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MMO’s Tavern – Episode 5 “Because a Dwarf Star would make you smaller…”

Hello once again, Sorry for the hiatus but MMO’s Tavern is back and this week I talk about World of Warcraft, Destiny, and Star Wars: The Old Republic as ...[Read More]

MMO’s Tavern – Episode 4 “It’s the end of the World… of Warcraft…”

Greetings Everyone, In this week in MMO’s Tavern I talk about the upcoming patch 6.0.2 in World of Warcraft, Wildstar’s latest “State of the G...[Read More]

MMO’s Tavern – Episode 3 “The One That Didn’t Get Lost”

Greetings Everyone, On this episode of MMO’s Tavern I talk about the first patch for ArcheAge, the first ever Guild Summit for The Elder Scrolls Online, D...[Read More]

MMO’s Tavern – Episode 1 “The Return”

I have great news for you all, MMO’s Tavern is back! It’s been a while but my weekly column on the biggest news in the MMO market is back and this t...[Read More]

MMO’s Tavern – And one for my homies…

Howdy folks and welcome back to MMO’s Tavern. I hope you’re thirsty because this was a big week.

MMO’s Tavern – The Hulk Ate Last Week’s Article

Sorry about being closed last week, folks. Some heroes rolled in to town and they capitalized on my entire weekend, especially the green one. No use crying over...[Read More]

All Featured Posts

Warframe Spiritual Precursor Dark Sector Free on Steam

The holiday season is that special time of the year when it is better to give than to receive. Digital Extremes, the studio behind the free-to-play action RPG W...[Read More]

Behind the Beats: An Interview with Mad Fellows on Aaero2 and Its Evolution

Many of you on the internet know me for loving indie games and playing them quite a bit on PC, Xbox, and even Nintendo Switch. Back on April 11, 2017, I got to ...[Read More]

Video Review: Switch Ultra Pro Controller Hall Effect Edition

When the Nintendo Switch first launched, fans had limited controller options. There were the Joy-Cons and the more traditional Pro Controller. Here we are 7 yea...[Read More]

Akimbot – Summer Game Fest Preview

If you are a millennial, you probably remember the good old days of action platformers. In the late 90s and early 2000s, games like Jak and Daxter, Ratchet and ...[Read More]

Monster Jam Showdown Summer Game Fest Preview

As a child, what was your favorite thing to play with? Did you like playing with Dolls/Action Figures, sticks, balls, trading cards, board games, and/or cars? D...[Read More]

Magic the Gathering – Assassin’s Creed Set – SGF Preview

When you think of Magic the Gathering, what do you think of? Do you think of the movie’s depiction of the game (Nerdy/Geeky) or do you think of a card gam...[Read More]

Giveaways

Warframe Spiritual Precursor Dark Sector Free on Steam

The holiday season is that special time of the year when it is better to give than to receive. Digital Extremes, the studio behind the free-to-play action RPG W...[Read More]

PAX East 2024 4-Day Badge Giveaway – Enter Now!

Hey, fellow gamers! Are you ready for PAX East 2024 in Boston, MA? Following the epic PAX events like East 2023 and West 2023, we’re back with a thrilling...[Read More]

PAX Unplugged 2023 3-Day Badge Giveaway – Enter Now!

Greetings, gaming enthusiasts! It’s that time of year again, and we’re thrilled to share our latest giveaway with you. We’ve had a blast at pa...[Read More]

Palia Closed Beta Code Giveaway – Join the Adventure Now!

Hey, everyone! It’s time for an exciting giveaway! We’re thrilled to announce that we’ll be giving away 5 exclusive Closed Beta codes for the ...[Read More]

PAX West 2023 4-Day Badge Giveaway

Attention, gaming enthusiasts! Get ready for an exciting time brought to you by Marooners’ Rock and PAX. We are thrilled to announce a special giveaway wh...[Read More]

Unlocking the Secrets of Alchemy: Atelier Ryza 3 Nintendo Switch Code Giveaway!

Hey there, fellow gamers! We’re excited to announce that Marooners’ Rock has teamed up with Tecmo Koei to bring you an amazing giveaway for Atelier ...[Read More]

Previews

Akimbot – Summer Game Fest Preview

If you are a millennial, you probably remember the good old days of action platformers. In the late 90s and early 2000s, games like Jak and Daxter, Ratchet and ...[Read More]

Monster Jam Showdown Summer Game Fest Preview

As a child, what was your favorite thing to play with? Did you like playing with Dolls/Action Figures, sticks, balls, trading cards, board games, and/or cars? D...[Read More]

Magic the Gathering – Assassin’s Creed Set – SGF Preview

When you think of Magic the Gathering, what do you think of? Do you think of the movie’s depiction of the game (Nerdy/Geeky) or do you think of a card gam...[Read More]

Monster Hunter Now Season 2 Preview – SGF

In 2016, the launch of Pokemon Go caused a global sensation, with enthusiasts venturing outdoors to seek their digital companions. This groundbreaking game enco...[Read More]

Dread XP Heartworm Preview PAX East 2024

If you are a millennial, you probably look back at the games released in the 90s and early 2000s with rose-tinted glasses (Nostalgia). Let’s be honest, th...[Read More]

Shadows of the Damned: Hella Remastered Demo Impressions & Suda 51 Interview

Have you ever thought to yourself, “Man, I really wish X game could have a remaster or remake?” Throughout the last decade, gaming companies have ca...[Read More]

Backlog Burndown

Backlog Burndown #29 – The Last Mission

Greetings Backloggers! Backlog progress severely stalled out over the summer, and I’ve once again been wracking up more free games to play than I’ve been finish...[Read More]

Backlog Burndown 28 – Forza Horizon

Greetings Backloggers! It’s been quite a while since I’ve managed to finish a game of the backlog, and the numbers really show it. Let me tell you, game convent...[Read More]

Backlog Burndown 27- Christmas in March?

Greetings Backloggers! Hooray, another Backlog, and it didn’t take me five months this time! That said, I also picked a Christmas game with a theme that made pe...[Read More]

Backlog Burndown #26 – Mine(crafting) The Backlog

Greetings Backloggers! Whoa boy, it has been a while since the last one of these, hasn’t it? Packing up the operation and moving to a new long-term location did...[Read More]

Backlog Burndown #25 – Army Gals

Greetings Backloggers! After saving most of Earth’s chicks last week as Duke Nukem, the perfect follow-on would be a visual novel about being lost in the forest...[Read More]

Backlog Burndown #24: Duke Nukem Forever and Ever

Greetings Backloggers! Welcome back from summer vacation. The Burndown spent the summer trying to get a tan, and then a lot more of the summer hiding away from ...[Read More]

Daddy Gamer

Daddy Gamer Episode 13 Untitled Goose Game

A new episode of Daddy Gamer featuring everyone’s favorite water fowl from Untitled Goose Game has finally arrived after a ton of major updates to the sho...[Read More]

Daddy Gamer Episode 12: Oxenfree

Nothing quite says Christmas than a months late slightly Halloween intended episode of Daddy Gamer! So here is your holiday-themed (though the wrong holiday) vi...[Read More]

Daddy Gamer Episode 10: Wizardry V

My first thought writing this feature is the fact that there are now 10 episodes of Daddy Gamer out there for people to enjoy! Wizardry V is the game that marks...[Read More]

Daddy Gamer Episode 08: DragonLance Movie

DragonLance helped define me as a person. I am a huge fan of Lord of the Rings, Kingskiller Chronicles, Forgotten Realms, Dungeons and Dragons, and by extension...[Read More]

Daddy Gamer PAX West 2017 Video

I recently went to PAX West and it was amazing! Check this video where I go over the Daddy Gamer PAX West 2017 experience! I got to play some really fun games, ...[Read More]

Daddy Gamer Episode 07: Quest for the Code

Quest for the Code is an oddity of a game that sits very close to my heart and relates to something that has always been pretty important to me. Asthma, more sp...[Read More]

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Halo 5 Guardians Multiplayer Beta (First Impressions)

While early access for preview members and press went on for 48 hours on the 21st, I was given early access as well. While it’s still quite some time away...[Read More]

Batman Month

Batman Month: Animated! The Best Batman Episodes

As we bring our animated themed Batman Month to a close, it’s time to look at the episodes that shined a spotlight on the titular hero himself. So, for ou...[Read More]

Batman Month: Animated! The Best Joker Episodes

He’s the Dark Knight’s greatest enemy. A sick, deranged mind hiding beyond a colorful ridiculous exterior. As such, he’s had the lion’s ...[Read More]

Batman Month: Animated! The Best Villain Episodes

As we continue our look at the best episodes of the classic cartoon featuring our favorite Dark Knight, we come to one list I’m sure most have looked forw...[Read More]

Batman Month: Animated! The Best Supporting Cast Episodes

Batman month continues, my friends! As we proceed with our celebration of the greatest superhero cartoon ever made, we move towards the countdown of the best ep...[Read More]

Batman Month: Animated! The Best Monster Episodes

It’s back! As has been a tradition here on the Rock, October is once again Batman Month!

Marooners' Talk Podcast

Marooners’ Talk: Episode 045 – “2012 Wrap-Up – Best and Worst”

So we recorded this episode about a week and a half ago. There was one small bit of editing I needed to do, however, and other items, as you can see from our Co...[Read More]

Marooners’ Talk: Episode 044 – “The 44(00)”

So, it’s been just under three months since the gang last got together for a podcast. We’ve had a couple of episodes within that three month period,...[Read More]

Marooners’ Talk: Episode 043 – “Dance Rock Blitz”

With Episode 043 of Marooners’ Talk, “Dance Rock Blitz,” we had a chance to sit and chat with Nick Chester and Annette Gonzalez from Harmonix ...[Read More]

Marooners’ Talk: Episode 042 – “Shenanigans With Hoopy Froods”

Episode 042 of Marooners’ Talk, “Shenanigans with Hoopy Froods,” has a new-to-the-show guest. Former journalist, and current PR in the games i...[Read More]

Marooners’ Talk: Episode 041 – “Quality Journalism”

As you may or may not have seen, Episode 041 is actually the second half of Episode 040. Episode 041 of Marooners’ Talk, titled “Quality Journalism,...[Read More]

Marooners’ Talk: Episode 040 – “Assassin’s Creed III: Zombio Auditore’s Revolutionary Adventures”

Man, this one went ALL OVER the place. For the first time since all the way back in Episode 023, our Internet famous friend from the Twitters joined us for a ga...[Read More]

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