more about the Gaming Historian! The About page for the Gaming Historian YouTube videos reads: “The…

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Saber Interactive Launches ‘NBA Playgrounds’ (PS4, X1, Switch, PC)

NBA Playgrounds came out today for the PlayStation 4, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch, and PC. We will have a review for the Nintendo Switch version of the game soon. For more details about NBA Playgrounds, please take a look at the trailer and press release below! “MAPLEWOOD, N.J. – May 9, 2017 – Independent developer Saber Interactive has launched the arcade-style basketball game NBA Playgrounds for the PlayStation®4 computer entertainment system, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch™, and Windows PC (Steam) as…

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LEGO® Dimensions™ Adds Expansion Packs: Harry Potter, Goonies, LEGO City

When we were putting together are Christmas 2016 buyers guide, we pointed to LEGO Dimensions as the must own game during the holiday season, with a great lineup of expansion packs already available for purchase, and more popular franchises coming in the coming months. This week, LEGO Dimensions and Warner Bros. are delivering on that with retail releases of The Goonies, Harry Potter, and LEGO City.

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Nintendo Minute Unboxes the Fire Emblem Echoes Limited Edition (Video)

Fire Emblem Echoes is coming out next week! Are you excited for it? Nintendo is bringing two versions of the game: a regular and a limited edition! What’s included with the limited edition? Take a look at the video below to see Kit & Krysta from Nintendo Minute unbox the Echoes Limited Edition. Fire Emblem Echoses: Shadows of Valentia comes out on May 19th. Kit and Krysta are unboxing the limited edition above, which includes all kinds of Fire Emblem…

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Guardians of the Galaxy Episode 1

With a viewing of the new Guardians of the Galaxy movie fresh in my mind, I kicked backed this weekend with the first episode of Telltale’s latest adventure title…Guardians of the Galaxy, and my first few hours with this new series was top notch. Through great writing and some decent exploration and puzzle solving, I was watching the credit roll on Episode 1 way sooner than I had wanted. Thankfully, I know there is more to come. Those unfamiliar with…

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Pokémon Sun and Pokémon Moon Guardians Rising Expansion

If you like Pokémon and card games, then you should definitely check out this press release we just got! “BELLEVUE, WA— May 5, 2017—The second expansion in the latest Pokémon Trading Card Game series, Sun & Moon—Guardians Rising, is available in stores now.  Visit Alola for Pokémon fun, from the beaches to the mountain peaks, and discover new traditions and new challenges in the Sun & Moon—Guardians Rising expansion. Meet the island guardians, and sharpen your skills with Kahuna Hala…

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Kouli Kollector Goes for a Gutsy Walk – Charity Event and Giveaway (Video)

Kouli Kollector is at it again with another great giveaway! And this time its for Charity too! Check out the video below for the details. Kouli Kollector is holding another giveaway this week. This giveaway also includes a worthwhile cause! Good luck to everyone who enters the contest and here’s hoping a lot of money is raised.…

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7 Surprising Facts About The US Lottery

Lotteries in the United States have existed for quite a while, starting all the way before the American Revolution. These predecessors to today’s Powerball and MegaMillions lottery games were too corrupted to persist, but their state-regulated counterparts still managed to reappear in the second half of the previous centur

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Lottery games in the United States

Lotteries and gambling in general have been a familiar element of people’s lives in the US since the XVIIth century. The rulers, English colonists at that time, made great use of such games of chance whenever they needed to raise funds for a particular cause. Seeing the practical use of lotteries, US governments followed this tradition. Nowadays, the US lotteries have grown to become one of the most rewarding investments in the world.

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