What? A one-button Real-Time Strategy game? How is that possible? Here it is. Meet Pax Brittanica. I’ve been playing this game on and off for a month now. Hold down the button to charge the circular meter. If you release it in the first quadrant, you build a fighter. In the second quadrant, a bomber, […]

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OmgLasersPewPew is a very simple game. Shoot dudes with your laser. Strangely addictive though. Play OMGLasersPewPew

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For the past few years, I’ve listened to many XBox 360 owners explain why their console of choice was superior to the Playstation 3. And while some games – Dead Rising, Fable 2, and the upcoming Alan Wake for example – have made me wish that I owned a 360, for the most part I’ve been […]

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Play Clockwords

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Blosics works on a pretty basic physics theme: throw balls of different size at some blocks and knock the blocks off. Green blocks give you points, red blocks make you lose points. From there, the plot thickens. Play Blosics 2

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I’m a huge fan of Dr. Horrible’s Sing-a-long Blog. So when I got wind of this mock-up of Joss Whedon’s musical as an 8-bit video game, I was totally on board. Scroll down to watch it. And please, if you’ve never seen Dr. Horrible, at least watch the first of its three acts here. It’s […]

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Ever heard of the 2009 movie Law Abiding Citizen? I hadn’t, although it looks pretty good. But then again, I’d been living on a mountain in the middle of nowhere for five years. This fan-made trailer inserts Team Fortress 2 characters in the roles of the movie’s other characters. Pretty well done.

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Steambirds is a steampunk turn-based strategy game in which you fly a squadron of fusion-powered biplanes fighting in an alternate universe World War I. You’ll take on dusters, balloons, and zeppelins. Each side plans their moves, and then those moves play out simultaneously. I played all the way up to 1950, and the game is […]

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