Not long ago, Kris Johnson wrote an article over at The Secret Lair in which he espoused shame for playing casual games. While Diner Dash and Happyville may not be my own choices, I do believe that casual games have their place. So often, I’ll have fifteen minutes at the end of an evening, and […]

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Yes, I’ve gotten so preoccupied with real life that I’m getting lazy: I’ve stolen this week’s Free Game Friday from Rock, Paper, Shotgun. Through what they term “a minor act of skullduggery”, you can now get yourself a free copy of Peggle Nights. I’ve never been a huge fan of Peggle – I prefer Plants […]

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Valve has just repriced Popcap’s wildly popular Peggle Extreme. The new price: Free. You’ll have to download Steam in order to play, but if you don’t already have Steam, I mean, what are you thinking? Install Peggle Extreme

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There’s been a lot of chatter over teh intarwebs in the past few months about whether the iPhone will overtake the PSP or even the DS as a gaming platform. It is my firm belief that for a number of reasons this will never happen. Granted, from a certain perspective, everything Apple touches turns to […]

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