Xbox One Outsells PS4 in November – First Time in 2014
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Xbox One Outsells PS4 in November – First Time in 2014

After ten months of trailing Sony’s PlayStation 4 in total units sold, Microsoft’s Xbox One can claim a “victory” – NPD reports for November show that the XB1 ultimately outsold the PS4 during this year’s holiday shopping rush. This actually breaks a ten-month streak that completely favored Sony, dating all the way back to December…

Nintendo’s Amiibo Sales Match Super Smash Bros.
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Nintendo’s Amiibo Sales Match Super Smash Bros.

The sales of Nintendo’s Amiibo figures are surprising, to say the least – according to Nintendo of America, there is roughly a 1:1 ratio and “attach rate” of Amiibo toys to copies of Super Smash Bros. for Wii U.  To be more specific, that’s over 710,000 figures – and copies of Super Smash Bros.  There are 12…

Hilarious “Super Bad Mario 2” Video Gets Real With Luigi
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Hilarious “Super Bad Mario 2” Video Gets Real With Luigi

You might remember the “Super Bad Mario” video –  where Mario was edited into real-time footage, causing all kinds of chaos. Hilarity ensued. Super Bad Mario 2 features a special guest – Luigi! Check out the new video on The Chive, which does not disappoint: http://thechive.com/2014/11/11/super-bad-mario-edited-into-real-life-is-back-video/

GamerGate: Tear Down This Wall
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GamerGate: Tear Down This Wall

At Game Freaks 365, the goal and direction for our content has always been fair and unbiased coverage for all games -industry topics, current events, ‘gamer culture’ in general. We love video games and enjoy discussing them; unfortunately not everything is always ‘fun and games’, as the old saying goes. It’s time to address the elephant…

Attack On Titan: The Last Wings of Mankind Could Be Coming West
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Attack On Titan: The Last Wings of Mankind Could Be Coming West

If you aren’t familiar with Attack on Titan, the anime series has recently been increasing in popularity in North America – so much that the slick-looking Nintendo 3DS game based on the show, The Last Wings of Mankind, appears to be coming to western regions. 

The Past, Present and (Ugly) Future of Pre-Orders
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The Past, Present and (Ugly) Future of Pre-Orders

I remember the first time you could get something special by “pre-ordering” a video game. Anyone that reserved a copy of Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time for the Nintendo 64 before it launched in 1998 received a special gold-colored “Collector’s Edition” cartridge, with a shiny gold box. To this day, the gold carts are…