Category Archives: Video Games

Comfort Reads (& Listens & Watches & Plays)

Posted on July 1, 2019 by

This month we asked our librarians to share their comfort reads/listens/watches/plays.  Things that we can’t stop going back to, especially when we’re in need of a little pick-me-up. I read Jon Klassen picture books. Circle, Triangle, Square, I Want My … Continue reading →

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QBG Plays Video Games!

Posted on May 15, 2019 by

Wednesday June 29th at 7pm, Queer Book Group/Social plays video games!  Join us for a night of good queer company and a few of everyone’s favorite group video games, like Mario Kart and Smash Bros in the 4th Floor Conference … Continue reading →

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Hey! Listen! New Video Game Loan Rules!

Posted on February 25, 2019 by

Exciting news for those of you that use our video game collection!  We’ve updated our loan rules to let you have even more time with the games in our collection. Here are the details: You can now check out video … Continue reading →

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Best Video Games of 2018

Posted on December 26, 2018 by

We played a lot of games in 2018, but here are the best of the best according to library staff! Hands down, Red Dead Redemption 2! I love any game where I can just walk around exploring an entirely new … Continue reading →

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Around the World

Posted on July 2, 2018 by

This month, our librarians reveal some of their favorite media set in countries outside the United States. My favorite foreign TV show in 2017-2018 is definitely Dark. It started off as a German thriller web series and later on was … Continue reading →

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Hidden Gems

Posted on April 1, 2018 by

This month our library staff share some of their favorite hidden gems with you.  These are the books & other media that we love, but never got a whole lot of attention. The Backstagers by by James Tynion IV, Illus. … Continue reading →

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Memorable Spaces & Places

Posted on March 1, 2018 by

This month we’ve asked our librarians to share some of the most vivid & memorable settings in books & other media they love.  Here are their responses! Every book I’ve read by Gerald Brom has always been so vividly depicted … Continue reading →

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Extend Your Time With Our Video Games

Posted on January 29, 2018 by

Is that the Song of Time we hear…? Well, now you don’t have to be a time traveler to spend more time with the video games in our collection.  Starting now, you can renew video games you have checked out … Continue reading →

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Best Video Games of 2017

Posted on December 27, 2017 by

2017 was a great year for video games!  Here’s my roundup of my personal favorites of the year! Tales of Berseria (PS4, PC) – I’m a huge Tales series fan & Berseria is probably my favorite of them all.  The … Continue reading →

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Arlington’s Favorite Things in 2017

Posted on December 22, 2017 by

We posted about our top e-books & e-audiobooks of 2017 earlier this week and that made us wonder…  What physical media was popular in Arlington?  How does it differ from the e-content?  Check out the results below! Adult Books: Hillbilly … Continue reading →

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