Category Archives: Video Games

Box Office Report: ‘Wreck-It Ralph’ Debuts Strong Despite Hurricane Aftermath in the North East

Posted on November 5, 2012 by Jonathan Weilbaecher

It was a strong weekend for Wreck-It Ralph as the Disney animated feature brought in half a million during its opening frame. However, before we get to that some house cleaning from last week. We missed out on an opportunity to … Continue reading →

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Game Review: ‘Skylanders Giants’ for XBox 360

Posted on November 5, 2012 by John Carle

If you have a young male gamer in your family anywhere between the ages of 6 to 36, you have most likely heard of Skylanders. What seems like a simple adventure game takes on the addictive nature of Pokemon style … Continue reading →

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‘Call of Duty: Black Ops II’ Gets a Cameo Filled Live Action Trailer

Posted on October 29, 2012 by John Carle

If there one thing that Activision has mastered it is knowing how to hype up their Call of Duty franchise releases. Whether it has been pairing with Eminem for an E3 concert or huge advertising budgets, each year they make … Continue reading →

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The Flickcast Five: Scariest Moments in Gaming

Posted on October 25, 2012 by John Carle

With Halloween fast approaching, it is time to look back at some of the scariest moments in gaming. The horror genre of gaming extends from platformers and puzzlers to FPS and even point and click adventure games. Now while the delivery of the … Continue reading →

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‘Anarchy Reigns’ Gets a VERY Early 2013 Release Date for North America

Posted on October 24, 2012 by John Carle

Way back in 2011, The Flickcast was covering Anarchy Reigns from SEGA and Platinum games pretty heavily but at the start of 2012 news about the game started creeping to a standstill. Though it was released in July of this … Continue reading →

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‘Skylanders Giants’ Launch Trailer Hypes the Biggest Toy Game of the Year

Posted on October 23, 2012 by John Carle

The madness has begun. On Sunday, Skylanders Giants was released in game and toy stores around the country. Parents waited outside on the brisk fall morning to be the first in line to get their hands on the new Skylanders … Continue reading →

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Game Review: ‘Dance Central 3’ for XBox 360

Posted on October 19, 2012 by John Carle

If you have a Kinect, chances are that it isn’t the most used accessory of your XBox 360. Though tons have been sold, there hasn’t been great support of good games for it. In fact, many have been downright disappointing … Continue reading →

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X-Force’s Domino is Coming to the ‘Deadpool’ Video Game

Posted on October 18, 2012 by John Carle

As of this moment, the PR on Deadpool may be the most fun of any comic book game for any journalist to cover. Instead of the same standard PR blips from developers or agencies, Deadpool (or someone who is doing … Continue reading →