In one week, every living cell on the planet will be dead. You have one chance. That’s the premise of this game, and it’s chilling. It’s hard to convey how much of an impact a game like this can have on you. You just have to play it. There is a way to save The Earth, but […]

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Over the years, I’ve found some damn good free games out there. These are my favorites. The best of the best, as it were. Desktop Tower Defense Although Pixeljunk Monsters and Plants vs Zombies may be better tower defense games, Dekstop Tower Defense is purer, and it’s free. The Deepening The Deepening is pure humor […]

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Although the ending is a bit climactic, Heir does a good job of capturing Shadow of the Colossus’s gameplay in a 2D form. The music sounds sufficiently epic, and the colossus is… well, colossal. Play Heir

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In a wonderful blending of different NES games, Super Mario Crossover lets you play Super Mario Brothers using Mario, Megaman, Samus, Simon Belmont, Zelda, or one of those guys from Contra. Each one retains all the abilities from their native game, which means that Simon can throw axes and Zelda has a boomerang that stuns […]

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There’s a lot of hate out there for the 2d sidescroller Zelda sequel. I was one of the few who really enjoyed the game. I loved fighting the shield-bearing knights in the game’s dungeons. And I bought the Nintendo DS version of the game and replayed it. Now, there’s a 3d version of the game […]

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Imagine a version of Tetris in which it’s just about impossible to complete a single line because the game always gives you the absolute worst piece possible. Yes. It exists. It’s called Hateris, and it sucks. Play Hateris

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VVVVVV is an old school game. It even looks like you’re playing on a Commodore 64. It’s not a free game, but you can play two of the game’s levels for free on Kongregate. Check it out. Play VVVVVV

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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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Play Clockwords

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