ASTRO'S PLAYROOM
Je'nae Singh Jun 3, 2021. 2 minute read
Team Asobi is Expanding into a Separate, Sony-Owned Studio
Team Asobi, PlayStation’s Tokyo-based studio, recently announced that the team is expanding into a full-blown studio under Sony Interactive Entertainment. The team was founded in 2012, right before the PS4 launch, and has had a hand in many projects. Their most recent creation is Astro’s Playroom for PS5, pre-installed in…
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Nicholas Grayson Dec 25, 2020. 9 minute read
Niki Grayson’s Game of the Year List 2020
Aye. It’s Niki. I’m here to tell you about my favorite video games from the year of our lord 2020. Even though the year was an absolute fucking tire fire, Big Video Game™ managed to release some good video game products. This was also a big year for the website…
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Kenneth Shepard Dec 22, 2020. 6 minute read
Kenneth Shepard’s Top Five Games of 2020
As I did last year, I’m only ranking five games as my favorites in 2020. Why am I not doing the standard ten games? Because I only have enough love in my heart for five games at a time. Unlike your parents who deflected when you asked who their favorite…
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John Warren Dec 21, 2020. 8 minute read
John Warren’s Game of the Year 2020 List
I played a lot of games this year, which doesn’t sound like a huge accomplishment for someone who works at Video Game Website, but my role really changed at the tail end of 2019 and I wasn’t sure how much time I’d have. Still, you’ll notice that a lot of…
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Kenneth Shepard Nov 13, 2020. 5 minute read
Astro’s Playroom Is the Sony Tribute PlayStation All-Stars Never Got to Be
I’m a noted defender of PlayStation All-Stars Battle Royale, Sony’s Super Smash Bros-like from the PlayStation 3 and PlayStation Vita era. As a person with more attachment to characters like Sly Cooper and Nathan Drake than most of Nintendo’s characters, I don’t have that same level of nostalgia for Smash…
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Nerium Nov 12, 2020. 4 minute read
Some Other Activities to Try Since the PS5 Sold Out at Launch
The PS5 sold out everywhere again. This is at least the second time that’s happened since it went on sale (or technically didn’t go on sale, as the case may be). I tried to get one. I will get one, eventually, but for now it’s impossible to find in stores. Literally. Sony…
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Jordan Mallory Jun 11, 2020. 11 minute read
ICYMI: Every New Game Announced During Today’s PlayStation 5 Reveal
Well folks, we made it. The PlayStation 5 was officially unveiled today during a two-hour livestream event, wherein we all learned that its design is a lot more, uh, interesting than many of us (read: me) anticipated, and that Sony is still leaning heavily on the whole “console exclusive” thing…
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