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Daily Scoop: November 19, 2014 – Adorable creatures

My night last night was full of adorable creatures! First, Anthony Amato took me out to see Big Hero 6, which I adored. Then, we spent the rest of the night playing LittleBigPlanet 3! Anthony played with the Journey costume on, and I wore the Ellie costume from The Last of Us. We had a blast!

Onto deals! The Daily Deal at the Humble Store is Tropico 5, which is on sale for $19.99 (that’s half price!). They’ve also got Khet 2.0 – The Laser Game for $5.99, and Particulars for $11.99.

Over at Steam, the Midweek Madness deal is Fable Anniversary, which is on sale for $23.44. The Daily Deal is Metal Slug X, which has been marked down to $4.79. Scoop ’em up!

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Daily Scoop: November 18, 2014 – LittleBigPlanet 3 is here!

I have great news, everyone! My chosen game of the day, LittleBigPlanet 3, is here – and it’s spectacular. I totally forgot it came with a plush Sackboy, so I’m happier than ever! He is super cute! I cannot wait to get home and play it. Wee!

Gauntlet is the Daily Deal at the Humble Store, cut by 50% down to $9.99. Over at Steam, the Daily Deal is Train Fever, which is on sale for $20.99.

The Discovery Bundle is brand new at Indie Royale. Beat the average to get Bloodrayne Betrayal, Biglands: A Game Made by Kids, Lost Chronicles of Zerzura, Square Heroes, House of 1000 Doors: Palm of Zoroaster, and Castle (yes, a game based on the show). Scoop all these up while you can!

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Daily Scoop: November 17, 2014 – What games are you picking up this week?

This is an intense week for video games. Adventure Time: The Secret of the Nameless Kingdom, Dragon Age: Inquisition, Far Cry 4, the re-release of GTA V on next-gen consoles, and Little Big Planet 3 all launch tomorrow. That is a ridiculous list of games right there. And this Friday, the new Pokemon game, Pokemon Alpha Sapphire and Omega Ruby, are coming out. It’s going to be an intense weekend!

There are some brand new deals for you today, so get ready! Over at the Humble Store, you can pick up Mercenary Kings for $7.99, SteamWorld Dig for $2.49, 10 Second Ninja for $3.39, and Steel & Steam for $1.49, among others.

Steam has a slew of brand new games on sale in their Weeklong Deals section. The Tropico 4 Collector’s Bundle is $5.99, The Tiny Bang Story is $0.49, Electronic Super Joy is $2.79, and Nosferatu: The Wrath of Malachi is $2.29. They’ve also got a brand new Daily Deal, which is Sakura Spirit on sale for $3.39. Scoop ’em up!

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Daily Scoop: November 14, 2014 – Skeeball Champions!

So last night, my amazing skeeball team, the Alex Mack Daddies, won the championship! It was absolutely glorious. I’ve been on a league for a while now, but that was my first ever playoff win. I was so excited! I’m totally exhausted today, but it was worth it. And to come outside into the snow was wonderful, too!

There’s not too much going on today when it comes to deals. Over at the Humble Store, you can get Middle-earth: Shadow of Mordor for $37.49, Frozen Synapse Prime for $21.24, The Sun and Moon for $8.99, and Mount and Blade: Warband for $4.99, among others. Over at Steam, the Daily Deal is Gone Home for $4.99, which is a great deal you should hop on right now.

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Daily Scoop: November 13, 2014 – Bundle of Worms!

Hey everyone! I’m not sure where you live, but where I live, it’s gearing up to start snowing. That’s a bit early in the season for us, but I’m still pretty excited about it. I love sitting home snuggled up playing video games while it pours snow outside and covers everything up. It makes me feel like a kid again!

Let’s talk about deals! There’s a brand new Humble Weekly Bundle, and it’s called Team 17 Evolved. Pay what you want for Worms, Worms Armageddon, Worms Ultimate Mayhem Deluxe Edition, Worms Blast, Worms Pinball, Worms Crazy Golf, Superfrog HD, and Alien Breed Trilogy. Pay $6 or more to unlock Worms Revolution Gold, Worms Reloaded GOTY Edition, Overruled!, and Light. And finally, pay $15 or more to unlock Flockers and four copies of Worms Clan Wars. Whew! That’s a ton of games!

There are some new deals at Steam as well. They’re celebrating Far Cry this weekend, with a $10 franchise pack that includes Far Cry 3, Far Cry 3 – Blood Dragon, Far Cry, Far Cry 2: Fortune’s Edition, and the Far Cry 3 Deluxe Bundle DLC. And their current Daily Deal is 25% off Middle-earth: Shadow of Mordor, marking it down to $37.49.

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Daily Scoop: November 11, 2014 – Jack Doppleganger playable today!

For all of you who have been digging on Borderlands: The Pre-Sequel since it came out, today is your day! You can finally play as Jack… well, Jack’s Doppleganger. I’ve been seeing his class mods popping up all over the place, so I’m interested to check him out myself!

A brand new Humble Bundle just launched! Pay what you want for Tesla Effect: A Tex Murphy Adventure, Always Sometimes Monsters, and four copies of Insurgency. Share a copy of Insurgency to unlock Full Mojo Rampage. Pay more than the average to unlock Grid 2, Blackguards, and Euro Truck Simulator 2. Pay $12 or more to unlock the big one, Saints Row IV! What a great collection.

Over at Steam, they’ve got a brand new Daily Deal. It’s 80% off Rogue Legacy, marking it down to $2.99. And in the physical realm, there’s a big Buy 2, Get 1 Free sale happening at Target, loaded with lots of reduced prices. Go check it out!

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Daily Scoop: November 10, 2014 – Evaporated weekend

Well my weekend completely flew by! It was over before I knew it. I saw one of my favorite bands, the Dismemberment Plan, on Friday. It was a blast! On Saturday, Anthony and I met with a friend to discuss our Kickstarter and business stuff, and on Sunday we met with some other friends to catch up at a late brunch. It was a fun and happy weekend! We even managed to get some Borderlands: The Pre-Sequel in there, and I’m coming up on the Elite Four in Pokemon Platinum. I just have to beat it before the new ones come out!

Let’s see, what’s on sale for today? The Humble Store is still celebrating its birthday, and has some pretty great deals! The Metro Redux Bundle is $24.99, Dungeon Defenders is $7.49, and Batman: Arkham Origins is $4.99, just to name a few. Check out the link for many more cheap games!

There are 48 new Weeklong Deals happening at Steam, including Star Trek for $3.74, Nuclear Dawn for $2.49, and Volt for $2.39. The Daily Deal is SteamWorld Dig, which is on sale for $2.49. Scoop ’em up!

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Daily Scoop: November 7, 2014 – Interstellar!

So last night we went to see Interstellar at the IMAX, and it was beautiful! I didn’t love it as much as I loved Inception, but it’s an utterly gorgeous movie – especially if you love space. If that’s the case, then it’s a must-see while it’s in the theater for sure! Oh, and today is the start of BlizzCon, so get ready for an avalanche of Blizzard news coming at you!

There are some pretty great deals today. It’s the Humble Store‘s first birthday! To celebrate, they’re offering Metro 2033 for free! They’ve also got some sales, like TerraTech for $27.99, a pre-order of Valkyria Chronicles for $17.99, and Rogue Legacy for $3.74, among others.

Other than that, there’s just one new sale at Steam – it’s their Daily Deal. They’re offering Men of War: Assault Squad 2 for $8.74, and the deluxe edition for $9.99.

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