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Jon Scarr

Jon Scarr
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Jon is the Gaming Editor and is based in Toronto. He is a proud Canadian who has a serious passion for gaming. He is a veteran of the video game and tech industry with over 20 years experience. You can often find Jon streaming the latest games on his YouTube channel. Jon loves to talk about gaming and tech, come say hi and join the conversation with Jon on Threads @4ScarrsGaming and @4Scarrsgaming on Instagram.

How to get the most out of your gaming console

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These days, when buying a console, not only are you getting a gaming machine, you are also getting a fully-fledged entertainment system. The consoles of today can play video games, stream movies and TV, can play music, and allow you to share user created content. Come join me, as we look at these feature-rich devices and find out how you can get the most out of your Xbox One, PlayStation 4, and Wii U.

Review: Yo-Kai Watch is a game that all ages will enjoy

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Yo-Kai Watch, the Japanese cultural phenomenon is now available for the Nintendo 3DS family of systems. With the power of the Yo-Kai Watch, you can find and befriend more than 200 hidden yo-kai, found everywhere in the world, and call upon their powers when you need their help.    Come find out why Yo-Kai Watch is unlike any other monster-collecting role-playing game to date.

Review: Assassin’s Creed Syndicate is an adventure filled with brutal combat and fast-paced action.

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Set during the height of the Industrial Revolution in London, Assassin’s Creed Syndicate allows you to step into the shoes of twin Assassins, Jacob and Evie Frye. Fight using any means necessary, as Jacob and Evie you’ll help define the birth of organized crime in an adventure filled with brutal combat and fast-paced action. Available now on the PlayStation 4, Xbox One, and PC. Come find out why Assassin’s Creed Syndicate is one of my favourite games in the franchise to date.

12 days of Christmas Gifts: day 12 is an evening of Star Wars Battlefront with the one you love

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Christmas Eve is just around the corner and there’s still time to finish your holiday shopping. Today is the 12th Day of Christmas gifts and we’re looking at a Star Wars fan’s dream video game—Star Wars Battlefront. Live out the battles between the Rebellion and the Empire in the time period of the original Star Wars trilogy in a game that is sure to put smiles on the face of your loved ones this holiday season.

Review: Call of Duty: Black Ops III is the most feature packed Call of Duty game to date

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The wait is over; the most anticipated multi-platform game this holiday season has arrived—Call of Duty: Black Ops III. Packed to the brim with new features and modes, Activision delivers the biggest Call of Duty game in the franchise’s history. Come find out what makes Call of Duty: Black Ops III one of the most feature, and content packed Call of Duty games to date.

5 reasons why Skylanders SuperChargers is the best Skylanders game to date

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Skylands is on the verge of collapse, a special Skylanders team called the SuperChargers have been assembled to stop Kaos and his most evil weapon yet, the Doomstation of Ultimate Doomstruction. Embark on an epic adventure across sea, land and air to stop Kaos and save Skylands. Come find out why, Skylanders SuperChargers is the best Skylanders game to date.

Review: Rise of the Tomb Raider is one of the best games of 2015

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Rise of the Tomb Raider, the sequel to the 2013 action-adventure game Tomb Raider, is here and is only available on Xbox One and Xbox 360 this holiday season. Whereas Tomb Raider’s focus was on building Lara’s character into the strong woman that she would become, Rise of the Tomb Raider returns the series back to the roots of tomb raiding. Featuring high-octane action, stunning environments, a revamped crafting system, and a stealthier Lara—Rise of the Tomb Raider sets out to push the envelope on the Xbox One and Xbox 360.

Review: Guitar Hero Live allows you to take centre stage like never before

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The pop culture phenomenon that captured the hearts of 40 million players worldwide is back! Guitar Hero Live introduces a newly redesigned guitar controller, two new ways to play, and hundreds of additional songs. After years of research and development by Activision and FreeStyleGames, come find out if Guitar Hero Live will take over your living room once again.

Comparison of 3 ASUS monitors, which one is right for you?

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A computer monitor is one of the most important pieces of a computer. Let’s stop for a minute and think: the monitor you use heavily influences your overall computing experience. After all, it is what you will be looking at for long periods of time. Whether you’re a gamer, professional or home user, choosing the right monitor can be daunting, as there’s a lot to consider. Come join me as I compare three ASUS monitors, and together we’ll find out which one is best for you.

Why are so many people upgrading to Windows 10?

Launched globally on July 29, Windows 10 aims to bridge the gap between PCs, tablets, and phones. The new operating system combines the best features of Windows 7 and Windows 8 with new Windows features. Just 2 months after launch and Windows 10 has already become a runaway hit with consumers. Let’s take a look at why so many people are upgrading to Windows 10.