Andrew Peggs

Avid collector of Funko Pop! items, Pokemon and video games. Raises money for Extra Life since 2012. When I'm not collecting great things or helping kids and others via charity. I'm writing news, previews, reviews, and running giveaways. You can reach me at andrew at maroonersrock dot com as well.

E3 2014: Forza 5 Nurburgring Circuit DLC Out Today FREE on Xbox One

Moments ago it was announced that the Nurburgring Circuit is now free on Xbox One. No other details towards Forza 5 has been announced, but stay tuned in our next post about Forza Horizon 2. Expect the DLC to be fun and you’ll be sure to see one of our staff writing about it after he has the chance to check it out.

E3 2014: Xbox Briefing Announcements (Updating Live)

With the Xbox Briefing going live within the next hour we here at Marooners’ Rock will be updating this page live with announcements and the trailers as they go live. Stay tuned to this page for up-to-date information and videos. Until then let’s wonder what Microsoft will announce for current and next-gen consoles.

Rumor: Diddy Kong, Birdo, Kamek In Mario Kart 8 as DLC?

With Mario Kart 8 out and everyone having a great time it’s only a matter of time until we may see new items within the game. It seems via the rumor mill and the picture above is that we might get new DLC (Downloadable Content) for Mario Kart 8. I think this is exciting news if you ask me, which I may have put in 100+ hours already. Plus, after looking at the picture above and it being E3, h...[Read More]

E3 2014: Twitch and Humble Bundle Team Up During E3 2014

E3 2014 start-up is only hours away and the news is already flowing this early in the morning. What’s going on this early? Moments ago it was announced that Twitch and Humble Bundle are teaming up with an awesome promotion, which I have provided all the details below and what games as well. Starting today at 9:00am PDT you can go to (https://www.humblebundle.com/twitche3) to get access to an...[Read More]

Mario Kart 8 Limited Edition Unboxing

While I admit I do enjoy a good unboxing, it seems that many people in other regions have obtained Mario Kart 8 early. Sadly I guess that some people in the US other than press have a copy as well. However, with any game it was bound to happen, but who cares it’s an unboxing of the Limited Edition, which includes a Blue Shell that isn’t available in North America.

Halo 5: Guardians Announced for Xbox One in 2015

While I’ll admit that I’m a huge Halo fan and grew up playing every single version. If it wasn’t for Halo and Halo 2 I wouldn’t be a fan of the series. It seems moments ago 343 Industry was busy announcing some awesome news about what they’ve been working on. Get ready it’s a big one!

Rumor: Xbox E3 2014 Line-Up Leaked?

At this time I’m taking this leak with a grain of salt, but for all I know most of these could be true. Heck after reading the list you’ll see below, you may even think a few of these will be true and of course with a few we all know titles like Halo or even Gears of War may be shown off because they usually are. Now as you go through the list you’ll see games you may remember fr...[Read More]

New Mario Kart 8 Nintendo Direct Released

Typically you’ll have Nintendo feature a Nintendo Direct via streaming services. Today, Nintendo has released a Mario Kart 8 themed Nintendo Direct, which features no other game except Mario Kart 8. However, can you brave that the video is 35 minutes long? I did and you’ll be glad to learn a lot about the game as you watch.

Mario Kart 8 Wii U Bundle + Promo Coming to North America

If you remember the other day I made a post that Europe is getting a special Mario Kart 8 Wii U bundle. It isn’t themed to the game, but will include the game. However you could pick from Team Mario or Team Luigi that has skins to those characters. Today Nintendo of America made an awesome announcement for Mario Kart 8 fans here in North America that has to deal with a Mario Kart 8 Bundle an...[Read More]

Ragnarok Odyssey ACE PS Vita Giveaway

You’ve read the title correctly! As you can guess we at Marooners’ Rock will be giving one lucky person a PS Vita copy of Ragnarok Odyssey ACE. Who wouldn’t want to pass up a free game and for the PS Vita? If you’ve yet to read our review posted by yours truly then go ahead and have a read here. With that said you know the drill on entering our contests.

Review: Ragnarock Odyssey ACE (PS Vita)

Since being a new owner of a PS Vita I’m playing catch up on many games, but one game that caught my eye was Ragnarok Odyssey Ace that recently came out. I first got my taste of Ragnarok on PC due to the MMO, but it didn’t really pull me in as much. Why? When playing any MMO I prefer to have one that has some controller support since select games offer it  than learn all the commands t...[Read More]

Mario Kart 8 Wii U Premium Bundles Coming to Europe

With Mario Kart 8 only a month away we at Marooners’ Rock are highly excited. I mean who wouldn’t want the game? I can say right now my personal Facebook already has trash talking and plans for all-nighters between friends. Anyways, as you can see in the title the UK is lucky once again when it comes to Mario Kart 8. If you live in the UK you can pre-order a limited edition Mario Kart ...[Read More]

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