For passive-aggressive gamers. Sorry, no screenshot today. Hey, in my day, we didn’t have screenshots, and we played Lode Runner and Yars Revenge and we liked it. Dodge

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I’ve mentioned previously that I thought Oblivion was a better game than Fallout 3, despite the fact that both were created by Bethesda on the same engine, and despite the fact that Fallout 3 is a more recent game. Now I’d like to give you some concrete reasons as to why. I’ll totally agree that […]

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Despite Greg’s proclamation that there would be no Free Game Friday, here I am with a Free Game Friday. Today we have the glory and wonder that is the Puzzle Quest: Galactrix demo.  I remember when the demo for Puzzle Quest first hit.  I found it odd that they spent all of this time making […]

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Okay, so no free game Friday today. I’ve been a bit busy. Instead, enjoy this trailer from the upcoming Chronicles of Riddick: Assault on Dark Athena. Looks pretty good. There’s also the intro for the game. Enjoy.

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I played and enjoyed the first game from Penny Arcade shortly after it came out. I guess I was a bit surprised by its vulgarity, but I enjoyed it. Now, I’ve just finished the second game. I suppose that it was a bit of a disappointment that the second one is also titled “On the […]

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This is a pointless yet enjoyable game. The goal is to earn all 99 achievements, and some are as easy as “move left”. But others are harrd. When looking at my 1436 second time, please consider that I went and read my daughter two books without pausing. Play Achievement Unlocked

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I’m just beginning the fourth chapter of Dead Space, and I’ve found myself pleasantly surprised about a number of things. I’ll admit that in many ways it feels like a direct copy of Doom, but Dead Space calls itself a survival horror game rather than a shooter. As such it borrows concepts from the earlier […]

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The name of this game was based off an old Commodore 64 game which I loved, Way of the Exploding Fist. This version has you battling wave after wave of vicious stick figure thugs. The keyboard controls take some getting used to, but it’s worth it to kick mucho stick figure ass. Play Way of […]

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I’ve played more Turbotanks than I’d really like to admit. It’s similar to the old Atari 2600 Combat in many ways, but the levels are varied and interesting. It also gets a lot tougher as you go, and as you have to fight more enemy tanks in more difficult terrain. It’s more than a one-hit-kill […]

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