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Jim Squires is the Editor-in-Chief of Gamezebo. Everything you see passes his eyes first, so we like to think of him as "the gatekeeper of cool stuff." He likes good games, great writing, and just can't say no to a hamburger. Also, he is not a bear.
  • Your kids aren’t learning enough about technology
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    Your kids aren’t learning enough about technology

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    In the summer of 2011, Untold Entertainment released Sissy's Magical Ponycorn Adventure, and it really got people buzzing.  Why?  Because unlike past efforts from Untold, the game wasn't made by indie developer Ryan Creighton alone - it was made by Ryan and his 6 year old daughter Cassie.  
  • 5 Games that Rock the Vote
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    5 Games that Rock the Vote

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    With the Presidential Election only a day away, a whopping 6% of voters remain undecided on who to vote for.  At this point it seems like flipping a coin, spinning a bottle, or just staying home and skipping the vote altogether are the only options these folks really have.  But that's not very democratic!
  • Why Kickstart when you can Indiegogo? [interview]
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    Why Kickstart when you can Indiegogo? [interview]

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    When it comes to raising money to produce a video game, few words have garnered as much attention in the last few years as "crowdfunding."  But while Kickstarter might be the biggest dog on the block, it wasn't the first crowdfunding site on the web, and it may not even be the best.
  • Replay Wednesdays: Penny Arcade, Beauty and the Beast and more!
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    Replay Wednesdays: Penny Arcade, Beauty and the Beast and more!

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    We cover plenty of new games here at Gamezebo every week, but the number of games we've already covered that show up on new platforms?  It's staggering.  This Wednesday and every Wednesday, Gamezebo is rounding up the games that aren't quite new, but might be new to you depending on your platform of choice.  And who doesn't love new(ish) games?
  • Big Fish Halloween sale: 80 spooky games are $2.99 each
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    Big Fish Halloween sale: 80 spooky games are $2.99 each

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    Happy Halloween, everybody!  Tonight's the night that little ghouls and goblins will be ringing your doorbell incessantly, craving the sweet sweet candy goodness inside your home.  But don't cave to their demands!  Why answer the door when you could be snuggly tucked in front of a scary game of your own thanks to Big Fish's big Halloween sale?
  • Skylanders Battlegrounds Preview
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    Skylanders Battlegrounds Preview

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    With two new Skylanders games coming to iOS this November, it looks like Activision is prepared to satisfy gamers of all shapes and sizes with the latest entries in their mega-hit franchise.  In fact, the two games couldn't occupy more opposite ends of the spectrum.  While Skylanders Lost Islands is a free-to-play offering for the most casual of gamers, Skylanders Battlegrounds looks to satisfy core gamers with its mix of strategy and combat, and a whopping $49.99 price tag.