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HIKING SPECIAL: WALKING ON WATER IN THE WESTERN SUBURBS

Written by MARC HURWITZ Posted July 1, 2021 Filed Under: Games, GTFO, LIFESTYLE

Aqueduct hiking may not be a thing (yet), but for those of you who are interested, you can do just that a few miles west of Boston

Filed Under: Games, GTFO, LIFESTYLE Tagged With: daytrips, Exercise, GTFO, hikes, hiking, Life, suburbs

THE SLIDING: ALL ALONE IN WARRIOR ICE ARENA DURING THE CORONAVIRUS PANDEMIC

Written by MIKAYLA HEISS Posted July 14, 2020 Filed Under: Games

"The industry as a whole is very big, and it affects a lot of people. It’s not just the players and owners of the teams."

Filed Under: Games Tagged With: coronavirus, COVID, games, slider, Sports

THERE’S A VIRTUAL IMPROV ASYLUM SHOW HAPPENING RIGHT HERE RIGHT NOW

Written by DIG STAFF Posted April 23, 2020 Filed Under: Comedy, COVID, Games

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You have seen your favorite local musician perform in their shower. You have seen icons fail to figure out how to stream online. But you haven't seen this. Join Improv Asylum and the Dig for a virtual participatory hangout from now through 10pm.

Filed Under: Comedy, COVID, Games Tagged With: Comedy, COVID, games

RUBIK’S NEWS: THE WORLD ISN’T A SPHERE

Written by MORGAN HUME Posted September 25, 2018 Filed Under: A+E, Games, LIFESTYLE

Cube competition in Boston attracts world’s best

Filed Under: A+E, Games, LIFESTYLE Tagged With: Boston, championships, Rubik's Cube

THE COMEBACK KITTY: NEW ENGLANDERS BRING CLINTON CAT BACK FROM THE DEAD

Written by ANDREW QUEMERE Posted November 1, 2016 Filed Under: A+E, Games, News, NEWS+OPINIONS

The year is 1993: Bill Clinton is president, his family has a cat named Socks—and for some weird reason, a company called Kaneko intends to publish a Super Nintendo game about the aforementioned feline saving the world from nuclear devastation.

Filed Under: A+E, Games, News, NEWS+OPINIONS Tagged With: Bill Clinton, Clinton, Earthbound, Hillary Clinton, Kaneko, kickstarter, Socks the Cat, Super NES, Super Nintendo, Trump, video games

GEEKBEATRADIO + GIRLS MAKE GAMES: AN INTERVIEW WITH ROB CARBALLO (AND A FUNDRAISER THIS FRIDAY)

Written by DIG STAFF Posted May 26, 2016 Filed Under: A+E, Games

When you traffic in authentic nerdery, there’s never too much risk of getting cool to the point where you play yourself out.

Filed Under: A+E, Games Tagged With: aeronaut brewery, geekbeatradio, Girls Make Games, internet radio, Music, nerdery, video games

CRANK THAT CUPHEAD

Written by NICK MOORHEAD Posted June 25, 2015 Filed Under: A+E, Games

It’s disappointing to yet again hear nothing about Half-Life 3, but there’s enough action to ensure that the average gamer will have No-Life for at least another year.

Filed Under: A+E, Games Tagged With: 16-bit, Bethesda Softworks, Boston, Cuphead, E3, Fallout, Final Fantasy, gaming, Half-Life 3, Horizon: Zero Dawn, Los Angeles, Metroid, Microsoft, nintendo, NX, Sony, Soulja Boy, Star Fox Zero, The Last Guardian, WiiU, Xbox One

COVER STORY: THE ENDURING AND INSATIABLE BLOODBATH OF ‘BLOODBORNE’

Written by NICK MOORHEAD Posted June 3, 2015 Filed Under: A+E, Games

It’s noteworthy that “Bloodborne” is a Playstation 4 exclusive developed by From Software, which has catered mainly to the hardcore market.

Filed Under: A+E, Games Tagged With: Bloodborne, Dark Souls, From Software, gaming, Playstation 4, Victorian

BIT FEST REDUX: A 12-HOUR BEER-SOAKED POP-UP ARCADE AND CLASSIC VIDEO GAME PARTY COMETH

Written by DAN MCCARTHY Posted February 13, 2015 Filed Under: A+E, Comics, Games

Like all proper sequels, this one is cranking things up a notch.

Filed Under: A+E, Comics, Games Tagged With: Aeronaut Brewing, arcade, Beer, boston 8-bit, Boston bit fest, chip tune, commodore 64, console, high energy vintage, mortal kombat, ms. pac man, multi-player, nintendo, Party, pop-up, records, SOMERVILLE, street fighter, teenage mutant ninja turtles, vintage, Vinyl

POP-UP SNEAK PEEK: A CLASSIC VIDEO GAME PARTY HITS SOMERVILLE NEXT WEEK

Written by DAN MCCARTHY Posted December 3, 2014 Filed Under: Drinks, Eats, Games, Shop

IMAGE VIA BOSTON BIT FEST FROM THEIR SECRET AMESBURY, MA, BATCAVE OF GAMES  

 

With the rise of vintage arcade-hipster bar mashups that have been around for a while in places like Brooklyn, NY, and for that matter the number of Hub bars and restaurants that have taken to setting up permanent ...  read more

Filed Under: Drinks, Eats, Games, Shop Tagged With: Aeronaut Brewing Co., Beer, Boston bit fest, classic arcade games, comicazi, Dig Boston, DigBoston, Food Truck, multiplayer consoles, munch mobile, Party, pop-up, Retro, SOMERVILLE, video games, vintage clothing

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