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Coming up in Gaming – November

Coming up in Gaming – November

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‘Coming up in Gaming’ is a brand new regular feature at PopGeeks that will go live at the end of every month. It will aim to provide you with information about all the latest games, events and promotions that will be running throughout the upcoming four weeks so that you can keep up to date with everything that is going in the industry and ensure that you never miss a new release. Please feel free to leave any feedback about the article in the comments below about anything you think should also be included, as we look to improve it for future editions. Big Releases November is seeing a huge number of AAA releases hit store shelves in time for Christmas, including the likes of Call of Duty, Halo, Assassin’s Creed, Far Cry and Dragon Age. Call of Duty: Advanced Warfare is a new direction for the hit first-person shooter series. It is more story driven that previous entries in the franchise and even features a core role for TV

Twitch Plays Pokemon Returning With Omega Ruby and Alpha Sapphire

Twitch Plays Pokemon Returning With Omega Ruby and Alpha Sapphire

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According to Polygon, Twitch Plays Pokemon is set to return in the near future with a brand new viewer controlled stream. The live channel will return to coincide with the release of Pokemon Omega Ruby and Alpha Sapphire, beginning with a stream of the demo for the games tomorrow. After running for several days it will be replaced with a Pokemon Stadium 2 before returning to the new releases when the they officially launch in North America. Twitch Plays Pokemon first began on 12 February as something of a social experiment. The concept for the Twitch stream involved players who were viewing the live game choosing what the in-game character would do by inputting commands into the chat. Progress in Pokemon Red was slow due to the fact that every input would be implemented in the game, leaving the protagonist having great difficulty in navigating sections needing precise controls, getting stuck in sections and even releasing high level Pokemon by accident. Eventually the creator of the stream introduced changes to

How Pokémon X and Y Improved the Franchise

How Pokémon X and Y Improved the Franchise

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Nintendo’s Pokémon franchise is well known for its by the book formula and ponderous gameplay developments. However, the latest generation of Pokémon games has proven that not only does the franchise keep the traditions that it popular, but also move ever forward toward improving its own formula. With the release of Omega Ruby and Alpha Sapphire announced and on their way lets take a look at how the new generation of Pokemon games have improved Nintendo’s critter captor franchise. New Graphics Pokémon’s visuals have never been the greatest highlight of the series with only so much movement and life you can breath into over 700 pixelated sprites. However, the absolutely staggering graphical improvements in X and Y have finally brought the main franchise to 3D, breathing life into the attack animations, and making it incredibly difficult to even think back on the series’ pixel roots. Competitive Optimization In previous generations, entering competitive play with your team of Pokémon was a arcane and strict process that really prevented the franchise’s competitive ring from reaching